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Coronavirus: Ogun assembly canvasses loan repayment holiday for SMEs
The Ogun State House of Assembly has invited the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker and her Special Duties…
Lagos gives farmers maize seedlings
Lagos State Government has today given no fewer than 650 farmers one ton of Downy Mildew Resistant (DMR) and Leaf…
Lagos govt restates zero-tolerance on illegal physical development
The Lagos State Government has restated its policy of Zero-tolerance on illegal physical development as the Commissioner for Physical Planning…
How police, judiciary contribute to prison congestion in Nigeria
To discourage citizens from engaging in criminal activities and to deter other would-be lawbreakers, governments all over the world set…
South Africa amends arms export document
South Africa has made a subtle change to arms export rules that could unlock over a billion dollars of weapons…
1,000 persons arrested for curfew, restriction violation in Edo
No fewer than 1000 violators of both the Federal and State Government directive on the restriction of interstate movement and…
Coronavirus palliatives: Court orders arrest of Kano council chairman
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Wednesday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Malam Kabiru Ado-Panshekara, the…
Coronavirus: Nigerian Army supports Ogun govt with PPEs
As part of efforts towards flattening the curve of coronavirus in the country, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen.…
Execution of key projects must continue amidst coronavirus – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his administration has sustained the execution of key projects because after…
ECOWAS court resumes sitting
The ECOWAS Court of Justice resumed operations in Abuja, following the easing of lockdown by the host Member-State.
Coronavirus: Kano infections hit 693
The Kano State Ministry of Health has confirmed 27 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in the…
Disney to release ‘Hamilton’ performance July
Walt Disney Co will release a film recording of the smash Broadway musical “Hamilton” on its streaming service on July…
Palliative: Akwa Ibom deputy governor warns online scammers
The Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor Mr Moses Ekpo, warned online scammers against using his name for a fake COVID-19 empowerment…
Coronavirus: NGO provides clean water to FCT residents
Mrs Christiana Uzor-Okamgba, Founder, Tabitha Empowerment Centre, an NGO says the organisation is providing access to clean water to some…
Coronavirus: Thailand reports no new case since March 9
Thailand, the first country outside China to discover a case of the new coronavirus, on Wednesday reported no new daily…
AATF/AUDA-NEPAD to promote agricultural research in Africa
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD), have agreed to facilitate joint work toward…
I look forward to getting back on the court – Serena Williams
US superstar Serena Williams says she's ready to play "real tennis" after the enforced rest of coronavirus quarantine.
Coronavirus: Oyo records 4 new cases
Oyo State has recorded four new confirmed cases of coronavirus, the latest figures released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Brazilian governors reject president’s reopening plan
The governors of nine of Brazil’s 26 states and of the federal district of the capital, Brasilia, have announced that…
Coronavirus: Why security agencies must enforce interstate travel ban – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has emphasized the need for security agencies to ensure a total enforcement of the…
Coronavirus: Senate to establish Advanced Healthcare Development Fund
The Senate on Tuesday considered a critical bill which seeks to boost advanced healthcare service delivery in Nigeria to act…
Lockdown violation: 7 travellers arrested in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara has arrested seven persons for allegedly violating the lockdown order…
Putin’s spokesperson tests positive for coronavirus
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, informed state media on Tuesday that he had contracted the novel coronavirus.
2 Federal Polytechnic staff electrocuted in Ado Ekiti
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, has confirmed the death of two workers of the institution following electrocution on Monday.
Coronavirus: Ogun receives more donations
As Ogun State government continues to receive more donations from organised Private Sectors and Corporate Organisations, it has lauded the…
Post COVID-19 Rebound: Ecobank Nigeria holds virtual graduation ceremony
57 trainees, who represent batch seven set of graduates being absorbed into Ecobank Nigeria as full-time employees were last week…
COVID-19 screening: Group charges Nigerians on correct information
As government at various levels intensify screening of people as part of the effort to check the spread of Coronavirus…
Coronavirus: UBTH commences testing as NCDC approves centre
Efforts to contain the spread of the Coronavirus disease in Edo state has received a boost, following the approval of…
Pay your bills, free electricity offer not yet implemented – BEDC
The Management of BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC), has urged electricity consumers in its franchise states to pay their bills, reiterating…
Assault: Psychiatric hospital worker, wife, sent to prison in Edo
A staff of the Uselu Psychiatric Hospital, in Benin, Edo state, Monday Johnson (44), was on Monday sentenced to three…