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Coronavirus: South African face masks distributor fined
A South African face mask distributor has been fined 11 million rand ($608,827) for inflating prices of essential products during…
Ilorin: 4 sentenced for attempting to escape with COVID-19 patient
An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court on Thursday sentenced four persons to 14 days self-isolation for attempting to escape with one Kazeem…
Coronavirus spread: NAWOJ inaugurates task force
Worried over the increasing cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), on Thursday inaugurated a…
Golden Penny Semolina: Disregard social media claims – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged the general public to disregard the trending…
Relaxation of lockdown in Lagos, risky – legal practitioners
Two Lagos-base lawyers, Isaiah Odje and Adebayo Johnson have said the partial easing of lockdown in Lagos, against the spread…
Coronavirus: Delta State gets testing center
Delta State Government on Wednesday said it had established a testing centre for COVID-19.
Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom govt commends Moni Pulo over donations
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Emmanuel Udom, on Wednesday, commended indigenous upstream oil giant, Moni Pulo Limited for supporting…
COVID-19 cases in Africa now 34,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of reported COVID-19 cases in the WHO African Region has increased from…
Lockdown: NECA lauds Nigerian govt
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for gradually winding down lockdown in Lagos, Ogun…
Oyo govt. approves second phase of street light project
The Oyo State Government has approved the commencement of the second phase of the ‘Light-Up Oyo State’ project aimed at…
Coronavirus: More Nigerians hail FG’s health workers’ insurance scheme
Nigerians have continued to hail President Muhammadu Buhari on the Federal Government’s welfare package for health workers as Nigeria continues…
Coronavirus: Enugu confirms new case
The Enugu State Government has announced a new positive case of coronavirus in the state.
Ogun Police gets 204 new constables
Ogun state police command has gotten 204 newly passed out recruit constables to resume duty at the police headquarters, Eleweran…
Coronavirus: Edo establishes screening centres at land borders
Determined to check the importation of coronavirus into Edo are coronavirus-free, the state government has set up five additional screening…
Wike monitors lockdown compliance, arrests five violators
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday monitored the compliance level of the lockdown declared by the State Government…
Coronavirus: Delta relaxes lockdown, continues dusk-to-dawn curfew
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday announced the relaxation of lockdown declared on April 1, 2020, as part…
Jonathan commiserates with DSS boss over mother’s death
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi Director-General of the Department of State Security whose…
Rivers: 150 vagrants returned to states of origin
Rivers State Government through the Ministry of Social Welfare on Tuesday profiled and evacuated 150 vagrants to Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom…
Driver remanded for overtaking mobile policeman freed
The Chief Judge of Edo State, Hon. Justice Esther Edigin has ordered the unconditional release of a 24-year-old commercial bus…
Lagos partner Stanbic IBTC for improved civil service
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has urged workers to embrace the new normal and be…
Drivers hail Sanwo-Olu, LASTMA boss for instilling discipline in personnel
Drivers plying Ajah from Obalende and CMS Bus-stop, Lagos Island and those plying Yaba from Obalende have commended the Governor…
Businessman gives palliatives to poor Lagos residents
The poor slum settlers at the Adetomiwa Village of the G. Cappa, Area of Ogombo Road Ajah, Lagos heaved a…
Lockdown: Food markets, banks, others exempted in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State government has given clarification about those exempted from the stay-at-home directive of the governor, Senator Douye Diri.
Coronavirus: Nigeria will overcome economic challenges – Lawan
President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, assured Nigerians that the country will overcome economic challenges facing the…
Coronavirus: FG seeks safe health practices in workplace
The Federal Government has called for the adoption of safe practices in the workplace as preventive measures to reduce the…
Lockdown: Bauchi imposes fines on violators
Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi state has imposed fines on violators of the partial lockdown order by the government to…
Coronavirus: Edo records 29 confirmed cases, 3 deaths
Edo Government says the state has recorded 29 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) with three deaths.
Coronavirus: Adamawa records second index case
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa on Tuesday said a second index case of COVID- 19 had been recorded in the…
Coronavirus: Delta extends lockdown till Thursday
The Delta Government has extended by two days, the current total lockdown in the state, saying it will now end…
Kyari: Union, Lee Engineering, monarch condole with Buhari
The Radio, Television, Theatre Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari on the passage of…