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Coronavirus: California orders 40 million residents to stay at home
California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered his state’s residents to stay at home, announcing an extraordinary action over roughly 40…
Explain how you spent N266.2bn in 38months, Iriase tells Obaseki
Former Deputy Majority Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase, on Thursday said Governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki…
Fire guts 3-storey building in Anambra
Fire on Thursday gutted down a section of a three-storey residential building located along Moore street by Bida road in…
Coronavirus: Society calls for testing laboratories in all states
The Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) has called on the Federal Government to extend COVID-19 testing laboratories to all states…
Coronavirus: Pneumonia symptoms cause panic in Yola
There was serious pandemonium in Yola, the capital of Adamawa when two Pneumonia patients were suspected to be infected with…
Coronavirus: 640 cases, 16 deaths reported in 34 African countries
Around 640 COVID-19 cases have been reported in 34 African countries so far, the Africa Centre for Disease Control and…
Coronavirus: Borno sets up isolation center
The Borno Government has set up a 100–bed capacity isolation centre as part of measures to prevent the spread of…
Coronavirus: No confirmed case in Oyo – Commissioner
The Oyo State Government says it has not recorded a confirmed case of coronavirus in the state.
Coronavirus: Veterinary doctor cautions against eating raw meat
A Veterinary Doctor, Dr Mutiu Oladele-Bukola, has urged Nigerians to avoid eating raw, undercooked meats and animal organs to prevent…
Coronavirus: Katsina has no case – Commissioner
The Katsina State Commissioner for Information, Engr. Yakubu Danja said that the state has no case of Coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Nigerian Govt allays fears of fertilizer scarcity
Alhaji Sabo Nanono, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has allayed fears that the impact of the Coronavirus disease…
Coronavirus: Senate suspends public hearings
The Senate on Thursday announced the suspension of all public hearings with effect from March 24, over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police warn against violation of cultism proscription order
The Nigeria Police Force, Akwa Ibom State Command, has warned against violation of the Cultism Proscription Order of the State…
Coronavirus: Facebook to support through Workplace platform
Facebook has announced that it will support emergency services and government organisations globally during the COVID-19 outbreak by providing free…
Australia, New Zealand shut borders
Australia and New Zealand have both closed their borders to all visitors except for citizens and permanent residents and their…
Canada not ready for Emerging Technologies – AI developer
Through the years, Canada has strived to compete with the innovations of the world and the changes in technology. The…
Coronavirus: Russia reports first death
Russia on Thursday reported its first death from complications associated with the new coronavirus, a 79-year-old woman who succumbed while…
Political office holders not qualified for pension – TUC boss
Mr Quadri Olaleye, President, Trade Union Congress (TUC), says political office holders, by virtue of their tenure of office, do…
Coronavirus: NGO advocates sensitisation for deaf
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a non-governmental organisation, has emphasised the need for Information on the COVID-19 — Coronavirus…
Coronavirus: Islamic Movement suspends annual Maulud
The Tijaniyya Movement in Nigeria has suspended its planned world annual Maulud scheduled to hold in Abuja and Sokoto state…
Petrol Price: NECA lauds Nigerian Govt
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Federal Government for reducing the price of petrol, describing the development…
Coronavirus: Viewing center operators lament low patronage
Operators of viewing centres in Kano have decried the low patronage sequel to suspension of the European League occasioned by…
Coronavirus: TUC calls for tax holidays
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), has called on the Federal Government to grant tax holidays to business owners in the…
Coronavirus could cost the world 25million jobs – ILO
The International Labour Congress (ILO) says almost 25 million jobs could be lost worldwide as a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Coronavirus: UN correspondent tests positive
An accredited journalist covering the United Nations headquarters in New York has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus now in 33 African countries – WHO
The World Health Organisation, says there are now 633 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Africa in 33 countries.
Coronavirus: Sokoto cancels 2020 Trade Fair inauguration
Sokoto State Government has cancelled public inauguration of 2020 International Trade Fair organised by the Sokoto Chamber of Commerce, Industry,…
NOUN responsible for 615 prisoners’ fee – VC
Prof. Abdalla Adamu, the Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University in Nigeria (NOUN) says the institution has admitted a total…
I’ve not defected to Action Alliance – APC chief
A chieftain of the APC, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, has dismissed insinuations that he has defected to the Action Alliance party,…
12 Nigerian Celebrity Baby Daddies
By Funmilola Olukomaiya In the Nigeria of today where moral decadence is fast becoming the order of the day, it…