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Buhari’s undeniable strides in five years – Presidency

The presidency has released facts and figures of the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari in the last five years.
World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

Uncovering the atrocious plot to tarnish Adesina’s legacy at AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is currently gearing up for another leadership election. The current President, Mr. Akinwumi Adesina, is…

Gospel singer Jonathan Steingard no longer believes in God

Canadian gospel singer, Jonathan Steingard has said that he no longer believed in God.

Lagos in serious trouble, surpasses 4,000 Coronavirus cases

Africa's largest city, Lagos has continued to be ravaged by the deadly Coronavirus, as it surpassed the 4,000 mark.
Gov Yahaya Bello

At last, Coronavirus lands in Kogi

Kogi State has recorded its first cases of the deadly Coronavirus since the pandemic broke out in February in the…

Nigeria hits highest single day Coronavirus infections of 389

Nigeria, on Wednesday raked in 389 new Coronavirus cases, the highest the nation has recorded in a single day since…

Why FG suspended evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas

The Federal Government of Nigeria said it suspended the evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas because of a new policy on…

Big lie: We never said schools will re-open June 8 – FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday denounced reports that it said it would re-open schools across the nation on June 8.
COVID-19 Vaccine: Fauci assures Nigerians of booster shot’s efficacy

Fauci totally discredits Trump’s hydroxychloroquine

Anthony Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Wednesday put the final nail on…

Breaking: Lagos discharges 87 Coronavirus patients in massive recovery

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the discharge of 87 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the pandemic.

Edo guber: Ize-Iyamu picks APC nomination form

A frontline aspirant in the Edo State governorship race, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Wednesday obtained the nomination form of the…

Updated: Adesina will not step aside as AfDB president for fresh probe

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina will not step back as the president of African Development Bank after the board supported an independent…
President Trump

Trump threatens to close down social media platforms

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies.

France bans Hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19 patients

The French government on Wednesday canceled a decree allowing hospital doctors to administer hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to patients suffering…

Edo governorship: No man can stop me, Obaseki boasts

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday said no man can stop him from being governor for a second term…

Obaseki’s nightmare as Ize Iyamu emerges Edo APC candidate

Governor Godwin Obaseki has a big obstacle to overcome to clinch a second term ticket of the All Progressives Congress…
Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos: Travellers dodge COVID-19 tes

COVID-19: Nigerian airports to resume

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said it has put in place arrangements on passenger facilitation, ahead of…

Why we demolished 2-storey building at Abati Barracks – LASEMA

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Tuesday demolished a distressed two-storey building located at Olaosun close, by Abati…
COVID-19 in the United States

U.S. passes 100,000 coronavirus death toll

The United States has surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, the world's highest. It reached the mark on…

Trump threatens Twitter after tweets fact-checked

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Twitter of not only 'stifling free speech' but also interfering in the November election.

No respite for Nigeria, Coronavirus cases shoot up again to 276

There seems to be no respite for Nigeria as it continues to record high Coronavirus cases, ramping up 276 new…

COVID-19: African nations must look inward for homegrown solutions – Jonathan

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has tasked African countries to…
Wike

Wike cancels lockdown, imposes indefinite curfew in Rivers

Rivers State Government has cancelled the proposed lockdown of Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government and imposed an indefinite curfew…

Wike in trouble: Naked women protest isolation of Prodest Hotel manager

Half-naked and angry elderly Ogoni women on Tuesday stormed Bori town, the headquarters of Khana Local Government area to protest…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Sporadic shooting: Mobile policemen beat, hold LASG officials hostage 

Some mobile policemen in a rage of madness have beaten, brutalized and held hostage officials of the Lagos State Building…
Yul Edochie

Shame on teachers who flogged pupils for speaking local languages – Yul Edochie

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has lashed out at teachers who flogged pupils for speaking their local languages in schools.

Masks, sanitisers, thermometers coming to polling stations, INEC says

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu said COVID-19 poses health challenges to the electoral process.

Nigeria surpasses 8,000 Coronavirus mark

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have surpassed 8,000 mark after the nation recorded 229 fresh cases of the virus on Monday.

Ex-broadcaster Okere says ‘wife is sleeping’ after stabbing her to death

A former director-general of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr Theophilus Okere, stabbed his wife to death early on Monday…
WHO

WHO dumps hydroxychloroquine as drug for COVID-19

World Health Organisation said it has suspended a clinical trial of the anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus patients.