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Nigeria ramps up 245 new cases of Coronavirus, 10 deaths

By Kazeem Ugbodaga There is no respite for Nigeria, as the nation ramped up 245 new Coronavirus infections on Friday.…

Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte is dead

Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, is dead.
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Fasting continues on Saturday, no moon sighted – NSCIA

The The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has said Muslim fasting continues on Saturday as the moon has…
Buhari signs Coffee agreemen

JUST IN: Buhari signs Order granting financial autonomy to State Legislature, Judiciary

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial…

Kano ex-commissioner who gloated over Kyari’s fate survives COVID-19

Dismissed Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano State, Engineer Mu’azu Magaji has recovered from COVID-19.

Buhari appoints Prof. Obioma new NECO Registrar

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Godswill Obioma as the new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of…

Buhari to observe Eid-el-Fitr with family at home

With the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations around the corner and the month-long Ramadan fast coming to an end, President Muhammadu Buhari will…
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa’s daily COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000 mark

South Africa on Thursday reported 1,134 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest daily record since the country recorded its first case…
El-Rufai

I will sack you if you embark on strike, El-Rufai threatens doctors

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to sack doctors and other health workers threatening to embark on strike.

Coronavirus death toll in Brazil hits over 20,000

Brazil has become the sixth country to record more than 20,000 coronavirus deaths - reporting nearly 1,200 in the past…

Despite pandemic, American billionaires ‘ wealth rises by $434 billion

America's billionaires saw their wealth increase by $434 billion during the course of the global pandemic, according to a new…

Muhammadu Buhari: Facts are stubborn things

Next week, the Muhammadu Buhari administration would be exactly five years in office. Four full years of a first term,…

Stop buying: Nigeria issues hydroxychloroquine warning

Nigeria's COVID-19 Task Force has warned the public against buying large quantity of hydroxychloroquine to treat the novel Coronavirus.
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

Lagos remains the coronavirus hub of Nigeria by huge number (Infographic)

Lagos State continues to rack up huge numbers to hold tight to its grim reputation as the coronavirus epicentre of…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections jump to 7,016, Lagos in sharp lead

Nigeria's Coronavirus infections have jumped to 7,016, with 339 new cases recorded on Thursday.

No respite: Coronavirus strikes four more Lagosians dead

The deadly Coronavirus has struck four more Lagosians dead, according to the Lagos State Government.

Oyegun lied: No automatic ticket for Obaseki – Edo APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State loyal to the National Chairman of to Party, Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday…

JUST IN: Police Inspector shoots man dead in Lagos, arrested

A police inspector, Okoro Charles has been arrested for shooting a man dead at Igando area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

More COVID-19 patients are still on the run, Lagos raises alarm

The Lagos State Government on Thursday raised the alarm over alarming rate at which people who tested positive for Coronavirus…

Breaking: Lagos reduces 2020 budget to N920.5 billion

Lagos State Executive Council has approved a reduction of the State’s 2020 Budget to N920.5 billion to help mitigate the…

40 doctors recover from Coronavirus in Kano

At least, 40 doctors who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus in Kano State have recovered and discharged.

APC crisis deepens: Deputy Chairman battles Oshiomhole again

The Deputy National Chairman (North), of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lawal Shuaibu has raised fresh controversies against the the…

JUST IN: Court jails Dahiru, abductor of Ese Oruru, for 26 years

Yunusa Dahiru, who abducted Ese Oruru, took her to Kano and forced her into marriage, has been sentenced to 26…

Breaking: Lagos NMA orders doctors to resume work

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State branch has ordered its members to resume work after it had declared a…
The scene of the accident on Otedola Bridge

Updated: One killed, seven injured in Otedola Bridge auto crash

A tanker has collided with a fully loaded commercial bus on Otedola Bridge in Lagos leaving one person dead and…

COVID-19 could cost global economy $82 trillion damage

COVID-19 pandemic may not kill as many as 50 million people claimed by the Spanish flu a century ago, but…
Covid-19

200 Nigerians are now dead from Coronavirus

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has now killed 200 Nigerians, after the nation recorded eight fresh deaths on Wednesday.

NCDC confirms 284 new cases of Coronavirus

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Wednesday released 284 fresh cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, taking the overall…

Buhari sacks NECO boss, Prof. Uwakwe 

Nigeria's President,  Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sack of Prof. Charles Uwakwe as the Registrar and Chief Executive of the…
Gov. Yahaya approves recruitment of 440 health workers in Gombe

Danger: 31 Coronavirus patients on the run in Gombe

At least, 31 people who tested positive for Coronavirus in Gombe State are on the run, the state's Taskforce on…