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100 vehicles impounded in Lagos over social distancing violation

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says it has impounded over 100 vehicles whose drivers violated the social distancing…

Why Obasanjo is better than Buhari – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has drawn comparison between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Muhammadu Buhari.

A president like no other: Jonathan remembers Yar’Adua

Former Nigerian president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan remembered his boss and ex-president Umaru Musa Yar'Adua with a tribute ten years after…
Lagos records 42 COVID-19 related deaths in 8 days

Britain overtakes Italy in Coronavirus fatalities

Britain has overtaken Italy as the European country with the highest coronavirus death toll.

Palace of Daura emir quarantined over COVID-19 explosion

The palace of the Emir of Daura has been put under quarantine as part of measures to contain the spread…
Dr Chikwe Iheakweazu DG NCDC

Nigeria discharges 417 Coronavirus survivors, death toll climbs to 93

Nigeria has so far discharged 417 patients who recovered from the deadly Coronavirus pandemic.
Lagos records 42 COVID-19 related deaths in 8 days

Coronavirus kills over 250,000 worldwide

Global Coronavirus death toll reached a new dark milestone on Monday night, crossing the quarter million mark.

Who will save Lagos? Coronavirus infects 76 more Lagosians

Lagos State is in dire need of help as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic continues to surge, infecting 76 more people…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Nigeria records 245 Coronavirus cases, highest in single day

Nigeria has recorded 245 new cases of Coronavirus, the highest it has recorded in a single day.

Photos: Travellers from Ogun, others stopped from entering Lagos

With gradual easing of lockdown occasioned by Coronavirus, hundreds of travellers from Ogun and other states were stopped from entering…

Mercy Johnson gives birth to child No.4 in U.S.

Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Odi Okojie announced the birth of their 4th child on his instagram page on Monday.
Nigerian troops kill scores of ISWAP terrorists in Damboa

Ruthless Nigerian troops wipe out 134 BH terrorists

The Defence Headquarters claimed Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated 134 Boko Haram terrorists and arrested 16…

Another Kyari appointed Shehu of Bama

Umar Shehu Kyari is the new Shehu of Bama. He succeeds his father, Shehu Kyari, who died on April 27.

16 Lagos Medical doctors test positive for Coronavirus

Sixteen medical doctors in Lagos State have tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus, the Medical Guild said on Monday.

Kidnapped Ekiti Commissioner freed by abductors

Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Olabode Folorunso, who was abducted by unknown gunmen last week has regained his freedom…

14 more Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Another 14 Coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged in Lagos after testing negative twice for the virus.

100,000 Americans may die from Coronavirus – Trump

United States President, Donald Trump has predicted that 100,000 Americans may die from the deadly Coronavirus.
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

30 Lagosians are now dead from Coronavirus

The deadly Coronavirus disease has struck two more Lagosians dead, taking its total deaths to 30.

Breaking: Nigerian govt gets $311.7m Abacha’s loot from US

The Nigerian government on Monday said it has received $311.7 million looted by the late despotic leader, Gen. Sani Abacha…

Lockdown Ease Updates: Lagosians defy social distancing rules

Nigeria began easing restrictions of the lockdown on Monday in its capital Abuja and in Lagos, its largest city, after…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB remits N3.5bn to Nigerian govt

The Joint Admissions and Ma­triculation Board (JAMB) has made an interim remit­tance of N3.5 billion to the Federal Government con­solidated…

Lockdown easing: What Lagosians must not do

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has warned that the gradual easing of the lockdown commencing in the state on Monday…

Evacuation of Nigerians stranded in COVID-19 wracked U.S. begins

The evacuation of Nigerians stranded in the U.S. due to the coronavirus pandemic is to begin on May 10.

Lagos’ Coronavirus infections hit 1,107, with 39 new cases

The total number of confirmed Coronavirus infections in Africa's largest Mega City, Lagos has reached 1,107, with 39 new cases…

170 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria, total figures now 2,558

Nigeria has recorded another 170 new Coronavirus cases, taking its overall total to 2,558.

Updated: 68,566 Americans killed by coronavirus

At least, 68,566 Americans have died from the Coronavirus pandemic in the United States.

17 Chinese, 10 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining in Osun

The Osun Joint Task Force charged with fighting assorted crimes, has apprehended 27 persons suspected to be illegal miners in…

Oshiomhole violating directives to halt Coronavirus spread in Edo – Obaseki

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole,…

Sanwo-Olu delays resumption of civil servants, releases numbers for whistleblowers

The five-week lockdown imposed by the Federal Government on Lagos State and two other states to combat Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)…
CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

JUST IN: Stop the retrenchment now, CBN orders Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has ordered banks to stop any form of retrenchment of workers now.