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Coronavirus cases spike in US, Italy

Italy and United States recorded the world's highest number of new coronavirus cases on Saturday, with Italy again burying a…

Cuba has drugs to fight Coronavirus, Falana writes FG 

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has written to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire to seek the help of Cuba…

Death toll in Abule Ado pipeline explosion hits 23

The death toll in last Sunday's pipeline explosion at Abule Ado area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached 23.

Lagos govt bans social, religious gatherings of over 20 people

As part of the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Lagos State Government has restricted religious and social…

COVID-19: Lagos police begin crackdown on gatherings above 50 

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said it has begun massive crackdown on social, religious and other gatherings above…
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Nigerian govt shuts Lagos, Abuja international airports

The federal government of Nigeria, on Saturday, announced the shut down of international flights coming into Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria jump to 22, Lagos has 7 new cases

Nigeria's coronavirus cases jumped overnight from 12 to 22, with three new cases in Abuja and seven new ones in…

Nigeria records 10 new cases of Coronavirus

Minister of Health,  Prof. Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, bringing…

Emirates Airline suspends flights to Nigeria, New York, France, Germany

Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international airlines, is suspending all flights to Nigeria, France, Germany, New York and New…

Updated: 4 ministers test positive for coronavirus

Four ministers in Burkina Faso have tested positive for coronavirus, as the country slammed a curfew and closed all land,…
FUTA shuts school, orders students to vacate hotels after fee hike protest

FUTA, BUK suspend lectures, order students to go home

Federal University of Technology, Akure(FUTA) and Bayero University Kano(BUK) have suspended lectures for one month and asked students to go…

Makinde orders Oyo schools closed for coronavirus

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered closure of all schools in the state till after Easter celebration. Makinde…
Emefiele

Naira devalued as CBN seeks exchange uniformity

The Central Bank of Nigeria may have devalued the Naira by as much as 15 per cent as it seeks…

Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria discharged

The Italian who was first diagnosed with Covid 19 in Nigeria is now free of the virus and was, on…

Coronavirus: Fayemi orders civil servants to work from home

Governor of Nigeria's state of Ekiti, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has ordered some categories of civil servants in the state to…

Coronavirus: New York locks down 20 million people

New York, the Big Apple City, has joined California in imposing tough new restrictions, limiting the activity of 60 million…
Nigerian soldiers on rampage in Imo

Nigerian Army embarks on mass recruitment

The Army Headquarters said it has embarked on mass recruitment of personnel into its Special Forces Concept Training nationwide.
WAEC

WAEC postpones WASSCE 2020 indefinitely

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, 2020…

Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu orders arrest of people gathering in large numbers

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the police and other security agencies to arrest people gathering in large number…

Chloroquine poisoning in Nigeria after Trump’s false claims

Gboyega Akosile, chief press secretary to Lagos state governor, has revealed that some hospitals in Lagos state have been receiving…

2 FBI wanted Nigerians Onajokpe, Nnamdi convicted in Warri for cyberfraud

Two FBI wanted Nigerians, Patrick Erakposhere Onajokpe and Macdonald Chukwuma Nnamdi, along with four others have been convicted in Warri…

Coronavirus: NAFDAC approves Chloroquine production for clinical trial

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the production of Chloroquine for clinical trials…

Osun bans assembly of more than 50 people

The Osun State Government has banned all gatherings of 50 or more people in the same place as part of…
Dino Melaye wins PDP governorship ticket in Kogi

The cure for Coronavirus is going back to God – Dino Melaye

Controversial former Senator, Dino Melaye has said the cure for Coronavirus is for the people to go back to God…
Daniel Olukoya,General Overseer of MFM urges Nigerians to intensify prayers for the nation and its leaders to navigate the current challenges

Coronavirus: MFM shuts churches in Lagos, Ogun, declares 30 days fasting

The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, has shut all its churches in Lagos and Ogun States in a…

Coronavirus drugs: U.S. in race for silver bullets after 217 dead

United States is in a desperate search for silver bullet drugs against the rampaging coronavirus which has infected 14,000 and…

Coronavirus: National ID enrolment centers shut

The National Identity Management Commission says the shutdown is part of preventive measures against the spread of Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Church of England issues advisory on weddings, baptisms

A revised guidance on weddings and baptisms during the season of coronavirus has been issued by the Church of England.
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Reports: Coronavirus triggers glut of unsold Nigerian crude

A glut of unsold, high quality Nigerian crude has built up because of the coronavirus outbreak's impact on demand and…

More than 1300 coronavirus suspects under watch in Lagos (Video)

More than 1300 coronavirus suspects are being tracked in Lagos, after being in contact with the 11 confirmed positive cases,…