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Lagos reopens schools August 3

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced August 3 for reopening of schools for students in “transitional classes”.

Sanwo-Olu seals 10 private schools over breach of COVID-19 rules

The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led government of Lagos State on Friday, sealed-off ten private schools for violating the COVID-19 lockdown…
COVID-19 in the United States

U.S. posts new world record COVID-19 cases in single day

The United States posted another single day record smashing 57,236 COVID cases on Thursday, as infections rose in 37 states.
Lagos leads in daily COVID-19 cases again

Nigeria surpasses 27,000 with 626 new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria’s COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases have surpassed 27,000 mark after the nation recorded 626 fresh cases of the virus on Monday.
National Leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu this evening receives Governors of Kebbi, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, Lagos, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Yobe & Chairman APC Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Committee, Hon. Mai Mala Buni at his Bourdillon Home, Ikoyi, Lagos.

APC Caretaker Committee in closed door meeting with Tinubu

Members of Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday evening held a closed-door meeting with National Leader…
Gov Yahaya Bello

Kogi Security Trust Fund Chairman Oyibo in sudden death

Another prominent indigene of Kogi State, Adayi Isiyaka Oyibo is dead.

Buhari suspends NSITF boss Somefun, Kemi Nelson, 3 other directors

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday slammed an indefinite suspension on the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance…

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu announces discharge of 40 Coronavirus patients

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday announced the discharge of additional 40 Coronavirus patients after they recovered from the…

Just In: Ondo loses commissioner for health to COVID-19

The Commissioner for Health in Ondo State, Wahab Adegbenro, has died from COVID-19 complications.
Hushpuppi

FBI thanks Dubai Police for sending Hushpuppi, Woodberry to US

Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI has commended Dubai Police for arresting and extraditing Nigerian Yahoo-Yahoo big boy, Raymond Igbalode Abbas,…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje

Ganduje heads 49-man APC Campaign Council for Edo poll (Full list)

Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is the chairman of the 49-man All Progressives Congress National Campaign Council…

Raped 5 year-old Peruvian is world’s youngest mum

Here is the story about how a sexually abused Peruvian girl Lina Medina became the world’s youngest mum at age…

400 suspected robbers, kidnappers arrested in Lagos

Police in Lagos on Wednesday announced the arrest of about 400 crime suspects, among whom were 97 robbers, kidnappers, rapists…

81 killed in Ethiopia protests over death of singer Hachalu Hundessa

At least 81 people were killed in Ethiopia after death of a popular singer Hachalu Hundessa sparked violent protests in…

COVID-19: Delta state logs single day record, topples Lagos on leaderboard

Delta state delivered a single day record of 166 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as Nigeria also recorded its highest daily…

Nigeria sets new record with 790 COVID-19 new cases in single-day

Nigeria on Wednesday, set a new record after it announced that the country has recorded 790 new cases of Coronavirus…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Breaking: FG announces dates for resumption of domestic flights in Lagos, Abuja, others

The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that Lagos and Abuja airports will resume domestic operations from July 8, 2020.
NNPC

Petrol price goes up to N140-143 range

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), has fixed the pump price band of petrol at between N140.80 and N143.80…
NNPC

JUST IN: FG increases price of petrol to N143.80 per litre 

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), has fixed the pump price band of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known…
President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan and Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila: National Assembly flexes muscles with Buhari on 774,000 jobs

National Assembly suspends Buhari’s 774,000 jobs programme

Tuesday's face-off between Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo and the National Assembly joint committee of labour over the…
Actors Guild of Nigeria President and Ify

Actors Guild speaks on ailing Nollywood actor begging for funds

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has finally reacted to the critical condition of Nollywood Actress Ify Onwuemene who is…

Buhari seeks Senate approval for 42 Ambassadorial nominees(Full List)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the list 42 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval.
Aftermath of the attack

Gunmen storm Kogi hospital, disrupt coronavirus press conference

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi State, carting away computers and other sensitive…

Governor Okowa, wife test positive for COVID-19

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, and his wife have contracted COVID-19.

Buhari to officials: Stop influence peddling, let the system work for all Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has again warned political appointees and other government officials against using their positions to bestow undue advantage…

Midnight fire guts Ajao market in Lagos

The Ajao market in the Ajao area of Lagos was gutted by fire on Wednesday, with valuable merchandise destroyed.
Osun SSG and CoS

COVID-19 hits Osun’s cabinet, SSG tests positive, others at risk

The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday confirmed that its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prince Wole…

Nigeria records 17 deaths in 24 hours as COVID-19 cases hit 25,694

Seventeen people died of COVID-19 in the various isolation centres of Nigeria in the last 24 hours, the NCDC announced…

Rivers’ horror house: Police exhume four decomposed bodies in Septic Tank

The Rivers State Police Command has exhumed four decomposed bodies of kidnapped victims from a septic tank in the State.
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Keyamo speaks on face-off with NASS members

Minister of state for Labour, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the purported suspension by a National Assembly of the committees…