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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.

Woman, son test positive in Osun, Coronavirus cases hit 36

Osun state said it has recorded two new cases of coronavirus. They were the wife and son of a patient…

UNIPORT disclaims 2 of the murdered victims of abductors

The authorities of University of Port Harcourt said two of the murdered victims of abductors in Rivers were not their…

Fani-Kayode to Wigwe: You gave FG N1bn, sack hundreds, shame on you

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has berated the Managing Director of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe for sacking hundreds of staff after giving…

Emir of Kaura Namoda dies in isolation from suspected COVID-19 complication

The Emir of Kaura-Namoda in Zamfara State, Alhaji Mohammed Asha, has died in isolation of suspected COVID-19 complications
Professor Isa Hashim

Kano loses another prominent son, Prof. Isa Hashim

A senior Counsellor in Kano Emirate Council, Prof. Isa Hashim is dead.
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Coronavirus: Nigeria overtakes Ghana, now leads in West Africa

Nigeria now leads the West African region in coronavirus grim statistics, as it zoomed past Ghana on Saturday night.

Coronavirus strikes 17 Nigerians dead in one day; total deaths jump to 85

The deadly Coronavirus has continued to inflict sorrows in families in Nigeria, as 17 people were killed  by the virus…

Anxiety: Lagos records spike in Coronavirus infections with 62 new cases

There is anxiety in Lagos as the state recorded a jump in Coronavirus infections, with 62 new cases on Saturday.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Nigeria records 220 new cases of Coronavirus, total figures now 2,388

Nigeria has recorded 220 new cases of Coronavirus, taking its total figures to 2,388.

Buhari sacks NEMA DG, appoints replacement

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director General, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Engr. Mustapha Maihaja and appointed a replacement.
El-Rufai

Kaduna hit with 14 new cases of Coronavirus

The Kaduna State Government has announced another 14 new cases of Coronavirus in the state.

Another 22 Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Another 22 Coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged in Lagos after testing negative for the virus twice.

Emir of Rano dies, another major blow to Kano

Emir of Rano, Dr Abubakar Tafida Ila II, is dead. The emir, who was rushed to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital…

Ganduje in frantic move to halt Coronavirus spike in Kano

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje is in frantic move to stem the tide of rising wave of Coronavirus infections in…

Stay away: Abuja shuts out FG workers in states

Abuja authorities have ordered federal workers residing outsidethe city to remain in their states of residence pending the lifting of…

Photos: We were commissioned to kidnap Joy Adoki, 2 other UNIPORT students, says Gang leader

Friday Akpan, the chief suspect in the abduction and murder of three UNIPORT students has told Rivers Police Command why…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Coronavirus strikes seven more people dead in Lagos

The deadly Coronavirus has killed seven more people in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.