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Lockdown: 200 arrested, as Wike locks horns with Deputy Police Commissioner

Over 200 people have been arrested in Rivers State, as Governor Nyesom Wike monitored lockdown occasioned Coronavirus pandemic on Thursday.

PAMO varsity’s accreditation: Rivers NASS caucus hail Odili

The National Assembly Rivers caucus on Thursday congratulated Dr Peter Odili over the full accreditation of his University of medical…

Political appointees in Nasarawa join coronavirus battle

Commissioners and other Political appointees in Nasarawa State have agreed to donate 50 percent of their three months salary to…

Clashes: Obiano imposes 12-hour curfew on two warring communities

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has imposed 12-hour curfew on Umumbo and Omor communities in Ayamelum Local Government area…

COVID-19: Ogun discharges six patients, records four new cases

Ogun State Government has discharged six Coronavirus patients from its Isolation Centre in Ikenne, after they tested negative twice for…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Bayelsa: Market sellers flout social distancing rules

The Bayelsa State Task Force On COVID-19 on Thursday admonished traders at the Zarama market in Yenagoa LGA to observe…

Lagos announces 2 more COVID-19 deaths

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Thursday announced two more deaths from COVID-19 infections.

COVID-19 hits Kano ex-commissioner Magaji who gloated over Abba Kyari’s fate

Dismissed Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano State, Engineer Mu'azu Magaji has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Man bags jail term for ATM fraud

Kaduna State High Court has sentenced an internet fraudster, Beegu Tyopav to two years term in a correctional facility.

Imo to employ 35,000 people for oil production

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Wednesday said the state’s Palm Oil Producing Industry, ADAPALM, could employ about 35,000…

COVID-19: WHO sends more personnel to Kano

The World Health Organisation, WHO has deployed a Rapid Response Team (RRT) to support Kano State Government in strengthening its…
Covid-19

103 Nigerians are now dead from Coronavirus

Coronavirus death toll in Nigeria has climbed to 103, with five new deaths recorded by the nation on Wednesday.

Suspected killers of UNIPORT, RSU students unmasked 

The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested five suspected kidnappers who killed three undergraduates of the University of…
FRSC

Ogun FRSC pledges to enforce lockdown order

The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) vowed to enforce the intra-state lockdown order to prevent…

LASWA issues ultimatum to illegal barge operators

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has issued a 7-days ultimatum to illegal barge operators along the Mile 2 waterways.

Lockdown: Bauchi CP wants additional mobile courts for defaulters

Bauchi Commissioner of  Police, Mr. Philip Maku, has suggested the establishment of additional mobile courts to ensure the speedy trial…

COVID-19: Buhari prays for Emir of Daura

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent his goodwill and prayers to the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar after…

Just In: Flight ban extended by four weeks

The federal government has extended the ban imposed on local and international flights by four weeks to check the spread of…

Resident doctors suspend indefinite strike

The Association of Resident Doctors in Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, ESUT-TH Parklane, has called off its strike to allow…

JUST IN: Three Coronavirus patients flee isolation centres in Oyo, Bauchi

Three Coronavirus patients have fled from Isolation Centres in Oyo and Bauchi States where they were receiving treatment.
Almajiris

Ondo sends Almajiris from Sokoto back

Ondo State disclosed that it sent back a large number of Almajiris who entered into the state on Monday, May…
Anambra

COVID-19: Awka residents adjust to curfew’s directive

As the curfew directive of the Federal Government turns Day two, residents of Awka and environs in Anambra State complied…
70 suspected robbers, others smashed in Oyo

3 convicted in Kaduna for violating lockdown order

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has secured the conviction of three persons for violation of the lockdown…
General Tukur Buratai

General Buratai now an orphan, buries mum today

Lt. General Tukur Buratai, Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, is now an orphan. After losing his father in 2018, Buratai…
Gov. Aminu Masari signs Security Containment Order to contain banditry.

COVID-19: Gov. Masari locks down Malumfashi LGA

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has directed the lockdown of Malumfashi Local Government Area from 7 a.m. on May…

Kwara Doctors handling Coronavirus to get N25,000 daily allowance

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has approved payment of N25,000 daily allowance to medical doctors involved in handling coronavirus…
Police

121 suspects arrested, 79 vehicles impounded for violating curfew in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has arrested 121 suspects and impounded 79 vehicles for violating the…

Anambra community makes Mbanefo king 35 years after post was vacant

The Orsumoghu Community, an agrarian locality in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra, has elected Chief Elochukwu Mbanefo as its…
Osun Assembly summons Staff Audit Consultant accused of calling a professor 'bastard'

COVID-19: Osun Assembly bars workers, visitors without facemask

Osun State House of Assembly has compulsory its workers and visitors coming to the building to make use of face…

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…