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An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen abduct Ekiti Commissioner, shoot councillor dead

Gunmen have reported abducted the Commissioner for Agriculture in Ekiti State, Folorunso Olabode and shot dead a councillor who was…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai extends Coronavirus lockdown by 30 days

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order being enforced in the state for another 30 days.

Deadly Coronavirus snuffs out two lives in Osun

Osun State has recorded its first two Coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began, Governor Gboyega Oyetola said on Sunday.
Police

Lockdown: 39 strippers arrested in Lagos

The police in Lagos have arrested 39 suspected strippers at a hotel in Idimu during Coronavirus lockdown.

620 lockdown violators arrested in Lagos, charged to Court

The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested 520 violators of Coronavirus lockdown in the state.

Lockdown: Imam, 207 others arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 288 violators of the lockdown directive by the Federal Government in the last…

Palliative: Kwara receives 1,800 bags of rice from FG

Kwara State Government has received 1,800 bags of 50kg rice and 700 pieces of 25 liters of vegetable oil as…

COVID-19: FMC gives update on Imo’s index case

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri, in Imo said the first index case of COVID-19 is currently receiving treatment at…

Ogun TRACE reports 1 dead, 3 injured in highway accident

Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Sunday reported that one person died while three others sustained various degrees…

SDG trains Yobe youths on automobile repairs

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) office in Yobe state said it has sponsored 50 youths for training as auto mechanics…
FILE PHOTO: Joggers on the highway

Ilorin residents defy lockdown order for morning exercises

Residents of Ilorin in Kwara have taken to early morning exercises in order to keep fit even as the lockdown…
Ondo state governor

COVID-19: Ondo to distribute maize seeds as palliative

The Ondo State Government said it would distribute special variety of maize seeds as a palliative to farmers in the…
Bayero University Kano (BUK)

Kano: Bayero University to establish test centre

Bayero University Kano (BUK) says it will establish a COVID-19 test centre to help in managing the COVID-19 pandemic in…
Okezie Ikpeazu

COVID-19: Governor Ikpeazu declares curfew in Abia

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has declared a dusk to dawn curfew on the state as part of government…

Respite, as Lagos records sharp drop in Coronavirus infections

Respite has come the way of Lagos, as the state recorded sharp drop in Coronavirus infections on Saturday, with 33…

Nigeria records 87 new cases of Coronavirus, total figures now 1,182

Nigeria has recorded 87 new cases of Coronavirus, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said late Saturday night.

Governor Obiano lifts COVID-19 lockdown

Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, has lifted restrictions of movement within the state.
Local Government

NCDC busted, fails to test COVID-19 suspect: Lawyer Adegboruwa

Lagos lawyer Ebun Olu Adegboruwa has blasted the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control for not being ready to test COVID-19…

Lockdown: Lagos scales up enforcement, impounds 20 vehicles

Lagos State Government on Saturday scaled up enforcement, with 20 vehicles and several motorbikes impounded for violating the Coronavirus lockdown…
Fegalo Nsuke MOSOP president

Coronavirus impacting Ogoni communities severely – MOSOP President

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) says the impact of the fight against the Coronavirus is…

Lockdown: Edo varsity commences 2nd semester

The management of Edo University, Iyamho, has announced the commencement of the 2nd semester for the 2019/2020 academic session, via…

Diri pays surprise visit to Swali Waterside Market, Yenagoa

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Saturday, April 25 paid a surprise visit to the popular waterside Swali market…

Rivers: Wife of slain auto-mechanic delivered of baby boy

Mrs Adaugo Ikwunado, the Pregnant wife of the late Chima Ikwunado, an auto-mechanic allegedly tortured to death by officers of…

Coronavirus: Commonwealth Medical Association commends UBTH, seeks more support

The Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) has commended the management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), over its effort…
Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE, said it has commenced operation "SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE DRIVING... A MUST" to ensure safe driving in all nooks and crannies of the state during the yuletide.

Security: Ogun Security Trust Fund donates patrol bikes to TRACE

To further enhance activities of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE), Ogun State Security Trust Fund (OGSTF) has provided 10…

Guild of Editors demands end to journalists’ harassment in Ebonyi

The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has noted with deep concerns, the persistent harassment of journalists in Ebonyi State on…

Medical doctor infects four people with Coronavirus in Ekiti

Ekiti State has recorded four more Coronavirus cases , Governor Kayode Fayemi said on Saturday.

Lockdown: Rivers court convicts 5 offenders, 33 remanded in isolation center

At least five accused persons who violated the provisions of the Rivers State Quarantine Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Other Infectious Diseases)…

Ramadan: Abiodun urges Muslims to pray against coronavirus

Ogun state governor Prince (Dr) Dapo Abiodun has urged Muslims to use the Ramadan to pray against the world pandemic…

12 fresh Coronavirus cases hit Osun

Twelve new Coronavirus cases have hit Osun State, the government announced on Saturday.