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Minister for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire

Lagos records spike in coronavirus cases as Nigeria hits 12,801

Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria records 128 new cases of coronavirus, its highest in four days, and doubles Sunday's…

Lagos lawmakers throw out corruption allegations against Obasa

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been absolved of all allegations of corruption leveled against…
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Buhari bows to pressure, writes Senate to confirm Justice Dongbam-Mensem

President Muhammadu Buhari, has written to the Senate to confirm Justice Monica Dongbam-Mensem as President, Court of Appeal.
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia governor Ikpeazu contracts coronavirus

Gov Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested positive for coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Abia, FCT knock out Lagos in confirmed cases

Lagos was brushed aside by Abia and the Federal Capital territory of Abuja in coronavirus cases announced by the NCDC…

Adejare is here: Adekunle Gold & Simi welcome baby girl

One of Nigerians' favorite couples, Adekunle Gold and Simi announced the arrival of their baby girl.

Buhari, Osinbajo’s assets: Disclosure battle shifts to Court of Appeal

The battle for the disclosure of the assets declared by both President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has…
COVID-19 kills five in Nigeria

U.S. hits new fatality record as world coronavirus death toll surpasses 400,000,

The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 400,000 on Saturday night with fatalities accelerating in Latin America., Brazil as…
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Coronavirus fades away in Lagos as Nigeria hits 12,233 cases

Nigeria reached a new coronavirus caseload of 12,233 on Saturday night, but Lagos share of the burden is declining. From…

Breaking: Nigeria announces 389 new cases of coronavirus

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria have reached 12, 233 on Saturday, with 389 new cases announced, by the Nigeria Centre for…

Wizkid, Davido lose top spot to Burna Boy on Billboard

Nigerian singer Burna Boy has been unveiled as the most-streamed artist in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to Billboard.
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

UN, Nigeria trash rumours of new nation called UNO State of Cameroon

An imminent UNO State of Cameroon is fiction, both Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Office in…

Who should wear a mask, when, what quality : WHO chief Tedros(Video)

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published updated video guidance on the use of masks for control of COVID-19. It…
Lagos leads new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases explode in FCT-Abuja, Lagos flattening the curve

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory of Abuja has witnessed a spike in its COVID-19 cases in the last one week .…

Gbolahan Lawal emerges new King of Iruland in Lagos

Prince Gbolahan Lawal, the commissioner of agriculture in Lagos state has emerged the new king of Iruland in Lagos.

Dear Rapist, I am happy everyone is talking about you

Dear Rapist, I am happy everyone is finally talking about you.It gives me that much needed reprieve to see you…

Photos: Buhari steps out for Juma’at service

President Muhammadu Buhari stepped out today for the Juma’at service. It was his first time since end March when COVID-19…

Edo governorship race: APC set Banana Peel for Obaseki

The All Progressives Congress (APC) may have set in motion the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki from the primary scheduled…
Doctors in Zimbabwe

3 Nasarawa doctors test positive for COVID-19

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said that three doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nasarawa State.

I don’t believe President Buhari is in charge – Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said that he does not believe President Muhammadu Buhari is in charge of the…
Akinwumi Adesina President of AfDB: bank debars Maxicare Nigeria Limited

AfDB Board backs Adesina, authorises review of ethics committee report

The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) board on Thursday said it stood by an internal investigation by its ethics committee that…

8 Nigerians die of coronavirus in 24 hours

Nigeria's coronavirus caseload increased to 11,516 on Thursday night, with 350 new cases, with death toll also increasing to 323

Science fraud: Authors withdraw report on hydroxychloroquine

The authors of published studies on use of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 have retracted their findings.

Sanwo-Olu announces resumption dates for worship centres, vigils banned

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the reopening of religious centres from 19 June. But the gesture comes with several strings:…

3 Emmanuel brothers murder woman, bury her in tank, then demand ransom

The Emmanuel brothers have been arrested by the Nigerian police, after they gruesomely killed a 55 year-old woman, buried her…

“Fatoyinbo has a case to answer”: Busola gives update on rape lawsuit

Busola Dakolo has given an update on the rape case she filed against the senior pastor of Commonwealth Of Zion…

Obaseki sued for certificate forgery (Court Papers)

Governor Godwin Obaseki has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, accused of certificate forgery and perjury.

Desertion hits Obaseki’s camp, commissioner Paul Ohonbamu quits

Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Paul Ohonbamu, has resigned his membership of Governor Godwin Obaseki's cabinet
Nigerian lawmakers begin massive probe of NNPC's contracts in last 32 years

JUST IN: House of Representatives rejects castration of rapists

Members of Nigeria's House of Representatives have killed a motion seeking to recommend castration for rapists.
Kambili Korie and Uti Nwachukwu

Uti Nwachukwu accused of rape

Big Brother Africa 5 winner Uti Nwachukwu has been accused of rape by a lady identified as Kambili Korie who…