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LASEMA confirms death of six in Epe road accident

The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu has confirmed that six persons died after a truck…

Kebbi marketers receive surgical masks, others items

Alhaji Abubakar Atiku-Danbila, Kebbi State Youth Leader in-charge of Gwandu Emirate, on Wednesday donated surgical face masks and other medical…

Nollywood actor RMD tells Nigerian Customs to give out seized foods

Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Eyimofe Evans Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has urged the government to ask the Customs to…
Shoprite sold to Persianas

Lockdown rules relaxed for markets, supermarkets, food stores in Lagos, Abuja

The Federal Government has relaxed open and close rules for markets, supermarkets and food stores in Lagos, Abuja FCT and…

Coronavirus: 300 Muslim worshippers attack Lagos Taskforce

The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance against public gatherings exceeding 25…

Coronavirus lockdown: Woman jumps into Osun River over hunger

A woman has been rescued after she jumped into the Osun River in Osun State in a bid to commit…

COVID-19: Market leader appeal to traders over hike in price of food

The Iyalaje General of Lagos State, Mrs. Toyin Afolabi, has appealed to market women and men, especially those who trade…
Ondo state governor

Coronavirus: Ondo Govt closes borders, declares 3-day fast

The Ondo State Government has ordered the closure of its borders to the neighbouring states of Ekiti, Osun, Kogi, Edo…

Coronavirus: Niger govt begins fumigation of public places

Niger State has started the fumigation of public places against the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Isolation centre

Coronavirus: Oyo prepares 100-bed isolation centre

Prof. Temitope Alonge, the Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Taskforce, has disclosed that the 100-bed Isolation centre for Coronavirus…

Coronavirus: Buhari orders release of 70,000mt of grains for the poor

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of  70,000 metric tonnes of grains to be shared among the poor…
Ogun targets 15,000 pregnant women for free delivery programme"Ibidero" as part of measures to improve the state's maternal mortality index.

4th Ogun coronavirus case 30 year-old lady

Ogun State said its fourth case of coronavirus is a thirty year old daughter of the 62 year-old returnee from…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Coronavirus: Ikpeazu cautions against self-medication

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has warned the people to avoid adopting any form of self-medication for preventive and curative…
10 quick facts about Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele

Ekiti: Senator donates N10m to fight coronavirus

Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, has donated N10 million toward fighting…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Lockdown: Bauchi residents engage in panic-buying

Bauchi residents are rushing to stock food items and other essential products barely some hours to the total lockdown of…
Jason Njoku, CEO, iROKOtv

Coronavirus: iRoko TV boss recounts mother’s ordeal

Co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, Jason Njoku in a recent tweet thread narrated the painful ordeal his mother who tested…

Coronavirus: Stanbic IBTC Bank offers customer relief initiatives

Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has introduced customer relief initiatives aimed at reducing the…

Coronavirus: Ogun govt calls for more support

A call has gone to well-meaning individuals in the country, as well as, corporate organisations to support the government in…

Coronavirus: Rivers NUJ shuts down press center

As a result of the growing concerns on the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the entire world, Rivers State Council of the…
L-R Dr Alero Roberts (2nd Vice Chairman APHPN), Dr Shakir Balogun (AFENET) and Dr Everistus Aniaku (NCDC) at the handing over of handsets, sims and data to assist contact tracing and surveillance

Coronavirus: nTel provides NCDC communication supplies for contact tracing

nTel, Nigeria’s first 4G/VoLTE Network recently donated a wide array of communication supplies to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,…
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Ex-district head Danlami Barde, brother killed in Kaduna

Gunmen on Monday night killed a former district head, Mr Danlami Barde and his brother in Jagindi Tasha in Jema'a…

Coronavirus: Abiodun Donates Food Items to Widows, Single Mothers

In continuation of her good gestures towards the welfare of women and widows, in particular, the wife of the Governor…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Covronavirus: Kogi community cancels annual cultural festival

Less than three weeks to the 2020 edition of Ogori Ovia Osese Cultural Festival, the Coronavirus global pandemic has forced…
Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade blasts Lagos Govt over relief materials

Award-winning, Afro-pop singer, Yemi Alade has slammed the Lagos state government over the content and quality of relief materials shared…

Tragedy in Lagos: Truck crushes 6 to death

Despite lockdown, tragedy struck in Lagos on Tuesday as Dangote Cement silo truck crushed six persons to death after Epe…

Meet Freedom, Nigerian job scammer slammed 10-year jail term

Freedom Inah, a Nigerian job scammer has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a Sokoto High Court.

How Coronavirus cut short dream of Nigerian student Bassey Offiong

Few days to his graduation, a 25-year-old Nigerian student, Bassey Offiong in Western Michigan University, Detroit, United States, was struck…

Lockdown: Kaduna residents complain of hunger

Some residents of Kaduna have expressed reservation over the stay-at-home order imposed on the state government and alleged that starvation…
Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

Coronavirus: NDDC donates N1bn to Niger Delta States

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the donation of N1.045 billion to the nine states of the Niger…

Coronavirus: Russia’s top doctor tests positive

Russia’s top doctor for coronavirus cases, Denis Protsenko, has tested positive for the virus, state media reported on Tuesday.