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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.

Telecom Mast Vandals Arrested In Ogun

Men of the Ogun State police command on Sunday 29th March 2020 arrested two members of a syndicate who specialised…

Coronavirus: Edo flays scam schemes, assures on economic relief package

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has disowned persons allegedly going round the state collating names and details of would-be…

Warning: Not all hand sanitisers are OK for coronavirus

A pharmacist, Mr Ayobambo Fajuyitan, has cautioned Nigerians against using hand sanitisers with low alcohol content to prevent COVID-19 infection.
Why Many pastors are not enjoying marriage - Mike Bamiloye

Mike Bamiloye reveals real cause of Coronavirus

Nigerian evangelist and founder of Mount Zion Drama Ministry, Mike Bamiloye, has fingered gay marriage, gender transplant and corruption as…

Lockdown: Sanwo-Olu urges security operatives to be friendly with Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged security agents to be friendly in enforcing the lockdown order announced on…
Dr Chikwe Iheakweazu DG NCDC

Coronavirus patient in Ekiti tests negative, discharged

The only coronavirus-hit patient in Ekiti State has tested negative and allowed to go home.
Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu and others during the coronavirus awareness training at Ahannanyereugo Villa, Umuikea Emeabiam, Imo State.

Coronavirus: Akeredolu trains town criers in Imo

As part of her efforts to raise awareness of the deadly pandemic disease, Coronavirus, the Ondo State First Lady, who…

Coronavirus: Edo govt trains 4,218 medical personnel

No fewer than 4,218 medical personnel drawn from private, state and federal government medical centres, have been recruited for training,…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Coronavirus: Iyana Ipaja business owners comply with lockdown order

Business owners in Iyana Ipaja in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Tuesday complied with the lockdown order…

Restriction order backed by extant laws – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says questioning the legality of the presidential order restricting movements in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun…
Men from Lagos state Rapid Response Squad

Lagos Lockdown: Day 1 in pictures

Lagos, Africa’s biggest city and business hub of Nigeria has initiated a total lockdown, with the restriction of all movement…
Coronavirus

Coronavirus: NOA intensifies awareness campaign in Gombe

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Gombe State says it has intensified efforts to raise the residents’ awareness of preventive…
Mr Adamu Usman

Police arrest armed robbery suspects in Niger

The Police Command in Niger has arrested one suspect in connection with armed robbery in Magama Local Government Area (LGA)…

Teenager drowns while bathing

A teen, Auwal Umar, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Madobi road by Challawa in Kumbotso Local Government…

Banditry: NEMA distributes relief materials to victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday distributed millions of Naira worth of relief materials to victims of armed…

2 Kaduna Imams docked for defying large gathering rule

Two imams arrested last week in Kaduna have been docked before a chief magistrate for breaching the ban on large…
Ondo

No Coronavirus in Ondo – Commissioner

Ondo State government has said there is no confirmed case of COVID-19 in the state after 12 individuals were tested…
Chief Abiola Ajimobi (left) and Gov. Seyi Makinde

Coronavirus: Ajimobi wishes Seyi Makinde quick recovery

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the immediate-past Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi…