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Nigeria reviews criteria for COVID-19 discharge certificate

The number of tests conducted on persons infected with coronavirus (COVID-19), before they are certified to have recovered from the…

JUST IN: Court jails Dahiru, abductor of Ese Oruru, for 26 years

Yunusa Dahiru, who abducted Ese Oruru, took her to Kano and forced her into marriage, has been sentenced to 26…

Lockdown: Parents, pupils examine effectiveness of e-learning

Against the backdrop of e-learning adopted by some schools, occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic and the attendant closure of schools,…

Fayemi lauded for dogged fight against COVID-19

Mr Tunde Idowu, the Chairman, Ekiti House of Assembly Committee on Environment. has lauded the efforts of Gov. Kayode Fayemi…
Gov Yahaya Bello

COVID-19: Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello pardons 50 prisoners

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has granted pardon to 50 prisoners as part of move to decongest the prisons to…

Don thanks Buhari for new Iwo College of Education

Prof. Razaq Abubakre, a former Vice-Chancellor, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for establishing a Federal College of…

FRSC urges Muslim faithfuls to observe Eid at home

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised Muslim faithfuls in the country to celebrate Eid-el-Fitri at their various homes…
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Man remanded for stealing 50 gallons of palm oil

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Thursday remanded one Timothy Elugbindin, 44, over the alleged robbery of 50 gallons…
Chieftains of ruling APC in Nasarawa State move to secure victory for the party in the 18 March governorship and state assembly elections.

Reopening of worship centers: Nasarawa residents warned against flouting COVID-19 directives

The Chairman, Keffi Local Government Council of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has advised Muslim and Christian faithfuls to adhere…
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Fake army officer in court over job scam

The police on Thursday arraigned a 36-year-old man, Suleiman Dukku before Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly…

Breaking: Lagos NMA orders doctors to resume work

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State branch has ordered its members to resume work after it had declared a…
The scene of the accident on Otedola Bridge

Updated: One killed, seven injured in Otedola Bridge auto crash

A tanker has collided with a fully loaded commercial bus on Otedola Bridge in Lagos leaving one person dead and…
Orji Kalu condoles Kano people over Bashir Tofa’s transition

Orji Kalu’s freedom battle begins in June

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed 2 June to hear an application seeking the release from prison of…

Wike inaugurates State Community Policing Advisory Committee

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has inaugurated the State Community Policing Advisory Committee (SCPAC) and State Community Policing Committee…

Health Minister sacked for jacking up price of useless ventilators

A country's health minister has been sacked and arrested after he bought 170 ventilators to fight COVID-19 at over-inflated prices.

COVID-19 could cost global economy $82 trillion damage

COVID-19 pandemic may not kill as many as 50 million people claimed by the Spanish flu a century ago, but…

Police in Kogi issue red card for Havencorps, warn Nigerians

The Kogi State Police Command has warned Nigerians against doing any business with Havencorps Loans and Investment Nigeria Ltd.

Wike’s State of Emergency is amusing – RIVLEAF says

A pressure group, the Rivers Leadership Advancement Foundation (RIVLEAF), has described as “funny and disturbing”, the claim by the Rivers…
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200 Nigerians are now dead from Coronavirus

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has now killed 200 Nigerians, after the nation recorded eight fresh deaths on Wednesday.
Susan Idoko-Okpe nee Lawani, framed for COVID-19 disease in Benue

Just In: Benue COVID-19 Index case, Susan Idoko released

The Benue State COVID-19 index case, Susan Idoko Okpe nee Lawani has finally been released after 58 days of being…

NCDC confirms 284 new cases of Coronavirus

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Wednesday released 284 fresh cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, taking the overall…

Wike relaxes lockdown in P/Harcourt, Obio-Akpor

Rivers State Government has suspended the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas for six days, with…

Kwara Govt. commends NNPC for ambulance gift

Kwara State Government has commended the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for donating one new Toyota ambulance to the state…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Cross River lifts ban on religious gathering

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has lifted the suspension on public worship centres in the state.

NYSC member donates allowance to Bauchi govt

Andara Daniel, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member from Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has donated his…

60 percent of Coronavirus patients in Rivers are oil workers – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that 60 percent of Coronavirus cases recorded in the state are from oil workers returning…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

COVID-19: Diri cancels celebration of 100 days in office

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration would not be celebrating 100 days in office due to…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu announces discharge of 17 more Coronavirus patients

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday announced the discharge of another 17 Coronavirus patients who tested negative twice for…

Buhari sacks NECO boss, Prof. Uwakwe 

Nigeria's President,  Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sack of Prof. Charles Uwakwe as the Registrar and Chief Executive of the…
Gov Yahaya Bello

Kogi set to slash salaries of workers again

There is strong indication that the hope of receiving full salaries by Kogi State workers in May ahead of the…