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NCDC not aware of Control of Infectious Diseases Bill – Ihekweazu

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it is not aware of the Control of Infectious Disease Bill, but…

Buhari extends tenure of NDDC Interim Committee

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Professor Keme Pondei-led Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development…

Police officer shoots soldier dead in Delta

The Delta State Police Command said an investigation has commenced in the alleged killing of a soldier in the Bomadi…

Cross River residents bribed to claim COVID-19 positive, 50 test kits only from NCDC

Dr. Betta Edu, commissioner for health in Cross River State said some people in her state have received text messages…

COVID-19: Ogun Govt. clears air on movement of agricultural supplies

The Ogun Ministry of Agriculture says there was no movement of Cattle into Isheri Kara, Ogere, Sapade and Iperu areas…
SSANU, NASU laud Ngige’s efforts at resolving strike

There will be no job losses arising from COVID-19 – Ngige

The Federal Government says it will work to ensure that there are no job losses arising from the extreme effects…

Nigeria Govt. gives update on COVID-19 battle in Kano

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has assured that the Federal Government is on top of the situation in…

Buhari calls Musiliu Smith over death of his brother

President Muhammadu Buhari, in a telephone call on Thursday, condoled with the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Alhaji…

NNPC new staff to assume virtual duty May 4

No fewer than 1,000 graduate trainees recently recruited by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) are to assume virtual duty…

COVID-19: Nigeria Govt. begins payment of relief money to athletes

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has approved the payment of money into the accounts of…
Nigerian Senate

Senate debunks alleged approval of ‘fresh’ N850bn loan

The Senate has denied alleged report suggesting that the upper chamber on Tuesday gave a fresh approval for a loan…

Breaking: Lagos discharges 12 more Coronavirus patients

The Lagos State Government has discharged another 12 Coronavirus patients who tested negative twice for the virus.

COVID-19: INEC fixes date to adopt guidelines for resumption

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would meet on Thursday (March 7), to review the situation in its…

No record of COVID-19 in Nigeria’s correctional facilities – Aregbesola

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said that there was no record of any COVID-19 case in any…

US Intelligence debunks Trump’s claims about coronavirus

US President Donald Trump and his allies have been blaming China for the outbreak of the coronavirus, which has claimed…

Nigerian govt orders civil servants back to work Monday

The Nigerian Government has ordered civil servants to resume for work on Monday.

Delta state borders remain shut despite relaxed lockdown

Delta State Government has reiterated that the state’s precincts remained closed to all road users, except those on essential services.

Russian Prime Minister contracts coronavirus, informs Putin

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced that he has contracted the coronavirus during talks with President Vladimir Putin.

CSOs want new police boss to revisit Ikokwu 5 case

The Rivers State Civil Society Organisations led by the Chairman, Comrade Enefaa Georgewill has represented the case of the late…

Rugby league star Jordan Cox found dead at his home

RUGBY League star Jordan Cox has died at the age of 27.

Lockdown: Wike sets up task force on border closure

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike today, Thursday, April 30 inaugurated the State Task Force on Border Closure.

Danger: Coronavirus positive nursing mother escapes in Edo, declared wanted

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared one Mrs. Amaka Okoro, who tested positive for coronavirus disease, wanted for treatment.

Jonathan commiserates with Adamawa governor over mother’s death

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the Governor of Adamawa State. Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri over the death of…

Ogun pastor denies alleged church gathering

An Ogun state pastor has denied an alleged gathering in his church, saying his neighbours only want to implicate him.

Edo APC faction mock primaries

A 'family political meeting' organised by a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo state, to adopt a…

Lockdown: Fayemi appoints father who exposed son as ambassador

Mr. Adeoye, a father who refused to cover-up for his son that sneaked into Ekiti state, has been appointed as…
Suspects

Lockdown: 12 traders, 10 passengers convicted for violation in Rivers

A Port Harcourt Magistrate Court has convicted 12 traders and 10 passengers for violating the coronavirus restriction of movements in…
Fire

Early morning fire razes shops in llorin

Property worth millions of naira were, on Thursday, destroyed by an early morning inferno, which occurred at Ita-Ama in Ilorin…

Yobe confirms first case of Coronavirus

Yobe State Government on Thursday confirmed its index case of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Police kill 2 kidnappers in Ogun

Police to investigate death of siblings in Nasarawa

Nasarawa Police Command has vowed to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of two siblings in Lafia,  allegedly caused by…