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Fani-Kayode urges NCDC step up testing for coronavirus

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the recent alarming death rate in Kano and the under-effectiveness of the…
Susan Idoko-Okpe nee Lawani, framed for COVID-19 disease in Benue

Pathetic: Susan Idoko-Okpe framed for COVID-19 in Benue

Here is the story of why Benue has not recorded any other coronavirus case, one month after it named Susan…

COVID-19: Suspected killer of Fasoranti’s daughter tests positive

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Sunday morning disclosed that one of the recently arraigned suspects in the murder of Mrs. Funke…

Gunmen storm Islamic cleric’s house, kidnap his twins children

Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold, an Islamic cleric in Oyo State, said his twins have been kidnapped.

Northern Governors mourn death of minister’s mother

The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has commiserated with the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu over the death of his…
Wife of the Kwara Governor, Mrs Olufolake AbdulRazaq

Kwara First Lady seeks total elimination of malaria

Wife of the Kwara Governor, Mrs Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has said that her office and Ajike Peoples Support Centre were poised…
The Suspects

Couple arrested for using their son for ritual

A herbalist, Lajuwon Ogunleye, and his wife Adetutu Apalaya have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command on charges…
FILE PHOTO: Joggers on the highway

Ilorin residents defy lockdown order for morning exercises

Residents of Ilorin in Kwara have taken to early morning exercises in order to keep fit even as the lockdown…
Ondo state governor

COVID-19: Ondo to distribute maize seeds as palliative

The Ondo State Government said it would distribute special variety of maize seeds as a palliative to farmers in the…
Oluwo and the divorced wife, Chin

Ex-Queen Chanel accuses Oluwo of domestic violence

Chanel Chin, the ex-queen to the controversial monarch, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has accused the monarch of domestic…
Bayero University Kano (BUK)

Kano: Bayero University to establish test centre

Bayero University Kano (BUK) says it will establish a COVID-19 test centre to help in managing the COVID-19 pandemic in…
Okezie Ikpeazu

COVID-19: Governor Ikpeazu declares curfew in Abia

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has declared a dusk to dawn curfew on the state as part of government…

Coronavirus updates around the world in figures, WHO warning

The World Health Organisation has warned that recovering from coronavirus may not protect people from reinfection as the death toll…
Okezie Ikpeazu

COVID-19: Ikpeazu orders total lockdown of 3 local government areas

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has declared a dusk to dawn curfew on the state as part of government efforts…

Respite, as Lagos records sharp drop in Coronavirus infections

Respite has come the way of Lagos, as the state recorded sharp drop in Coronavirus infections on Saturday, with 33…

Nigeria records 87 new cases of Coronavirus, total figures now 1,182

Nigeria has recorded 87 new cases of Coronavirus, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said late Saturday night.

Lagos discharges six Coronavirus patients

The Lagos state government on Saturday discharged six-COVID-19 patients who have tested negative twice for the virus.

Governor Obiano lifts COVID-19 lockdown

Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, has lifted restrictions of movement within the state.
Local Government

NCDC busted, fails to test COVID-19 suspect: Lawyer Adegboruwa

Lagos lawyer Ebun Olu Adegboruwa has blasted the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control for not being ready to test COVID-19…

Lockdown: Lagos scales up enforcement, impounds 20 vehicles

Lagos State Government on Saturday scaled up enforcement, with 20 vehicles and several motorbikes impounded for violating the Coronavirus lockdown…

Obaseki appoints new Chief of Staff

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has appointed Osaze Ethan Uzamere as his Chief of Staff.

Kano in grim harvests, too many VIPs drop dead in 24 hours

There are concerns in and out of Kano that the coronavirus pandemic may have been responsible for too many deaths…
Fegalo Nsuke MOSOP president

Coronavirus impacting Ogoni communities severely – MOSOP President

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) says the impact of the fight against the Coronavirus is…

Lockdown: Edo varsity commences 2nd semester

The management of Edo University, Iyamho, has announced the commencement of the 2nd semester for the 2019/2020 academic session, via…

Diri pays surprise visit to Swali Waterside Market, Yenagoa

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Saturday, April 25 paid a surprise visit to the popular waterside Swali market…

Rivers: Wife of slain auto-mechanic delivered of baby boy

Mrs Adaugo Ikwunado, the Pregnant wife of the late Chima Ikwunado, an auto-mechanic allegedly tortured to death by officers of…

Ibrahim Ayagi renowned economist dies, Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to renowned scholar and professor of economics, Prof. Ibrahim Ayagi who died on Saturday.

Coronavirus: Commonwealth Medical Association commends UBTH, seeks more support

The Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) has commended the management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), over its effort…
Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE, said it has commenced operation "SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE DRIVING... A MUST" to ensure safe driving in all nooks and crannies of the state during the yuletide.

Security: Ogun Security Trust Fund donates patrol bikes to TRACE

To further enhance activities of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE), Ogun State Security Trust Fund (OGSTF) has provided 10…

Guild of Editors demands end to journalists’ harassment in Ebonyi

The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has noted with deep concerns, the persistent harassment of journalists in Ebonyi State on…