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Caverton Helicopters seeks FG’s intervention to free its detained pilots

Caverton Helicopters has appealed to the Federal Government to prevail on Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to release its…

Rivers COVID-19 lockdown: Two Carveton Helicopters’ pilots remanded in prison

A Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded two pilots of Carveton Helicopters in prison for allegedly disobeying the…

NUC accredits 13 courses at Anchor University

The National Universities Commission, NUC, has accredited 13 courses at the Anchor University, Lagos.

Bauchi Governor’s kidnapped brother regains freedom

Yaya Adamu Duguri, the kidnapped elder brother of Bauchi State governor, Sen Bala Mohammed has regained his freedom from his…

Ex-Auchi Polytechnic Rector, Eboreime, dies at 70

The Federal Polytheistic, Auchi, Edo State, has announced the death of its former Rector, Prof. Friday Eboreime.
CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

CBN to Nigerians: Beware of COVID-19 Cyber-attacks, Fraud

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the general public to new tactics cyber-criminals are taking advantage of to…

Idriss Deby reveals: Nigeria supports Chadian forces in routing Boko Haram

President Idriss Déby of Chad has revealed that the Nigerian government supported his country's military onslaught against Boko Haram.
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases jump to 254, with 16 new cases

Nigeria has recorded 16 new cases of Coronavirus, with the national figures hitting 254, according to the Nigerian Centre for…
President Buhari and Atiku Abubakar

Atiku shreds Buhari’s cabinet, says it’s incompetent

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed President Buhari's cabinet as incompetent, "lacking in qualified hands".
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Seven Coronavirus patients recover in Abuja

Seven Coronavirus patients have recovered in Abuja and discharged after testing negative for the disease twice.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State

Oyo records two new cases of Coronavirus, total now 11

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has confirmed that the state has recorded two new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total…

Lawan, Gbajabiamila fault SIP implementation

The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the way the Social Investment Programme of the Federal Government is being…

Atiku writes: What Nigeria, Africa must do to mitigate coronavirus effects

The worst thing we can do now is to wring our hands and look to outsiders. Not now. The leadership…

Yahaya Bello sacks VC, Rector

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has sacked the Vice Chancellor of the Kogi State University, Ayangba , Prof Mohammed Abdulkadir.

Buhari sends sympathy message to Boris Johnson

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent a message of sympathy and goodwill to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Gov. Aminu Masari signs Security Containment Order to contain banditry.

Coronavirus strikes medical doctor dead in Katsina

The deadly Coronavirus disease has struck a medical doctor dead in Katsina State, the government has said.

Lagos begins second half of stimulus package distribution

The Lagos State Government has said it begin the second round of distribution of its Emergency Food Response packages to…
Chris Oyakhilome now a grandfather

Oyakhilome’s comment on lockdown of Lagos, FCT disheartening – FG

The Federal Government has described comment made by founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome that the lockdown of Lagos…
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi sacks senior lecturer, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu, over alleged sexual harassment of student.

Coronavirus: Nigerian varsity invents disinfection machine

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi has invented a disinfection machine to help prevent the spread of coronavirus in…

Only Buhari can determine extension of lockdown in Lagos, FCT – FG

The Federal Government on Tuesday said only President Muhammadu Buhari can decide if the lockdown of Lagos, Ogun and the…
Testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria

See who qualifies for coronavirus testing in Nigeria

So far, countries across the African continent and further afield have implemented varying testing strategies in their countries, with a…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of RCCG

Coronavirus: RCCG donates medical equipment to Ogun govt

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on Tuesday, donated intensive care medical equipment to the Ogun Government to assist…

Coronavirus: Oyo APC lauds Nigerian Govt’s intervention

Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has lauded the Federal Government for taking decisive action to ameliorate the…

Coronavirus: LUTH commissions 60-bed isolation center

Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Tuesday, commissioned a 60-bed isolation centre for Coronavirus (Covid-19) patients.
Court dismisses suit seeking to stop FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, AEPB from arresting and prosecuting Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) in Abuja.

Coronavirus: Sex workers groan as brothels, beer parlours shut in Rivers

Sex workers in many parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, are groaning over temporal shutdown in obedience to Governor Nyesom…
Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi state

Kogi governor sacks state institutions’ VC, Rector

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has relieved the Vice-Chancellor of the Kogi State University, Ayangba, Prof Mohammed Abdulkadir, of his…

Lagos holds makeshift food markets in schools Thursday

Sequel to the flagged-off of the emergency neighbourhood food markets for residents of the State essentially to address the problem…

Sacked doctors: Association issues hospital 21-day ultimatum

Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the management of…
surgeon

Coronavirus: WHO reviews use of masks

World Health Organization (WHO) is re-evaluating the use of medical and non-medical masks for COVID-19
Akure

Lockdown: Deji’s wife distributes palliatives in Akure

The wife of the Deji of Akure, Olori Funmilayo Aladelusi, on Tuesday, distributed palliatives to over 300 less-privileged residents of…