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Coronavirus spread: NAWOJ inaugurates task force

Worried over the increasing cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), on Thursday inaugurated a…

Golden Penny Semolina: Disregard social media claims – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged the general public to disregard the trending…
MC Oluomo

Lagos NURTW boss, MC Oluomo loses mother

Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Council, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo) has…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Kaduna confirms 16 new COVID-19 cases

Kaduna State Ministry of Health has confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 in the state.

Man rapes teen wife to death days after marriage

Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Alasan Audu, for allegedly raping his wife to death days after…

Relaxation of lockdown in Lagos, risky – legal practitioners

Two Lagos-base lawyers, Isaiah Odje and Adebayo Johnson have said the partial easing of lockdown in Lagos, against the spread…

COVID-19: 25 year-old man dies in Lagos

This brings the total number of those that have succumbed to the pandemic in the state to 20.

Coronavirus: Delta State gets testing center

Delta State Government on Wednesday said it had established a testing centre for COVID-19.

Buhari approves merger, scrapping of Federal MDAs: Zainab Ahmed

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the implementation of the Steve Oronsaye report that recommended a trimming of the Federal bureaucracy.

Edo discharges another COVID-19 patient

Edo state government has discharged another COVID-19 patient who tested negative twice to the virus.

Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom govt commends Moni Pulo over donations

The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Emmanuel Udom, on Wednesday, commended indigenous upstream oil giant, Moni Pulo Limited for supporting…
Mohammed Goni

Former Borno Governor, Mohammed Goni dies

The former governor of Borno state, Alhaji Muhammad Goni has passed on.
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Dino Melaye gives palliatives to hawkers, urges them to stay indoor

Former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye and People’s Democratic Party chieftain, has urged some women hawking plantains…

Remdesivir failed Ebola drug turns potential silver bullet for COVID-19

US scientists have hailed a potential breakthrough in the coronavirus fight after a trial showed patients responding to an antiviral…

Bollywood loses another actor, Rishi Kapoor

Less than 24 hours after the death of slumdog millionaire actor Irrfan Khan, India's Bollywood is in mourning again as…

Davido celebrates Chioma on her birthday

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido took to social media on Thursday morning to celebrate his fiancee, Chioma…

No respite: Lagos hit with 87 new Coronavirus infections, 2 deaths

There is no respite for Lagos, as the state recorded its biggest Coronavirus infections in a single day, ramping up…

Nigeria records 196 new cases of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded 196 new cases of Coronavirus, the highest in a single day, with the virus spiking up in…
Gov. Aminu Masari signs Security Containment Order to contain banditry.

Six patients survive Coronavirus, discharged in Katsina

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Katsina, Dr Bello Suleiman, on Wednesday disclosed that six out of the 14…

Coronavirus lockdown: 65 fun seekers arrested in Lagos

The police in Lagos on Wednesday said they have arrested 65 fun seekers for violating the coronavirus lockdown in the…
Seyi Makinde

Oyo Govt. births new solid waste management system

Oyo State Government says it has birthed a new waste management system in the State, adding that it has no…

Buhari’s appointment of dead man into Commission: Our story – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared the air on the alleged appointment of a ‘dead’ man from Ebonyi as…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Update: Borno in trouble, as Coronavirus death toll hits nine

There is more trouble in Borno State as death toll arising from the deadly Coronavirus has reached nine.

Kaduna public servants decry salary cut

Public servants in Kaduna State on Wednesday decried the 25 percent cut on their monthly salaries by the government.

Businesses, markets, malls, eateries in Lagos get 6-hour operation time

Businesses, markets, malls and eateries in Lagos has been given six hours to operate beginning from Monday, 4, May as…

Sanwo-Olu to inaugurate committee on controlled easing of lockdown

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says he will formally inaugurate a committee on controlled easing of the Lockdown in the…
Angry mob swoops on two suspected motorcycle thieves at Popo bridge in Oke-Ado area of Ibadan, Oyo State and set them ablaze.

Coronavirus: Lagos suspends Okada operations statewide

The Lagos State Government has suspended the operations of okada riders  all over the state until further notice in a…

Schools, churches, mosques, entertainment centres remain shut in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said all schools, churches, mosques and entertainment centres, such as event centres, bars,…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

Ebonyi reports second case of Coronavirus

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has confirmed the second case of coronavirus barely three days after announcing the index case.
Abdulrasheed Maina

Court dismisses Maina’s bail review application

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed an application filed by Abdulrasheed Maina to further review the bail conditions…