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file photo: Some AK47 gun and ammunition seized from the Zamfara bandits

Troops recover 14 AK47 rifles, 10,000 ammunition from Zamfara bandits

 Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has received 14 AK-47 rifles and 10,000 live ammunition recovered from bandits by troops of…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Lagos coronavirus cases jump to 251

Lagos remains coronavirus worst-stricken state as it reported another 19 cases on Thursday night out of 35 for the entire…
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom

COVID-19: Akwa Ibom extends lockdown by 7 days

 Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has extended the restrictions of movement order by one week as part of…

Lagos warns against bonfire on roads

Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for residents to desist from setting up bonfire on tarred road surfaces across…

Buhari mourns victims of Borno IDP fire

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening described as “extremely horrifying,” the news of the death of 14 persons and injury…

14 burnt to death at Borno IDP Camp

No fewer than 14 people have been burnt to death at an Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, Camp in Borno State.
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State

COVID-19: Why we can’t declare total lockdown in Bauchi – Mohammed

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State says government cannot afford to impose a total lockdown in the state because the…

Photo news: Faces of Funke Olakunrin’s killers

The Nigerian Police have unveiled the faces of four suspects said to be Funke Olakunrin's killers

Lockdown rebellion in Mararaba Abuja

By Hawa Lawal Residents of Mararaba, an Abuja suburb located in Nasarawa State have defied the stay-at-home and social distancing…

Coronavirus: EEDC pledges regular power supply to Anambra isolation centres

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has promised to ensure that there is a regular power supply to all COVID-19…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Bauchi discharges three Coronavirus patients after recovery 

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Thursday disclosed that three Coronavirus patients have been discharged after they tested negative twice…

Rivers: Police deny keke driver died in its custody

The Rivers State Police Command has denied that a Keke Driver died in its custody, at Woji Estate Police in…
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to borrow funds to address development deficits in Gombe

Coronavirus: Gombe gov inaugurates treatment, isolation centers

Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, on Thursday, inaugurated treatment and isolation centres in his efforts to combat the Coronavirus…

Coronavirus: Ekiti pensioners beg for palliatives

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Ekiti on Thursday appealed to both the Federal and State Government to give…
NCDC says 172 deaths have been recorded from Lassa fever in 21 states so far, 17% higher than that recorded in the same period in 2024.

Lassa Fever strikes 188 Nigerians dead in three months

Nigeria is paying more attention to Coronavirus, but a deadlier Lassa Fever has killed 188 Nigerians within three months.

Lockdown extension: NAWOJ calls for adequate security measures

As the coronavirus induced lockdown continues for another 14 days, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Lagos State Chapter calls…
UBTH

Coronavirus: UBTH CMD concerned over rising cases

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, has expressed fear that containing…

Let the Orishas punish me: Badirat Ajoke Alaafin’s wife reacts to KWAM 1 affair

Olori Badirat Ajoke, wife of the Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has reacted to the rumours of an extra-marital affair with…
UBTH

Coronavirus: UBTH equips isolation center

The Management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has equipped a 10-bedded Isolation Centre ahead of the first…

Nigeria loses two cultural giants

Two cultural giants, Francesca Yetunde Emanuel and Professor Akin Euba, have died, several days apart in April
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Lockdown: Ilorin residents decry high cost of consumer items

Some residents of Ilorin have expressed worries over the sudden rise in the cost of consumer items following the lockdown…

Coronavirus: Osun residents rush to banks, markets ahead of lockdown

Residents of Osun on Thursday rushed to banks and major markets ahead of lockdown in the state.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Coronavirus: Bayelsa yet to begin palliatives distribution

Bayelsa Government is yet to commence the distribution of donations from corporate bodies and individuals, to cushion the effect of…

Coronavirus: Kaduna private school teachers fear job loss

Fear of job loss has griped private school teachers in Kaduna State as school owners may not cope with payment…
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Abducted Oyo monarch’s wife, daughter freed

The kidnapped wife of a traditional ruler in Oyo State, Funbi Ojo, has regained freedom from her abductors.

Coronavirus: Ogun sets up state-owned molecular laboratory

Ogun State has become the first State in Nigeria to set up a molecular laboratory for testing suspected cases of…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Coronavirus: Nigerians react to death, 12 new cases in Kano

Some Nigerians have reacted to the accelerated increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases in Kano as the…
NYSC donates preventive kits

COVID-19: NYSC donates preventive kits to Rivers Govt

As part of efforts to prevent the dreaded COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic in the Rivers State and in the country, the…

Coronavirus lockdown: Police shoot two dead in Anambra

The Police in Anambra have confirmed killing of two boys at Nkpor near Onitsha during a protest by irate youth…

Impounded vehicles to be released after lockdown – LASG

Lagos State Government has declared that all impounded vehicles would be returned to their owners after the lockdown.