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Updated: Lagos drops charges against Naira Marley, Gbadamosi

The Lagos State Government has withdrawn charges against controversial singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, and former gubernatorial…

Coronavirus scare: Vomiting Lagos man deserted by family members

By Stella Kabruk/Kaduna Family members of a 27-year-old man who appeared to display coronavirus-like symptoms, have abandoned the home for…

Coronavirus: 66-year-old Briton dies in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Wednesday, confirmed the death of 66-year-old Briton from Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Drama, as Edo Hospital rejects donated hand sanitizers

Top officials of Edo state government-owned Central Hospital in Benin City, on Tuesday allegedly abandoned their respective duty posts, just…

LAWMA rewards outstanding sweeper

The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has handsomely rewarded an outstanding highway sweeper, Fasasi Raheemat Oluwabukola, on behalf of Governor…

Coronavirus: We will not wait for Nigerian Govt – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the State Government will not wait for the Federal Government in…

Enugu CP sends message to residents, religious leaders

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmad Abdurrahman, has warned residents to respect the shutdown of public places…

Two arrested for robbery in Ogun

Men of Ogun State police command on the have arrested duo of Ayomide Joseph 19 years and Olajide Ajisomo 20…

UN donates ambulances to Lagos govt

The United Nation on Tuesday donated three ambulances to the Lagos State government.

#NigeriaWillPrevail: Akande, Momodu, others optimistic coronavirus will pass

At a time when hope is scarce and fear is aplenty, the will to spread optimism seems like a rare…

Coronavirus: Osun residents to get free foodstuff from today

Osun State Government said it would from Wednesday commence distribution of food items to residents as part of palliatives to…
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shorten the traditional Friday prayers due to intense heat, until the end of the summer.

Katsina Govt. lifts suspension on congregational prayers

The Katsina State Government has lifted the suspension on Friday congregational prayer with immediate effect.

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…

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…
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…
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…
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…

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…
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…
NSCDC Operative deployed to combat coronavirus.

Coronavirus: NSCDC deploys personnel to enforce restriction order

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, says it has deployed 150 personnel to monitor all…
WHO renames Monkeypox

Coronavirus: WHO Nigeria appreciates front-line health workers

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Office in Nigeria, Abuja on Tuesday appreciated the contribution of front-line health workers fighting the…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Coronavirus: Aba residents flout stay-at-home order

Some Aba residents on Tuesday flouted the stay-at-home executive order of the Abia government, which is meant to check the…
FG set to bring succour to victims of Isheri flood in Ogun

World Health Day: Commissioner tells FG to strengthen health system

The Cross River Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu, on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to urgently strengthen the…
Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Health Professional calls for concerted efforts in Nigeria

Dr Ogungbemi Olalekan, a Humanitarian Health Professional, on Tuesday called for effective and improved collaboration with the Federal Government to…
Ondo Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji seeks probe, arrest of culprits behind attack on a vehicle of House member, Chris Ayebusiwa, in Akure,

Coronavirus: Ondo Assembly postpones plenary indefinitely

The Ondo State House of Assembly has proceeded on indefinite break in a bid to contain the spread of Coronavirus…

Kaduna residents defy curfew

Some Kaduna residents have taken advantage of the State Government’s imposed 24-hour curfew to curb Coronavirus pandemic spread, to get…