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Coronavirus: Buhari orders release of 70,000mt of grains for the poor

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of  70,000 metric tonnes of grains to be shared among the poor…
Ogun targets 15,000 pregnant women for free delivery programme"Ibidero" as part of measures to improve the state's maternal mortality index.

4th Ogun coronavirus case 30 year-old lady

Ogun State said its fourth case of coronavirus is a thirty year old daughter of the 62 year-old returnee from…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Coronavirus: Ikpeazu cautions against self-medication

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has warned the people to avoid adopting any form of self-medication for preventive and curative…
10 quick facts about Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele

Ekiti: Senator donates N10m to fight coronavirus

Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, has donated N10 million toward fighting…
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: Bauchi residents engage in panic-buying

Bauchi residents are rushing to stock food items and other essential products barely some hours to the total lockdown of…
Jason Njoku, CEO, iROKOtv

Coronavirus: iRoko TV boss recounts mother’s ordeal

Co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, Jason Njoku in a recent tweet thread narrated the painful ordeal his mother who tested…

Coronavirus: Stanbic IBTC Bank offers customer relief initiatives

Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has introduced customer relief initiatives aimed at reducing the…

Coronavirus: Ogun govt calls for more support

A call has gone to well-meaning individuals in the country, as well as, corporate organisations to support the government in…

Coronavirus: Rivers NUJ shuts down press center

As a result of the growing concerns on the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the entire world, Rivers State Council of the…
L-R Dr Alero Roberts (2nd Vice Chairman APHPN), Dr Shakir Balogun (AFENET) and Dr Everistus Aniaku (NCDC) at the handing over of handsets, sims and data to assist contact tracing and surveillance

Coronavirus: nTel provides NCDC communication supplies for contact tracing

nTel, Nigeria’s first 4G/VoLTE Network recently donated a wide array of communication supplies to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,…
Gunmen:

Ex-district head Danlami Barde, brother killed in Kaduna

Gunmen on Monday night killed a former district head, Mr Danlami Barde and his brother in Jagindi Tasha in Jema'a…

Coronavirus: Abiodun Donates Food Items to Widows, Single Mothers

In continuation of her good gestures towards the welfare of women and widows, in particular, the wife of the Governor…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Covronavirus: Kogi community cancels annual cultural festival

Less than three weeks to the 2020 edition of Ogori Ovia Osese Cultural Festival, the Coronavirus global pandemic has forced…
Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade blasts Lagos Govt over relief materials

Award-winning, Afro-pop singer, Yemi Alade has slammed the Lagos state government over the content and quality of relief materials shared…

Tragedy in Lagos: Truck crushes 6 to death

Despite lockdown, tragedy struck in Lagos on Tuesday as Dangote Cement silo truck crushed six persons to death after Epe…

Meet Freedom, Nigerian job scammer slammed 10-year jail term

Freedom Inah, a Nigerian job scammer has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a Sokoto High Court.

How Coronavirus cut short dream of Nigerian student Bassey Offiong

Few days to his graduation, a 25-year-old Nigerian student, Bassey Offiong in Western Michigan University, Detroit, United States, was struck…

Lockdown: Kaduna residents complain of hunger

Some residents of Kaduna have expressed reservation over the stay-at-home order imposed on the state government and alleged that starvation…
Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

Coronavirus: NDDC donates N1bn to Niger Delta States

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the donation of N1.045 billion to the nine states of the Niger…

Coronavirus: Russia’s top doctor tests positive

Russia’s top doctor for coronavirus cases, Denis Protsenko, has tested positive for the virus, state media reported on Tuesday.

Telecom Mast Vandals Arrested In Ogun

Men of the Ogun State police command on Sunday 29th March 2020 arrested two members of a syndicate who specialised…

Coronavirus: Edo flays scam schemes, assures on economic relief package

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has disowned persons allegedly going round the state collating names and details of would-be…

Warning: Not all hand sanitisers are OK for coronavirus

A pharmacist, Mr Ayobambo Fajuyitan, has cautioned Nigerians against using hand sanitisers with low alcohol content to prevent COVID-19 infection.
Why Many pastors are not enjoying marriage - Mike Bamiloye

Mike Bamiloye reveals real cause of Coronavirus

Nigerian evangelist and founder of Mount Zion Drama Ministry, Mike Bamiloye, has fingered gay marriage, gender transplant and corruption as…

Lockdown: Sanwo-Olu urges security operatives to be friendly with Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged security agents to be friendly in enforcing the lockdown order announced on…
Dr Chikwe Iheakweazu DG NCDC

Coronavirus patient in Ekiti tests negative, discharged

The only coronavirus-hit patient in Ekiti State has tested negative and allowed to go home.
Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu and others during the coronavirus awareness training at Ahannanyereugo Villa, Umuikea Emeabiam, Imo State.

Coronavirus: Akeredolu trains town criers in Imo

As part of her efforts to raise awareness of the deadly pandemic disease, Coronavirus, the Ondo State First Lady, who…

Coronavirus: Edo govt trains 4,218 medical personnel

No fewer than 4,218 medical personnel drawn from private, state and federal government medical centres, have been recruited for training,…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Coronavirus: Iyana Ipaja business owners comply with lockdown order

Business owners in Iyana Ipaja in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Tuesday complied with the lockdown order…

Restriction order backed by extant laws – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says questioning the legality of the presidential order restricting movements in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun…