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Former President. Goodluck Jonathan speaks on Shagari's widow's death

Jonathan, world leaders point way forward to protect democracy amid COVID-19

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan alongside other 27 global leaders in collaboration with Kofi Annan Foundation have urged governments…

Brutal murder of farmer by naval officers raises tension in Kogi Community 

The alleged killing of a farmer in Itale Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State is generating tension in the…
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

Lagos remains the coronavirus hub of Nigeria by huge number (Infographic)

Lagos State continues to rack up huge numbers to hold tight to its grim reputation as the coronavirus epicentre of…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections jump to 7,016, Lagos in sharp lead

Nigeria's Coronavirus infections have jumped to 7,016, with 339 new cases recorded on Thursday.
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We won’t bow – Kaduna govt reacts to strike notice by health workers

The Kaduna State Government today announced that it will keep its health facilities running and protect staff that are willing…
Doctors in Zimbabwe

COVID-19: Testing is a challenge in Kogi State – NMA Chairman

The end to the controversy surrounding the COVID-19 status of kogi State does not seem to be in sight, as…
Older women are just as sexually active as younger women - Actress Joke Silva

Joke Silva, Ali Baba, others get Lagos special assignment

The Lagos State Government on Thursday inaugurated the State Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Review Committee, aimed at reactivating the Tourism, Arts and…

Coronavirus: Lagos discharges 13 more patients

The Lagos State Government has announced the recovery and discharge of 13 more novel coronavirus patients.

Monday, Tuesday next week work free days for Eid-el-Fitri

Monday 25 May and Tuesday 26 May have been declared as public holidays by the Federal Government to mark 2020…

Nigeria Customs intercept N1.2bn cannabis – “largest single seizure” in history

Operatives of the Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) have intercepted drugs suspected to be Cannabis Sativa valued at…
Gov Yahaya Bello

NCDC sets to re-engage Kogi govt after first attempt stirred drama

The Federal Government on Thursday announced that a ministerial team of experts would soon be dispatched to Kogi on a…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

CBN reschedules MPC meeting, issues public apology

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from Monday and Tuesday May 25…

Modified Homegrown School Feeding programme kicks off in Lagos

The modified school feeding programme of the National Home Grown School Feeding was officially flagged off in Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos…

COVID-19: Nigerian govt appeals to traders not to hike prices

The Federal Government has appealed to traders not to hike prices of food items and transportation as the country battles…

13 more COVID-19 patients sent home from Lagos Isolation Centres

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the discharge of 13 more Coronavirus patients who recovered from the…
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Shocker: I stabbed my husband to death because I thought sex was bad – Teenage wife

A teenage wife who stabbed her husband to death for wanting to have sex with her said she carried out…

No respite: Coronavirus strikes four more Lagosians dead

The deadly Coronavirus has struck four more Lagosians dead, according to the Lagos State Government.

Yoruba Tennis Club distributes palliatives to communities within Onikan 

An indigenous social club, Yoruba Tennis Club, on Thursday presented food palliatives comprising of rice, beans and garri to members…

Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of fistula yearly

The United Nations (UN) Population Fund (UNFPA), said Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), yearly.

Oyegun lied: No automatic ticket for Obaseki – Edo APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State loyal to the National Chairman of to Party, Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday…

JUST IN: Police Inspector shoots man dead in Lagos, arrested

A police inspector, Okoro Charles has been arrested for shooting a man dead at Igando area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

EFCC secures conviction of fraudster Sholaru via virtual proceedings

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC),on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, secured the conviction of an internet fraudster, Lawal Sholaru.

Nigerian govt. declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark Eldi Fitri Celebration.
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I’m not aware sex is a marital obligation – Husband killer tells police

18-year-old, Salma Hassan, said she killed her husband because she was not aware that sex is a marital obligation.

COVID-19: Lawan in massive distribution of Palliatives to thousands in Yobe

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has distributed food palliatives to thousands of residents in the six local government areas…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

More COVID-19 patients are still on the run, Lagos raises alarm

The Lagos State Government on Thursday raised the alarm over alarming rate at which people who tested positive for Coronavirus…

Armed Forces College to begin field training exercise May 22

The Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji is to begin its first biannual Field Training Exercise, code-named UBIAK-ISIN, from…

Don Jazzy salutes Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram

Award-winning music producer and Mavin boss, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has praised the bravery and courage of…

COVID-19: Military deploys additional 220 medical personnel to support FG

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that the Armed Forces of Nigeria have deployed additional 220 medical personnel to support the…
University of Lagos, UNILAG, unveils activities and programmes for its 54th Convocation to be held from January 10 to January 19

COVID-19: Unilag-produced Ambuvent, game changer – LASG

The Lagos State Government has described as a game-changer, the AmbuVent – ventilator – produced by a team of researchers…