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Food, Abba Kyari dominate Google search in Nigeria

Google on Monday, said the trending search term on Google Nigeria over the past 30 days had been ‘how to…

16 Lagos Medical doctors test positive for Coronavirus

Sixteen medical doctors in Lagos State have tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus, the Medical Guild said on Monday.

Kidnapped Ekiti Commissioner freed by abductors

Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Olabode Folorunso, who was abducted by unknown gunmen last week has regained his freedom…

14 more Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Another 14 Coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged in Lagos after testing negative twice for the virus.
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

30 Lagosians are now dead from Coronavirus

The deadly Coronavirus disease has struck two more Lagosians dead, taking its total deaths to 30.
Federal High Court

Tight security as Federal High Court resumes sitting

The Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Monday re-opened with tight security measures in place.

Breaking: Nigerian govt gets $311.7m Abacha’s loot from US

The Nigerian government on Monday said it has received $311.7 million looted by the late despotic leader, Gen. Sani Abacha…

Social distancing or physical distancing? Which one for COVID-19?

Since the the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus as a pandemic on 11 March, the mantra has been to…

COVID-19: Nestle donates N32m palliatives to Rivers

Nestle Nigeria has donated food items and beverages worth about N32 million to support Rivers Government’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

How COVID-19 pandemic may affect food harvest

A greenhouse farmer, Mr. Chuba Chukwuka, has stated that a  prolonged COVID-19 situation in Nigeria may affect food harvest negatively.
Kabiru Turaki

EFCC arraigns ex-minister, Turaki, others over fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a former Minister of special duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru…

Over 82 million Nigerians are poor – NBS reports

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that more than 82.9 million Nigerians are poor by national standards.

Lockdown Ease Updates: Lagosians defy social distancing rules

Nigeria began easing restrictions of the lockdown on Monday in its capital Abuja and in Lagos, its largest city, after…

Clarence Peters breaks silence on Kodak’s death

Popular Nigerian video director, Clarence Abiodun Peters, has finally spoken about the death of professional dancer, Love Divine (Kodak) in…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

Emir of Kaura Namoda died with enviable record – Sadiya Farouq

Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has condoled with the people of Kaura Namoda…
JAMB

JAMB remits N3.5bn to Nigerian govt

The Joint Admissions and Ma­triculation Board (JAMB) has made an interim remit­tance of N3.5 billion to the Federal Government con­solidated…

Osun govt arrests 17 Chinese, 10 Nigerians

The Osun Joint Task Force charged with fighting assorted crimes has apprehended 27 persons suspected to be illegal miners in…

Lockdown easing: What Lagosians must not do

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has warned that the gradual easing of the lockdown commencing in the state on Monday…

COVID-19: CRFFN appeals to forwarders to suspend strike

The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) on Sunday in Lagos urged freight forwarders to suspend…

COVID-19: Tinubu sends important message to CBN, Nigerian govt

The All Progressive Congress (APC) National Leader, Chief Bola Tinubu, on Sunday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce…
Lagos leads new COVID-19 cases

Coronavirus cases top 3.5 million worldwide

Global coronavirus cases surpassed 3.5 million on Monday, with deaths nearing a quarter of a million.

COVID-19 linked with deaths in Kano

The Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force set up for Kano on Covid-19, Dr. Sani Gwarzo, has linked the recent…

Lagos’ Coronavirus infections hit 1,107, with 39 new cases

The total number of confirmed Coronavirus infections in Africa's largest Mega City, Lagos has reached 1,107, with 39 new cases…

170 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria, total figures now 2,558

Nigeria has recorded another 170 new Coronavirus cases, taking its overall total to 2,558.

Venezuela foils mercenary invasion, kills 8 attackers

Venezuela said it foiled a mercenary invasion by “terrorists" who attempted to enter the country on speedboats from neighbouring Colombia.
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

Six Coronavirus patients recover in Kwara, discharged

Kwara Government has discharged another six Coronavirus patients, after testing negative twice for the virus,
Goodluck Jonathan

Press Freedom Day: Government must respect rights of journalists – GJF

The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF), has called on governments and citizens to respect the rights of journalists and ensure their…

Abiodun orders corporate organizations to decontaminate premises

Ahead of relaxation of lockdowns, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has ordered corporate organizations to decontaminate their premises against covid-19.

Polo fetes journalists, salutes courage in stemming Fake News

Nigeria's foremost luxury and lifestyle company, Polo Limited, as part of its multi-level intervention in providing succour for segments of…

Press Freedom Day: Abiodun lauds Journalists’ role in nation building

The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the press will continue to be relevant in Nigeria's…