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Kidnapped Oyo Islamic cleric’s twins regain freedom

Twins of popular Oyo Islamic cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold have been released barely 8 days after they were abducted.
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Dangote donates mobile testing centre to Kano

Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has donated a mobile testing centre with the capacity to test 400 people for COVID-19…

Coronavirus strikes 17 Nigerians dead in one day; total deaths jump to 85

The deadly Coronavirus has continued to inflict sorrows in families in Nigeria, as 17 people were killed  by the virus…

Anxiety: Lagos records spike in Coronavirus infections with 62 new cases

There is anxiety in Lagos as the state recorded a jump in Coronavirus infections, with 62 new cases on Saturday.
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Nigeria records 220 new cases of Coronavirus, total figures now 2,388

Nigeria has recorded 220 new cases of Coronavirus, taking its total figures to 2,388.

Risky business: 16 health workers infected with COVID-19 in Borno

The Borno Government said no fewer than 16 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 since the outbreak of the…

16 health workers catch Coronavirus in Borno

The Borno Government says no fewer than 16 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 since the outbreak of the…

LASWA charges boat operators to adhere with new transport guidelines

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has advised the commercial boat operators and all waterways users to strictly adhere to…

Lockdown: Group says Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos best example of leader

The Arewa United Political Forum (AUPF), led by Alhaji Mohammed Dandama, has described the Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos, Alhaji Aminu…
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Four-year-old tests positive for Coronavirus in Bauchi

Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary HealthCare Development Agency (BASPHCDA) on Saturday said that a four-year-old child tested…

Buhari sacks NEMA DG, appoints replacement

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director General, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Engr. Mustapha Maihaja and appointed a replacement.

COVID-19 scare: Fadlallah Lebanese owner of Kano hotel evacuated to Lebanon

Amid the rash of deaths in Kano and the surge in coronavirus cases, Tahir Fadlallah, the Lebanese owner of the…

Homegrown feeding to continue in Lagos despite school closure – Presidency

The Federal Government has assured parents of pupils in Lagos State public primary schools that the Home Grown Feeding Programme…
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Kaduna hit with 14 new cases of Coronavirus

The Kaduna State Government has announced another 14 new cases of Coronavirus in the state.

Who killed Engineer Okwudili Uga? Police begin manhunt

Who killed the 40 year-old Enugu-based prominent civil engineer, Mr Okwudili Uga?The police in Enugu begin a manhunt for the…

Buhari reacts to death of Emir of Rano

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Kano State Government and the State Council of Chiefs over the death of the…

Despite Coronavirus spike: Ganduje relaxes lockdown in Kano

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has relaxed the presidential lockdown in Kano despite Coronavirus spike in the ancient City.

Kaduna announces insurance packages for health workers

The Kaduna State Government has announced insurance packages for its health workers.
Folasade Adefisayo. Lagos Commissioner for Education: confirms the government's collaboration with MTN to provide internet facilities in all schools.

Lagos debunks report on Third Term resumption

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has debunked a social media report alleging that a decision had been purportedly reached…

Coronavirus: Arise Women distribute palliatives to Lagos residents

On Friday, May 1, 2020, Arise Women, a foremost humanitarian and empowerment charity, stunned Nigerians living in Lagos as it…

Another 22 Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Another 22 Coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged in Lagos after testing negative for the virus twice.

COVID-19: Nigeria needs data to plan for emergencies- Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said data is a very critical component for economic planning and good governance.

Emir of Rano dies, another major blow to Kano

Emir of Rano, Dr Abubakar Tafida Ila II, is dead. The emir, who was rushed to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital…

Ganduje in frantic move to halt Coronavirus spike in Kano

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje is in frantic move to stem the tide of rising wave of Coronavirus infections in…

Stay away: Abuja shuts out FG workers in states

Abuja authorities have ordered federal workers residing outsidethe city to remain in their states of residence pending the lifting of…

Photos: We were commissioned to kidnap Joy Adoki, 2 other UNIPORT students, says Gang leader

Friday Akpan, the chief suspect in the abduction and murder of three UNIPORT students has told Rivers Police Command why…

Emir of Rano critically ill. Another COVID-19 case?

Dr Abubakar Tafida Ila II, the emir of Rano in Kano State is critically ill and hanging to life by…

Atiku: Kano litmus test for COVID-19 battle, prays for the Dokpesis

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described the COVID-19 situation in Kano as a litmus test to winning the battle…

COVID-19: Nigerian govt orders release of 17,500 metric tonnes of grains

The Federal Government has directed the release of about 17,500 metric tonnes of assorted grains from Yola National Food Reserve…

Trump should be worried about November

Though U.S. Stock Market is looking up, unemployment is bleak. This split reality portends a rough ride for President Trump's…