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COVID-19: How government can cushion effects – Bello-Osagie

The Chief Executive Officer of Hampton-Row Real Estates and former Managing Director of QUO Courier & Logistics, Kazeem Bello-Osagie has…
Coronavirus

COVID-19 cases in Africa now 34,000 – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of reported COVID-19 cases in the WHO African Region has increased from…

Lockdown: NECA lauds Nigerian govt

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for gradually winding down lockdown in Lagos, Ogun…
Seyi Makinde

Oyo govt. approves second phase of street light project

The Oyo State Government has approved the commencement of the second phase of the ‘Light-Up Oyo State’ project aimed at…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai makes u-turn, relaxes lockdown order

Days after Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai announced a 30-day total lockdown in the state, the Kaduna state government has…

Coronavirus: More Nigerians hail FG’s health workers’ insurance scheme

Nigerians have continued to hail President Muhammadu Buhari on the Federal Government’s welfare package for health workers as Nigeria continues…

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits COVID-19 clinic without mask

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who leads White House's coronavirus task force, on Tuesday visited the Mayo Clinic without a…

Coronavirus: Enugu confirms new case

The Enugu State Government has announced a new positive case of coronavirus in the state.

Ogun Police gets 204 new constables

Ogun state police command has gotten 204 newly passed out recruit constables to resume duty at the police headquarters, Eleweran…

Coronavirus: Edo establishes screening centres at land borders

Determined to check the importation of coronavirus into Edo are coronavirus-free, the state government has set up five additional screening…

Wike monitors lockdown compliance, arrests five violators

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday monitored the compliance level of the lockdown declared by the State Government…

Coronavirus: Delta relaxes lockdown, continues dusk-to-dawn curfew

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday announced the relaxation of lockdown declared on April 1, 2020, as part…
Former President. Goodluck Jonathan speaks on Shagari's widow's death

Jonathan commiserates with DSS boss over mother’s death

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi Director-General of the Department of State Security whose…

Rivers: 150 vagrants returned to states of origin

Rivers State Government through the Ministry of Social Welfare on Tuesday profiled and evacuated 150 vagrants to Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom…
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Driver remanded for overtaking mobile policeman freed

The Chief Judge of Edo State, Hon. Justice Esther Edigin has ordered the unconditional release of a 24-year-old commercial bus…

Yoga porn spices Up Americans’ coronavirus home confinement

A fresh study by sportarly.co.uk has found that one of the most frequently searched sport-themed racy collocations in the US…

Lagos partner Stanbic IBTC for improved civil service

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has urged workers to embrace the new normal and be…

Bollywood loses veteran actor, Irrfan Khan

Bollywood star Irrfan Khan has died at the age of 53, after being admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital…

Drivers hail Sanwo-Olu, LASTMA boss for instilling discipline in personnel

Drivers plying Ajah from Obalende and CMS Bus-stop, Lagos Island and those plying Yaba from Obalende have commended the Governor…

COVID-19 test results for Chinese medics in Nigeria announced

Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Tuesday, announced that the 15-member medical team from China tested negative to Coronavirus.

Businessman gives palliatives to poor Lagos residents

The poor slum settlers at the Adetomiwa Village of the G. Cappa, Area of Ogombo Road Ajah, Lagos heaved a…

UNIBEN researchers develop ventilator for COVID-19 patients

Researchers in the faculties of engineering and medical sciences, University of Benin (UNIBEN), have boosted hope for the management of…
Paulo Dybala

Dybala tests positive for coronavirus for fourth time

Paulo Dybala has tested positive for coronavirus for the fourth time in just six weeks.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Lockdown: Food markets, banks, others exempted in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State government has given clarification about those exempted from the stay-at-home directive of the governor, Senator Douye Diri.

Coronavirus: Nigeria will overcome economic challenges – Lawan

President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, assured Nigerians that the country will overcome economic challenges facing the…
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COVID-19: Sokoto records 3 deaths

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has announced the death of three COVID-19 patients in the state.
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa locks down 3 LGAs after 2 new coronavirus cases confirmed

The Jigawa Government has confirmed two additional cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, Gov. Muhammad Badaru said.

ECA mourns Nigerian ex- chief economist Prof. Owodunni Teriba

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has joined the mourning train over the death of one of its distinguished chief…

Coronavirus spikes in Lagos, with 80 new infections

There is no respite for Africa's largest city, Lagos, as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic spikes in the state, with 80…
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NCDC announces 195 COVID-19 cases, Lagos and Kano lead

Nigeria's COVID-19 cases reached a new milestone of 1,532 early on Wednesday with NCDC announcing 195 new cases.