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COVID-19: WHO clears air on ‘immunity passport’ for recovered patients

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said there is no evidence that people who recovered from COVID-19 cannot be re-infected.

Dangote sends Malaria warning amid Coronavirus pandemic

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, an industrial conglomerate in Africa, has warned that malaria remains a huge threat despite…

COVID-19: Appeal Court introduces e-payment for filing processes

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Court of Appeal has introduced an alternative e-payment tagged ‘the Court of Appeal REMITA (031800300100)’ for filing of court…

Lockdown: Lagos distributes relief packages to HIV patients

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) said it has, in collaboration with the organised private sector, distributed over 1000…

COVID-19 : South Sudan & 2 others lowest-hit nations in Africa

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, said the number of COVID-19 cases in the…

Obaseki’s aide reacts to Taiwo Akerele’s resignation

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Crusoe Osagie, the Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, has reacted to the resignation…

Coronavirus battle: Aisha Buhari distributes medical items

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The wife of the President of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has donated medical items to support the fight against the spread…

Lockdown: Police officers dismissed for assaulting woman in Osun

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said it has dismissed two officers who assaulted a woman at the Odo Ori…

Taiwo Akerele, Obaseki’s Chief of Staff bows out

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Taiwo Akerele, the Chief of Staff to Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has bowed out from his appointment.

COVID-19: Okei-Odumakin queries Nigeria’s lockdown policy

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Centre for Change, has queried the efficacy of the lockdown policy implemented by the Nigerian government…

Private hospital shut as Ekiti buries 3rd COVID-19 patient

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The remains of the third COVID-19 patient in Ekiti State have been laid to rest on Friday according to Islamic…

FG relief rice sent to Oyo unfit for consumption

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The 1800 bags of rice donated by the Federal Government to Oyo State as COVID-19 palliatives are unfit for consumption.

Edo APC crisis: Obaseki’s Chief of Staff resigns

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Mr. Taiwo Akerele, the Chief of Staff to the Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has resigned.

Gov Oyetola appoints Amitolu as DG Amotekun Corps

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has appointed the Chairman of Police Community Relations Committee(PCRC), Comrade Amitolu Shittu, as the…

COVID-19: Okonjo-Iweala gets WHO’s appointment

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Nigeria’s former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as its Special Envoy for…

Ramadan: Lagos directs Muslims to observe prayers at home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has directed Muslims across the State to observe their Taraweeh Prayers from home during the Ramadan…

Lagos’ 80 new Coronavirus infections highest in a single day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State has recorded a staggering 80 new cases of Coronavirus, the highest it has recorded in one day.

Lagos approves e-lecture portals for state-owned tertiary institutions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved special e-portals that will allow Lagos State tertiary institutions commence online lectures as part of…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases surpass 1,000, with 114 new infections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have surpassed 1,000, as the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced 114 new infections on Friday.

Lagos shortlists 10 firms for Fourth Mainland Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has shortlisted 10 firms out of the 32 eligible companies that responded to the call for…

Obasa’s Daily breakfast bread ends as Ramadan begins

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has announced the end of his ‘breakfast bread’ programme…

Breaking: Oyo records another Coronavirus case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Another case of Coronavirus has been recorded in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde reveals on Friday night.

Mikano Limited sacks 600 workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Mikano International Limited, Lagos, Nigeria, has sacked over 600 workers as a result of biting Coronavirus effect.

Ogun to begin face mask enforcement May 1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ogun Government says it will begin enforcing the wearing of face masks as from May 1, 2020.

Abba Kyari: Archbishop of Canterbury condoles with Buhari

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has expressed sadness over the passage of Mallam Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to…

Coronavirus: Lagos discharges 2 Indians, Filipino, 7 others

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday disclosed that ten more Coronavirus patients have been discharged by the state.

COVID-19: 7 health workers test positive in Borno

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr. Salihu Kwaya-Bura, Secretary, Borno High Powered Response Team on Convid-19, has said that seven health workers tested positive for…

Nigeria’s Education Minister, loses mother

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Hajiya Fatima Adamu Baaba, the mother of the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has passed on.

Borno lockdown: 3 Imams defy govt; travellers sneak into towns

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Borno State Government has recommended the suspension of three imams for defying the lockdown order in the state.

Nigerian govt sets up agriculture emergency response team

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated a seven-man Joint Technical Task Team on Emergency Response to COVID-19 to ensure unrestricted…

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