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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Coronavirus: Nigerians react to death, 12 new cases in Kano

Some Nigerians have reacted to the accelerated increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases in Kano as the…
Testing for coronavirus in Johannesburg: South Africa has the largest number of cases on the continent

Coronavirus update around the world in the last 24 hours

Confirmed cases of the coronavirus crossed 2,082,372 globally at 0800 GMT on Thursday.More than 134,000 people have also died. The…
NYSC donates preventive kits

COVID-19: NYSC donates preventive kits to Rivers Govt

As part of efforts to prevent the dreaded COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic in the Rivers State and in the country, the…

House of Reps defaults in donating to COVID-19 fund

Members of the House of Representatives have defaulted in contributing their March salaries in aid of COVID-19 fund.

Kano records first Coronavirus death

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has claimed its first victim in Kano State, Northwest Nigeria.

Coronavirus lockdown: Police shoot two dead in Anambra

The Police in Anambra have confirmed killing of two boys at Nkpor near Onitsha during a protest by irate youth…

Akwa Ibom discharges 3 Coronavirus patients

The Akwa Ibom Government said that three out of the six confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state have…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases jump to 407, with 34 new cases

Nigeria has recorded another 34 new cases of Coronavirus, with the total figures jumping to 407.
NSCDC Operative deployed to combat coronavirus.

NSCDC confirms killing of Abia motorist by its operative

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia State Command has confirmed news that one of its operatives, Richard…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

JUST IN: Abuja discharges three more Coronavirus patients

Another three Coronavirus patients have been discharged in Abuja after they tested negative twice,
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu

Tinubu to FG: Pay emergency relief funds to households through BVN

National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has urged the Federal Government to make cash payments to households…
Scientists collate 55 after effects of COVID-19

Coronavirus strikes medical doctor dead in Lagos

A medical doctor who attempted to manage a Coronavirus patient at a private hospital has been struck dead by the…

Tedros replies Trump, says WHO not only about coronavirus

From Agency Report Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, said the agency regretted the decision of President…
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

Ortom stretches lockdown by two weeks

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Wednesday extended the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on residents by two weeks.

Impounded vehicles to be released after lockdown – LASG

Lagos State Government has declared that all impounded vehicles would be returned to their owners after the lockdown.
Testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria

NCDC establishes 7 more COVID-19 testing labs(The list)

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control now has 13 COVID-19 testing labs. The NCDC announced this Wednesday night.

Customs impounds cannabis-filled Volkswagen in Kaduna

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) intercepted a Volkswagen Golf 3 car with Reg no. ABC45LP laden with 5 bags of…
Chief Judge Kashim Zannah

Chief Judge Zannah extends suspension of court sittings in Borno

The Chief Judge of Borno, Justice Kashim Zannah, has extended the suspension of court sittings to May 1, 2020.
Malam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL)

Nigerian releases N200b to power sector

Nigeria has made payment of over N200 billion to the power sector towards improving electricity supply
Seyi Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde signs Agro bill into law

The Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has signed the Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) bill into law.

COVID 19: Group scores Fayemi high in proactive leadership

Integrity Leadership Organisation, a development and civil society group, has praised Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, for his proactiveness…

LAWMA staff crushed to death in Lagos

A utility vehicle with registration number KSF 383 XZ, on Wednesday crushed to death a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA)…

Lagos bride Yetunde Alaka thanks Buhari, lockdown unlocks groom’s secret

A Lagos would-be-bride, Yetunde Alaka, has described the lockdown imposed by President Muhammadu Buhari as a blessing in disguise.

Ogun PDP chairman reacts to suspension

Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta The embattled Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Engineer Bayo Dayo has reacted to…

Lockdown: UK Nite Club donates foodstuffs to Ekiti indigents 

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Deuce lounge & Marcvx Nite Club in United Kingdom (UK), Abiodun Ajayi has distributed…

Updated: Dakuku Peterside confirms Keniebi Okoko’s death

Former director-general of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside has cleared the confusion over the Bayelsa billionaire Keniebi Okoko's death.

Police warn officers against extortion, abuse of power

The Nigeria Police Force has warned its officers against extortion and abuse of power while enforcing the lockdown orders.
Uproar as Senate continues screening of ministerial nominees of President Tinubu with the appearance of ex- Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai.

El-Rufai speaks from Isolation: I’m still Coronavirus positive

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has spoke from isolation where he is receiving treatment for Coronavirus, saying he is still…

16 more Coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, Discharged

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said 16 more Coronavirus patients have been discharged from State's isolation centre after…

Poly student arrested for rape

A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado in Ekiti State, Femi Adejuwon, has been arrested by officials of the Nigeria…