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Alcohol v COVID-19: Nigerian doctor, WHO shatter myth

A Nigerian doctor, Akintunde Ogunfeyimi has warned against excessive intake of local gin and herbal concoctions, as shield against COVID-19.

COVID-19 suspect, Vincent Prosper, declared wanted

Abia Government, on Friday, declared one Vincent Prosper, suspected to have contracted Coronavirus, wanted.
Oluwo and the divorced wife, Chin

Oluwo raped me first time we met – Ex Queen Chanel

Chanel Chin, the ex-queen to the controversial monarch, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has released some damming details about…

NCDC reports biggest jump in coronavirus cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported the biggest jump in coronavirus cases, as it escalated testing.
Northern youths beg Dangote, Otedola to join presidential race

Coronavirus: Dangote leads as Nigeria’s private donations hit N25.8bn

The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), has so far realized about N25.8 billion to help fight the COVID-19…

South West governors dissolve Odu’a Investment board

Governors of the six South-West states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo have dissolved the board of Odu'a…

Gov Abiodun relaxes Buhari’s total lockdown on Ogun

The Ogun government has relaxed the total lockdown imposed on the state by President Muhammad Buhari. Gov Dapo Abiodun made…

Wearing of face mask compulsory in Oyo – Gov Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has made the wearing of face mask in public places, compulsory, following a meeting…
Isaac Okoroafor

CACOVID relief fund gets bigger: CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday revealed that its Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19, CACOVID relief fund has…
UBTH

COVID-19: UBTH discharges first patient

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), said it has discharged its first COVID-19 patient from its Isolation Centre.

Four Kano COVID-19 Taskforce members test positive for Coronavirus

Four members of the Kano State COVID-19 taskforce have tested positive for Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Governor Ganduje’s daughter goes into isolation

Dr. Amina Umar Ganduje, daughter of Kano state governor, has gone into self-isolation after a co-member on the State Task…

Buhari condoles with Emir of Daura over wife’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar over the death of his wife, Hajiya…

Wike vows to prosecute 22 arrested ExxonMobil staff

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to prosecute 22 staff of American oil giant, ExxonMobil, who entered the state…

Lockdown: Mobile court convicts 42 people in Abuja

A mobile court in FCT, Abuja has convicted 42 people at different locations within the territory for violating the stay-at-home…

Coronavirus: Kano Deputy Governor’s test result revealed

Dr. Nasiru Gawuna, Kano Deputy Governor, has tested negative for COVID-19.

Obasa’s COVID-19 breakfast bread receives a boost with N10m from donors

The breakfast gesture by the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has been boosted…

Katsina raises N241m in coronavirus donations

Katsina State COVID-19 Emergency Response Committee said it has so far raised over N241 million in donations from philanthropists and…

Kaduna COVID-19 cases drop significantly

Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni, on Friday, disclosed that three more coronavirus patients have been discharged.

Caverton pilots: Rivers Police commissioner Dandaura kicked out

Rivers Police Commissioner, Mustapha Dandaura has been kicked out by the Inspector General, Mohammed Adamu and his successor named

Canada declares 4 Nigerians wanted for $2m romance scams

Canadian police in Saskatchewan have declared four Nigerians wanted, while another one has been arrested.

Edo discharges five Coronavirus patients

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday announced the discharge of five COVID-19 patients in the state.
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia Govt extends coronavirus lockdown indefinitely

Abia government on Friday announced an indefinite extension of the ongoing lockdown in the state.

Buhari mourns former Kano Attorney General, Aliyu Umar

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the government and people of Kano State in mourning former Attorney General and Commissioner of…
Road accident

One dies in 9 road crashes in Lagos – Ogun during lockdown

By Yemi Adeleye There were nine road crashes and one fatality in Ogun and Lagos States during the lockdown for…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Coronavirus: Umahi unconditionally pardons 33 convicts

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has granted an unconditional pardon to 33 convicts in his drive to decongest correctional centres…

Astronauts return to pandemic wracked Earth

Two astronauts and a cosmonaut landed in Kazakhstan on Friday morning , completing their mission aboard the International Space Station.

Coronavirus: Plateau govt. wants citizens to remain where they are

Dr Nimkong Lar, the Plateau Commissioner for Health, has called on the citizens living outside the state to remain where…

Police nab 5 robbery, car snatching suspects

The Police Command in Anambra says it has arrested three suspected members of a car snatching syndicate and two other…

Coronavirus: Military donates 2 laboratories

The Nigerian Military says it has provided two laboratories to carry out tests for coronavirus cases.