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Coronavirus disrupts 2020 Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival will not be held this year in “its original form” due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,…
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Coronavirus: Rivers indigenes condemn NIMASA over selective distribution

A group in Rivers state under the aegis of Rivers Peoples Alliance has condemned plans by Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…

6 more Coronavirus patients recover in Osun, discharged

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola on Wednesday said six more Coronavirus patients have recovered in the State and have been…

COVID-19: Ogun acquires Molecular Laboratory

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday said it has acquired a Molecular Laboratory as part efforts towards flattening the curve…

CAC headquarters in Abuja goes up in flames

The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, headquarters in Maitama, Abuja has been gutted by fire.

Fire razes popular Dugbe Market in Ibadan

The popular Dugbe Market in Ibadan, Oyo State has been razed by fire.

COVID-19: Lagos CRPP commends Sanwo-Olu’s efforts

The Conference of Registered Political Parties, CRPP, in Lagos, has commended the efforts of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide…

5 new Coronavirus cases hit Kano 

Kano State has been hit with five new Coronavirus cases, government health officials have said.
NYSC Director-General Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim: urges corps members to use social media for positive purposes rather than for rumour peddling

Coronavirus: NYSC pledges support to Oyo govt

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Oyo State has said that the capacity and capabilities of corps members deployed…

Coronavirus: Lagos records another death

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the death of another COVID-19 related patient, barely 24 hours after the sixth…

Keniebi Okoko, Bayelsa billionaire dies during liposuction surgery

Bayelsa-born Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Keniebi Okoko has died in Lagos, during liposuction surgery, throwing many Bayelsans into mourning.

Coronavirus lockdown: Kwara police warn against wandering

The Kwara Police Command has warned residents in all the 16 local government areas of the state to desist from…

Global coronavirus cases hit 2million

World coronavirus cases hit almost 2 million early Wednesday as China and Latin American countries reported new infections.

ASUU takes up COVID-19 challenge, produces sanitisers

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lived up to the challenge of COVID-19, by producing sanitisers and donating…

Queen Sekinat Elegushi extends palliative to more communities

Like the popular saying that no one has ever become poor by giving. Remember that the happiest people are not…

Why PDP factional chairman was suspended – Kashamu

Senator Buruji Kashamu has given reasons why his faction has suspended its chairman, Engr Bayo Adedayo as the head of…

UK to evacuate more citizens as COVID-19 cases rise in Nigeria

The United Kingdom’s Mission in Nigeria has announced plans to begin evacuating another set of British nationals from Saturday, amid…
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation

Cult clash claims two in Edo

Two persons were reportedly killed in renewed cult violence in parts of Benin City, capital of Edo state.

Coronavirus: Ogun to begin total lockdown Saturday

Ogun state government has decided a total lockdown the state starting from Saturday 18th of April, 2020 instead of the…

Lockdown: Miscreants attacking Lagos are not hungry – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said miscreants using the lockdown to unleash havoc on the residents are not…

COVID-19: Why Buhari extended lockdown – BMO

Akinsiju pointed out that no one has more information on the trajectory of the virus or the capacity of the…

Covid-19: Daura gets fully-equipped Isolation Centre

The National Lottery Trust Fund has built and handed over a fully-equipped Isolation Centre to the Katsina State Government as…

2 Brazilian state governors test positive for coronavirus

Two Brazilian state governors tested positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday. They are Governor Wilson Witzel of the tourist…

New isolation centre in Daura handed over to Katsina govt

The National Lottery Trust Fund has built and handed over a fully-equipped Isolation Centre in Daura to the Katsina State…

3 classes of Nigerians to benefit from Buhari’s cash transfer: Minister

Urban poor Nigerians with an account balance of N5,000 or less will be among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government…

NCDC issues new advisory on wearing masks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued new advisory to guide Nigerians on the use of face masks…

Abiodun amends Buhari’s lockdown order

Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has slightly adjusted President Muhammadu Buhari's lockdown order on his state.
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Covid-19 tragedy an opportunity for a New Nigeria: Emefiele

COVID-19 may have plunged Nigeria into a crisis of unprecedented proportions. It is also an opportunity to shape its future,…
Dr Chikwe Iheakweazu DG NCDC

NCDC announces 11 fresh Coronavirus cases, total now 373

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced another 11 fresh cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, with all cases…

JUST IN: Trump stops funding WHO over coronavirus

U.S. President Donald Trump has stopped funding the World Health Organisation, blaming it for America's coronavirus pandemic woes.