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IMF appoints Okonjo-Iweala into advisory group

Nigeria's former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named by the IMF on Friday as a member of its External…

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria reach 305, virus hits Niger, Anambra

Nigeria's coronavirus cases reached 305 on Friday, after 17 new cases were reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
Scientists collate 55 after effects of COVID-19

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases surpass 300

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases have surpassed 300, with 17 new cases reported by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on…

Murtala Muhammed Foundation donates medical supplies, others to NCDC

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has supported the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Lagos, with a donation of…

Video: Chinese authorities must stop ill-treatment of Nigerians now – Gbajabiamila

Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on the Chinese authorities to stop ill-treatment of Nigerians in…

Coronavirus cases in Ghana explode, lockdown extended

Ghana's confirmed cases for coronavirus have shot up by 65, bringing the total to 378, according to President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Ondo announces second coronavirus case

Ondo State has announced its second case of coronavirus in Akure, the state capital. He is a resident living in…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

FG pays N2.6b to 130,000 Katsina poor

About 130,000 poor households in Katsina state have been paid N2.6billion under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme of the…

Nigeria’s Accountant General says GIFMIS platform restored

By Jacinta Nwachukwu Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) platform has been restored, 24 hours after a fire outbreak.…

Lagos Airport Hotel not razed by fire – Management

The Management of Lagos Airport Hotel Limited, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has debunked reports that the hotel has been razed…
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Dead Daura doctor’s wife, two children test positive for Coronavirus

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari on Friday disclosed that three family members of a medical doctor who died of Coronavirus…

Police arrest 9 suspected cultists in Ogun

The Ogun Police Command on Friday said it has arrested nine suspected cultists, engaged in fighting and causing trouble in…

APC to Nigerians: Let’s fight, unite against COVID-19

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to find inspiration in the life of Jesus, as the country battles…

Another seven Coronavirus patients recovered in Lagos, discharged

The Lagos State Government on Friday discharged another seven Coronavirus patients after they tested negative for the virus twice.

Nigerians must move on in faith despite Coronavirus challenge – Jonathan

Nigeria's former Vice President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has charged Nigerians to move on in faith despite facing Coronavirus challenge.
Goodluck Jonathan

Coronavirus: Jonathan-led Council calls for global support for Africa

The International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP)-Africa has pledged support for the efforts of African leaders towards curbing the spread…
Seyi Makinde

3 Coronavirus patients recover in Oyo, discharged

Three Coronvirus patients have recovered in Oyo State and have been discharged, the state governor, Seyi Makinde said on Friday.

Easter: Senate President felicitates with Christians

I heartily felicitate with Nigerians, particularly of the Christian faith, as we and the rest of the world celebrate Easter,…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Coronavirus: Panic as man on self-isolation dies in Kano

A man on self-isolation in Kano State has died, raising panic that he may have died of Coronavirus.

WHO opens up on 5G mobile spreading Coronavirus

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said that viruses cannot travel on radio waves or mobile networks, saying COVID-19…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Coronavirus: Bayelsa govt expresses worry over decline in oil revenue

Bayelsa State Government has expressed concern over the decline in revenue from the Federation Account arising from the global coronavirus…

FG releases names, photos of 13 Nigerians who died of Coronavirus in UK, US

The Federal Government has released names and pictures of Nigerians who died of Coronavirus in the United Kingdom and United…

Jumia, P&G partner to provide access to hygiene, sanitary products

Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, has partnered with one of the world's largest producers of consumer goods, Procter & Gamble,…

Lagos urges social distancing compliance at emergency markets

The Lagos State Government on Thursday urged shoppers at its 27 COVID-19 Emergency Food Markets to always observe social distancing…

COVID-19: Obasa continues food support programme in Lagos

As part of the set of activities to cushion the effect of the lockdown necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, Speaker…

Coronavirus: Edo govt set to distribute relief materials

As part of the effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Edo state government said it has concluded…

What Buhari said of Dangote at 63

Nigeria's President, Muhammdu Buhari has felicitated with foremost industrialist, investor and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote as he clocked 63 years.
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How 10 Lagos ministries are collaborating to kick out coronavirus

The Lagos State Government on Thursday held an inter-ministerial media briefing on COVID-19 at JJT Park, Alausa, where 10 members…
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Coronavirus: NAWOJ preaches against stigmatization of survivors

The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, Lagos State Chapter, has advised Nigerians to refrain from stigmatizing survivors of coronavirus.
Northern youths beg Dangote, Otedola to join presidential race

Femi Otedola celebrates billionaire Dangote on his birthday

Nigerian businessman and former CEO of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola on Friday, felicitated with his friend Alhaji Aliko Dangote on…