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6 coronavirus patients escape from isolation center

Six persons with confirmed infection of coronavirus have reportedly escaped from isolation center in Osun.

Don’t accept help from China – Fani-Kayode warns Buhari

Former Aviation Minister and critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has warned President Muhammadu Buhari and the federal government not to accept any…

How Lagos recorded first coronavirus death

Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health of Lagos State, on Saturday, revealed how Lagos recorded its first death from coronavirus.

Drogba, Eto’o slam doctors who want COVID-19 Vaccine tested on Africans

Ivorian football legend, Didier Drogba and Cameroonian football legend, Samuel Eto'o have joined other Africans in calling out two French…
Senator Teslim Folarin

Coronavirus: Hand over to your deputy – Folarin Tells Makinde

The Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Senator Teslim Folarin has urged the Executive Governor of the Oyo State, Engr.…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Group develops software application to fight coronavirus

A group, Coalition for A Better Nigeria, in conjunction with WideBridge Solution, said it has developed an application that will…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

Kwara govt opens up on UK returnee who died in Ilorin

The Kwara government on Friday said there are no facts that UK returnee who died in Ilorin had coronavirus.

Coronavirus kills two more Nigerians, as Lagos hits over 100 cases

The deadly Coronavirus disease has killed two more Nigerians, with Lagos cases surpassing 100 mark to set a record in…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases jump to 210

Nigeria's Coronavirus has reached the total number of 210 after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 20 new…

Kwara govt. distributes N154m worth of palliative to residents

Kwara Government has flagged off the distribution of the first phase of palliatives for beneficiaries in Kwara Central Senatorial District.

Gov. Bello suspends commissioner who brutalised lady

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered the suspension of Mr. Abdulmumuni Danga, Commissioner for Water Resources in the…
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Suspected herdsmen invade Ondo community, kill three

Three persons have been killed by suspected herdsmen in Arimogija community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State.
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

UN commends Nigeria over Coronavirus response

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has praised the Nigerian government for handling the Coronavirus pandemic well.
Buhari saved Nigeria, terrorists would've declared Islamic State - Lai Mohammed

Lockdown may be extended – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has warned that the lockdown order issued by President Buhari on Sunday March…

Coronavirus: UK residents set 5G mast on fire

Conspiracy theorists are reportedly setting phone masts alight and targeting engineers after a bizarre claim 5G "radiation" caused the deadly…
Festus Okoye

Coronavirus: INEC joins Presidential Task Force on contact tracing

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has deployed about 100 of its vehicles in six states to support the Presidential…

Coronavirus: 90 countries turn to IMF for emergency funds

More than 90 countries have asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for emergency funding as the coronavirus pandemic has led…

Coronavirus hits Ondo

Ondo State on Friday recorded its first positive coronavirus case as a patient who was in isolation tested positive.

Adamawa lockdown: Pandemonium as Muslim worshippers defy govt

The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed a clash between some Muslim worshippers and the COVID-19 Joint Task Force at Damilu…

Sanwo-Olu makes fresh appointment for LASHMA

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Emmanuella Olutoyin Zamba, as Acting General Manager of the Lagos State…
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Soldiers join police in Sokoto, Plateau to track bandits

Nigerian military formations in Sokoto and Plateau states have been ordered to deploy soldiers to reinforce police efforts

Goods destroyed as fire guts shops in Lagos market

Two shops with household utensils were destroyed in a fire that gutted Maola Shopping Mall at Ebute Ero Market in…

Operation Lafiya Dole: Adeniyi bows out, Yahaya takes over

Maj.-Gen. Farouq Yahaya on Friday took over as the new Theater Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in Maiduguri.
Dabiri-Erewa

Coronavirus: Nigerian Govt set to evacuate Nigerians stranded abroad

Nigeria's Federal Government is set to evacuate stranded Nigerians abroad in the wake of ravaging Coronavirus pandemic in the world.
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APC celebrates Oshiomhole at 68

The National Working Committee (NWC), leaders, members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have celebrated their National Chairman,…

Coronavirus hot spots: Eti-Osa, Ikeja lead in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says Eti-Osa Local Government Area has the highest numbers of confirmed…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

Coronavirus: UNIBEN begins mass production of hand sanitizers

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has commenced mass production of liquid soap and hand sanitizers.
Salihu Yakubu-Danladi

Kwara Speaker mourns Ekiti LG counterpart

The Speaker, Kwara House of Assembly, Mr Salihu Yakubu-Danladi, has expressed grief on the death of the suspended Speaker, Ekiti…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Coronavirus: Ogun speaker calls for donation to the poor

The Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has admonished wealthy residents to support the state government’s fight against coronavirus…

Coronavirus: Nigerian Army to produce, supply Liquefied Oxygen

The Nigerian Army is ready to produce and store pure Liquefied Oxygen for immediate supply to isolation centres and designated…