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Coronavirus: Ondo council shuts abattoir

The Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State says it has shut the council’s abattoir over the coronavirus and…

Coronavirus: Buhari praises Atiku, Dangote, Elumelu, others

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar on Friday earned the rare praise of President Muhammadu Buhari for standing up to be…
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

2 dead, 4 injured in Anambra auto crash – FRSC

A fatal accident involving two vehicles and a tanker at Kwata junction, on Awka-Onitsha Expressway in Anambra, has led to…

7.5m watch Boris Johnson’s bombshell video in one hour

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson dropped a video bombshell on Friday, announcing that he has developed mild symptoms of coronavirus.…

Coronavirus: Osun announces closure of borders

The Osun Government has announced the closure of its borders as part of measures to check the spread of the…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Coronavirus: Kaduna LG boss orders closure of all markets

Mr Peter Averik, Chairman of Jema’a Local Government in Kaduna State, has ordered the complete closure of Kafanchan main market…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Coronavirus: Major Lagos food markets take precautionary measures

Major markets in Lagos metropolis have started putting measures in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Africa’s death toll reaches 83, confirmed cases now 3,243

The death toll from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in Africa has reached 83 as confirmed positive cases surpassed 3,243, the…
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Nigeria battles Lassa Fever amid Coronavirus outbreak

Amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced an increase in the death…

Nasarawa Speaker calls for support for Emir of Lafia

As the Emir of Lafia, Retired Justice Sidi Bage, marks one year on the throne, Speaker, Nasarawa State House of…
Kogi APC identifies a woman killed during a rally of the opposition SDP in Kotonkarffe part of the state last Saturday as its member.

Coronavirus: Chinese company shutdown, workers on compulsory isolation in Kogi

Kogi State government on Friday directed the immediate closure of a ceramic tiles manufacturing company in Ajaokuta as part of…
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JUST IN: Supreme Court finally nails Zamfara APC

The Supreme Court has put the final nail on the hopes of Zamfara All Progressives Congress of retrieving its mandates…

Coronavirus: Police to enforce social restriction order in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has set up a committee to ensure enforcement of various social restriction orders as…

Nigerians mock President Buhari with #BuhariChallenge

“Where is Buhari?” That was the question on everyone’s lips on Thursday and the same continued on Friday morning.
Bandits release 21 children abducted while working on a farm at Kamfanin Mai Lafiya village of Katsina state after about a week in captivity.

Masari shuts Katsina’s borders with Niger, rest of Nigeria

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state will close from tomorrow all land borders, including with Niger Republic as part of…
Testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria

NCDC confirms second coronavirus case in Bauchi

By Abankula The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said it made an error in the breakdown of the new…

Coronavirus: Criminals taking advantage of pandemic, says Interpol

Crime has rapidly increased during the new coronavirus pandemic as criminals and organised gangs quickly adapt their methods, according to…

African football legend dies from COVID-19

Somalia has tragically lost former footballer, Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus cases cross 500,000 milestone

There are over 500,000 coronavirus cases in the world with the United States of America topping the chart.

Nigerians await T.B. Joshua’s prophecy on coronavirus deadline

Nigerians are awaiting the prediction of Pastor TB Joshua over the deadline for coronavirus.

What Lai, Ehanire said about Kyari’s health status

Two Nigerian ministers, Osagie Ehanire (Health) and Lai Mohammed (Information and Culture) on Thursday declined to speak on the health…

Alert: Another pipeline leakage in Lagos confirmed

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline along Ojukwu Str., Navy Town axis of Satellite Town in Lagos is leaking.

Kaduna SUBEB suspends bidding over Coronavirus lockdown

The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has suspended the collection and opening of bids for the execution of…

Wike sacks state’s newspaper General Manager

The General Manager, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation, Mr Vincent Ake has been relieved of his appointment with immediate effect by…

U.S. rapper Scarface shares 3-week ordeal with coronavirus

US rapper Scarface has shared his three-week ordeal in isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.
Masari:

Work-free day in Katsina today

Civil servants in Katsina state will observe today as a work-free day, the Head of Civil Service, Alhaji Idris Usman-Tune…

Keep off explosion scene: LASEMA begins fumigation

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has commenced a four-day fumigation exercise at the Soba-Abule-Ado community which was rocked…
Fidelity Bank denies claims by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) that it breached the data of some its customers

Fidelity Bank staff tests positive for coronavirus

Fidelity Bank on Thursday revealed that one of its staff who returned from a holiday in the United Kingdom has…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi reacts to claim by one Ms Fagbule that he duped her of $180,000 with a promise of marriage

Coronavirus: Ooni sends message to Nigerians

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has implored Nigerians to stay at home and ensure they avoid rumor-mongering in…
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

COVID-19: Edo announces total lockdown Friday

Edo State Government says it will begin a lockdown of the state by enforcing stay at home order from Friday,…