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Coronavirus effect: PEAC paints gloomy picture of economy in briefing to Buhari

The Presidential Economic Advisory Committee(PEAC) painted sobering scenarios of what could happen to the Nigerian economy, if the COVID-19 pandemic…

Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu at Lagos Airport, says VIPs must be screened

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, made a surprise appearance at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) to…
Oshiomhole

Edo APC Crisis: Oshiomhole has learnt his lesson – Ojezua

Factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo state, Anselm Ojezua, on Tuesday said that the embattled national…
Agriculture in Nigeria

Lagos, Ogun partner to train 3,000 youths in agriculture

In a bid to make Southwest food basket of the nation, Ogun and Lagos States have partnered to train over…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

Kwara Govt commiserates with victims of Owode market fire

The Kwara Government has commiserated with traders affected by the fire that razed Owode market in Offa Local Government Area…

Coronavirus: Buhari must suspend stamp duty on all accounts now – Atiku

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has told the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the policy on stamp…
UTME

UTME: 5 arrested for impersonation

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kaduna State Command, says it arrested five suspects

Edo cancels 10-day break for schools

Edo Government has cancelled the earlier 10-day break declared for public and private schools in the state
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

JAMB candidates, baby kidnapped

Three candidates after writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been kidnapped in Kaduna by bandits.

Group states reasons for insecurity in Nigeria

An non-governmental organisation, Save Our Heritage Initiative (SOHI), has attributed high rate of insecurity in the country to moral decadence…

Cardiovascular diseases: Doctors hold medical outreach

Doctors under the aegis of Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN), have conducted a medical outreach…
Queen Elizabeth II

Coronavirus: Queen Elizabeth cancels annual parties

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth cancelled her annual garden parties and will leave London for Windsor Castle earlier than planned because of…

Why I met Buhari behind closed doors – Gov. Diri

The Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, revealed he met with President Muhammadu Buhari to familirise with him as the…
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu

Akeredolu to inaugurate Fortune varsity March 21

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State will, on March 21, inaugurate the University of Fortune, established by a business mogul,…

Lagos begins contact tracing of 3rd Coronavirus case

The Lagos State Government says it has started intensive contact tracing for the passengers that travelled with the third confirmed…

Coronavirus: No confirmed cases yet in Syria – WHO

World Health Organisation spokesman Christian Lindmeier, on Tuesday, said Syria is yet to register a single case of coronavirus (COVID-19)…
ICPC Boss, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye

Constituency projects not gifts from legislators – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday said constituency projects were never gifts or donations…

Coronavirus: Ogun Assembly wants CDAs to intensify sensitisation

The Ogun House of Assembly has appealed to Community Development Associations (CDAs) to partner government in intensifying the sensitisation campaign…

Buhari extols virtues of Gov. Bello’s late mother

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi to always remember the courage and indelible contribution of his…

Photos: Governor Douye Diri meets Buhari

New Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri paid homage to President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday. Diri was sworn in on…
At the port of entry: Some African countries like Nigeria enforce strict Coronavirus testing

How African nations are cracking down on coronavirus

African countries have been among the last to be hit by the global coronavirus pandemic but as cases rise, many…

Buhari under ‘fire’ for not visiting scene of Abule Ado tragedy

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode and other Nigerians have criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for not visiting the scene of Abule…

Coronavirus: We recommend paracetamol, not ibuprofen – WHO

People, who suspect they have caught the novel coronavirus, should not take the popular drug ibuprofen without consulting a doctor,…

Photo News: Buhari meets Bayelsa Gov., Diri in Abuja

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the new Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri at the State House, Abuja.
FILE PHOTO: Court orders resident doctors to suspend strike and return to work immediately.

Abuja Resident Doctors embark on indefinite strike

Members of Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) have embarked on an indefinite strike over non-payment of…

Fire razes Gusau LG Secretariat

An afternoon fire on Tuesday razed offices at Gusau Local Government Secretariat in Zamfara. Officials, however, said no injuries were…
Lagos not responsible for demolishing POWA complex

Coronavirus: Lagosians must remain vigilant – LASG

The Lagos State Government has urged residents of the state to remain vigilant in the wake of another case of…

Abule Ado explosion beyond pipeline accident – Gani Adams

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has urged the Lagos State Government and Federal Government to conduct a thorough…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA intercepts 3.5kg of tramadol

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Special Area Command at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport intercepted 3.5 kilogrammes of…

Another Coronavirus case recorded in Lagos

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said another case of the deadly Coronavirus has been recorded in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.