China has labeled the recent allegations by US that the covid-19 pandemic originated from a Wuhan laboratory, as a Republican political strategy ahead of the 2020...
Urgent practical strategic measures to ensure courts continue to function despite the COVID-19 lockdown has been recommended by a 10-man committee set up by the Chief...
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari has promised hell to unrepentant bandits amid the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the state which...
Another set of Britons, no less than 304 of them were on Tuesday evacuated from Nigeria through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, by...
Dr Abukakar Nagona, the Chairman of Association of Resident Doctors at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has revealed that no fewer than 10 doctors have...
Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), has threatened to withdraw service of health works in Kogi over alleged lack of COVID-19 testing in hospitals in the state....
Flogging Governor Ganduje President Muhammadu Buhari is certainly a man under pressure but the demands of the office are not such that he can abandon except...
A Magistrate Court in Benue State has sentenced two herdsmen to one-year imprisonment for violating the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law of Benue State....
A security guard, simply identified as Emmanuel has been killed by bandits who invaded Danhono II and Doka Mai-Jama’a communities within the Millennium City, Chikun Local...
The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied that the state Governor, Seyi Makinde is at war with the Federal Government, or...
Former Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo has revealed how Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has impacted him since his arrival at Old Trafford. Ighalo struck...
Former Nigeria international, Daniel Amokachi has urged Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, to move to a club with the ambition of winning the UEFA Champions League....
President of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has clarified that the money to be recieved from FIFA during the coronavirus pandemic is not a relief...
A 34-year old man, identified as Timothy Osai, has been beaten to death in a community in Imo State for allegedly sleeping with a kinsman’s wife....
Oil prices fell on Wednesday for the first time in the last few days as U.S. inventories rose higher than anticipated amidst a crash in fuel...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump is making moves to wind down the government’s COVID-19 taskforce team as his focus shifts towards...
Violence continues to be the order of the day in the West African country of Burundi as no fewer than two opposition members have been killed...
Nigeria’s decision to ‘unwind’ the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in the capital, Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States refers. As we strive to “balance the need to...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has decried the inability of government to use tranches of Abacha loot previously returned to the country to...
Four of the travellers from Sokoto State, who were intercepted by the Oyo State Police have tested positive to COVID-19. No less than 11 travellers from...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday approved its committee recommendation that the nation’s police force should be decentralised. The lawmakers also approved community policing as a way...
54 per cent of business owners in Nigeria want commercial banks to reduce their interest rates by at least half, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it will build at least one state of the art intensive care units, isolation/treatment centres in the 36 states of...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Abuja bringing the total number of cases of the dreaded disease in...
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) on Tuesday released a framework on how the COVID-19 funds should be administered. The COVID-19 funds...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the Nigerian government will put marginal oilfields up for auction in spite of the slump in oil prices....
No less than 32 health workers have tested positive to the covid-19 pandemic in Kano State. The state Ministry of Health, in a post on its...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning, May 6, 2020 1. 148 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria as total climbs to...
New figures have revealed that UK tops the chart as the country with the highest number of coronavirus deaths in Europe. The country which has now...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday the internally displaced children in Nigeria were among the most vulnerable groups to the impact of the COVID-19...
Nigeria’s COVID-19 figure inched closer to the 3,000 mark on Tuesday night after the country’s centre for disease control confirmed 148 fresh infections in several parts...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has granted pardon to 93 inmates serving various jail terms in correctional centres across the state as part of measures to...
Lagos State Police Command said Tuesday at least 179 persons were arrested across the state for flouting directives on the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday described the late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua as a patriot with a passion for the masses. In a statement marking the...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Gbolahan Lawal, said Tuesday the state government had reached 440,000 households across the state with its COVID-19 Emergency Food Response...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, said on Tuesday the state government had traced 74 contacts directly linked with the late member of the state House of...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said Tuesday a broad-spectrum anti-retroviral medication, Remdesivir, is being used to treat COVID-19 patients in the country. Remdesivir is...
A clinical research organization in South Africa, TASK, is testing the potency of a tuberculosis vaccine, BCG- Bacille Calmette-Guerin against Covid-19. The vaccine, popular as an...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Tuesday the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill would undergo public hearing. The Speaker stated this...
For the seventh day in a row, the Nigerian bourse recorded gain at Tuesday’s session as the market added up about N374.945 billion, the biggest single...
Nigerians would never forget the achievements of late former President Umaru Yar’Adua’s short-lived administration, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said. In a tribute issued on Tuesday...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Tuesday the number of reported COVID-19 cases in the WHO African Region had increased to over 46,500 as at May...
Alhaji Kabiru Muhammed Inuwa Tuesday emerged the new Emir of Rano Emirate Council in Kano. Inuwa, who was the District Head of Kibiya, succeeds Alhaji Tafida...
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said Tuesday an additional 60 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation centres. The governor, who disclosed this via...
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa, has sacked about 400 of its staff. The Vice President for University Relations, AUN, Prof. Abba Tahir, disclosed...
Nigerian football club, Abia Warriors have played a part in cushioning the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the livelihood of their supporters. The management of...
The Lagos State government Tuesday confirmed the death of another one COVID-19 patient in the state. The state Ministry of Health, which disclosed this on its...
The Presidency said Tuesday the $311 million recovered from the family of the late former Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, had been allocated to the...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said on Tuesday it had impounded over 100 vehicles that violated the state government’s social distancing directive. The General...
The Chairman of Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Sunusi Muhammad Bala, said Tuesday one of its members had died from COVID-19....
