President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate payment of the withheld February and March salaries of university lecturers who had not been captured in the Integrated...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, Tuesday ordered the deployment of Ms. Janet Agbede as the new Commissioner of Police in Abia. She replaced Mr. Okon...
British Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, said on Tuesday a COVID-19 vaccine developed at the University of Oxford would be tested on humans in the United Kingdom...
Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Tuesday, called for the immediate release of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife....
The Nasarawa State government said on Tuesday at least 43 persons who returned to the state from Lagos have been placed in isolation. The state government...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said Tuesday another staff of the World Health Organization (WHO) had tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The development brought...
The Abia State government on Tuesday shut two private hospitals where the state’s two index coronavirus cases were initially admitted. The state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu,...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Tuesday, presented the 2020 Appropriation Bill of N242.28 billion to the state House of Assembly. Diri, while presenting his maiden...
Spanish giants, Barcelona are set to sell the naming rights of their stadium, Nou Camp to a sponsor for the first time since it was opened....
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama says he wants to give back to the world of football by grooming a new generation of goalkeepers. The shotstopper,...
Madagascar’s Institute of Applied Research (IMRA) has developed a herbal remedy for coronavirus called “Covid Organics”. The President, Andry Rajoelina, who officially ensorsed the drink in...
The Nigerian equity market closed in the negative territory on Tuesday as profit-taking activities in blue-chip stocks triggered a loss of over N151.392 billion. A negative...
The Federal Government Tuesday warned Nigerians against patronising uncertified COVID-19 vaccines being hawked in Kano State. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave...
The Lagos State government Tuesday confirmed the discharge of nine more coronavirus patients after they recovered from the disease. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed...
The Gombe State House of Assembly Tuesday recommended total lockdown of the state following the outbreak of coronavirus in the state. The Speaker of the House,...
A middle-aged man was on Tuesday electrocuted in Abakaliki area of Ebonyi. The incident occurred along the Abakaliki/Enugu highway at about 12:00noon on Tuesday. An eyewitness...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Tuesday the team had approved plans for the distribution of medical equipment and...
One of those allegedly listed as options to serve as President Muhammadu Buhari’s new Chief of Staff (CoS), Ismaila Isa Funtua, has distanced himself from the...
Nollywood actress, and mother of one, Toyin Abraham has revealed her struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts stating that she was scared to talk about what...
The management of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Borno State, has intensified its tracing of possible contacts of the state’s index COVID-19 case. The...
The global oil price benchmark, Brent crude, on Tuesday extended its decline, dropping to $19 per barrel, amid the demand collapse caused by reduced economic activity....
The United Nations (UN) has announced that it received EUR 1.2 million from the European Union for the provision of lifesaving preparedness and response activities for...
Two suspected cultists have been killed in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, the state police command said on Tuesday. The State Police...
President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, would self isolate for 14 days and work from home after one of his aides tested positive for coronavirus....
In a bid to appreciate health workers battling Covid-19, the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, has approved the increment of the hazard allowance of health workers...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. VanMoof unveils new electric bikes VanMoof has announced the launch...
A branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Jos, Plateau State, was on Tuesday (today) gutted by fire. The CBN announced the fire incident...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to claims on social media that no less than 150 persons died in Kano State within seven...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has informed that all available evidence suggested that the novel coronavirus originated in bats in China late last year and it...
Few days after his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari died and was buried, President Muhammadu Buhari has again lost his personal bodyguard, a Warrant Officer, Lawal...
The government of Bayelsa State has warned residents to desist from consuming dead fishes currently littering the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean in the state. In...
The Defence Headquarters on Tuesday said the Air Component of Operation Gama Aiki, on April 19, neutralised several armed bandits at Maguga in Rafi Local Government...
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of fifteen suspects for allegedly leading Juma’at prayers despite a persisting COVID-19 lockdown order by the state...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) authorities to prosecute Boss Mustapha the same way it prosecuted ordinary Nigerians who...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has claimed that the leader of terrorist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau may soon surrender as he cannot hide from his atrocities...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has hinted that Nigerian courts would start holding proceedings online. He said the...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo on Tuesday said wearing of nose masks would be compulsory from the 24th of April, 2020 in the state. The governor...
Four people have been reportedly hit and killed by a driver who took the wrong lane in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Three of the...
In human history, the raging Corona Virus (Covid-19) pandemic, will undoubtedly remain one of the tragic incidents that has befallen the earth. Barely five months when...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has narrated his experience on the night he scored his first goal in the UEFA Champions League. The 21-year-old, who joined...
Lagos State has lost two more patients to the dreaded novel coronavirus that originated from China. The state’s Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi announced this on...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has informed that he plans to sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration “in light...
Admist the daily increase of coronavirus patients, Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, Monday said 90 per cent of those infected will gain full recovery. Mr Ehanire...
Airline operators in the country have called on the Nigerian Government for an opportunity to be included among the beneficiaries of the N50 billion COVID-19 Intervention...
Nigeria’s inflation rate hit 12.26% year on year in March, marking the highest point it had attained in 23 months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)...
Scandal-hit Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Thabane who is accused of murdering his estranged wife has been offered a ‘dignified’ exit from power as he has...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to stop Cameroonian refugees fleeing the southern part from gaining entrance into...
The Bayelsa State government has said it would no longer maintain the welfare of Internally Displaced Persons from Peremabiri community. Peremabiri community is in the Southern...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Skool Media broadens E-Learning intervention in Federal Unity Schools...
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of 427 persons as special assistants, chairmen and members of boards of agencies in the...
