Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Thursday confirmed the recovery of another five COVID-19 patients at the state’s isolation facilities. The state government had earlier on Thursday...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over the meeting of the Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) put together by President Muhammadu Buhari to address the economic...
Lagos State government on Thursday confirmed the death of another three coronavirus patients in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed...
Fuji maestro, Wasiu Anifowoshe Ayinde Marshall (KWAM 1), who now prefers to be called K1 De Ultimate, has denied rumours making the rounds that he was...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said on Thursday it would release impounded vehicles for minor offences after the lockdown as directed by Governor Babajide...
A businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, Thursday donated N40 million to Ondo State government to cushion the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on the people of the state. Ibrahim...
The Nigerian Navy has confirmed the seizure of no fewer than three barges allegedly involved in illicit oil deal on Onne waterways, Rivers State, which may...
The death of Menegian, son of the late environmental activist and poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has been announced by his sister who revealed that he lost his...
One million COVID-19 tests are expected to be done in Africa from next week to ascertain the number of infected persons. Africa Centres for Disease Control...
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Development, Zainab Ahmed has explained why Nigeria was excluded from the debt relief granted to 25 countries by the Executive...
Corona virus disease has continued to dominate discussions world over in the media, at home and sundry other places and we may not stop talking about...
Millions of family farmers across Africa are facing economic devastation as COVID-19 pandemic disrupts exports and global food supply chains. This is according to the Impact...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Lockdown Enforcement Team, on Wednesday arraigned and convicted about 20 violators. The team arraigned them before the five mobile courts recently...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday said the test results of 90 persons who showed symptoms of the dreaded COVID-19 disease have come out...
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately intervene to halt extra-judicial killings by security agencies in...
The owner and promoter of “Wear It All Boutique” in Lekki, Lagos, Babatunde Rufai, also known as Richard Abben has been sent to jail for internet...
The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced the discharge of 16 COVID-19 patients who have been undergoing treatments at the state isolation and treatment centres. This...
The world table tennis governing body, ITTF has suspended the ranking of players until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world at this...
Adekunle Gold, the ‘Jore’ crooner and husband of sensational singer, Simi has admitted to struggling with ‘dirty habits’ and insecurities on a recent Insta Live chat...
Investigations are ongoing by the US Intelligence and National Security officials to unravel reports that the novel coronavirus had escaped from a laboratory in Wuhan, China,...
Aruna Quadri and Olajide Omotayo dropped some points in the Table Tennis world ranking of April 2020, released by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). Although...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Opendoor lays off about 35% of its employees American property...
‘Mad Over You’ crooner, Douglas Jack Agu popularly known as Runtown has taken to social media to reveal that he has just received stimulus payment as...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to display transparency and accountability in the disbursement of palliatives and conditional cash...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, Wednesday disclosed that the Federal Government had paid more than N200 billion to...
The Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has noted that no state in Nigeria will escape the spread of the deadly COVID-19...
Two patients undergoing treatment for the dreaded COVID-19 disease in Kwara State have been discharged after a successful treatment. This was disclosed on Thursday by the...
Engineer Bayo Dayo, the embattled Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Engr. Bayo Dayo, has taken a swipe at the party’s 2019 governorship...
The German center for disease control, Robert Koch Institute, has announced 315 covid-19 deaths within the past 24 hours in Germany. The highest the country has...
FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of Nigeria’s oldest banking institution – First Bank of Nigeria Limited – Wednesday declared its intention to divest its 65%...
The government of Edo State said it had commenced facility and community mobile-based screening for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr...
The former Governor of Jigawa State Sule Lamido on Thursday morning announced that he had tested negative for the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The former governor also...
Kano State has recorded its first death owing to the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) currently ravaging the world. The state, also on Wednesday saw confirmed cases...
The Nigerian government has cut the price of fertiliser by 20% as part of measures deployed to curb the impact of COVID-19 on agricultural production. Jigawa...
There was confusion over the circumstances that led to the killing of a young man in Nkpor area of Anambra State on Wednesday, as the Anambra...
The latest figures compiled and provided by the Johns Hopkins University shows that the total number infections of the deadly COVID-19 cases in the world has...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to give any money to Northern state governors in the name of fighting the...
The African Union (AU) has condemned moves by President of the United States of America, Donald Trump to cut funding for the World Health Organization (WHO)...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Wednesday reacted to claims that one of the Chinese doctors who came to Nigeria to assist...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. COVID-19: Buhari charges task force on contact tracing, testing President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday...
The Nigerian power sector incurred losses totalling N65.56 billion last month owing to challenges ranging from inadequate gas supply to poor distribution and transmission facilities, data...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) operative, who allegedly killed a commercial bus driver in Aba, Abia State over COVID-19 lockdown, has been arrested...
The Niger State Government on Wednesday turned back a truck carrying about 50 persons and headed for Kano for flouting the lockdown order in effect in...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has released new guidelines on the lockdown in Abuja to avoid further spread of the deadly disease which has been...
Capital outflow of more than $4.2bn has been lost by Nigeria and some other sub-Saharan Africa countries since the end of February as a result of...
The State of Osun House of Assembly Wednesday summoned the state Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Yemi Lawal, to appear before the House on Thursday over...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Wednesday night confirmed 34 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The fresh discoveries have increased the number of...
A medical doctor with a private hospital, Dr. Chugbo Emeka, died of coronavirus at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, on Wednesday morning. Dr. Emeka,...
The Enugu State government said on Wednesday one coronavirus patient had been discharged from the state’s isolation center after he recovered from the disease. The new...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Wednesday urged the Federal Government to make cash payments to households through Bank Verification Numbers...
