The Plateau State government Sunday confirmed a suspected case of coronavirus in Jos North local government area of the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State Sunday saluted Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s courage in disclosing his coronavirus status promptly. The PDP in a statement issued...
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has announced a 14-day curfew in the state, directing residents to stay at home from Monday in order to curtail...
The provost of the University of Ibadan (UI) College of Medicine, Professors Ezekiel Olapade-Olaopa and his deputy, Obafunke Denloye have tested positive for Covid-19 pandemic. Olapade-Olaopa...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has declared that it has enough petroleum products to serve Nigerians for over sixty days, saying there is no reason...
No fewer than 70 Israeli nationals were evacuated from Nigeria by Air Peace airline on Saturday over fears of the spread of the deadly COVID-19 disease...
The finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, Thomas Schaefer, has thrown his family and close friends into mourning after he committed suicide over the outbreak of...
Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, the wife to Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has recovered from the deadly coronavirus after she tested positive to the disease about two...
The founder and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has tested negative to the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Africa’s richest man stated his status on the...
The Ogun State government led by Dapo Abiodun has shut its borders with neighbouring states in the South West including Lagos and Oyo in a bid...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to publish weekly details of exact funds and other resources allocated by the authorities to...
President Muhammadu will address the nation in a national broadcast on Covid-19 today (Sunday). A statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi...
Bond credit rating agency, Moody’s Investors’ Service has lowered South’s Africa’s sovereign credit ranking below investment status, bringing it down from ‘Baa3’ to ‘Baa1’ as the rainbow nation...
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Jesse Otegbayo has tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The director made the announcement...
Once upon a sociopolitical space, there was an unknown ‘Edo Boy’, who came into limelight through the Textiles Industry, where he was a paid secretary of...
For the intellectual miracle could be described as God’s great supernatural intervention in the natural affairs of men. But for the layman miracle could equally be...
In his words “I wish to appeal to the people of Kaduna state to continue to closely observe the preventive measures already announced. It is most...
The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammed Babandede, revealed Sunday that he has tested positive for coronavirus disease. He also stated that he has gone into self isolation,...
The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has said that the 36 state governments in the country expended N3.6 billion on debt service in January this year....
Today is my birthday. I thank God for giving me the life and time on earth he has provided me. He has blessed me beyond the...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has jettisoned the idea of imposing a coronavirus lockdown and has also decided against quarantine for...
Pariah Asian nation, North Korea led by headstrong leader, Kim Jong Un has fired a sixth projectile this month as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that state governments have exempted filling stations and fuel trucks from the partial nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. This was...
BOLA TINUBU The National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu turns 68-years-old today, March 29, with the President of the Nigerian...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities...
Scores of angry youths in Kusada town in Katsina State set fire to a police station after the officers attached to the station stopped them from...
Nigeria’s Bonny Light is defying the price slash strategy intended to attract buyers just as refineries in India are adopting production cuts and European plans are...
The government of Gombe has announced the suspension of payment of the new minimum wage of N30,000 to workers in the state. The state said the...
The BUA Cement Group has added N300 million to its earlier donation of N1 billion for the fight against Covid-19. The group’s Chairman, Abdulsamad Rabiu, has...
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu has said his Covid-19 test came out negative. Shehu announced his coronavirus status in a post on...
The National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr. Victor Oye, said on Saturday the party has shut down its offices nationwide over the coronavirus...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. NCDC confirms eight fresh cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, pushing overall figure...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Saturday ordered a complete lockdown of the state following the growing cases of COVID-19 in the country. Uzodinma, who gave the...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) Saturday night confirmed eight new cases of coronavirus in the country. The fresh discoveries bring the total number of...
The wife of the Kaduna State Governor, Hajiya Hadiza Isma El-Rufai, Saturday urged Nigerians to pray for her husband, Nasir, who had tested positive for COVID-19....
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Saturday lamented that Nigeria’s health care system could not withstand a COVID-19 pandemic on the...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, ordered a dusk- to- dawn curfew after the state’s coronavirus cases increased to three. In a series of tweets,...
The Lagos State Government Saturday dismissed claims that it had imposed a curfew in the state due to the growing cases of coronavirus in Nigeria’s commercial...
The Kaduna State government said Saturday that two Islamic clerics have been arrested for flouting the directive on religious gatherings in the state. The government said...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday. Consequently, he has embarked on self-isolation in compliance with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Saturday charged the Federal Government to print more naira notes in order to save...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expressed shock over the explosion that rocked a community in Akure, Ondo State. An unspecified number of people were...
The Abia State government Saturday ordered the closure of all land borders as part of efforts to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus in the state. The...
The Presidency on Saturday dismissed reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N30,000 relief package for Nigerians with Bank Verification Number (BVN) to cushion the effect...
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, Saturday banned religious gatherings of more than five persons in the state following the spread of coronavirus in the...
Taraba State government Saturday ordered the closure of its borders and restricted movement in and out of the state effective Sunday. The Chief Press Secretary to...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Saturday 3,778 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in 46 countries on the continent. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Saturday dismissed reports that President Muhammadu Buhari may have tested positive for COVID-19 and flown abroad for treatment. The party in...
Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria have risen to 89 with eight new cases reported on Saturday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, held a meeting with the Minister of Health, Prof Osagie Ehanire, and the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,...
