Minister Sunday Dare says the Ministry of Youth and Sports has gotten approval from President Muhammadu Buhari to open stadiums and NYSC camps for use as...
The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has disputed claims by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) that six of the new 14 Coronavirus cases in Nigeria...
The COVID-19 test result of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, and his Deputy, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, have been revealed after they were both forced into...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, and said he had developed a temperature and a persistent cough over the past 24 hours...
The United States government led by President Donald Trump has asked medical professionals seeking to work in America to apply for a work visa at the...
The United States of America has now recorded more cases of COVID-19 than any other country with close to 86,000 infections, including fewer than 800 recoveries...
Reports from China indicate that up to 14% of recovered coronavirus patients have tested positive again after being discharged from the hospital. A report by the...
A Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Okeke Odogwu has been found dead in his car in Anambra State after returning from the regional meeting of his Archdiocese....
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said it was needful to reassure Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari was still in the country. There have been...
BOC Gases Nigeria PLC has announced its Full Year 2019 profit plummeted by 39.61%, compared to the figure it posted in the corresponding period of 2018. The...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has insisted that Abba Kyari, who is suffering from the Covid-19 disease, had been flown...
The appeal by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a review of the governorship and other elections in Zamfara State has been sacked by the Supreme...
African football governing body, CAF is confident that the 2021 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could go on as planned. CAF is however...
Africa’s richest man and the President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has dropped down the Forbes rich list after his total net worth dropped by...
Tier 2 lender, Sterling Bank Plc Thursday announced it was proposing a dividend of N0.03 per share for Full Year 2019. The board resolution came on the heels...
Residents of Ojukwu Street, Navy Town axis of Satelite Town, Lagos are living in anxiety over the leakage of an NNPC pipeline in the area. The...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Friday Ezi, for allegedly stealing seven cars from the Redemption Camp on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Also...
Health authorities in the United State city of New York have recorded 100 new COVID-19 deaths in the city which has now become the US epicentre...
The United States Government led by President Donald Trump has offered the princely sum of $15m reward for anyone with information leading to the arrest of...
Members of the public have been advised against visiting police and security formations in Anambra State. The state police command gave the directive on Thursday, warning...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday struck a synergy with the organised private sector, headed by the Aliko Dangote Foundation and Access Bank Plc, and...
Governor Nyesom Wike in a state broadcast on Thursday confirmed that Rivers State has recorded its first case of coronavirus. The governor during the broadcast, simply...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has uncovered the 35 lottery business operators who do not have core licenses or permits to operate. The anti-graft...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his efforts towards curtailing and combating the spread of the dreaded coronavirus in Lagos...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. COVID-19 cases in Nigeria rise to 65 as 14 fresh cases confirmed...
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on the motion by the All Progressive Congress (APC) praying it to review its ruling on the 2019 elections...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has halted the operations of the Bureau de Change (BDC) segment of the foreign exchange market as part of the...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Bello, has revealed new measures to avert the spread of the deadly COVID-19 which has quickly spread...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law an emergency bill to help the state combat the Coronavirus, the pandemic currently spreading across...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, (JAMB) has handed over about 180 candidates that allegedly engaged in various forms of malpractice in the just concluded Unified...
The Personal Assistant on New Media to the President, Bashir Ahmad, Thursday described as false the claim that President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chief of Staff,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the immediate closure of international airports and land borders for four weeks following the outbreak of coronavirus in the country....
260 French citizens left Nigeria for Paris on Thursday after Air France was granted approval to land in the country. The Nigerian government had last Saturday...
Worried by the apparent refusal of the people of Kaduna State to comply with certain measures put in place to check the spread of COVID-19, the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed 14 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre, which disclosed this on its twitter...
Kaduna State government has commenced the fumigation of all markets across the state in a bid to check the spread of coronavirus in the state. Officials...
Bauchi State government Thursday announced one fresh case of COVID-19. The state Commissioner of Health, Dr. Aliyu Maigoro, who disclosed this to journalists, said the patient...
The Federal Government on Thursday lamented the lack of cooperation from Nigerians in its efforts to effectively tackle the coronavirus scourge in the country. The Minister...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, said on Thursday there was a high possibility of the Covid-19 virus being transmitted through s*xual intercourse. Ehanire, who disclosed...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday the Federal Government is tracing at least 4,370 people that had contacts with coronavirus cases...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) destroyed the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ hideout in the...
The Nigerian equity market rebounded today after a loss at Wednesday trade largely by reason of aggregate gain recorded by a number of blue-chip bank stocks....
Akwa Ibom State government Thursday announced the closure of its borders with other states as part of preventive measures to check the spread of coronavirus in...
The founder of the Ressurection Praise Ministry Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has predicted, that a virus deadlier than the covid-19 currently plaguing the globe will soon...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly Thursday announced the suspension of all activities including plenary until further notice. The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Nasiru Magarya,...
Two Nigerian league players, Dayo Ojo and Benjamin Iluyomade have both regained their freedom from kidnappers’ den. Enyimba of Aba confirmed the freedom of their midfielder,...
The Delta State Government Thursday ordered the closure of the Asaba International Airport over the outbreak of coronavirus in the country. The state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed six actions countries around the world must take to stop the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic which has...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday he had tested negative for coronavirus. The minister disclosed this at a media briefing...
The suspension slammed on four members of the Lagos State House of Assembly has been lifted, the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa announced at the...
