The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has denied reports making the rounds on social media that he is in self-isolation after contracting the dreaded coronavirus...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has become another top politician to test positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease, also known...
British world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has gone into self-isolation at home following the news that Prince Charles has contracted coronavirus. The 71-year-old Prince of...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. WhatsApp builds new feature to help fact-check messages Social messaging...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday charged his colleagues from other states of the federation to go into self-isolation immediately following the outbreak of...
Concerned authorities in China are set to lift a two-month lockdown of the most virus-affected central Hubei province in April, with health officials revealing that domestic...
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has isolated himself and sent his blood samples to be tested for Covid-19. The governor took the decision because...
The Prince of Wales has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is working from home with mild symptoms. This was confirmed in an official statement...
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended all political activities in an effort to curb the spread of the dreaded COVID-19...
The Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) between Lagos and Ogun states have been suspended by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) with immediate effect. The suspension, according...
The Ogun State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has called for the total shutdown of the Ogun State House of Assembly over the alleged refusal...
Dangote Cement Plc has, through its Board of Directors, announced a campaign to raise debt valued at N300 billion under its Shelf Registration Programme, the first...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who has been on self isolation, on Wednesday tested negative for the deadly coronavirus disease. Osinbajo has been on self-isolation following his...
Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, and with the gradual increase of confirmed cases of people who have tested positive to the virus,...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for emergency measures on the part of the executive arm to protect Nigerians and the economy from a possible...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Director General, Asishana Okauru, along with his wife, Ifueko, and his entire household have proceeded on self isolation over fear they might...
The Benue State government led by Governor Samuel Ortom has ordered state workers to henceforth work from home in a bid to curtail the possible spread...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Wednesday morning. 1. COVID-19: Lockdown Lagos, Abuja via Executive Order, Melaye advises Buhari A former...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at the high point of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Tuesday, gave a bleaker economic outlook for Nigeria and the...
In a concerted campaign to devise legislation aiming to provide timely financial succour to Nigerians in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak, the House of Representatives...
The Human Rights Watch has said that the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has brought into focus the gaping holes in Nigeria’s healthcare system...
An agreement has been reached between the White House and Senate leaders to offer $2 trillion measure to aid workers, businesses and a health care system...
Concerned authorities in Mozambique have launched an investigation into no fewer than 64 dead bodies found in a shipping container on the back of a lorry...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday, stated that the number of people affected by the coronavirus disease has hit 46. The rise in...
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), which has compelled people to stay within their localities, illuminates the genius of the ageless adage: charity begins at home. It...
Dear Abba Kyari, chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, I have not come gloat over your affliction by coronavirus (COVID-19); I have come to sympathise...
The 2020 National Common Entrance Examination has been postponed indefinitely by the National Examinations Council over the COVID-19 pandemic. The council announced the postponement on Tuesday,...
One Kenneth Enamika, a police inspector, has committed suicide after killing a couple, Cajethan and Oluchi Aputanze, in Mgbidi, Oru West Local Government Area of Imo...
A former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial election, Dino Melaye has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to place Abuja and Lagos on lockdown with immediate effect over...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Tuesday said it would convert the Zuba General Hospital to an isolation and treatment centre to accommodate more patients should...
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned Nigerians over the existence of an Android-based malicious and fraudulent coronavirus Ransomware application, claiming to provide updates on COVID-19 and...
An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice Afam Nwobodo, on Tuesday, ordered the sack of the traditional ruler of Umuogbugbuagu Autonomous Community, Ugwuoba in...
Bauchi State government Tuesday declared an indefinite stay-at-home order for workers in the state following the growing cases of coronavirus in the country. The state Head...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday expressed “profound grief and sorrow’’ over the killing of soldiers by Boko Haram terrorists in Gorgi Village, Borno State. The military authorities...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has embarked on self-isolation following cases of coronavirus in the presidency. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, to the Vice...
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world, football managers like Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho are doing the best they can to help in these times....
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday suspended its 2020 recruitment exercise in response to national concerns. The Force has consequently deactivated its recruitment portal. The Nigerian Navy...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Tuesday suggested a total lockdown in Lagos State because of the increasing COVID-19 pandemic...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Tuesday suspended all enrollment activities and other ancillary services across the country effective from Tuesday. A statement issued by...
At least 70 soldiers have been reportedly killed by Boko Haram terrorists in the restive North East. Military sources told journalists the soldiers were killed after...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday, charged those who attended the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2020 held on March...
Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa State High Court, Yola, on Monday sentenced a former Executive Secretary of the state’s Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Bishop Jingi...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed two new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 44 the total number of persons infected in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting came a few hours...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned Ope Saraki before a Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State. Ope Saraki, cousin to...
The Kogi State government led by Governor Yahaya Bello has placed seven people suspected to have contracted coronavirus in the state on community isolation under strict...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to speak out on the coronavirus status of the Presidential Villa. The party, in a...
Three aides of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, have reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. Because of the development, other members of staff...
The Nigerian stock market swung back to the positive territory at the end of Tuesday’s trade as bargain-hunting impacted the market capitalisation moderately. A positive market...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has commended the International Olympic Committee’s decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games until next year. Following a meeting between the...
