The Enugu State Police Command Saturday confirmed the arrest of a man for allegedly poisoning about 143 bags of garden eggs at a popular market in...
The Ondo State government Saturday announced the cancellation of the Easter Sunday church services following the confirmation of the second case of coronavirus in the state....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Saturday confirmed the discharge of four new COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. The governor, who disclosed this on his...
The University of Lagos has manufactured hand sanitisers and donated to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in support of the state and Federal Government’s efforts...
The Ogun State Police Command Saturday confirmed the arrest of some hoodlums terrorizing residents of some communities in the state. The Special Adviser on Security to...
The Bayelsa State government said on Saturday it would seek the reversal of the revocation of its Oil Mining Leases (OML) 46 fields by the Department...
The Prime Minister of South Korea, Chung Sye-kyun has ordered the use of electronic wristbands on people who violate self-isolation rules to better contain the spread...
The sum of $745 million (Dh2.7bn) emergency loan has been granted to the government of Tunisia by the International Monetary Fund to help fight against the...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Aminu Baloni, on Saturday, confirmed a new case of coronavirus in the state, bringing the number of patients in...
Kano State Saturday recorded its first case of coronavirus. The state Ministry of Health confirmed this to journalists at a press briefing in Kano. Prior to...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that the Federal Government has begun the conditional transfer of N20,000 to residents of Lagos State as part...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday confirmed the discharge of four new coronavirus patients from its Gwagwalada Isolation Centre. The FCTA, who disclosed this...
Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has called on the people of the state not to panic over the state recording its first case of COVID-19. The...
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The All Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) has faulted the Federal Government’s strategy of disbursing palliatives to cushion the effect of Covid-19. In a statement on Saturday,...
Lagos State has announced the death of another patient as a result of the dreaded COVID-19 virus. The state Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi made...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been told it does not have any moral authority to caution or query the President Muhammadu Buhari administration on the...
Nigeria’s erstwhile Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed member of the New External Advisory Group of the International Monetary Fund by Kristalina Georgieva, the...
Some local airlines in the country have declared an extension of their flight operations after lockdowns were imposed by many state governments in order to contain...
Health authorities in the United States of America have recorded no fewer than 2,108 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, the highest daily increase in the country...
Hopes have been dashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a new case of Ebola was recorded in the country just two days before the...
Micro credits adding up to N5 billion will be disbursed to 500,000 traders in Nigeria in few weeks as government’s financial response against the impact of...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Friday called on residents of Edo State to adhere to safety in order to stay free from the ravaging...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed its stand over the inhuman treatment being meted out on some Nigerians by the Chinese authorities in Beijing. Mrs...
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ites, have called for the immediate release of their leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning, April 11, 2020 1. Nigeria’s COVID-19 figure hits 305 as NDDC confirms 17 fresh...
A private hospital in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State was on Friday sealed off by the Delta State Police Command. The hospital...
The likelihood is huge that market confidence is gradually increasing with three consecutive days of gain experienced Tuesday through Thursday. There were no activities on Friday...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has relocated to the North-East to intensify the ongoing battle against Boko Harm insurgnets and the...
Policemen manning two checkpoints in Enugu State have been attacked by a six-man robbery gang, who snatched their AK-47 rifles. The robbers were said to have...
For a man who is a self-absorbed, power hungry narcissist who wants to be recognized as one of the greatest presidents of the United States while...
The world is currently faced dreadfully with a deadly pandemic known as Corona-virus or Covid-19. It is about the worst global health crisis of our generation....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the confession by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, that the nation’s health sector had...
The leadership of the House of Representatives has frowned at the alleged inhuman treatment being meted out on some Nigerians by the Chinese authorities in Beijing....
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has said that his statement on Healthcare infrastructure in Nigeria was taken out of context....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in continuation of efforts by the government to find effective means of tackling the coronavirus pandemic...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Friday the country’s high population density made it more susceptible to transmission of infectious diseases such as...
The Ondo State government, on Friday, confirmed a second case of coronavirus in Akure, the state capital. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, confirmed...
The Osun State government said on Friday the total lockdown of the state is still in force. The government had earlier this month directed the total...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi, his wife, Folashade, and singer Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, on Friday, sent letters of...
Nigeria’s coronavirus figure jumped to 305 on Friday night after the country’s centre for disease control confirmed 17 fresh cases of the disease in six states...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Friday banned the sale of beef in Lokoja and its environs for the next 48 hours. At least 12 cows died...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Friday confirmed the discharge of three coronavirus patients in the state. With this development, five out of the 11 confirmed cases...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday, expressed dismay at the maltreatment of Nigerians in China. Fani-Kayode, who was reacting to a video showing...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Friday pledged their April salaries to support the state government’s quest to effectively tackle the coronavirus pandemic in...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, Friday expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2022...
The Federal Government on Friday cautioned religious leaders against holding Easter services and Friday Jumat in defiance of the stay-at-home directive put in place to check...
Lagos State government on Friday confirmed the discharge of additional seven coronavirus patients, bringing the number of discharged cases in the state to 46. The state...
Few hours after he was discharged following his recovery from Covid-19, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Friday, attended Jumma’at prayers at Bauchi Central Mosque. The...
Latest update from the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has shown that nearly 12,000 Covid-19 cases had been reported, with 1,586 recoveries and...