Defence Headquarters on Monday said that no less than 134 Boko Haram terrorists and Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) have been killed by troops of...
The Zamfara State government has impounded 101 vehicles and prosecuted their drivers for flouting the border closure order declared in the state. The prosecuted transporters were...
The Edo state Government on Monday explained how it went about the N1 billion it claimed it has spent in combating the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in...
The Anambra State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday said herdsmen and Boko Haram killings are more dangerous than the dreaded COVID-19...
A sudden surge in number of people dying mysteriously, has been recorded in Jigawa State, following on the heels of a similar occurrence in neighbouring Kano...
The Nigerian Police on Monday night confirmed the death of a Mobile Police Commander (MOPOL 9) and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Atiku Nagodi. Nagodi was the...
A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSO’s) have raised concerns over the ‘Control of Infectious Diseases Bill’ being sponsored by Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the Nigerian...
The Ondo State Government has offered permanent jobs in the state’s civil service to volunteer health workers at the frontline of the management of the COVID-19...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has confirmed nineteen new cases of COVID-19 in the area bringing the total number of patients infected with the deadly virus...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday debunked reports making the rounds that it was spending N17 million monthly, to maintain the guest house and...
The Katsina State government led by Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has recorded 37 new cases of COVID-19 in the state bringing its total number of confirmed...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your day morning. 1. 245 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria as total hits 2802 The Nigeria...
The Ekiti State Government on Monday night said the state has recorded a fresh case of COVID-19 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control....
The Yobe State government has ordered a lockdown throughout the state to stem the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease in his domain. This was made...
Nigerians have been warned to adhere to guidelines issues by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to curtail the spread of COVID-19, or face another...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday urged banks and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to comply with guidelines on...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night confirmed 245 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre said in its daily update on...
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has donated a 30-room hotel to the state government to be used as an isolation centre for suspected...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Monday that the health workers in the state had collected at least 3,000 samples for COVID-19 testing. The governor,...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, said Monday the state government would carry out house-to- house sample collection in a bid to check the spread of COVID-19...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, said Monday all oil workers coming into the state must present their COVID-19 test results before they would be allowed in....
The Nasarawa State government has tracked and returned four women who escaped from the quarantine centre at the state polytechnic in Lafia. The Deputy Governor, Dr....
Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said Monday eight COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state isolation facilities. Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, Monday announced new guidelines on the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in the state. The governor, who released the guidelines...
The Lagos State government said on Monday the state had recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities in the state to 30....
The Delta State government Monday threatened to quarantine any individual seen in public without face mask at the state’s isolation centres. The state Commissioner for Information,...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, said Monday three junior employees of the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) were among the four newly discovered COVID-19 cases in the...
The Lagos State government Monday evening confirmed the discharge of 14 more COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. The state’s Ministry of Health said on...
The abducted Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Folorunso Olabode, has been released by his captors. Olabode was abducted last week alongside one Mrs. Taiwo Bosede on...
The Medical Guild said on Monday that at least 16 of its members in the payroll of the Lagos State government had been infected by COVID-19....
Different videos circulating on social media showed that the Federal Government guidelines on COVID-19 fight failed in many places on the first day of easing the...
The Taraba State government Monday rejected 100 students of Islamic studies (Almajiris) repatriated from Nasarawa State. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Innocent Vakai, who disclosed...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday called for a collective international approach to mitigate the devastating effects of COVID-19. The president, who stated this during a virtual Summit...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked for the immediate prosecution of the sacked Director General (DG) of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Engr. Mustapha Yunusa...
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has announced an extension of the stay-at-home order in the state by another week. In a statement in Yenagoa, the state...
The COVID-19 patient, who last week ran away from an isolation centre in Taraba has been apprhended, the state government said. The patient, Talatu Idris (female),...
An application filed by the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewrujakpor has been struck out by the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has placed the entire Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City local government areas under a 24-hour total lockdown. The governor, in a...
As Nigeria matches towards another election year in 2023, a silent debate has gripped the country over which region should produce the next president. Which region...
The Nigerian Government on Monday announced that it had received $311,797,866 of the Abacha loot from the United States (US). This was announced by the Attorney-General...
The Federal Government has been ordered to pay a Lagos based lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje the sum of N1 million for using the police to disrupt the...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 for urgent intervention in the areas of logistics...
Following the Federal Government’s order on wearing of mask, the Federal High Court in Abuja has made wearing of face masks compulsory for anyone entering into...
The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York said on Monday the evacuation of Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic would begin...
A former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), was on Monday arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over alleged...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has accused his predicessor and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of flauting social distancing order over COVID-19 in the...
The Bauchi State Health Commissioner Dr. Aliyu Maigoro has revealed that the use of chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, has aided the recovery of six COVID-19 patients...
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) on Sunday challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to list its achievements since the last five...
The Inspector General of the Nigerian Police Force, Mohammed Adamu, has informed that no fewer than 27 policemen were attacked by members of the public while...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has recorded 12 fresh cases of COVID-19 infections. This development was confirmed in a tweet on Monday by the Federal...