A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has cautioned the Nigerian Government against taking more foreign loans. He said the country was now at its lowest point...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has appealed to the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to ease the COVID-19 lockdown in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed May 7, for its officials to meet in its offices across the country to review resuming normal activities....
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday alleged that efforts of the state government to contain the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. MAY DAY: Nigerian govt assures workers of job security despite ‘damaging effects’...
Governor Gboyega Oyetola has introduced a partial lockdown in Osun State as the total lockdown earlier placed in the state expired mid night of Thursday. He...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday denied having a prior knowledge of the Control of Infectious Disease Bill that is currently before the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday night confirmed 204 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. In the highlight of the report posted on...
The Federal Government said on Thursday it would work to ensure that there were no job losses arising from the extreme effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said Thursday the Federal Government was on top of the situation in Kano State. Kano...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday dismissed as misleading and false the claim that palm oil is capable of stopping the spread of...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared a 23-year- old nursing mother, Mrs. Amaka Okoro, wanted over COVID-19. Obaseki, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle,...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday, appointed Mr. Femi Adeoye as the state’s COVID-19 Response Ambassador for stopping his son from entering his home after...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday he had approved the use of chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 in the state. Mohammed, who had also...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, Thursday confirmed two fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who disclosed this at a press briefing in Lafia,...
The Lagos State Government Thursday issued fresh guidelines for public transport operations in the state as part of the controlled measures to ease the COVID-19-induced lockdown...
Lagos State government Thursday confirmed the discharge of 12 COVID-19 patients from the isolation facilities in the state. The state ministry of health said on its...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said Thursday the centre was currently struggling for bed spaces for COVID-19 patients...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, extended the dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state for another 14 days. Obaseki, who stated this at a media briefing...
Ekiti State House of Assembly will resume plenary next Monday after weeks of inactivity following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. The Chairman of the...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Enahire, said Thursday that at least 113 health workers in the country had been infected by COVID-19. The minister, who...
The Federal Government Thursday ordered civil servants throughout the country to resume duties on May 4. The Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan,...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Thursday passed the amended 2020 budget which saw a reduction from the initial N597.7 billion to N366 billion in...
The time supposedly wasted by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government before closing the country’s borders, seaport, and airports, has been blamed for the spread of COVID-19...
The Zamfara State Government Thursday warned the Osun State Government against its planned deportation of youths who sneaked into the state from the Northern part of...
Governor Nyesom Wike has blamed bribe-taking security agents for new cases of COVID-19 in Rivers State. He stated this on Thursday when he inaugurated COVID-19 Border...
Yobe State government Thursday confirmed the index COVID-19 case in the state. The state Deputy Governor, Idi Barde Gubana, who confirmed this at a press briefing...
The Zamfara State government led by Governor Bello Matawalle has declared a patient who tested positive for COVID-19, identified as Jamilu Shinkafi, wanted, for absconding after...
The Anglican Communion Archbishop of Enugu Province, Most Rev, Emmanuel Chukwuma has lamented the state of leadership in Igbo land. He said Igbo leadership was in...
A herbal solution to fight the COVID-19 pandemic which has spread across countries of the world is at an advanced stage, with traditional medicine practitioners, so...
A restructuring and rationalization of federal government parastatals, commissions and agencies has been ordered by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The directive issued by the presidency...
Nigerian journalist and convener, #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, has filed an appeal against the bail conditions that confined him to Abuja. A Federal High Court sitting...
The total number of COVID-19 related death in Lagos State has risen to 20. The state’s Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi said the latest patient to...
Kaduna State government has confirmed 16 new cases of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Nasir el-Rufai, who stated this in a post Thursday morning on his...
The Edo State Government said on Wednesday that it has intensified efforts at tracing 502 suspected cases in 228 communities in the state for the COVID-19...
The government of Cross River State has alleged that people are being promised millions of naira should they claim to be COVID-19 positive. The state Commissioner...
The Jigawa State Government has confirmed the death of one person who tested positive for the feared COVID-19 disease in the state. Dr. Abba Zakari, Chairman...
The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum on Wednesday warned that easing the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is risky if certain...
In this special report, INNOCENT ETENG details the work and life of two peculiar clerics of different faiths- Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye, and how they...
Governor Abdulahi Ganduje of Kano State has commended the Federal Government for reopening the only COVID-19 test centre in the state after it was initially shut...
Six patients who initially tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 virus in Katsina have now been discharged by the state government after testing negative to the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. MYSTERIOUS DEATHS: I’ll not let you down, Buhari tells Kano people President Muhammadu...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has recorded 24 fresh cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has fast spread across states in...
The Borno State government led by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has confirmed six fresh cases of COVID-19, raising the total number of infections in the state...
The Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Jacob Ojemuyiwa and other officials of the state government were on Wednesday denied entry at the main...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to immediately account for the N5 billion released by President Muhammadu Buhari,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has told the people of Kano State that his government would not let them down. He stated this in a statement on Wednesday...
For the second consecutive day, Nigeria recorded about 200 cases of COVID-19 after the nation’s centre for disease control confirmed 196 cases in Lagos and 11...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), Wednesday promised to quit President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration if the proposed recruitment of 774, 000...
The United States has expressed optimism regarding the trial of the antiviral drug, Remdesivir on coronavirus patients on Wednesday. According to Dr Anthony Fauci, Director of...
