The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has kicked against a planned visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to commission some projects in Ebonyi State, saying it...
The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed one coronavirus case, the first locally transmitted Covid-19 case...
Despite the rising cases of the Delta variant of the covid-19 virus, the Federal Government on Thursday stated that there is no imminent possibility of a...
The commercial city of Aba, Abia State, Nnewi and Onitsha in Anambra State as well as Owerri in Imo State were on Monday placed on lockdown...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has said schools across the country may be shut if COVID-19 positive cases continue to rise. The PTF stated this...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, is contemplating locking down Lagos and Plateau states as well as Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, as the second...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to disregard any news circulation on conventional or social media that it is contemplating another lockdown. This was...
German authorities are making moves to extend its COVID-19 lockdown beyond January 10 as death cases arising from virus infections continue to mount. Reports say German...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder of LoveWorld, popularly known as Christ Embassy, says there is no scientific and proven evidence to show that wearing of face...
The Federal Government on Monday extended the phase two of the gradual relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by one week. The government had last month extended...
The Osun State Government on Monday approved the conditional easing of lockdown in four local government areas of the state. The affected councils, Ilesha East, Ilesha...
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Pauline Tallen, has lamented the upsurge in rape cases across the country. The minister stated this when...
The Australian city of Melbourne has been placed on total lockdown just weeks after restrictions were lifted as the city battles a resurgence of the COVID-19...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has extended the COVID-19 lockdown by two weeks stating that worship centers and schools would remain closed for another...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has been urged to as a matter of urgency place the state on a 14-day lockdown following the disturbing...
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday, following a turbulent session triggered by uncertainty over the fate of U.S.-China deal. Markets were upset by shocking comments from White...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday expressed worries that Nigerians are not taking the COVID-19 pandemic and precautionary measures attached to it seriously. The...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday the task force would continue to monitor developments nationwide in order to...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has warned that Bonny Kingdom, in the Bonny Local Government Area of the state could become the epicenter of the Covid-19...
A former Kaduna State lawmaker, Shehu Sani has told state governors to consider the health of students in congested public institutions before deciding to reopen schools...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Sunday approved the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in a bid to further ease the restriction of movement in the state....
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking $182 million as financial support for Nigeria’s worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic, including communities in North-East...
The recent installation of Abdulwasiu Gbolahan Lawal as the new Oniru of Iruland has been kicked against by one of the ruling families in the area,...
Just waking up to figures showing plus 12,000 infection rate and a plus 300 death rate throwing me back into the effective panic I found myself...
The Kano State Government on Wednesday announced that the COVID-19 lockdown in the state would be relaxed on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays between the hours of...
The Kano State government has approved new working hours for markets in the state in a bid to stem the increase of the spread of the...
The Niger State government has extended the COVID-19 Preventive, Containment and Emergency Order due to the increase of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state. This was...
Nigerians Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries....
African countries have been asked to look inward for home grown solutions as a way of overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic that has continued to ravage the...
Kaduna government led by Governor Nasir el-Rufai has extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state for another two weeks beginning from June 1. This was made...
A Groom-to-be has got his ex-lover pregnant during the lockdown, after his bride-to-be’s family indefinitely postponed the wedding event which was initially scheduled for the second...
The Federal Government has been called upon to begin a systematic reopening of religious and economic activities in the country, for which a ban was placed...
Governor Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State has suspended the total lockdown in Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas (LGAs) for six days. He said...
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has threatened to withdraw the licence of any school in the state, either public or private,...
The government of Kaduna State said it arrested an army general for alleged failure to obey the lockdown order in the state over COVID-19. The state...
The gradual easing of lockdown ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari two weeks ago has been extended by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 for additional...
The Imo State government has threatened to impose another lockdown in the state after four new cases of COVID-19 infections were recorded by concerned authorities. Governor...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has ordered that the lockdown imposed on the state to curb the spread the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, be lifted...
Despite securing a £1.6bn bailout from the UK government on Thursday; Transport for London (TfL) has said it is facing a £3bn finance gap this year...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday said plans by the Federal Government to continue feeding school children during the COVID-19 lockdown is fraudulent....
The Kaduna State Government on Monday said the state Ministry of Justice convicted 605 violators of the lockdown order in the state between Thursday and Friday...
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has extended the lockdown in the state over COVID-19 by another one week. President Muhammadu Buhari had recently imposed two weeks...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has hit back at those criticising the state government for relaxing the total lockdown imposed on the state by President...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has temporarily lifted the total lockdown he imposed on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state over COVID-19...
The Federal Government has been saved the sum of N361 billion through the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the Office of...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has warned against the imposition of another total lockdown in the country over the spread of...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has advised Nigerians to be wary of scammers who have flooded the online...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday complained about the refusal of Nigerians to comply with the ban on interstate travels in the country, lamenting...
This is a piece around and about what I have seen about Corona Virus in Nigeria, from a sociological perspective, and not a report of any...
The Lagos State Government has issued new guidelines for the re-opening and operation of markets and shopping malls across the state from Monday 4th of May,...