Panic in Rivers community as COVID-19 related disease kills 11
At least, 11 persons have reportedly died of a strange disease which can be related to COVID-19 in the Bonny Local Government Area of...
Imo PDP Publicity Secretary dumps party for APC
The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Damian Opara, has resigned from the party.
Opara resigned on Thursday in a...
Fire Outbreak in Ibadan As Tanker Collides With Truck (Photos & Videos)
Black Friday in Ibadan as fire outbreak arising from collision of truck and fuel tanker wreaking havoc around Moniya, Akinyele local government area of...
Lagos DPO arrested for shooting sergeant dead
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the Divisional Police Officer, Ilemba Hausa Division, Yahaya Adesina, for allegedly shooting one of...
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Ex-Vice President, Atiku, Sacks 46 Staff On May Day
Forty-six staff of Gotel Communications, a media outfit owned by Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have been sacked by the organisation.
Gotel Communication is...
Lockdown Relief: FCT Minister issues directive to schools, worship centers
The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello Musa has announced new guidelines for easing the COVID-19 lockdown.
The Minister in a statement released on Saturday by his...
COVID-19: Lagos May Record 120,000 Positive Cases – Health Commissioner
Lagos Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Friday said the State may record between 90,000 and 120,000 cases of coronavirus by July or...
I Did Not Violate Any Law – Owner Of Demolished Hotel In Rivers Says
The owner of Prudent Hotel demolished by the Rivers State Government, Promise Gogorodari, has denied violating any law to warrant the demolition of his...
‘We will win in November’ – Trump reacts to trending video of him clashing...
US president, Donald Trump, has reacted to a video of him snubbing reporters after a Chinese-American reporter asked him why he always talked about...
30 staff members of a company in Oyo state test positive for Coronavirus
Oyo state government has shut down a company located in Ibadan South West Local government area of the state after 30 members of staff...
Journalist detained 12 days for criticising Lai Mohammed –CDHR
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has alleged that radio personality, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, has been illegally detained by the...
FAAN fumigates Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt airports, speaks on reopening
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commenced fumigation of airports in Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt.
Henrietta Yakubu, General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN,...
Again, 27 out of 28 coronavirus cases in Oyo came from iSON Xperiences, says...
Twenty seven out of the 28 new coronavirus positive cases recorded in Oyo State on Thursday are from the same Ibadan-bases organisation, iSON Xperiences,...
COVID-19: Stop spreading lies about us – China warms US
The Chinese government has warned the United States, US, to stop spreading lies about it over the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Foreign Affairs Minister of China,...
NDDC Executive Director of Finance is dead
The acting Executive Director of Finance and Administration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ibanga Bassey Etang is dead.
The Senior Official of the...
Amidst COVID-19, Benue to conduct LG polls on Saturday
Benue State is set to hold local government elections on Saturday despite the steady rise in the number of cases of coronavirus infections across...
BREAKING: 256 Nigerian voluntary returnees arrive Lagos from UAE
Two hundred and sixty five Nigerians on Wednesday night arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, via an Emirate Airline.
The aircraft that brought them...
Oyo Govt., UI Mgt Meet Herbal Practitioners To Find Cure For COVID-19
The Oyo State Government and the management of the University of Ibadan on Friday met some herbal practitioners in the state with a view...
Former Nigerian Minister Of Health Is Dead
The former Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr. Haliru Alhassan has died at the age of 66.
Alhassan died on Sunday around 12 noon after a...
Diseases Bill: Reps bow as Gbajabiamila announces public hearing
The House of Representatives has assured that it would hold a public hearing on the Control of Infectious Disease Bill, 2020.
Nigerians and several civil...
BREAKING: Reps approve Buhari’s N850bn loan
The House of Representatives has approved the request by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to borrow N850bn to fund the 2020 budget.
The...
COVID-19: Qatar makes face masks mandatory with violators to be fined up to $53,000...
Qatar's interior ministry announced on Thursday that wearing masks will be mandatory for everyone going outside starting on Sunday, and those who do not...
Covid-19: 4-Month-Old Child Tests Positive In Kaduna
Kaduna state Ministry of Health has confirmed that a four-month-old child is one of the 20 new Covid-19 cases that were recorded in the...
Man breaks two gates, rams into Ooni of Ife palace
In Ile-Ife, a yet-to-be-identified man on Tuesday evening broke two gates and forced his way into the compound where a house occupied by the...
Biafra: Ijaw youths told to engage Nigeria in civil war
A Pro-Biafra group, the Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has told the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, to engage the Nigerian government in a civil...
Moon not sighted, Ramadan ends on Saturday – Sultan of Sokoto
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed that this year’s Ramadan will come to an end on Saturday, 23rd of May, as moon...
Stealing COVID-19 relief materials’ll attract grave consequences –Abiara
A former General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church, Prophet Samuel Abiara, has warned against the stealing of COVID-19 relief materials, saying God has...
Man chains children in Imo, says they are the ‘reason behind his bad luck’
A 45-year-old man, Ochieze Chinedu Jude, has been arrested by the police at Aboh, Umulolo in Okigwe Local Government Area in Imo State for...
Comoros confirms first COVID-19 case as Lesotho remains the only country in Africa without...
Comoros has announced its first confirmed COVID-19 case, as Lesotho remains the only country in Africa without Coronavirus.
"On this day of April 30, 2020,...
President Buhari reveals measures to tackle COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said only a collective international approach will mitigate the devastating effect of COVID-19, while assuring that the Federal Government will...