The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), on Thursday said customers would no longer be allowed to physically visit its offices in Abuja and Lagos to carry out...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it is encouraged that some states have announced a ban on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festivities. This was revealed...
The federal government of Nigeria has declared that the gathering of crowds in places of worship, amid COVID-19 pandemic still poses a danger to citizens. The...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday said that 250,000 Nigerians have so far been tested from the available 59 laboratories dedicated for COVID-19...
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned till October 14, 2020 the trial of Francis Atuche, former Managing Director (MD) of the defunct Bank...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 604 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has stated that Nigeria and four other countries account for over 80 per cent of COVID-19 cases in West Africa....
Health authorities in South Africa have reported a new daily high of 572 COVID-19 virus deaths on Wednesday, with records of the virus nearly reaching 400,000...
Remi Tinubu’s script The Senate, on July 14, took an important step at stemming the tide of kidnapping in Nigeria. It passed a bill, sponsored by...
The Niger State government has confirmed that no fewer than 64 almajiris, who tested positive for COVID-19 in the state, have recovered fully from the virus....
The 2020 edition of the popular Ojude Oba Festival has been cancelled by the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona. The festival...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 543 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Osun State recorded another COVID-19 death on Wednesday. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement in Osogbo, said the...
The Bayelsa State government has stated its readiness to pay special allowances to front-line health workers combating the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the state....
To stop the spread of coronavirus in Kano, the State Government on Wednesday suspended all traditional festivities in the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The gathering for Hawan...
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has been called upon by the House of Representatives to immediately locate John Ugbe, the Chief Executive Officer of...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has confirmed no fewer than 26 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state and the discharge of four patients...
The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a nationwide curfew to stem the spread of the COVID-19 disease which has killed 26 people and infected...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday revealed that he had tested positive for the dreaded covid-19. He made this known on his twitter handle....
The Edo State government led by Governor Godwin Obaseki has revealed that it has discharged no fewer than 60 patients who have tested negative for the...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed that the state has recorded 20 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Chikun, Jema’a, Kaduna South...
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, on Tuesday, disclosed that the federal government intends to carry out COVID-19 tests for five million Nigerian farmers...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 576 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday evening confirmed the discharge of 29 more COVID-19 patients from the state’s treatment facilities. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in...
The Chairman of the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had evacuated 6,317 Nigerians back home from 21 countries...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday forwarded a letter for the downward review of the state’s 2020 Appropriation Bill to the state’s House of Assembly...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed that it has recorded one fresh case of the COVID-19 in the state after 51-days of no record of the...
Health authorities in Madagascar are reportedly having a tough time containing the COVID-19 pandemic as public hospitals in the country have reportedly reached full capacity. The...
The Police Affairs Minsiter, Muhammad Dingyadi has reportedly embarked on self-isolation over Covid-19 scare. Seyi Odutayo, Dingyadi’s spokesman disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday. The minister...
Nigerian singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola aka Naira Marley may have provided an answer as to why he is regarded as one of the most controversial artists...
A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Nuhu Goroh has announced that he had tested positive for Covid-19. Goroh represents Kagarko constituency in the...
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) Tuesday said it had set in motion the implementation of a tax relief scheme that would deliver further incentives and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the growing cases of COVID-19 in South Africa could be a “precursor” for outbreaks across the continent. “I...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has warned that Nigeria will be unable to handle another pandemic if government fails to...
The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Titus Uba has ordered for the closure of the assembly complex over COVID-19 scare. Uba and one...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has recorded no fewer than 102 fresh cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease. This was revealed on Monday night by the...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 562 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Why is Covid-19 killing Minorities doctors abroad where they are better equipped than in Africa? Yet more African health workers are ready to jump into airplanes...
The Osun State government on Monday confirmed 19 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed in a new report that no fewer than 14 prisoners have died from likely COVID-19 complications in scantly-monitored outbreaks...
Edo State has overtaken Lagos in daily COVID-19 infections as the virus continues to spread across the country. This was revealed on Sunday by the Nigeria...
The Kwara State government led by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazak has confirmed no fewer than 50 additional cases of COVID-19 in the State. This was confirmed on...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 556 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 36,663; death toll now 789...
The Benue State House of Assembly Speaker, Mr Titus Uba has tested positive for coronavirus. His Covid-19 status was revealed on Sunday by his chief press...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has announced the return of 134 stranded Nigerians from Sudan due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The commission, in a tweet on...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 556 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Bayelsa State government on Sunday confirmed another COVID-19 related death in the state. The Director of Public Health, Dr Jones Stowe, who announced this in...
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama has tested positive for the dreaded covid-19. The minister made this known himself on Sunday on his verified twitter handle,...
Fresh figures provided by the Johns Hopkins University, USA, on Sunday have revealed that the global death toll arising from the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19...
Enugu State has recorded no fewer than 80 new cases of the dreaded COVID-19 which has claimed many lives and has fast spread across the country...
