The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom has declared that churches in the state will remain closed until efforts to stem the spread on the...
Mr Audu Gaddo, Spokesman of the Association of Private Transport Companies of Nigeria (APTCON), has alleged an evil plot to frustrate road transport operators out of...
In what has been described as the most detailed rebuke yet, China has responded to US accusations with an 11,000 word article where it addressed 24...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Sunday ordered a total lockdown of Katagum, Giade and Zaki Local Government Areas of the state over increasing number of...
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...
Oil prices slid by more than 1% Monday morning on account of saturation in the global crude market and worries that the easing of lockdowns in...
The results of a big European study has showed that men’s blood have higher levels than women’s of a key enzyme used by the new coronavirus...
If the gods want to punish a people, they either invoke plagues on the land or deploy agents of slaughter as leaders. The gods are not...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lamented that governments at all levels in Nigeria are not doing enough to protect COVID-19 frontline health workers...
Babatunde Irukera, Chief Executive of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC (formerly Consumer Protection Council) said the agency has filed criminal charges against four major...
The Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed has cleared the air over the actual number of strange deaths recorded in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local...
The Kano State government has announced 26 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the state and has also confirmed five deaths caused by the deadly virus....
To keep students and the university communities safe from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government has ordered vice Chancellors not to reopen federal, state and private...
The government of Sokoto State has confirmed the death of two more persons as a result of covid-19 pandemic. The fresh deaths recorded in the state...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of destroying Nigeria with his ‘incompetence’ and ‘backseat’ style of governance. The party stated this on...
A coalition of Niger Delta agitators on Sunday pleaded with the Federal Government and the International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the region to extend to...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Human Resources and Social Development, Hajiya Hafsat Baba, said Sunday the state government had freed 210 Quranic Education students (Almajiris) after...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, Sunday charged the people of the state to adhere strictly to regulations put in place by the government to check the...
The Clerk of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bode Adeyelu, said Sunday the assembly would resume legislative duties on Tuesday. The assembly embarked on indefinite...
The Delta State Police Command Sunday confirmed the death of a 60-year-old United States citizen due to suspected complications arising from COVID-19. The state Commissioner of...
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Sunday confirmed a new COVID-19 case within its surgical services department. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Jesse Otegbayo,...
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, Sunday confirmed the death of a policeman who tested positive for COVID-19 in the facility. The FMC Head...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and Kaduna State have recorded five fresh deaths over COVID-19. While three of the deaths were recorded in Abuja, Kaduna...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said that 64 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 so far. He stated this in a post on his Twitter...
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 Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to show transparency, accountability and probity in its school feeding programme. The group...
The Kano State Government has announced the death of three COVID-19 patients in the state. The deaths, announced on the verified Twitter handle of the State...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom has revealed that the state government has deployed the use of 3G cameras to monitor human infiltration through...
No fewer than 160 Nigerians stranded in the United States of America due to the COVID-19 pandemic are on their way home, according to the News...
Former United States President Barack Obama has described President Donald Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic which has brought America to its knees as “an absolute...
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abeokuta has confirmed recording three fresh positive cases of COVID-19, including two of its staff. This was announced...
The Kwara State government has confirmed its first death arising from COVID-19 and has also recorded four new cases of infection in the state. This was...
The Gombe State government on Saturday said it had discharged 20 COVID-19 patients out of the 109 cases in isolation centres across the state, saying they...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Saturday warned that unauthorized vehicles entering the state in violation of restriction on inter-state movement would be impounded. It...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday hinted on plans by his government to increase the state’s testing capacity for COVID-19 from its current 850 capacity...
The Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Baba Tella, said on Saturday a journalist working in the state has tested positive for COVID-19. Tela, who is also the...
South Korean authorities on Saturday shut down more than 2,100 nightclubs including hostess bars after dozens of COVID-19 infections were linked to clubbers. The hang outs...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, Saturday confirmed the discharge of six COVID-19 patients from isolation centres in the nation’s capital. Bello,...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, Saturday ordered the total lock down of Ingawa local government area of the state over rising cases of COVID-19 in the...
The ActionAid Resilience Programmes Coordinator, Mr. Anicetus Atakpu, said on Saturday the agency hoped to take its COVID-19 awareness campaign to 36,000 rural dwellers in Kogi...
The Plateau State government Saturday urged residents of the state not to panic following the discovery of 10 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state. The...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said Saturday he had no regrets revealing the identity of the state’s COVID-19 index case, Mrs. Susan Okpe. The governor, who...
The Edo State Police Command said suspected hoodlums Friday attacked policemen attached to Auchi Division in Edo and killed an officer enforcing the nationwide curfew imposed...
Osun State Government on Saturday said that a male Kano State returnee, who sneaked into the state has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease. According...
Firms producing infant foods has been cautioned by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to desist from promoting their brands using COVID-19....
The Nigerian Government has hinted on using herbs and other homegrown drugs for COVID-19 treatment in the country. The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora...
Another staff of the University College Hospital, Ibadan has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement released Saturday by UCH COVID-19 media team, the patient...
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday inaugurated its new executive members for the next four years. All the new executive...
Health authorities in Italy have recorded no fewer than 30,201 deaths due to the novel COVID-19 disease, after an increase of 240, the Civil Protection Agency...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigerians stranded in France, could fly to Cotonou, Benin Republic. He said they could thereafter enter...
