The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued a directive to external auditors to embrace procedures other than the normal ones in obtaining audit proofs so as...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is a flamboyant spiritual head of Love-World Incorporated in Nigeria otherwise known popularly as Christ Embassy. He was based in South Africa but...
The approval by the Cross River House of Assembly for the state government to deduct N50 million from each of the 18 LGAs’ funds in the...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, and a known critic of the Buhari administration, has warned of a possible upheaval over the lopsided...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases would have shot up significantly if not for the lockdown order, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 said on...
The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has frowned at the alleged activities of some policemen in the state, accusing them of collecting bribes from unauthorised...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday condemned the cuts in the budgets for health and the education sectors in the revised 2020 national...
The Borno State government led by Governor Babagana Umaru Zulum has ordered a total lockdown in the state and has also closed its borders to curtail...
The Willie Obiano government of Anambra State has reacted to rumours making the round that the first person to test positive to COVID-19 in the state...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on government and Nigerians not to relax current measures to...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Sunday received 23 Nigerians who had just returned from Togo at Seme-Krake Joint Border Post and subsequently presented them for coronavirus...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo conducted the Easter Sunday service for the Aso Villa Chapel online. The online service was in accordance with Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded five new coronavirus cases in Lagos, Kwara, and Kastina states. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which confirmed the new...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, left hospital on Sunday to convalesce from COVID-19 at Chequers, his country estate. A Downing Street spokesman said the 55-year-old prime...
The Bayelsa State government said on Sunday two suspected COVID-19 cases in the state had tested negative for the virus. The Chairman of the Implementation Committee...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Office in Nigeria said on Sunday the COVID-19 was not a death sentence. At least 70 patients had been discharged from...
Iran’s death toll from COVID-19 has risen by 117 in the past days to 4,474, Health Ministry spokesman, Kianush Jahanpur, said on Sunday. Jahanpur said the...
Health officials in Spain have revealed that the daily death toll arising from the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has risen by 619 on Sunday from...
Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari to allow Nigerian’s go about their daily businesses...
The Plateau State Police Command has ordered the deployment of no fewer than 2,500 personnel to ensure total compliance with the lockdown directive by the state...
Sources at the Seme Border Post have said another batch of 23 Nigerian returnees have arrived the border from Togo in the early hours of Sunday....
The world is passing through hard times and all eyes can see it! Like a trainee actor, waiting for a superstar to mentor him to stardom,...
The Edo State government has constituted Mobile Courts across the state to try persons who breach the Edo State Dangerous Infectious Diseases (Emergency Prevention) Regulations 2020....
DELE MOMODU Politician and publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu has revealed his decision as regards contesting as a candidate for future presidential elections in the...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian Government to increase stipends to the poor as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of hiding under the umbrella of COVID-19 pandemic to loot the national treasury. The...
Amid COVID-19 concerns, Governor Ben Ayade-led government of Cross River State has ordered civil servants in the state from grade level 10 to resume work on...
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) said on Saturday it had placed four of its nurses on isolation after they had contact with a patient...
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Saturday confirmed one more COVID-19 case in the state. The governor disclosed this in a statement issued by his Chief...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday implored Nigerians to comply with the government’s directive on movement restriction “once more” in order to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic that had...
The Prime Minister of South Korea, Chung Sye-kyun has ordered the use of electronic wristbands on people who violate self-isolation rules to better contain the spread...
The sum of $745 million (Dh2.7bn) emergency loan has been granted to the government of Tunisia by the International Monetary Fund to help fight against the...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that the Federal Government has begun the conditional transfer of N20,000 to residents of Lagos State as part...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday confirmed the discharge of four new coronavirus patients from its Gwagwalada Isolation Centre. The FCTA, who disclosed this...
Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has called on the people of the state not to panic over the state recording its first case of COVID-19. The...
The All Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) has faulted the Federal Government’s strategy of disbursing palliatives to cushion the effect of Covid-19. In a statement on Saturday,...
Lagos State has announced the death of another patient as a result of the dreaded COVID-19 virus. The state Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi made...
Nigeria’s erstwhile Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed member of the New External Advisory Group of the International Monetary Fund by Kristalina Georgieva, the...
Some local airlines in the country have declared an extension of their flight operations after lockdowns were imposed by many state governments in order to contain...
Micro credits adding up to N5 billion will be disbursed to 500,000 traders in Nigeria in few weeks as government’s financial response against the impact of...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Friday called on residents of Edo State to adhere to safety in order to stay free from the ravaging...
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ites, have called for the immediate release of their leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife,...
A private hospital in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State was on Friday sealed off by the Delta State Police Command. The hospital...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in continuation of efforts by the government to find effective means of tackling the coronavirus pandemic...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Friday the country’s high population density made it more susceptible to transmission of infectious diseases such as...
The Ondo State government, on Friday, confirmed a second case of coronavirus in Akure, the state capital. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, confirmed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi, his wife, Folashade, and singer Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, on Friday, sent letters of...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Friday confirmed the discharge of three coronavirus patients in the state. With this development, five out of the 11 confirmed cases...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Friday pledged their April salaries to support the state government’s quest to effectively tackle the coronavirus pandemic in...
The Federal Government on Friday cautioned religious leaders against holding Easter services and Friday Jumat in defiance of the stay-at-home directive put in place to check...