About 3,111 new covid-19 cases have emerged within the last 24 hours in Iran, bringing the total number of infected persons in the country to 44,606....
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Air Force, Shehu Koko has called on the Nigerian Government to suspend the payment of electricity and water bills...
House of Representative Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu said he and his family members had tested negative to the Covid-19 pandemic. Elumelu, who made the announcement in...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zoom removes Facebook’s data harvester from its product Popular video...
Nigerian Military on Monday confirmed that it has recorded an index case of the dreaded Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic ravaging the world. The coordinator of the Defence...
The Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo has sent an SOS after putting out an urgent plea for medical volunteers to help stem the outbreak of...
The Naira exchanged for N412 per dollar on Monday at the Bureau De Change (BDC), shedding N10 in one day after selling for N402 last Friday. The...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has ordered the arrest and prosecution of those who defied the COVID-19 lockdown directive by attempting to enter the...
In its bid to maintain social distancing over Covid-19 pandemic, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has adopted the use of teleconferencing for its meetings. The governors made...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Monday suspended the chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area and his deputy over their failure to carry out...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the Covid-19 Regulations, 2020, which declared Covid-19 a dangerous infectious disease. The signing of the Regulation, according to a statement...
Members of Brazil’s left have demanded president Jair Bolsonaro’s resignation after what was considered a cynical and irresponsible response to the global coronavirus pandemic. The President...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monday suspended clearing of cheques until further notice. The Director of Banking Services at CBN, Mr. Sam Okojere, who disclosed...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday shifted the commencement of the movement restriction in the state till Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Sunday ordered...
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, said on Monday the agency had ordered the manufacturing...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday approved “skeletal operations” by banks and other key players in the financial services sector following the restriction order placed on Abuja, Lagos...
Italy’s Civil Protection Agency has announced a drastic decline in the daily infection rate of coronavirus on Monday since the 17th of March when the epidemic...
Anambra State government said Monday that Governor Willie Obiano had gone on self-isolation following the growing cases of coronavirus in the country. The Secretary to the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the military is ready to implement presidential directives to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Coordinator, Defence...
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ibrahim Taiwo Road, Kaduna State, Monday granted a cleric, Muhammad Umar, who allegedly violated the state government’s restriction order on...
Zimbabwe on Monday has begun to observe a 3 weeks lockdown as mandated by the President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, as part of efforts to contain the spread...
Contrary to reports that made the rounds throughout last week, Barcelona captain Messi has revealed that players of the club will take a 70% pay cut...
The Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammad Illiyasu-Bashar, has declared that the outbreak of the new COVID-19 virus which has claimed many lives around the globe may...
The Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, stated that another Nigerian has died from the coronavirus disease. He stated this at a press...
Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday arrived Lagos for further treatment for COVID-19 treatment. Kyari, it was learnt, got transferred...
Nigerian Senators have said that they would donate 50 per cent of their salaries to support efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country....
The German Mission has informed its citizen’s resident in Nigeria of its intention to airlift nationals wishing to leave over fears of the spread of the...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Monday dismissed a report that he had tested positive for coronavirus as malicious. In a statement issued by...
Not waiting until there is a confirmed case of Covid-19 in Anambra State, Governor Willie Obiano has demanded for N1 billion from the Federal Government to...
Nigeria’s petroleum regulator has given a directive to oil and gas firms to reduce their offshore personnel and adopt 28-day staff rotations in a bid to...
The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has debunked reports making the rounds on social media that there was an index case of COVID-19 recorded in...
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) has adopted full digitalisation in its operations, aimed at checking the disruptive effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on its business....
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over his national broadcast on Sunday. He described Buhari’s address as encouraging, responsible and inspiring. He...
A former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri has reacted to the speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari on the efforts and...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday night described President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast on the COVID-19 pandemic as empty, saying it failed to address the yearnings of...
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Sunday donated his salaries from May 29, 2019, to this month to the ongoing campaign against the spread of the coronavirus...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sunday night confirmed 14 new cases of coronavirus. The latest discoveries bring the number of people with the COVID-19...
Borno State Government on Sunday confirmed that the five suspected COVID-19 cases isolated in the state’s Public Health and Emergency Operation Centre had tested negative for...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Sunday announced a donation of N200 million to aid the country’s quest to end...
The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, and his wives have tested negative for coronavirus which has infected 97 persons in the country. The deposed monarch’s...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said Sunday it had postponed the entrance examination into the Air Force Military School (AFMS) and Air Force Girls’ Military School...
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, said Sunday the Federal Government would require about N2 trillion to provide financial...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State Sunday saluted Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s courage in disclosing his coronavirus status promptly. The PDP in a statement issued...
The provost of the University of Ibadan (UI) College of Medicine, Professors Ezekiel Olapade-Olaopa and his deputy, Obafunke Denloye have tested positive for Covid-19 pandemic. Olapade-Olaopa...
No fewer than 70 Israeli nationals were evacuated from Nigeria by Air Peace airline on Saturday over fears of the spread of the deadly COVID-19 disease...
The finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, Thomas Schaefer, has thrown his family and close friends into mourning after he committed suicide over the outbreak of...
The founder and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has tested negative to the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Africa’s richest man stated his status on the...
The Ogun State government led by Dapo Abiodun has shut its borders with neighbouring states in the South West including Lagos and Oyo in a bid...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to publish weekly details of exact funds and other resources allocated by the authorities to...
President Muhammadu will address the nation in a national broadcast on Covid-19 today (Sunday). A statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi...
