The World Health Organisation, WHO has revealed countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the world. The WHO disclosed that the United States, US, Brazil and India have the highest […]
Dr Muhammad Ibn Abali Muhammadu Idrissa, President of the Yobe State Council, appealed to the government to enforce stricter restrictions on indiscriminate cuts of trees for domestic use. Emir of Fika and […]
Nana Akufo-Addo, the President of Ghana, has been self-isolated for two weeks following a positive check by one of his contacts. Given negative tests for COVID-19, the President was isolated as a […]
In Abuja, 74 new cases of coronavirus were detected by the Territory of the Federal Capital. The FCTA announced this in a tweet on Sunday via their Twitter page. The total number […]
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of God’s Redempt Christian Church sponsored expanding lockdown facilities. The General Oversight Officer of the RCCG, Adeboye, said that the church should obey government laws. Pastor Enoch Adeboye of […]
A total of 322 Nigerian returnees have arrived in the country from the US. The evacuees were stranded in the US due to the Coronavirus pandemic. They arrived at the Murtala Mohammed […]
The Government of Ogun State has announced that one Coronavirus death has been recorded in the state. The announcement was made by the State Government in a tweet via its Twitter account […]
As part of the efforts to shore up its Internally General Revenues(IGR) for more infrastructural development, the Ekiti State government has introduced mandatory payment of Property Tax by landlords and landowners across […]
The Kaduna State government has confirmed twenty (20) new COVID-19 cases in the State. It explained that the 20 cases were part of the 149 samples collected and tested for the virus. […]
The COVID-19 Central Working Committee of Health Professionals in Cross River State has called on the Presidential Task Force through the Federal Ministry of Health and the NCDC to investigate COVID-19 testing […]
The Kwara State Government says 15 more people have tested positive for COVID-19, while four patients have twice tested negative and discharged. Mr. Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the state […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday said that the state has discharged 102 Coronavirus patients. Makinde said that the patients were discharged after they received their second negative tests. He […]
The Osun State Government on Saturday confirmed the discovery of 14 new cases in the State. Two deaths were recorded, while four patients were also discharged from the state’s Isolation Centre on […]
The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, to pick Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris, Gretchen Whitemer or Tammy Baldwin as his running mate […]
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the 2019 Presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, has received backlash from Nigerians on social media for using the phrase, ‘Nigerian Igbo’ to address the Igbos. In […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 212,326 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded across the globe in the last 24 hours. This is the highest toll in one day since the virus […]
The Kwara State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, has constituted an anti-quackery committee to check the menace of fake news and its consequential damage to the media in the state. A statement […]
A total of six hundred and three, 603, new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced the figure on Saturday. NCDC said […]
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has rubbished claims by Chief Olusola Oke, one of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, that he approached him […]
An Abuja Court of Appeal sitting has affirmed the election of Yahaya Bello as the Governor of Kogi State. The five-man panel of the court led by Adamu Jauro in a unanimous […]
A former Transition Committee Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Ms. Chinwe Ugwu, is dead. Ugwu died barely a month after her successor, Chief Patrick Omeje died of heart […]
The United Nations (UN) Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, on Saturday, condemned the Boko Haram attack in Damasak, which damaged a humanitarian helicopter. Kallon in a statement decried the July 2 […]
Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, has described as irresponsible and cheap politics on the calls for his probe, over alleged association with alleged fraudster, Hushpuppi who was recently arrested in the […]
Minister of Communications, Isa Ali Pantami, says he did not purchase three houses within the period of his assumption of office. His comment was contained in a statement by his spokesperson, Uwa […]
Our Reporter Tobi, the daughter of Apostle Lawrence Achudume, General Overseer of Victory Life Bible Church, Abeokuta, Ogun bagged a doctoral degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the prestigious American Graduate […]
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday, said his state was recording successes in the COVID-19 response aimed at curbing further spread of the virus. Ganduje made the disclosure in Kano […]
Prince Uche Secondus, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, cried out that President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are overburdening Nigerians with taxes and […]
Sequel to the COVID-19 status of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, his deputy, Agboola Ajayi has urged his boss to do the needful by handing over to him as acting governor. […]
A COVID-19 patient has given birth in Oyo State. The patient gave birth at the Infectious Disease Centre, Olodo, Ibadan, Oyo state capital. Engineer Seyi Makinde, the state Governor made this declaration […]
By Robin Gomes For the past 97 years, the International Day of Cooperatives has been celebrated each year on the first Saturday of July. Since 1995, the United Nations and the International […]
The Defence Headquarters has said that the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole, on Friday, killed several Boko Haram terrorists in airstrikes at Mina along the Gulumba Gana-Kumshe axis in […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ebonyi State council has condemned in totality what it tagged as the unwarranted arrest of its chairman, Tony Nwizi by an armed gunmen in police uniform. […]
The World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has revealed countries with no COVID-19 death cases. Africa has recorded 10,847 deaths due to complications arising from COVID-19. According […]
Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has directed Jibayo Adeyeye, his Special Adviser on Health, to oversee the activities of the Ministry of Health. This followed the death of Commissioner for Health, Wahab Adegbenro. […]
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has announced that Secretary to the State Government, Tony Ijohor and his Chief of Staff, Terwase Orbunde have tested positive for COVID-19. Ortom confirmed that the Head […]
North Korea says there would be no nuclear weapon negotiations with the United States any time soon. First Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Choe Son Hui, made the declaration on Saturday. He stated […]
The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has ordered the total lockdown of four of the local government areas of the state for one week. The lockdown is expected to commence on Tuesday, […]
The greatest problem in Nigeria is insecurity and this has also affected various regions and states. This is according to Mrs. Nkoyo Toyo, who was an Ambassador to Ethiopia in East Africa. […]
Police operatives have arrested Tony Nwizi, Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ebonyi. The Nation reports that he was picked up on the order of the Inspector General of Police, […]
A network of Non-Governmental Organisations in Kogi State has condemned the attack on the Federal Medical Centre Lokoja by hoodlums on Wednesday. Recall that, hoodlums numbering about fifty invaded the premises of […]
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of President Trump’s eldest son, Donald John Trump Jr, has tested positive for COVID-19. According to CNN, Ms Guilfoyle who is also a top fund-raising official for the […]
Roland Ewubare, a top official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has resigned. He was the Chief Operating Officer (CCO), Ventures and Business Development. The Nation reports that his exit was […]
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested negative for COVID-19. Ikpeazu who had tested positive for the deadly disease in June received his negative result on Friday. According to a statement […]
The Kwara State government says a total of N1.5b has so far been expended on the fight against COVID-19 in the state. A statement by the spokesman of the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye […]
Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has raised an alarm over plans by a certain group to rope him into litigation in the All Progressives Congress, APC. He raised the alarm […]
Nigeria Citizen Action Group, NCAG, has issued a 7-day ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to reverse the increase of fuel pump price from N143.8 to N123 per liter commencing from Saturday. […]
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has tested positive for COVID-19. The Governor made the announcement in a statement he personally signed. According to Channels TV, Umahi said he is asymptotic and […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Saturday called for the probe of some Peoples Democratic Party leaders over their links to arrested fraudster Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi. APC’s Deputy National […]
Nine Nigerians on Friday night were excluded from the second evacuation flight from the United States for flouting Government’s COVID-19 guidelines. Among them is a family of five, according to Mr. Benaoyagha […]
The Jigawa State Judiciary has canceled its long 2019/2020 annual Judges vacation scheduled to start 13th July 2020. This was contained in a legal notice No.5 of 2020, signed by the state […]
