A coalition of youth groups from northern part of Nigeria under the umbrella of Vanguard for Good Governance and Quality Leadership (VGGQL) has carpeted the former Executive Secretary of the National Health […]
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COVID-19: Flout government’s directives, face full wrath of law’ – FCTA warns Abuja residents
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has said that the administration is ready to enforce a full wrath of the law on anyone who would want to flout the directives of the government […]
COVID-19: Anglican Bishop warns priests against allowing worshippers without face masks into church
The Bishop of Anglican Communion, Aba Ngwa North, Rt. Rev Nathan Kanu, has threatened to sanction any priest that allows members to attend church service without face mask. Advertisements The Anglican Bishop […]
Lagos govt announces death of 3 coronavirus patients
The Lagos State Government has announced the death of three coronavirus patients in the state. Advertisements The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made the announcement in a tweet via […]
Lagos govt announces death of 3 coronavirus patients
The Lagos State Government has announced the death of three coronavirus patients in the state. Advertisements The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made the announcement in a tweet via […]
Bauchi community battles Triacta constructing company over pollution
Residents of Birshin Fulani village in Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi State have accused a construction company, Triacta Nigeria Limited of polluting their environment while blasting a rock located in the […]
Resident doctors set to embark on strike amid coronavirus pandemic
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, resident doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, have said that they will be embarking on a three-day warning strike starting from on Monday, […]
COVID-19: Reduce interest rates now – Tinubu tells Buhari
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on how he can reduce the suffering of Nigerians and save the economy currently being threatened […]
Fake NCDC official arrested, quarantined in Ebonyi
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi State Command, said it arrested one James Mbah, who claimed to be a staff of the corps in the state. Advertisements The NSCDC […]
Anambra community rejects appointment of son into FCC, asks Senate to ignore confirmation
Oba community in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of one of their sons, Uche Ibeabuchi, as a member of the Federal Character Commission […]
COVID-19: PDP reps slam Buhari for relaxing lockdown, demand for two more weeks
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives, have warned President Muhammadu Buhari against relaxing the lockdown imposed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisements In a statement by the […]
Kano leader, Isa Hashim is dead
A respected indigene of Kano State, Prof. Isa Hashim, is dead. Advertisements Until his death, Hashim was a senior council member of the Kano Emirate Council. Hashim, the Jarman Kano, died on […]
COVID-19: Atiku reacts to mysterious deaths in Kano
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has opined that Kano State is a litmus test towards winning the battle against coronavirus pandemic. Advertisements Atiku said this in a statement on his Facebook page, […]
COVID-19: Police will be aggressive on violators of presidential order on curfew – Ondo CP
The Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie, has admonished residents and those in transit through the state on the need to adhere strictly to the order of the dusk-to-dawn curfew declared […]
Pope Francis issues warning to World leaders over Coronavirus vaccine
Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis has warned world leaders against hoarding Coronavirus vaccine when it is made. Advertisements Pope Francis, speaking from the papal library at the Vatican on […]
President eases lockdown, to open mosques on Monday
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani has announced that mosques would reopen across large parts of the country on Monday as lockdown in the country eases. Advertisements The President ordered closure of mosques earlier […]
Buhari makes other appointments, replaces NAICOM Commissioner
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, approved the appointment of Sunday Thomas as the substantive Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). Advertisements His appointment was announced in a statement issued on […]
Ebonyi Govt confirms two new cases of coronavirus
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus disease in the State. Advertisements Umahi disclosed this while giving an update on the COVID-19 situation to newsmen on […]
COVID-19: Nasarawa deports 788 almajiris
Nasarawa State government has repatriated 788 almajiris to their various home States. Advertisements The Nasarawa State Governor, Mr Andullahi Sule, announced this while addressing the first batch of the almajiris from the […]
NMA warns against lockdown ease
The Nigerian Medical Association has warned the federal government against easing the lockdown order, stressing that doing so even in phases was very premature. Advertisements The medical body also advised government to […]
COVID: Prophet Fufeyin reveals how Coronavirus will vanish
Founder and Head Prophet of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Jeremiah Fufeyin, has revealed that the journey to freedom from the Coronavirus pandemic has started. Advertisements According to him, the virus has started […]
Lawmaker, Suleiman Adamu died of COVID-19 – Nasarawa govt reveals
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has confirmed that Suleiman Adamu, a lawmaker representing Nasarawa Central constituency who passed on Thursday, died of COVID-19. Advertisements DAILY POST had reported that the deceased was […]
Trump reacts as Kim Jong-Un makes public appearance amidst death rumor
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on Saturday reacted to the reappearance of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-Un. Advertisements DAILY POST had reported that the North Korean leader […]
Another Emir, Ahmad Muhammad Asha is dead
The Emir of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Ahmad Muhammad Asha is dead. Advertisements Asha reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday. The monarch died less than 24-hours after the Emir […]
Kano anti-graft agency issues strong warning to traders as Ganduje relaxes COVID-19 lockdown
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to traders engaged in hoarding food items and essential commodities to dispose the goods or risk seizure. Advertisements The […]
Coronavirus: Full details of Nigerian Govt rules effective May 4
The Federal Government has released guidelines for containment of coronavirus in Nigeria. Advertisements The rules, effective Monday, May 4, were issued by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, Secretary […]
Pope nominates Apostolic Nunzio to Ghana
It was announced on Sunday that Pope Francis has appointed a new Apostolic Nuncio in Ghana. Advertisements Msgr Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, currently working as a nunciature councilor, will soon take up this […]
Abducted twins of Ibadan-based Islamic cleric, Akewugbagold freed
Twins of an Ibadan-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Taofeek Akewugbadold have been freed by their abductors. Advertisements DAILY POST gathered on Sunday that the twins, a male and female, were released to the […]
COVID-19: Nigeria tops list in West Africa as continent records 1,754 deaths
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said that there are now 40,746 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 53 countries across Africa. Advertisements The health agency stated […]
Pastor Adeboye in new message to Christians, reveals why COVID-19 recovery rate is high
The General overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, said many people have survived coronavirus because ‘someone took a strip for all the diseases in […]
Enugu Govt confirms 4 news cases of coronavirus
The Enugu State Government has confirmed four new cases of coronavirus disease in the State. Advertisements The State’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday […]
Isolation Centres: Stop begging for houses, use seized assets – SERAP tells Buhari govt
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abukabar Malami, to identify, publish and use confiscated stolen […]
COVID-19 opportunity to turn Nigeria around – Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has doused the fears of many Nigerians as the country continues to battle Coronavirus pandemic. Advertisements Osinbajo, on Saturday said contrary to reports, Nigeria economy will come out […]
COVID-19: Lagos Govt issues new guideline for reopening of market
Amid efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Lagos State Government has issued new guidelines for the reopening of markets and shopping malls across the state. Advertisements Wale Ahmed, the State’s […]
Pregnant woman dies in Ogun FMC as NCDC confirms second Coronavirus death
There is panic in Abeokuta as a pregnant woman has died of Coronavirus. Advertisements DAILY POST gathered that the woman died at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi Aba, Abeokuta, as a […]
‘Doctors prepared to announce my death’ – Boris Johnson reveals how he battled COVID-19
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has revealed that doctors prepared to announce his death as he battled the coronavirus disease after testing positive. Advertisements The Prime Minister made his first public appearance […]
FCT confirms 52 new cases of coronavirus
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has confirmed fifty-two new cases of coronavirus. Advertisements The confirmation was made by FCTA in a tweet via its Twitter account on Sunday. The tweet read “FIFTY […]
COVID-19: 14 more Almajiri children test positive in Kaduna as cases rise to 41
Fourteen more Almajiri children, who were deported from Kano to Kaduna State have tested positive to the Coronavirus pandemic. Advertisements The Kaduna State government said this on Saturday in a statement issued […]
COVID-19: NCDC boss, Ihekweazu reveals when Nigeria may return to normalcy
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that Nigeria and the rest of the world will not be returning to normalcy in 2020. Advertisements […]
Fear grips Nigerians as NCDC confirms 17 COVID-19 deaths in 24hours
Nigerians have expressed worry over the increasing COVID-19 death rate confirmed by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC. Advertisements NCDC, had on Saturday confirmed seventeen deaths in Nigeria, which is the […]
Sokoto confirms 13 new cases, one COVID-19 death
The Sokoto State government has confirmed thirteen new cases of coronavirus in the State. Advertisements The State Ministry for Health made this known on Sunday. It said the State has 45 active […]
Kano Govt confirms two new cases of coronavirus
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Advertisements The Kano State Government has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus in the State. The State Ministry of Health, in a tweet on Saturday night, said […]
Coronavirus: 16 health workers test positive in Borno
Borno State government has confirmed that sixteen health workers tested positive for Coronavirus. Advertisements Usman Umar Kadafur, the State’s Deputy Governor and chairman of the response team disclosed this on Saturday during […]
Ganduje reacts to death of Emir of Rano
Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano State has reacted to the death of Emir of Rano, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar Ila (Autan Bawo). Advertisements Ganduje in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abba […]
Kano: No state is safe – Shehu Sani warns
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna lawmaker has warned about the danger associated with the increase of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Kano State. Advertisements Sani, on Saturday, warned that no state in Nigeria […]
Lockdown Ease: Lagos govt clarifies rumours on resumption of schools
The Lagos State Government has denied reports on the resumption of schools for the third term. Advertisements The Head of Public Affairs, Ministry of Education, Mr. Kayode Abayomi, who made this known […]
Kano: Rate of COVID-19 community transmission hits 80% – State govt
The Kano State government has revealed the rate of community transmission of COVID-19 in the state. Advertisements The head of the presidential task force on Coronavirus, Nasiru Gwarzo on Saturday said the […]
Delta government confirms 8 new cases of coronavirus
The Delta State government has confirmed eight new cases of coronavirus. Advertisements The State government in a tweet on Saturday said it has 13 active cases of the disease. It said “Delta […]
President Buhari makes new appointment
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of AVM Muhammadu Muhammed (retd) as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Advertisements Muhammadu Muhammed now serves as a replacement for erstwhile […]
COVID-19: MC Oluomo issues directives to Lagos drivers as lockdown eases on Monday
Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo,has issued new guidelines to commercial drivers in the state. Advertisements MC Oluomo […]