Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Friday, denied that cars were being distributed to members. In a statement signed by Hon. Benjamin Kalu, spokesman of the Lower Chambers, described the ‘car
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Friday, denied that cars were being distributed to members. In a statement signed by Hon. Benjamin Kalu, spokesman of the Lower Chambers, described the ‘car
Lagos Government says the numbers of coronavirus cases in the state might reach 39, 000. It said this was possible if good social distancing was not adhered to by residents.
—Daily Post The World Health Organisation, WHO, Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that there are now 3,778 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 46 countries across
Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov has said that Borussia Dortmund winger, Jadon Sancho, wouldn’t think twice to join the Red Devils because he is an English footballer. DAILY POST
The Imo State Police Command has cautioned residents of the state to avoid social gatherings of any kind in line with the federal government’s directive in keeping the deadly coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the decongestion of Correctional Service formations due to coronavirus. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, stated that the President was concerned
Five new cases of coronavirus have been reported. The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement Friday njght. It tweeted that the new patients are in Abuja and
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has tested negative to Coronavirus. Diri’s test was obtained by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC. A terse statement by the Governor’s Chief
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), said on Friday, confirmed that seven persons died in an auto-crash in Aki-na-Ukwa Junction, Mgbowo, of Port Harcourt-Enugu Road. Mr Ogbonnaya Kalu, FRSC Sector
A former Ogun State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Hon. Bukola Olopade, said he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Olopade is the MD of Nilayo Sports Management Company, an organization
coronavirusMark Blum, a veteran stage actor known for films including “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Crocodile Dundee,” has died, after contracting the coronavirus disease. The death of the 69-year-old was announced
Fidelity Bank has confirmed that one of its staff has tested positive for coronavirus. This was contained in a statement signed by the bank’s divisional head for brand and communications,
The United States now has more confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) than any other country in the world. The North American nation now has more than 85,500 positive test cases
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline along Ojukwu Str., Navy Town axis of Satellite Town in Lagos is leaking. The leakage was confirmed on Thursday by the Director-General Lagos
The Zamfara State Government has directed that all its borders be closed with effect from Saturday, March 28, 2020, which it said is one of the measures against spread of
The Kaduna State Government has imposed curfew throughout the state, following the non-compliance to certain measures that were put in place to restrict the movement of people in the state
The Lagos State Government has started construction of another Isolation Centre. The state is converting a section of the newly renovated Mobolaji Johnson Stadium in Onikan. When ready, it would
The Rivers State government has sacked the General Manager of the state-owned Newspaper Corporation, Vincent Ake. Ake’s dismissal is contained in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari administration would take strong enforcement on religious leaders and Nigerians, who defied orders to stay away
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has announced the discovery of illegal lottery business operators. The agency said they do not have core licenses or permits to operate. This