The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Commissioner in Adamawa State, Sanda Lamurde, before a state high court in Yola over a N379 million fraud. Sanda
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Commissioner in Adamawa State, Sanda Lamurde, before a state high court in Yola over a N379 million fraud. Sanda
Osun State government on Wednesday confirmed an index case of Coronavirus, as the governor, Adegboyega Oyetola and his wife tested negative for the virus. Oyetola disclosed this during a press
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has expressed concern over the strategic communication plan of the federal government as well as the FCT administration, describing it as grossly
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has doused the tension emanating from the news that he had gone into self-isolation over the Coronavirus disease. Fayemi urged Ekiti citizens
The Labour Party (LP) in Ogun State has raised the alarm, calling for the shutdown of the Ogun State House of Assembly. The party wants all lawmakers, including the Speaker,
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has appealed to market leaders nationwide to close down the non-essential parts of their markets, leaving essential parts such as drugs and
A former governor of Lagos State, who doubles as the Chairman of Lagos Governor’s Advisory Committee, Bola Tinubu, has thrown his weight behind Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly,
The Nigerian Center for Disease Control has confirmed two new cases of Coronavirus in the country. The new development takes the total confirmed cases in the country to 46. “Two
A former lawmaker representing Kogi West at the Senate, Senator Dino Melaye, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to shut down Lagos and Abuja without further delay. He also said that
As the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic, world’s best footballers; Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, have each donated €1million to different hospitals. According to Mundo Deportivo, Messi made
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the existence of application which claims to provide updates on the coronavirus. The software designers claims they provide updates about coronavirus on mobile
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo state Command, on Tuesday, arrested two students over alleged impersonation during the ongoing Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The two students
Hello! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Rose Oko, is dead The lawmaker died in the UK after battling an
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, who was being quarantined after her doctor tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, has tested negative in the first test carried out on her. DAILY POST
Amid the continued spread of Coronavirus, some Nigerians have called for the shutting down of the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock. The call was made in reaction to reports that President
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday declared that he was more concerned about protecting people of the state from the scourge of Coronavirus. Fayemi who spoke through Elder
Adamu Atiku, a son of former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to pray for his brother, Mohammed, who is currently battling the deadly coronavirus. Atiku Abubakar
The World Health Organisation, WHO, Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that there are now 1,396 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 43 countries across Africa. The
The Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has warned transport operators in the state to adhere to
Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has advised the public to stop going to the hospital for suspected cases of coronavirus. LUTH