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Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has told appointees in his cabinet to forget their personal relationship with him in the past and relate with him as…

All Abuja schools have been shut down by the Federal Capital Administration, (FCTA) following the recent confirmation of 12 cases of coronavirus in Nigeria and ongoing rumours of the virus in the FCT. According to Austine Elemue,…

The US has approved the anti-malarial drug chloroquine for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump said  Thursday. “We’re going to be able to make that drug available…

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has explained why there is blackout in Yaba and environs. Mr Godwin Idemudia, EKEDC’s Corporate Communications General Manager, said that its 33KV feeder was…

One of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari is now on self-isolation after arriving from the United Kingdom due to raging Coronavirus pandemic. Aisha Buhari, wife of the president…

Justice Anwuli Chikere of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned until April 20 the suit filed by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), ordered it to takeover the assets of Alhaji Buba Galadima and his…

Amidst the fear of the spread to the state, Oyo state government on Thursday said the state has no record of positive case of the coronavirus. However, the…

The Ogun State Government on Thursday said it has extended the ban on high-density social gatherings to both private and public schools across the state. This was contained in a…

The 24th convocation ceremony of the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo has been postponed indefinitely. The decision was in response to the rampaging coronavirus pandemic…

The Italian national who brought the deadly Coronavirus to Nigeria has now tested negative to the disease. Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed this on Thursday at a news conference to give update on the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Special Adviser to ex-governor AbdulFatah Ahmed on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Ope…

Four new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Lagos. Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, disclosed this in a chat with reporters. Details shortly… 

Some private schools in Lagos have taken the initiative to announce closure from Thursday (today) without any prompting from the Ministry of Education This…

The Bola Tinubu Colloquium which holds in honour of the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and in celebration of his birthday has been postponed till further notice because of the…

The suspected case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Katsina State has turned out negative, the state ministry of health has said. Katsina state government had announced, last…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the cancellation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks. NFF Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, in a statement on Wednesday, disclosed…

A renowned Islamic Scholar, Dr. Abubakr Imam Aliagan, has warned the President Muhammadu Buhari government, the Sultanate Council and Muslim authorities, not to shut down mosques in Nigeria over coronavirus. Aliagan is a Professor of…

The World Health Organization, WHO, has warned African countries to prepare for the worst as coronavirus cases increase in the continent. So far 233 cases of the deadly virus had been registered in sub-Saharan Africa which makes…

After the Federal Government of Nigeria inntroduced a travel ban on the US and 12 other countries, the United states has now canceled all VISA appointments in the country. A statement from US Embassy in Nigeria on Wednesday said it had…

An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has lauded youths who recently protested against Operation Amotekun. It was reported recently that youths, under the aegis of…

In the wake of Coronavirus pandemics, the Lagos state government has instrructed churches, mosques to stop gathering of crowd for their services, better still end all activities abruptly. The rule…

Arik Air has announced the temporary suspension of flights to all its West Coast destinations effective from Monday, March 23, 2020. The management of the airline…

The money laundering trial of a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, and his former aide, Oyebode Atoyebi, before the Federal High Court in Lagos was stalled on Wednesday with Justice Mohammed…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, on Wednesday, developed new guidance for people advised to stay in self-isolation. Please read the new guidance by NCDC below: WHAT DOES SELF-ISOLATION MEAN? Self-isolation means strictly…