Governor Nyesom Wike has postponed the earlier scheduled total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City Local Government Areas to Sunday, May 17 2020.
Twenty-six more patients have been discharged from isolation centres in Lagos following their full recovery from COVID-19.
4 more covid-19 patients have been discharged from the isolation centre in the Kebbi Medical Centre, Kalgo.
There is an ongoing gunfight between the Troops of the Nigerian Army and suspected Boko Haram Terrorists at Mainok, Borno.
Osun has recorded three new cases of coronavirus.
Professor Ibrahim Gambari, the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari has said his primary assignment is not to report to the general public but to the President.
Two COVID-19 patients have been reported dead in Bauchi State, bring the total deaths in the state to three.
Taraba State has recorded two more cases of COVID-19, Commissioner for Information, Danjuma Adamu announced on Wednesday.
Ahead of the Governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States slated for September and October respectively, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed the opening of its office...
The spokesman of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has alerted the lawmakers that the complex is no longer safe as his office was burgled.
The evacuation of about 200 Nigerians from Canada hoping to return home on Thursday has been postponed.
6 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the State’s isolation centres after having tested negative twice for the virus.
5 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged at isolation centres in Akwa Ibom with only one positive case left in the State.
Ibrahim Gambari has been officially announced the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ibrahim Gambari, the newly appointed Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari just arrived the Presidential Villa.
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to go for traditional medicines to treat COVID-19 patients and ignore directives by the World Health Organization.
Kwara State Government has vowed to inflict a penalty to those who defy its interstate travel ban.
Rwanda is introducing Robots in Coronavirus treatment centres and other public places to reduce transmission risks, the country’s ministry of health said.
The number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has increased from 4641 to 4787 as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC on Tuesday, May 12, announced 146 new confirmed cases.
President Muhammadu Buhari has criticised the incessant attacks on people among the Fulani and Addara communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The security forces are evidently winning the battle against Boko Haram as its leader Abubakar Shekau
Fifteen persons were reported killed by unknown armed men, on Tuesday, at Gonar Rogo village, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Twenty-two more patients have been discharged from isolation centres in Sokoto following their full recovery from COVID-19.
About 23,000 persons in the North-western part of Nigeria have been compelled to find safety and security in Niger due to the increasing violence rate in this region in the past one month. This is ...
President Muhammadu Buhari has withdrawn all the security personnel attached to the Rivers State COVID-19 Task Force
The Ogun State Ministry of Health has debunked rumours claiming that the corpse in a viral video, at Primary Health Centre Oke-Illewo, Abeokuta is that of a COVID-19 patient
China’s city of Wuhan is set to test over 11 million residents in 10 days for Coronavirus after new COVID-19 cases emerged despite strict lockdown measures intended to eradicate Coronavirus from th...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, asked the Senate to approve 42 nominees as the country's ambassadors.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested two Chinese nationals for offering a 100million naira bribe to Abdulahi Lawal, the head of the Sokoto Zonal Office.
The House of Representatives has agreed to release 850Bn to President Muhammadu Buhari to fund the 2020 budget.
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, May 12, swore in eight Honourable Judges of the High Court of Lagos State.
Former Presidential Spokesman, Doyin Okupe has announced his recovery from the coronavirus disease
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Ibrahim Gambari as the new Chief of Staff of Nigeria.
Operatives of Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps intercepted a truck carrying 30 almajiris on Monday, May 11.
Kano State Government has announced the extension of the lockdown enforced on the State by President Buhari by one week to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Ethiopia has admitted that it was behind the shooting down of the Kenyan plane carrying medical and humanitarian supplies to Somalia, killing all of the 6 people on board.
Madagascar President, Andry Rajoelina, on Monday, criticized the West for undermining the efficacy of the COVID-19 medicine manufactured by his country.
Nigeria has joined over 100 countries to participate in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Solidarity Trial Treatment for the Coronavirus Pandemic.
A Senator representing Kano south, Kabiru Gaya has criticised the decision of Northern Governors to abolish the Almajiri system.
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has threatened to withdraw operations across the country if Governor Wike does not release its arrested members.
A missile from an Iranian Navy frigate struck another Iranian naval vessel during a military exercise in the Gulf of Oman, on Sunday, killing at least 19 sailors and injured
Five covid-19 patients have died from a fire outbreak in an intensive care unit at the St Petersburg Hospital, Russia.
The number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has increased from 4399 to 4641 as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC on Sunday, May 11, announced 242 new confirmed
One person infected 533 workers with COVID-19 at a fish processing plant
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has advised state governments to start converting abandoned buildings and structures to isolation
The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria has donated all its 425 hospitals and clinics across Nigeria as isolation centres.
Total Exploration and Production Limited (Total E & P) has commended Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for his proactive approach towards tackling the coronavirus pandemic, saying that the ...
Thirty-three more patients have been discharged from isolation centres in Lagos following their full recovery from COVID-19.
Six more patients have been discharged from isolation centre in Sokoto following their full recovery from COVID-19.
Following the incessant killings of students in Ogun State by custom officers, The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) have dema...
