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China donates N48m to support Nigeria’s fight against COVID-19

The government has donated about forty-eight million, one hundred and twenty thousand naira to the Presidential Task Force (PTF) to support the fight against the spread...

Zlatan Responds To President Buhari’s PA After He Was Scolded For Making Light Of The Coronavirus

Zlatan Ibile has reacted to Buhari’s Personal Assistant To The President On New Media Bashir Ahmed after he scolded him for making light of the coronavirus....

President Buhari Writes CJN On Decongestion Of Prisons

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent measures towards the speedy trial of cases and decongestion of custodial centres in the country, in view of COVID-19...

Coronavirus: Oyo releases phone number, service code for pre-COVID-19 screening

Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, released a number and a service code for pre-COVID-19 screening in the state. It urged residents to dial the code or...

(Video 18+) Sex-starved Nigerian lady cries out for ‘help’ amid Coronavirus lockdown

Ganduje under fire over ‘forced’ conversion of Christian girls to Islam

For allegedly forcing Christian girls in Kano State to apostatise, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has come under fire. Christian Rights Agenda (CRA) has condemned the “forced and...

Nigerian mission hunts for Lebanese who offered to sell Nigerian woman for $1,000

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, tweeted this on Tuesday that a manhunt has begun for a Lebanese who offered to sell...

COVID-19: WAEC, NECO Postponement Is Indefinite, Says FG

The Federal Government has reacted to the continued closure of educational institutions in the country over the raging COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday...

Coronavirus: FG blocks five governors from flying out of Nigeria

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has revealed that he has denied five governors flight approval, since the closure of the airports and the lockdown order...

NDDC ‘invites’ EFCC to audit operations – Official

As reported by Vanguard News, The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu. Apparently rattled by the huge cash paid out to companies...

Police arrest Archbishop over alleged invasion of Chinese Embassy

One of Nigeria’s popular clergymen and General Overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries for Africa, popularly known as Jehovah Sharp Sharp, Archbishop Samson Benjamin, has been arrested...

Buhari’s personal bodyguard is dead

One of President Muhammadu Buhari’s bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato, on Tuesday, passed away. He died after three years of struggling with diabetes, presidential spokesman, Garba...

Peter Obi Denies Buying N650M Mansion In Enugu

Former vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi, has denied reports of buying a N650 million mansion in Enugu. Earlier today, a Twitter user...

Lagos To Enforce Wearing Of Face Masks

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that wearing of face masks would be made compulsory for residents in the state from next week. The...

JUST IN: Lagos records 70 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours

Lagos state on Sunday recorded 70 new cases of COVID-19, the highest record in the state since the pandemic, bringing the total number of confirmed cases...