President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new law prescribing six-month jail term for persons convicted for disobeying any COVID-19 guideline. The COVID-19 health protection regulations 2021...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19, his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, said on Wednesday. The governor’s aides including his...
The Federal Government has threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp that violates the COVID-19 protocol. The warning was given by...
National toll hits 122,996 The COVID-19 strain first reported in the United Kingdom has been found in Nigeria, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says 120 laboratories across the country have been activated for COVID-19 testing, resulting in significant ramping up of Nigeria’s testing and case...
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), says he has been vaccinated against coronavirus. Gates, who disclosed via a tweet on Friday...
Nigeria recorded its single-day infection of coronavirus on Thursday with 1,964 fresh cases in 23 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The previous single-day record...
Zeenat, wife of leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 at the Kaduna correctional centre, their son,...
A total of N6.45 billion has been approved for the establishment of gas plants in 38 locations across the country to enhance the treatment of COVID-19...
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has hinted that vaccines against the ravaging coronavirus may not come earlier than the endo February 2021/ The governors, at a virtual...
FG declares Wednesday May 1 public holiday The Federal Government has declared Wednesday May 1, 2024 as a public holiday...
Labour Day: Nigerian workers are dedicated, resilient, says NURTW leader As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark...
At least 23 people were killed and 44 were injured in violent clashes between different ethnic groups over cattle theft...
U.S. Court fines Trump $9,000 for violating gag order Judge Merchan has fined former U.S. President Donald Trump $9,000 for...
FG set to repatriate 20,000 Nigerians from Chad, Cameroon The federal government has announced plans to repatriate 20,000 Nigerians from...
UK-based Nigerian surgeon loses licences in sex for Botox scandal A United Kingdom-based Nigerian doctor, Tijion Esho, has lost his medical...
Amid fuel scarcity, petrol marketers threaten to withdraw services over ₦200bn debt The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN),...
Navy rescues 250 passengers onboard capsized Rivers boat The Nigerian Navy rescued over 250 passengers from a capsized boat in...
Suspend new electricity tariff, Reps tell NERC The House of Representatives has asked the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to...
Senate in rowdy session as lawmakers quarrel over sitting arrangement The Senate broke into a rowdy session on Tuesday after...
