COVID-19: Buhari negative, Abba Kyari positive
Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has tested negative to Covid-19 following a test conducted yesterday.
The test followed after his Chief of…
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Manu Dibango: African saxophone legend dies of Covid-19
Manu Dibango, sad end to Makossa king
The African saxophone legend Manu Dibango has died in Paris after catching coronavirus.
Dibango – best known for his 1972 song Soul…
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Nigerian senator, Rose Oko, is dead
Late Senator Rose Oko
A Nigerian senator, Rose Oko, is dead.
She died on Monday night at a UK medical facility where she went for treatment, an associate said.
The associate…
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COCIN suspends all activities to curb spread of COVID 19
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
For the time being, the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) which is headquartered in Jos, Plateau State has suspended all church activities to curb the…
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Coronavirus: Pandemic is ‘accelerating’, WHO warns as cases pass 300,000
The WHO chief urged the G20 group of nations to boost production of protective equipment
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus disease pandemic is…
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Imo Governor, Hope Uzodinma assigns portfolios to commissioners
Imo State Governor, Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has assigned portfolios to the 23 commissioners that would assist him to run the affairs of the state.
Mr…
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COVID-19: Peoples Democratic Party suspends political activities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has suspended all activities bordering on congresses, rallies and other large gathering of members of the party across the federation.
The…
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ASUU commences indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has commenced an indefinite strike over the Federal Government’s inability to meet up with various agreements entered with the…
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Covid-19: ActionAid Nigeria urges FG to lockdown country for 14 days
The ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has urged the Federal Government to lockdown the country, except those on essential services for the next 14 days to fast-track the efforts of the…
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Coronavirus: Plateau 3 isolation centres have capacity for 50 beds, Governor Lalong told
Plateau Governor, Lalong
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has ordered for additional eight ventilators for the three coroner virus centres in Jos,…
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Covid-19: Patriots’ Club launches 3-key advocacy in support of federal government to halt…
...sets to distribute sanitizers, gloves to essential workers
The Patriots' Club of Nigeria (PCN) has launched a three-key advocacy campaign in support of the Federal Government's…
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Covid 19: Time to take drastic measures – Nigeria Union of Journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Secretariat reiterates its call on the Federal Government to take drastic steps to minimize the spread of Covid 19 across the…
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Nigeria records first coronavirus death
The former MD of PPMC Suleiman Achimugu died Saturday night from coronavirus.
He is the first casualty in Nigeria.
He returned from UK two weeks ago.
Started exhibiting symptoms on…
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Coronavirus: Why Adamawa must be safe – Governor Fintiri
Adamawa Governor, Fintiri
SPECIAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR AHMADU UMARU FINTIRI, ON MEASURES TO CONTAIN THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 PANDEMIC BY THE ADAMAWA STATE…
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Armed Forces Commission: What does Abaribe want again?
Senator Abaribe
By Idoko Ainoko
Every system and in all political dispensations, there are enough spoilers and destroyers. The professional sabs stop at nothing to rock the…
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Growing confidence in war against insurgency
Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen. Buratai
By Sunday Attah
There is no such thing as crisis of confidence in the current war against insurgency in Nigeria. If there is, it wouldn’t…
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