Coronavirus: India to enter ‘total lockdown’ after spike in cases
India has seen a sharp increase in coronavirus cases in recent days
India is to impose a nationwide lockdown in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister…
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Anambra Governor, Obiano urges students to embrace hardwork to actualise dreams
By Sunny A. David
The Governor of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano has charged young graduates to be hard working and resilient in other to explore opportunities the future holds…
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Covid-19: Zulum braces up for economic downturn, sets up team to increase Borno’s internal revenue
Borno Governor, Zulum
... Says 2020 budget will be reviewed
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday braced up for impending economic downturn as a result…
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Tokyo 2020: Olympic Games postponed because of coronavirus
The Olympic Games were due to begin in Tokyo on 24 July
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus…
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COVID-19: First death reported in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has banned foreign pilgrims from visiting the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Mecca
Saudi Arabia has confirmed its first death from Covid-19. The victim was a…
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Plateau Governor, Lalong reads riot act to LG chairmen on security
Plateau Governor, Lalong
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
Worried by insecurity that has plagued the state, The Plateau State governor, Mr. Simon Lalong has warned local government…
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Ukah warns prospective contractors against sponsoring negative reports on status of schools
Chief Patrick Ukah
By Sunny A. David
The Delta State Government has warned prospective contractors who are eager to handle school projects in the State to desist from acts…
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ECOBANK Abuja branch shuts down after customer dies of coronavirus
Ecobank Plc has temporarily closed its Wuse II Abuja branch.
The bank said it took the decision after the death of one of its customers who happened to be the first death case…
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Coronavirus: Anambra transporters dare Obiano, insist on full capacity
Road Safety officers control traffic at the Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State
By Sunny A. David
Transport operators in Anambra State have maintained full capacity loading…
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Tokyo 2020: Olympics to be postponed until 2021, says IOC member
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are due to take placed from 24 July to 9 August
The 2020 Olympic Games will be postponed by one year because of coronavirus, says International…
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COVID-19: Obiano sends home Anambra workers for 14 days
Anambra Governor Obiano
By Sunny A. David
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has sent home the State work force for 14 days as measure to contain COVID-19 in the State.…
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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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