We’re not experiencing community transmission of COVID-19 – Minister
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says Nigeria is not among the countries that are experiencing community transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Community…
Europe may seal off external borders as lengthy virus crisis looms
European Union leaders meeting via video conference on Tuesday are likely to seal off Europe’s external borders and stress a “whatever it takes” approach to easing the economic fallout as…
Lagos explosion: EKEDC commiserates with victims, says distribution transformers, other equipment lost
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) commiserates with victims of the gas explosion which rocked Abule Ado in the Trade Fair axis of Lagos on March 15. Mr Godwin Idemudia, General…
Buhari approves immediate postponement of Edo sports Festival
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate postponement of the National Sports Festival, NSF, Edo 2020. This is as a precautionary measure to curb spread of COVID-19. This is coming…
Some sports events still ongoing despite coronavirus pandemic
Sports events around the world that have not been suspended, postponed or canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak: OLYMPICS ** The Olympics from July 24-August 9 in Tokyo have not…
Youths constitute 90% of inmates in Gombe custodial Centres
The Gombe State of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), says about 90 per cent of the inmates in all custodial centres in the state are youths as a result of…
Lagos confirms third case of coronavirus
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has confirmed another case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lagos. The Commissioner for health Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi gave the confirmation in a press…
Lagos explosion: Rev. Sr. Henrietta Alokha deserves Posthumous National Award – Minister
The late Principal of Bethlehem Girls College, Rev. Sister Henrietta Alokha deserves a Posthumous National Award, for the heroic act of sacrificing her life to save the children under her…
Coronavirus: Algeria to suspend travel with Europe, Africa
Algeria will suspend all sea and air travel between it and Europe from Thursday over the coronavirus, Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad said in a statement. Algeria will also suspend flights…
I’m suspicious of the intentions of the FG with regard to RUGA concept – Prof Akintoye
Professor Banji Akintoye says the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has in the recent past presented themselves as a terrorist organisation. Speaking while appearing as…