COVID-19: Four-month-old baby, 6 health workers tests positive in Kaduna, as cases spread to 9 LGAs
Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed that a four-month-old child and 6 health workers were among the 20 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the state on Friday. A…
We haven’t released post COVID-19 travel guidelines yet – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is yet to release a post COVID-19 travel guidelines for air travellers. Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN,…
Airtel extends work-from-home policy till May 31, says network not affected by lockdown
Airtel Nigeria has extended its work-from-home policy by two weeks in a bid to safeguard them from contracting coronavirus and stem the spread of the virus. It will now end…
How 300-level UniJos undergraduate student was murdered: NHRC probes
The North Central Office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said it had begun investigation into the killing of Rinji Bala, a 300 level student of the University of…
Access Bank rewards customers with millions amid Covid-19 pandemic
Access Bank Plc has rewarded 10 customers with one million naira each and 28 female customers with N100,000 each in its DiamondXtra monthly draw. Mr Victor Etuokwu, the bank’s Executive…
Lagos Police arraigns man for allegedly beating wife, posting provoking publication about incident on Facebook
The Police in Lagos on Friday docked one Sulaiman Maiyegun, a.k.a Afobaje, before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating his wife and boasting about it on his Facebook page….
11 ISWAP terrorists surrender to Nigerian troops in N/East, more willing to surrender – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that 11 members Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in North East. The…
LASG begins home feeding programme, targets primary 1-3 pupils in public primary schools
The Lagos State Government is set to kick-start the distribution of food to primary school pupils at home. The Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Mr….
Prospective evacuees from Thailand to pay for quarantine, isolation, accommodation before arrival to Nigeria – Embassy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama Stranded Nigerians in Thailand will henceforth be required to bear the financial cost of their evacuation back to the country. This is contained in…
Speed up trial of cases, decongest custodial centres- CJN orders Heads of Court
CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad. The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has ordered heads of various courts to immediately speed up the trial of cases and decongestion…