Popular CNN presenter and Business Editor-at-Large, Richard Quest, has contracted COVID-19, according to a statement he released on Monday. The presenter made the disclosure in a tweet on his verified...

Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday lifted targeted lockdown on two major regions in the country citing improved testing for the coronavirus across the country. In the over half-an-hour address...

Sixteen people, including a police officer, are dead in Nova Scotia, Canada, following the worst shooting rampage in Canadian history, police have said. The suspect, identified as Gabriel Wortman, 51,...

The Nigeria Defence Headquarters has said it has killed many Boko Haram terrorists/ISWAP leaders in multiple air strikes conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole at Durbada in Borno state. This...

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest attacks by bandits in Katsina State in three local government areas that left 47 persons dead. Gunmen killed 47 people in attacks on villages in the...

The Bauchi State Government has announced that it has sealed the office complex shared by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation (WHO) after one of their workers tested...

The Nigerian Army has said that it killed 105 Boko Haram and ISWAP members during its operation in Yobe State. The troops, according to the claim, neutralized the 105 Boko Haram and ISWAP criminals as...

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen with the addition of 86 new ones. The current number of confirmed cases nationwide now stands at 627. This was disclosed via the official...

New York’s daily coronavirus deaths dropped to 540, the lowest in almost two weeks, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. But he warned that the recent improvement should be viewed with some caution,...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of his  Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. Read the complete tribute below: TO MY FRIEND, MALLAM ABBA KYARI Mallam Abba Kyari, who died on 17th April,...

The United States evacuated over 340 Americans from Nigeria on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic. This was disclosed by the US Mission in Nigeria via its official twitter page. Today, over 340 Americans...

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 542. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its twitter handle. Forty-nine new cases of #COVID19 have...

Mr Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, has died of COVID-19 infection. This was disclosed in a series of tweets by the Senior Special Assistant, Media &...

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom WIke, on Friday announced the arrest of 22 staff of Exxon Mobil Nigeria for entering the state in violation of the State Executive Order on Covid-19. The governor who made...

Thirty-five new cases of the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. This brings the total number of cases confirmed in the country to 442. The latest number was disclosed by the official...

The Nigeria Police, yesterday disclosed that it has arrested four of the suspected killers of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin,the daughter of the leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, Chief...

Smokers are 14 times more likely to contract coronavirus compared with those who do not smoke, the head of a Turkish anti-addiction group told Anadolu Agency. Professor Mucahit Ozturk, president of anti-addiction...

Saudi Arabia has announced Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr prayers will take place at home amid the coronavirus pandemic. This was disclosed by Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh, the highest...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 407 as 34 new cases have been identified. This was disclosed in the official twitter page of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)   Thirty-four...

High-profile businessman, politician and philanthropist, Mr Keniebi Okoko, has died in a Lagos hospital after a failed surgery. He was aged only 42. Okoko, who was a candidate in the last governorship...