The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Abba Kyari, has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19. Reports indicate that President Muhammadu Buhari was also tested for the COVID-19...

The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, Rose Oko, is dead. The Senator who was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Trade and Investment died yesterday...

The Academic Staff of Universities Union (ASUU) has declared an indefinite strike effective today after the expiration of its two-weeks warning strike. This is despite the closure of all tertiary institutions...

Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to the immediate past Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, in the sum of N100 million with two...

Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has begun self-isolation for Coronavirus as he had contact with a COVID-19 case. The governor said he boarded the same flight and shook hands with Muhammed Abubakar,...

Nigeria has recorded its first death from  COVID-19 infection. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the death in its update on the virus on Monday. It said the 67-year-old deceased...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned the immediate past Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winnifred Oyo-Ita, over alleged N3bn graft. Oyo-Ita was arraigned before...

Five new cases of the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, have been confirmed in Nigeria. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Five new cases of...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, has announced that his son tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). He made his known via his verified...

Four new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its’ twitter handle. 3 of the cases were reported...

The Nigerian  government has restricted international flights coming into Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement...

Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, has confirmed 10 new cases of the coronavirus, COVID-19. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, announced this new development via his twitter handle. #Nigeria...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has added Austria and Sweden to the list of high-risk countries following the outbreak of Coronavirus. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire disclosed this at a media...

The Nigerian Federal Government has ordered the shutdown of three international airports in the country to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The three airports are Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport,...

The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has confirmed four new cases of the COVID-19 pandemic in Lagos. This brings the number of confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria to 12. Professor...

Nigeria’s first confirmed case of Covid-19, an Italian on a business trip, has now tested negative for the virus, the Lagos State Government said on Thursday. This was announced by the Lagos State Commissioner...

The Lagos state Government has announced the closure of public and private schools in the state effective from Monday, March 23, 2020. In a statement on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Education, Folashade...

The Lagos State Government has banned all religious gathering of over 50 people within the state as part of measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The decision was arrived at after a...

The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to reduce the pump price of petrol from N145 to N125. This was disclosed in a statement by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources...

Governors in the northwest region of Nigeria have announced closure of all schools for the next 30 days. The governors, in a communiqué read to newsmen by the Chairman of the North West Governors Forum...