Aug 11, 2020
Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths near 1000
Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria have risen to 950 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its Twitter handle. Nigeria, on Monday n...
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Aug 10, 2020
Nigeria records 437 new cases of coronavirus, total now 46, 577
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 437 new cases of the Coronavirus, According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Lagos State had th...
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Aug 07, 2020
Okorie is Imo NURTW chairman
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has appointed Ifechi Okorie as chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Okorie’s appointment takes...
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Aug 07, 2020
BREAKING: Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases exceed 45,000
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 354 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 45,244. The Nigeria Centre for Diseas...
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Aug 06, 2020
BREAKING: Police take over Edo Assembly complex
Police operatives have taken over Edo House of Assembly complex in Benin City. Dozens of the security officials stormed the complex while patrol vehicles wer...
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Aug 05, 2020
WASSCE 2020: Students write Maths Aug 17, English Aug 26
The West African Examinations Council has released the examination date, time and duration for subjects to be taken in the 2020 West African Senior School Certi...
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Aug 05, 2020
WAEC releases timetable as schools resume
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday released the official time table for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) sta...
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Aug 04, 2020
COVID-19 deaths now 896 in Nigeria, says NCDC
896 patients have so far died from the Coronavirus in Nigeria, with 20,663 patients discharged. This is according to tweets released on Monday night by the...
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Jul 29, 2020
FCT restricts Eid prayers to neighbourhood mosques •Osun cancels Sallah congregations •Lagos urges low-key celebration
FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Muhammad Bello has cancelled Eid prayers at the National Eid prayer ground on the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Expressway (Airpo...
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Jul 29, 2020
COVID-19 deaths hit 868 in Nigeria 624 new cases recorded
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 624 new cases of COVID-19. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), there are now 868 death...
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Jul 28, 2020
NMA kicks as govt asks exit class pupils to resume Aug 4
DAWN, teachers, parents hail decision WASSCE to begin on Aug 17 The Federal Government on Monday said this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Exami...
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Jul 28, 2020
Health workers got N15.8b hazard pay in four months’
The Federal Government has spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowance for health workers, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Monday. The su...
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Jul 28, 2020
Pandemic not slowing down, say Fed Govt, WHO • 25 candidate vaccines undergoing clinical evaluations
The Federal Government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday stressed that it is too early to declare that the country’s COVID-19 curve is flattenin...
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Jul 28, 2020
Buhari names railway stations after leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations on the Lagos-Ibadan corridor and others on the Itakpe/Ajaokuta/Aladja-Warri after so...
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Jul 28, 2020
Amaechi: I’m scared of COVID-19
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has openly expressed his fear for the coronavirus, stating that he is not ready to die. The minister said because o...
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Jul 28, 2020
BREAKING: WAEC starts August 17, says FG
The 2020 West African Examination Council (WAEC) will commence on August 17, the Federal Government has declared. To this end, it asked secondary schools to...
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Jul 28, 2020
UPDATED: FG lifts ban on executive jets
The Federal government has lifted the ban on Executive Jets Services. The airline service was suspended indefinitely by Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, fo...
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Jul 28, 2020
BREAKING: COVID-19: FG extends phase two of eased lockdown by one week
The Federal Government on Monday extended the phase two of the ease of lockdown in the country by another one week. Secretary to the Government of the Federa...
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Jul 28, 2020
BREAKING: 648 new COVID-19 cases today, deaths now 860 across Nigeria
Nigeria has just recorded 648 new cases of COVID19 in Nigeria on Monday. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, there are now 860 deaths so f...
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Jul 24, 2020
BREAKING: Dogara leaves PDP for APC
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara has defected from the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) to rejoin the All Progressives Congress (APC). Interim APC Chairman, Govern...
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