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Many states begin reopening as coronavirus cases continue to climb in Nigeria

  The coronavirus death toll in Nigeria rose by 11 on Thursday, as some states commence Phase One of reopening. NCDC health officials...

Reopening of economy : NEC sets up governors’ committee to interface with COVID-19 PTF

      …VP calls for FG, states synergy …Excess Crude Account hits $72,4bn, Stabilization Account N39, 3bn, says Finance Minister   In a...

Overcrowded COVID-19 isolation centres : FG to discharge patients early 

  In a bid to decongest isolation centres, the Federal Government says it is considering discharging COVID-19 patients to home isolation.   The Director-General,...

COVID-19: Senate President gives out Personal Protective Equipment, palliatives to constituents in Yobe 

  Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has unveiled his COVID-19 intervention by providing Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) to some hospitals and other items for his constituents...

Human rights group accuse Buhari of nepotism, cronyism in appointments

    President Muhammadu Buhari was today accused of practising nepotism, cronyism and favouritism following recent appointments in the country.   The Human...

Coronavirus: Nigeria’s Death Toll At 200 As Cases Nationally Pass 6,650

  The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC,  said Wednesday night that the death toll in the country from coronavirus has reached 200,...

COVID-19: Commonwealth health ministers endorse zero fees for tests, treatment

  By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri In a renewed effort to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, the commonwealth health ministers have endorsed the removal of...

COVID-19: Rwanda deploys Robots to screen, deliver food, medications to patients

    In a bold step to reduce contacts between medics and patients in the fight against Coronavirus,  Rwandan Government says it has...

Between Buhari, Adesina, and Gambari

  By Femi Olufunmilade, Ph.D “A tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing”. – William Shakespeare. This describes...

FEC second virtual meeting underway in Abuja, Buhari presides

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday chaired the second virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja amid COVID-19. As usual, the President...

COVID-19 claims Gen. Diya’s wife

  Erstwhile Chief of General Staff in the late Sani Abacha’s administration, retired Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya, says he has lost one of his...

Just in: APC fixes June 22, July 20 for Edo, Ondo guber primaries

  Announces N22.5m for nomination and expression of interest form   Ahead of the governorship polls in Ondo and Edo States, the ruling...

Breaking: NIPOST Abuja headquarters on fire

  The headquarters of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in Abuja was on Wednesday engulfed in flames.   The fire which affected the...

Aregbesola sheds light on 15 Chinese experts’ whereabouts, says they are still in Nigeria

  They are guests of CCECC for Idu-Abuja isolation centre, ThisDay Dome, others   Clearing the air on the whereabouts of the 15...

COVID-19: Reps advocate e-learning system as 1.2m children are out of schools

  By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri   With about 1.2 billion children out of schools in Nigeria following  COVID-19 pandemic, the House of Representatives...

Coronavirus Pandemic: Tracking the Global Outbreak

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in...