Nigeria
Attendees at Kyari’s burial : SGF, ministers, others defy Buhari’s directive to self-isolate, address daily COVID-19 media briefing
…we made mistakes with burial, PTF apologises In defiance of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that attendees at the burial of the...
Kyari’s burial: NUJ wants PTF members, other attendees to keep off COVID-19 media briefings
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has urged members of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and other attendees at...
Nigeria’s confirmed coronavirus cases reach 627; 21 deaths
The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases and the related death toll continued to mount Sunday in Nigeria as the NCDC reported...
LUTH records another feat as 68-year-old woman’s first pregnancy gives her twins through IVF
…the first in LUTH, in Nigeria and in Africa, says Advisory Committee The COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding, for the first time in...
Abba Kyari: Why we barred attendees at burial from State House — Presidency
…orders them to proceed on self-isolation The Presidency says it barred officials and journalists including the presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, who attended...
SERAP threatens to sue Buhari, NASS over cut in health budget
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given “the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and leadership of the National Assembly 14...
Abba Kyari: Buhari, in a tribute, bars condolence visitors, calls for prayers for him, family
… he made enormous sacrifices, contributions to my administration, nation President Muhammadu Buhari, in a rare betrayal of emotion, has eulogized Malam...
Abba Kyari’s death : Osinbajo condoles with Pres. Buhari, family
Grief-stricken Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has expressed deep condolences on the passing on of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba...
In Photos: Abba Kyari Laid to Rest at Gudu Cemetery
The Burial of Late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Gudu Cemetery. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE....
Grand conspiracy against Nigeria’s Adesina at AfDB
…as disgruntled elements embark subtle moves to scuttle his re-election By Olukayode Oyeleye and Mustapha Ogunsakin THE LID ON THE...
Abba Kyari: His Life In Photos
In memory of Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, we take a look back at some of...
Coronavirus Kills Top Nigerian Official, Chief of Staff Abba Kyari
A top government official in Nigeria has reportedly been killed by the coronavirus, becoming the most high-profile victim of the outbreak in the...
COVID-19: Returning to normal lives is in our hands- FG
…scales up daily testing of suspected cases The Federal Government says for the country to return to normal life will depend...
COCAVID Fund rakes in N25.89 bn
The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (COCAVID) says it has raked in N25.89 billion as donations from individuals and...
INEC headquarters, Abuja, on fire
 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Abuja, was on Friday morning torched. It was not, however, clear if the fire affected the...
Ken Saro-Wiwa’s son, 50-year-old Menegian, dies of COVID-19 in UK
Menegian, son of the late Niger-Delta activist and environmentalist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has been killed by Coronavirus in the United Kingdom....
