Nigeria Update

COVID-19: Lagos discharges two patients

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that two patients receiving treatment…

COVID-19: Our leaders are wicked, CDA chair laments after receiving Lagos State stimulus package for his area [Photos]

The Chairman of a Community Development Association in Alimosho LGA Area of Lagos State…

Covid-19: Delta Police arrest Cote d’Ivoire returnee and her driver, hand them over to health officials

The Police in Delta State say they have arrested a lady from Cote d’Ivoire and…

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake chloroquine 250mg tablets in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday alerted…

Coronavirus: If Nigeria explodes world will wish it intervened, says CNN anchor

American journalist, political scientist, and CNN anchor, Fareed Zakaria, says the world cannot afford…

Buhari orders distribution of 150 trucks of seized rice to Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered distribution of 150 trucks of rice seized by Nigeria…

Lockdown: Compliance over 80% in Ogun, Lagos, says FRSC Zonal Commander

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS2 Command, Lagos, says motorists’ compliance to the…

Kaduna tests 89 samples for coronavirus

The Kaduna State Government has sent no fewer than 89 samples to Abuja for…

Covid-19: Canada evacuates 137 nationals from Nigeria

The Canadian government on Monday evacuated 137 of its nationals out of Nigeria. According…

Coronavirus: Cross River governor orders workers to stay at home for another week

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has ordered civil servants in the state…

Coronavirus: Bauchi awaiting results of 305 contacts

The Bauchi state government has said that it is tracing over 305 contacts that…

Photo: Sergeant Samson Ajayi, the soldier who killed Delta man for violating lockdown order

The identity of the army officer, who killed a young man, Joseph Pessu in…

Buhari approves withdrawal of $150m from Sovereign Wealth Fund

The President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the withdrawal of $150m from the…

Covid-19: Abia mourns Nigerian doctor who died in US

Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has expressed the condolences of government and people of the…

Lockdown violation: Naira Marley still on the run – Police

The Lagos State Police Command has said it is still looking for musician, Naira…