Nigeria Update

Benin Republic Igbo leader donates N10m to Anambra communities

The Eze Ndigbo in Benin Republic, Dr Ebuka Onunkwo has donated N10m for food…

Lagos approves e-lecture portals for tertiary institutions

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved special e-portals that will allow Lagos State…

We’ve not abandoned our citizens abroad- FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has described reports and claims of some people that…

COVID-19: Wear face mask or get arrested– Abiodun warns Ogun indigenes

Governor Dapo Abiodun has said that effective from May 1st, 2020 anybody who goes…

COVID-19 palliative: Oyo returns 1,800 bags of ‘infested’ rice to FG

The Oyo State Government, on Friday, said it would return bags of rice received…

Covid-19: No palliatives, we survive on mangoes, the blind cries out in Niger

The Federal Government might be distributing palliatives in the northern part of the country,…

Evacuation: 230 Nigerians stranded in Dubai as FG fails to get flight clearance

No fewer than 230 Nigerians awaiting evacuation from Dubai are stranded in the United…

Arik Air cuts workers’ salaries by 80 percent

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is ravaging Nigeria’s aviation industry, forcing flag carrier Arik Air…

Covid-19: Lagos records 80 new cases as total exceeds 1,000

The Nigeria Centre for Disease (NCDC) on Friday announced that the country’s total number…

Police sack two policemen for fighting [Video]

The Nigeria Police Force  has sacked two policemen for fighting each other along a…

Doctors, patients, others flee Bayelsa hospital over two suspected Covid-19 cases

There was panic in Bayelsa State on Friday following reports of two suspected index…

Ekiti buries coronavirus victim, bans inter-state movement of corpses

Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, on Friday, said the health worker…

Hotel owners reject requests to quarantine Nigerians returning from US, UK, China, UAE

Amid preparations for the evacuation of Nigerians abroad due to the raging coronavirus disease…

Zamfara records first two coronavirus victims

Zamfara state has for the first time recorded two Coronavirus victims. In a broadcast…

Ogun isolates 22 as state records first COVID-19 death

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has disclosed that the state has recorded the…