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Covid-19: Nigerian tests positive in China, beats and bites nurse to avoid quarantine

Chinese police are investigating a case in which a Nigerian man who tested positive…

I don’t want to die here! Ghanaian maid, who sent out SOS messages, found dead in employer’s home in Lebanon

Lebanon's labour ministry is investigating the death of a Ghanaian domestic worker after an…

Zamfara government burst illegal rehabilitation centre, rescues 57 inmates tied in chains (photos)

At a rehabilitation centre in Gusau, no fewer than 57 inmates tied in chains…

COVID-19: Kaduna shares N500m free food to residents, reads riot act to Malams harbouring Almajiri

Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development in Kaduna State, Hafsat Baba has warned…

I am fine and still in charge as CSO, Bala Mohammed assures citizens of Bauchi

Bauchi State governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has said that he is fine, responding…

COVID-19: Governor Ganduje, wife test negative

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State and his wife, Prof. Hafsat Abdullahi Ganduje,…

COVID-19: Nigerians don’t pay their bills – Disco companies defend power shortage amidst lockdown

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has met with the…

COVID-19: Spain, UK, US report highest number of deaths in a single day

Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States have all reported the highest number…

Private sector raises N15.325bn in fight against coronavirus

The total contribution to the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) set up by…

Covid-19: 2,000 persons tested so far, men make up 70 per cent of infected persons – Health Minister

NO fewer than 2,000 persons have been tested for coronavirus (COVID-19), Minister of Health,…

Coronavirus: Ekiti Court fines two Egyptians for violating lockdown order

An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday found 12 persons guilty of violation…

5,406 cases of COVID-19 in Africa -WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there…

Buhari and Osinbajo have been earning half their salaries even before coronavirus – Femi Adesina

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina has…

COVID-19: Nigeria may be heading the way of Italy, Group warns

A civil society group, Coalition for a Better Nigeria, has lamented the current state…

Coronavirus: FG debunks report, says 26 Americans got tested

The Federal government has debunked rumours that the 26 Americans who reportedly arrived at…