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Private sector raises N15.325bn in fight against coronavirus

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

Coronavirus cases hit 723,594 with 33,998 deaths globally as toll in New York state passes 1,000

US President Donald Trump has extended federal guidelines on social distancing until April 30…

Buhari issues COVID-19 guidelines, approves Lagos N10bn request

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday night, issued some guidelines on…

COVID-19: Interior minister seeks amnesty for inmates, laments congestion of prisons

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called for immediate decongestion of all the…

Coronavirus: Briefing Nigerians is not Buhari’s style – Femi Adesina

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

US offers $15m reward for information leading to arrest of Venezuela’s President

The United States Government has offered a $15m reward for any information leading to…

In South Korea, Patient 31 went to church twice, now thousands are sick with coronavirus

In the space of a couple of weeks, South Korea has gone from dealing…

Coronavirus: Buhari under fresh attack for refusing to address Nigerians

The President, Maj. Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has come under a renewed attack on…

To fight coronavirus, Philippines goes under ‘state of calamity’ for six months

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, on Tuesday, placed the country under a “state of calamity”…

Buhari awards three secondary school pupils scholarship to PhD level

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, awarded a scholarship to three…

Visit Lagos explosion site and we’ll donate to charity, Nigeria Twitterati dare Buhari

In the wake of the explosion that ravaged a community at Abule Ado, a…

South Africa’s Ramaphosa declares state of disaster over COVID-19

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster on Sunday as…

Greece inaugurates first female president

On Friday, Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou was inaugurated as the new Greek president and the first…

Senate to strip President, Vice President, Governors, Deputy Governors of immunity

Sitting Presidents will no longer enjoy immunity in criminal matters if the alteration being…

BREAKING: Senate okays HND as minimum qualification for president, governors

The Senate, on Thursday, passed for second reading, a constitution amendment bill which prescribes…