Special Interview: Nigeria’s IMF Financial Assistance to Support Health Care Sector, Protect Jobs and Businesses – Mission chief for Nigeria, Amine Mati

The IMF has approved its largest COVID-19 emergency financing package so far—a US$3.4 billion Rapid Financing…

Burying COVID-19 dead bodies at the Cemetery won’t contaminate your boreholes – FCDA tells apprehensive residents

By MIKAIL MUMUNI The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) has allayed fears being expressed by the…

Death of Shehu of Bama a loss to Nigeria, says NSCIA in condolence letter to Shehu of Borno

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has described the death of the Emir of…

FCT Minister condoles Adamawa Governor over mother’s death

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has condolence message to Governor Ahmadu…

Katsina State gov’t slashes 2020 budget by over N25bn

A meeting of Katsina State Executive Council presided over by Governor Aminu Bello Masari has ended…

N125m up for grabs as JAIZ Bank launches #JaizFightBackCOVID-19 innovative competition  

Nigeria’s foremost non-interest banking institution, JAIZ Bank Plc has launched an innovative competition against COVID-19. Tagged…

COVID-19: Lagos Taskforce Shuts Down Party, Arrests Guests at Abule-Egba

The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, on Wednesday, arrested more than 50 fun-seeking youths who had attended…

COVID-19: Lagos records 87, Kano 25, Gombe 18, Kaduna 17, FCT 16 new cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 196 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported…

Trump claims China will ‘do anything’ to stop his re-election as coronavirus row escalates

Donald Trump has claimed that China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do…

COVID-19 :  Cloth or Surgical Facemask; the realities – By  Dr. Noimot Abisola Balogun

Why home made cloth Facemask? Without trying to counter established research evidence, the N95 facemasks have…

Polish Medical Team Shares COVID-19 Lessons Learned with US National Guard

The Illinois National Guard’s partnership with Poland’s armed forces is paying dividends in the fight against…

COVID-19 :  Ekiti  Govt suspends officer who recorded ‘FATHER REJECTS SON’ viral video, sends traveller to 14-day isolation ‘at his own cost’

The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday said it has suspended an official who recorded the viral…

Inferno at NNPC Retail Affiliate Station Emanated from Underground Tank, Says NNPC

… Affirms Station Observes Required Safety Standards BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE All stations under the brand…

COVID-19 and the inevitable teaching dynamics – By Prof Mudasiru Olalere Yusuf

Necessity is said to be the mother of invention, and invariably it fuels action.The 1918 Spanish…

COVID-19: Buhari sends Public Health experts, others to Kano

Against the background of the growing number of deaths in Kano State, a delegation of the…

2nd term inconclusive, don’t collect 3rd term fees yet or commence online classes – FCTA tells school proprietors

The Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) Education Secretariat has told private school owners within the territory to…

Makkah and Madinah will be crowded with Muslims from all over the world soon – Saudi Ministry of Hajj

  The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has expressed hope that the Covid-19 Pandemic will…

Buhari approves phased and gradual easing of lockdown in FCT, Lagos and Ogun ( See the broadcast)

President Muhamadu Buhari on Monday night said he has approved  a phased and gradual easing of…

Covid-19 lockdown: Buhari to address the nation by 8pm, Monday

President Muhamadu Buhari will tonight, Monday, April 27, 2020 address the nation by 8 pm. He…

91 new cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria- NCDC

91 new cases of #COVID19 reported 43-Lagos 8-Sokoto 6-Taraba 5-Kaduna 5-Gombe 3-Ondo 3-FCT 3-Edo 3-Oyo 3-Rivers…