The University of Lagos on Sunday has asked workers not to resume until it put in place a phased timetable for resumption. A statement signed by the institution’s registrar, Mr. Oladejo Azeez, noted that only workers on essential duties were ...

Chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, has aided recovery of six coronavirus patients in Bauchi, including Governor Bala Mohammed, who is the index case in the state, according to Commissioner for Health ,Dr.Aliyu Maigoro. Maigoro, who disclosed this to The Nation during ...

Music director and producer Clarence Peters is currently being detained by Lagos police over the death of popular dancer, Love Divines known as Kodak. This happened after reports emerged that the popular dancer died at Peters’ house on Wednesday while ...

  Popular socialite and celebrity Barman, Cubana ChiefPriest, has taken to his social media page to dish out some words of advice to anyone currently tolerating abusive partners.     The socialite urged anybody in that kind of situation to ...

A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, representing Nasarawa central, Mr. Sule Adamu, has died of coronavirus, The Punch reports. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state confirmed this on Sunday while briefing newsmen on the update of COVID-19 ...

A young Nigerian lady, identified as Adetomisin Adetula, has cried out for urgent help to return to Nigeria after being trafficked to Oman. In a viral video, Adetomisin who spoke in Yoruba, said she contacted an agent who promised to ...

Criticisms have greeted the Infectious Diseases Bill in the works at the House of Representatives to give teeth to Federal Government’s efforts to manage the special circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, which as of Friday night had claimed 68 lives ...

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Mike Edwards and his wife, Perri Shakes Drayton are expecting their first child. Perri announced the good news via her Twitter page on Sunday, May 3, 2020, writing; “Been keeping a secret and pleased to ...

“We were five in number and we slept with the girl before we killed her last. We killed the boy first, killed the second and the girl last. We used gun brought by Bright”. With this statement, one of the ...

A twitter user @bimbo_cash has warned others from distributing relief items to Ikorodu residents saying they are thieves and not hungry. According to Bimbo, she had gone there to distribute items to the needy in this pandemic, but she was ...

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has denied social media reports regarding a new set of guidelines for schools resumption in the state. The Ministry, through its Public Affairs Head, Mr. Kayode Abayomi said “the Ministry wishes to clarify that ...

A senior Counsellor in Kano Emirate Council, Prof. Isa Hashim is dead Prof. Isa Hashim who was until his death the Jarman Kano died on Sunday morning after a brief. A family source, Ibrahim Aliyu told reporters that the 86-year ...

The Emir of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Alhaji Muhammad Ahmad Asha, is dead. A family source said the traditional ruler died on Sunday morning at Yarima Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau. The source revealed that he died while they are ...

  China has published a short animation titled ‘Once Upon a Virus’ mocking the U.S. response to the new coronavirus. In the video, which has been viewed 1.6 million times on Twitter, a warrior representing China repeatedly warns the US (represented ...

  The deputy governor of Borno state, Umar Usman Kadafur, has compared the deadly coronavirus disease to Boko Haram. While addressing some residents of the state, Kadafur stated that some people doubted the existence of Coronavirus just as they dismissed Boko ...

  Reality TV star Jackye’s boyfriend, Lami, has taken to Instagram to beg her over a possible wrongdoing on his side. In his post he begged the BBNaija star not to leave and never judge him with his past life as he ...

Twins of popular Oyo Islamic cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold have been released almost 8 days after they were abducted. This is coming after the abductors demanded for £100,000 which is equivalent to N55 million for the release of the children. ...

A pregnant cashier at the Ketu/Ikorodu branch of Access Bank affected by the bank’s mass retrenchment of staff, collapsed on Saturday after hearing of her dismissal, SaharaReporters claims. The cashier simply identified as Taiwo, is about three months pregnant. The ...

Popular Nigerian hip-hop star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido is set to drop a new track featuring Nicki Minaj, Titled Barbz. Davido who is obviously one of the most hardworking artist in Africa announced this on his twitter page ...

Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA) on Saturday said that a four years old child tested positive to the novel Coronavirus in the state. Mohammed disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News ...

Rarely have two words ignited such a firestorm of controversy. “So what?” said Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday when a journalist asked him about the fact that more than 5,000 Brazilians had died of the coronavirus. The far-right leader’s ...

The NDDC  just confirmed 220 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. This has catapulted the reported cases in Nigeria 2388 cases in total as of 2nd May 2020. 62-Lagos 52-FCT 31-Kaduna 13-Sokoto 10-Kebbi 9-Yobe 6-Borno 5-Edo 5-Bauchi 4-Gombe 4-Enugu 4-Oyo ...

South Korean health officials said recovered coronavirus patients who later tested positive again only did so because “dead” virus particles remained in their bodies — not because they became reinfected. A total of 292 people in the country who were ...

Ekiti State Government on Saturday officially confirmed record of three new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the state, as announced Friday night by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The government said the three new COVID-19 cases were among those ...

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced the recovery and discharge of 22 COVID-19 patients. The ministry, through its verified Twitter handle today, announced the discharge of eight females and 14 males. The latest discharge brings the total number ...