The Federal Government spent N118.37 billion on COVID-19-expenses in 2020, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, claims. Speaking at a virtual public presentation of the approved 2021 budget, the Minister said N1.8 trillion was ...
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The Federal Government has revised quarantine protocols for all international travellers. In the revised protocol, travellers are required to conduct a mandatory Covid-19 test within 96 hours before departure. Also, they are expected to repeat the PCR test seven ...
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Adekunle Gold has recounted how he met Simi as the couple celebrate their second wedding anniversary today. Sharing their love story on Instagram, he says he knew Simi was the one for him the first day he saw her perform. ...
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,270 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 102,601. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday. “1270 new ...
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The Federal Government is set to review the January 18 resumption date for schools in the country following rising COVID-19 cases. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this in Abuja at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing. Adamu said ...
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The Federal Government has made provision in the 2021 budget to pay for the vaccination of around 103 million Nigerians or 50 percent of the population against Covid-19. Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation Ben Akabueze made this ...
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The US House of Representative passed on Tuesday evening a resolution urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to expel President Donald Trump from office. Pence has said he would not yield to the calls. The Democratic-run ...
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Hitmaker Eminem’s eldest daughter Alaina Mathers likes to keep a low profile life.The 27-year-old and her sister Whitney were adopted by Lose Yourself singer Eminem – real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III – back in the 90s. Alaina is biologically ...
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Two persons suspected to be husband and wife were on Tuesday crushed to death in an accident involving a Toyota Camry car, Sino truck and a motorcycle around Odogbara, few metres from NNPC on the Sagamu-Ogijo road. Babatunde Akinbiyi, Spokesperson, ...
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has welcomed efforts by a team of Nigerian scientists investigating the efficacy of Ivermectin drug in the treatment of COVID-19. The team, which is composed of Nigerian scholars at home and abroad, has also submitted its ...
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The Bayelsa state government has cleared the air on the recent appointment of former BBNaija housemate, Nengi Hampson as face of the Bayelsa Girl Child. According to the state government the reality TV star and Miss Eradiri are to work together ...
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All is not well in the home of Adam Nuru, the controversial Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), as his wife, identified as Hauwa, has allegedly concluded plans to divorce him. Family sources told SaharaReporters that Hauwa has ...
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The corps member who stabbed a young man to death in Akwa Ibom has said she did it in self-defence. Princess Odume, the accused person, has been remanded in police custody since Sunday after neighbours caught her trying to ...
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No fewer than three persons lost their lives, while four others sustained injuries on Tuesday, as a container fell on an 18-seater bus at Celica area on Ibadan-Ife expressway, Ibadan. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Oyo ...
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Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ore, Ondo State has remanded 36-year-old Peter Moses in a correctional centre for raping and impregnating his teenage daughter. According to police prosecutor, Inspector Jimoh Amuda, Moses committed the offence between November 2020 and January ...
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A truck has been set ablaze in Saki, a town in Oyo State for allegedly killing one person. Daily Post gathered that the truck which was conveying some cattle was burnt for allegedly killing a young boy in the town ...
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Some suspected Eiye cultists have reportedly killed a member of Aiye confraternity, Michael Jayeola in Ogun State.The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, informed that the Aiye and Eiye confraternities had been terrorising Ijebu-Ode and its environs, as they ...
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Former BBNaija star, Ifu Ennada has advised ladies to dump their irresponsible boyfriends whose only contribution in a relationship is to cheat as Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Beyond that Ifu asked all ladies to learn how to pamper ...
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A man will be in shocking after seeing a video of him going viral on social media. The man who was walking on a subway was heard speaking in Yoruba on the phone, thinking no one will understand his language. ...
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A bartender, Godwin Job, was on Tuesday sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally withdrawing the sum of N1,079,290 from a bank account belonging to his boss, Olufemi Joseph Odusanya. Job, 35, was convicted by Justice Bayo Taiwo of ...
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Regina Daniels’s mum, Rita Daniels is a year older today. And Regina took to her Instagram page to celebrate her with sweet words adding that she will forever indebted to her Sharing some photos of herself, she wrote; “Words cannot ...
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Sarah Ofili-Adukeh’s mom is 67 today and her daughter has shared how God saved her life 3 years ago. Sarah recounted the scary experience on Instagram. She said she and her mother had flown to France to attend her brother’s ...
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Uganda’s communications regulator has ordered internet service providers to shut down social media and messaging services, just two days before a tense presidential election. In a letter seen by news agencies on Tuesday, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director ...
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After weeks of criticism, Bayelsa state Governor, Douye Diri has finally bowed to pressure. The Governor has now removed BBN’s Nengi whom he had earlier named Face of Bayelsa Girl Child and announced Ebizi Blessing Eradiri as the New Face of ...
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Ogun State government on Monday said it has opened an Oxygen Therapy Center to avoid a situation of scarcity of the life-saving consumable. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, who made this known in Abeokuta, said that the ...
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