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President Muhammadu Buhari observed this year’s Eid-el-Fitr with his family members at The Presidential Villa on Sunday The president usually travels to Daura, his hometown in Katsina, during the Eid celebrations, but…
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged Muslims to celebrate the 1441 Eid-el-Fitr festival with moderation and in compliance with measures to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic. This is as the Governor…
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has reacted to move to re-open churches and mosques across the nation. Oyedepo, in a programme on Saturday said 21 States in the federation had…
After receiving the Madagascan native formulation for the treatment of COVID-19 for over a week, the Presidency has yet to send the samples to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control for…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday barred government officials, political leaders, community heads, Muslim and Christian religious leaders and children from paying him Eid-el-Fitr homage at…
The Honorable member representing Yenago/Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency of Bayelsa State at the House of Representatives, Prof Steve Sinikiem Azaiki has sent a word to President Buhari to re-instate the Coordinator of…
United States President, Donald Trump, on Friday demanded that US state governors allow places of worship to reopen immediately, as the country moves gradually towards a lifting of COVID-19 lockdown measures. “Some…
Lagos State Government on Friday rolled out what it called ‘Register-to-open’ guidelines for businesses as it prepares for the opening of the economy following the ongoing lockdown. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, speaking…
Lagos State has retained its place as Nigeria’s economic capital, generatinng N398.7bn in 2019 alone. The sum is the equivalent of the combined internally generated revenue by 26 states of the federation. The N398.7bn…
Primero Transport Services Ltd., operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) may withdraw its services on May 25, due to logistics problems and other issues, an authoritative source disclosed on Friday. The source…
A popular hotelier in Ogun State, Alhaji Jimoh Bello, who went missing on Monday night May 18, was found dead inside his car trunk along Owode-Idi-Iroko Road in the state on Thursday, May 21. Late Bello who owns Uncle…
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has disclosed that the Federal Government is already making plans to reopen schools nationwide but it won’t happen in two weeks as being theorized in some…
U.S. President Donald Trump finally wore a face mask. US president ‘didn’t want to give press the pleasure of seeing’ that he covered face during visit to Ford factory. Company said that Trump was encouraged to wear…
339 new cases of COVID19 have just been recorded across several states of Nigeria today. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC made this announcement this evening via Twitter, outlining Lagos with the highest…
A police inspector, Okoro Charles has been arrested for shooting a man dead at Igando area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The victim, one Fatai Oladipupo was shot dead on Wednesday by the police inspector along Obabiyi,…
Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has asked Muslims to avoid large gatherings during Eid-el-fitr prayers. The Eid-el-Fitr prayers mark the end of the Ramadan fasting tomorrow and would congregate at their Eid praying…
The Nigerian Medical Association in Lagos State has directed its members to immediately embark on an indefinite ‘sit-at-home’ strike starting from 6.00p.m on Wednesday over alleged harassment and intimidation of medical…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the termination of the appointment of Prof Charles Uwakwe as the registrar and chief executive officer of the National Examinations Council (NECO). A letter which was signed on…
On Tuesday, the Federal Government received a batch of 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia. The evacuees were flown to Abuja and it was confirmed that most of the individuals are nursing mothers and children.…
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his condolences to former Chief of General Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya, over the passing of his wife, Deborah Folashade Diya, praying that the almighty God will comfort…
