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Akwa Ibom Govt. demands fresh test on five coronavirus cases
By Temitope Akintoye,
The Akwa-Ibom State Government has ordered that reconfirmation tests be carried out on its five reported cases of coronavirus infection following recorded processing irregularities in conduct of the initial medical…
Labour minister demands investigation on Delta indigene’s murder during lockdown
By Monsuru Olowoopejo
Worried by the gruesome murder of a male indigene of Warri in Delta State, Minister of State for labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has demanded that the Nigerian Army constitute a panel of inquiry to investigate…
Lagos Muslim clerics to hold statewide prayers against coronavirus
By NewsDesk
The Lagos State league of imams has called for a statewide prayer to confront the deadly coronavirus, saying such intervention will assist in early containment of the viral infection.
It explained that the spiritual…
Lagos Govt seals mosque after worshipers attacked Covid-19 enforcement team
By News Desk
Hours after worshippers of a popular Central Mosque in Agege attacked officials of Lagos State enforcing lockdown order pronounced by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Government has shut and fumigate the mosque, for violating…
PDP seeks downward review of petrol price, peg N90 per liter
By Idowu Abdullahi
Towards cushioning the economic effect and sudden life changes occassioned by coronavirus pandemic in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party has called on the Federal Government to further reduced price of petrol…
Atiku refutes claims of disbursing money during lockdown
By Idowu Abdullahi,
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has distanced himself, alongside his group of companies from an advertorial making rounds on social media asking Nigerians to register for monetary palliative measures…
Breaking: Delta Gov orders investigation into alleged killing during lockdown
By Temitope Akintoye,
The Delta State Government has ordered immediate investigation into reports of alleged killing of a 28 year old man by soldiers in the state for flouting government lockdown directives and coming out of his house.…
IGP cautions officers against improper conducts during enforcement of lockdown
By Temitope Akintoye,
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has cautioned police officers against improper conduct during discharge of their duties in enforcement of the government stay-at-home directive on the people,…
500,000 Ogun residents to get food items during lockdown
By NewsDesk
As it approached the commencement of the restriction placed on movements by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government, the Ogun State Government has announced that it would begin distribution of stimulus package…
Kano Gov, wife test negative for coronavirus
By Temitope Akintoye,
The Kano State Government has confirmed receipt of coronavirus test results for the Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and his wife, Prof. Hafsat Abdullahi Ganduje, stating that both have tested negative to the viral…