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Nigerian govt makes U-turn, takes decision as it confirms maltreatment of Nigerians in China
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Friday said Nigerians in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China, will soon be evacuated after investigation confirmed that they are truly being maltr…
Presidency Confirms Death of Buhari's Chief Of Staff Abba Kyari
The Nigerian presidency, Saturday morning, announced the death of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari.Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, made the announcement in a stateme…
Nigerians lament as Kano records 12 new COVID-19 cases
Some Nigerians have reacted to the accelerated increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kano.DAILY POST had reported that the Kano State Government confirmed twelve new cases of Coronavi…
Onitsha killing: Youths accused of snatching AK47 rifle from police
Police authorities have said that the youth gunned to death in Onitsha yesterday was among those who attempted to snatch an AK47 riffle from a police man. He claimed that the youths earlier attacked …
Reps Receive March Salary, Defer COVID-19 Donation
Members of the House of Representatives have shifted the donation of their two months salaries to April and May this year. This was sequel to the payment of their March salaries against their earlier…
COVID-19 lockdown: Lagos residents cry out as armed robbers take over (VIDEO)
Residents of Lagos State have cried out over the spate of robbery attacks going on in most parts of the State.In recent days, several video clips of armed robbers invading streets and homes have emer…
Man Dies During Sex With Pregnant Married Lover Inside Container In Lagos
A father of four over the weekend was found dead inside an empty container which served as shop and an apartment for him and his lover, in Whitesand area of Orile, Lagos. He was said to have slumped …
Presidency reveals Buhari’s latest approach against COVID-19
The Presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is taking a two-step approach to tackle the Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. It explained that the approach has to do with the security of…
Gbajabiamila says Chinese doctors must must observe 14 days quarantine
Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday said that the Chinese medical personnel coming to Nigeria to assist in the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic must u…
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson Moved To Intensive Care As His Health Deteriorates
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, Downing Street has said. The prime minister, 55, was admitted to St Thomas' Hospital…
COVID-19 donations hits N21.6bn as CBN lists donors, amounts
The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has realised N21.588billion towards the fight against COVID-19. This was made known on Monday by Isaac Okorafor, Director, Communicatio…
NCDC announces 6 new coronavirus cases in Kwara, FCT, 2 other states
Nigeria has now recorded a total of 238 coronavirus cases in 14 states and the FCT. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced six new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.…
Africa Coronavirus death toll hits 383, as cases rise to 8,596 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are now 8, 596 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on African continent with 383 deaths.The UN’s health agency…
Funke Akindele arrested for hosting house party during lockdown
Lagos State Police Command has arrested Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello for hosting a house party to celebrate her husband, AbdulRasheed Bello's birthday in contravention of the lockdown orde…
Seyi Makinde recovers from coronavirus, tests negative
Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has confirmed the result of his second test for coronavirus (COVID-19). Makinde who tested positive to COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday night that his second test came…
Lockdown: Fuel Marketers Threaten To Shutdown Over Low Sales
These coronavirus pandemic has indeed shaken Nigerian’s downstream industry to its very foundation.Despite having had its fair share of the economic turbulence prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, …
Two Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Osun State University Student
Two persons have been sentenced to death by hanging by Osun State High Court sitting in Ikirun for killing a 400-Level student of Osun State University, Ipetu-Ijesa campus.The convicts are Elijah Oye…
Herdsmen ordered to leave Edo community within 14 days
Following the incessant killings and harassment of indigenes and residents of Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State by some alleged Fulani herdsmen, the council chairman, Hon. Sylvester Okoro…
NAF Airstrikes kill bandits in Niger State
The Defence Headquarters says the Airforce Component of the Armed Forces troops has neutralized bandits in Pandogari area of Niger State.This was contained in a statement by the Acting Director, Defe…
Coronavirus cases to hit 1 million within few days – WHO
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has said one million cases of coronavirus will be recorded worldwide in few days.As at Wednesday, over 800,000 people …