The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it is unlikely the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will end in 2021. Mr Michael Ryan, Director of WHO’s health emergencies programme,... Read more
As part of efforts to further combat further spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the state of Osun, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has inaugurated a 30-man technical working committee with a charge... Read more
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Ignatius Kaigama, has criticised Nigeria’s social security system. The raised the concern in his Homily during the Lenten Campaign of Abuja Archdioc... Read more
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has confirmed that Nigeria will on Tuesday, March 2, receive the first batch of the coronavirus vaccines. Mustapha, who i... Read more
On Wednesday, February 24th 2021, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC as usual, released the figure for COVID-19 cases in the country. The figures, especially the number of positive... Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that a new variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Nigeria and 15 other countries. The new strain, B.1.2.5, which is different from th... Read more
The Kwara State government, on Friday, ordered immediate closure of ten grant aided schools in Ilorin, the state capital over hijab controversy. They will remain closed pending the resolutio... Read more
Nigerians bicker over Sheikh Gumi’s role with bandits The renewed troubleshooting of renowned Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahnad Gumi, has continued to cause controversies among Nige... Read more
Nigerians bicker over Sheikh Gumi’s role with bandits The renewed troubleshooting of renowned Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahnad Gumi, has continued to cause controversies among Nige... Read more
A 46-year-old Olatunji Sobola has told the police that he killed his wife after seeing some suspicious text messages on her phone. Sobola, a staff of Remo North Local Government, has confess... Read more