NIGERIA and Jamaica have pledged to strengthen collaboration against the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs G

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks to attend to customers who wish to clear cheques. In a statement by Sam

Germany has granted Nigeria a debt relief worth €22.4 million (N8.9bn) as part of its contribution to the country’s COVID-19 fight. In a st

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to approve his request to secure a fresh loan of N850 billion to fund some projects in the 2

Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, has tested positive for coronavirus. He made this known in a message forwarded to

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the enforcement of a two weeks total lockdown in Kano state. The President stated this while addres

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a phased and gradual easing of the lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

Members of the House of Representatives are to resume plenary on Tuesday. The Clerk of the House, Patrick Giwa, announced this in a statemen

The meeting, which was held inside the President’s official residence, was meant to brief Buhari of ongoing efforts to stop the spread of co

Nigeria’s first COVID-19 mobile testing booth has been launched in Ota, Ogun State. The booth was designed by the founder of the Flying Doct

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, said the action was to support the efforts of government in the fight against the coronavi

There have been reports that Nigerians and other blacks are being forced to undergo a second round of COVID-19 tests, while they are also ba

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed as the coordinator of the sub-regions’ response to coronavirus by member countries of

The Federal Government has secured the release of sixty out of the seventy-three Nigerians imprisoned in Tanzania.

A Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, who advertised a Nigerian lady for sale on Facebook has been arrested by authorities in the country. Chairman N

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the salary payment of February and March for lecturers in federal universities who have not register

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2020 for school c

Nigerian government on Tuesday warned people against patronising a fake coronavirus vaccine, which was reported to be on sale in Kano State.

The Federal Government will commence the evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic as from next week. The Min

Akinjide died in his Ibadan, Oyo State residence early Tuesday after a brief illness. He turned 90 shortly before his death.