COVID-19: NLC opposes use of contributory pension for palliatives
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Friday, said it was opposed to the use of contributory pension as palliatives for...
Buhari welcomes Ramadan fast, cautions against rituals favourable to spread of COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja sent his best wishes to Muslims in the country and all over the...
COVID-19: Masari locks down Safana Council
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has ordered the complete lockdown of Safana Local Government Area of the state. Alhaji...
El-Rufa’i: COVID-19 a threat to humanity, says ‘I will not wish it on my worst enemy’
Governor Nasir El-Rufa'i of Kaduna State has described COVID-19 as "a threat to humanity and livelihoods". Speaking hours after recovering...
COVID-19: Kano evacuates 524 Almajiri children to Jigawa
Kano State Government has evacuated 524 Almajiri children to neighbouring Jigawa, their state of origin. Malam Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, the state’s...
Zamfara: Chinese, Koreans, others involved in illegal mining; suspects arrested
Operatives of Zamfara State Police Command have raided a Kwali mining site in Bukkuyum Local Government Area where foreigners were...
COVID-19: Zulum directs 14-day lockdown in Borno
Following the confirmation of one COVID-19 index case in Borno, the state is to observe a two-week total lockdown as...
Tambuwal bars COVID-19 suspected patient from entering Sokoto
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has directed all security formations in the state to ensure that an indigene of...
Kano Govt seals rice firm due to closeness to COVID-19 Isolation Centre
Kano State Commissioner for Environment, Dr Kabiru Getso, says the state government sealed the Tiamin Rice Mill in Kano due...
Bandits on the rampage, kill 47 in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says bandits have killed 47 people in early morning attacks on communities in three local...
Kano records 10 fresh cases of COVID-19, total infections hit 37
Kano State Ministry of Health, on Saturday night, said the state recorded 10 new cases of the COVID-19, as confirmed...
Ganduje sacks commissioner for celebrating Abba Kyari’s death
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has sacked the Infrastructure and Works Commissioner, Muazu Magaji, for “celebrating the death of...
Niger Delta leaders warn against plot to blackmail NSA, Amnesty Programme Committee
Community leaders in the Niger Delta region have warned against a plot to blackmail and discredit the National Security Adviser,...
Abba Kyari is dead + life and times
The Presidency, on Saturday morning, announced the passage of Malam Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari....
Presidency to Ndume: Stop politicising COVID-19
The Presidency has advised politicians to avoid politicising the battle against the Coronavirus but partner with all tiers of government...
Buratai: Boko Haram remnants are criminals, they must be eliminated
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General T.Y Buratai, has called on troops of Operation Lafiya Dole that now is...
14 IDPs killed, 1,250 shelters destroyed by fire in Borno
No fewer than 14 persons were burnt to death with 1,250 shelters destroyed in a fire outbreak in Internally Displaced...
Bala Mohammed: We can’t declare total lockdown in Bauchi because people must eat
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State says government cannot afford to impose a total lockdown in the state "because the...
Buhari holds teleconference with Presidential Task Force on COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, held teleconference with members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 from his office, at...
Kano: Ganduje orders seven-day lockdown
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has ordered for a total lockdown of the state from Thursday April 16 2020...
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