Monthly Archives: March, 2020

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Muhammed Adamu, has set-up a Special Investigation Team to unravel the immediate and remote cause of the unfortunate tragic explosion that occurred at Ogbese near Akure, the Ondo State Capital on Friday, 27th...

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a total lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja over the outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria. President Buhari stopped all movements in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in a presidential broadcast on Sunday evening,...

A medical evacuation plane has exploded during take-off in the Philippine capital, killing all eight passengers and crew, including an American and a Canadian. The Filipino-flagged Lionair plane was bound for Tokyo on a medical mission when it caught fire...

President Donald Trump on Sunday declared that the United States would not pay to protect Prince Harry and his wife Meghan if they move to the US, but the Duke and Duchess say they're not asking for any help. "I am a great...

Maria Mercader, whose work at CBS News helped deliver the division’s breaking news from the U.S. and around the world to viewers, died Sunday due to coronavirus, CBS News said. She was 54 years old and had been on medical leave for an unrelated...

Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos and 5 in FCT. As at 09:30 pm 29th March there are 111 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death.

Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari has released a statement disclosing officially that he tested positive to COVID-19. Full Text of His Press Statement. I am writing to let you know that on medical advice, I will transfer...

Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has tested positive for COVID-19. According to the PUNCH, the Immigration boss told its correspondent about his COVID-19 status after testing for the virus. He said he’s been on self-isolation since...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported eight new cases of coronavirus, COVID-19, in the country, taking the total number of infections to 97. According to the NCDC, two of the cases were in the Federal Capital Territory...

Two clerics have been arrested in Kaduna State for conducting congregational prayers. The state government announced this via Twitter on Saturday, noting that their action was in violation of the State public health preventive measures against the COVID-19. According to the...