The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that the country’s COVID-19 infections tally has risen to 77,013.
The Lagos State Government said that it had carried out a total of 197,000 COVID-19 tests since the outbreak of the disease in the state, out of which 26,000 tested positive.
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that his security chiefs are lagging behind in the aspect of protecting Lives and properties.
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the abduction of 344 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State, was targeted at embarrassing his administration.
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, met with the students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State, who were released by their abductors on Thursday.
Garba Shehu, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, has tendered an apology over his remark that only 10 students were abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina state.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has dismissed claims that Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, had any role to play in the release of the abducted Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State.
Lagos State Police Command has warned Ambulance Operators against plying BRT lanes within the state.
The acting Commissioner for Health in Ondo State, Dr Jibayo Adeyeye, has reiterated government’s commitment to eradicating Lassa fever, which he described as deadlier than COVID-19.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu T.H.E.M.E.S. Agenda on Traffic Management and Transportation, the Lagos State Drivers Institute (LASDRI) has partnered with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at Iyana Ipaja Motor Park on the need to improve traffic situations across the metropolis through training and recertification of its members.
The American Bar Association’s Center for Human Rights says the federal government has been found wanting in corroborating its criminal charges against Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement.
The Chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has asked that Nigerian singers, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as ‘Tems’ and Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as ‘Omah Lay’ not be blamed for their ordeal in Uganda.
Nigerian frontline human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has been sued in court by A Coalition for Justice group, for allegedly instigating the #EndSARS campaign that led to the death of many Nigerians.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia have expressed disappointment with the conduct of Friday’s Local Government Chairmanship and Councellorship elections in the state.
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a party in league with bandits and terrorists ravaging the country, Eko Hot Blog has learnt.
A member representing Maru constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Yusuf Kanoma, has called for more synergy and understanding between the state government and security agencies in the fight against bandits.
The First Lady of Delta, Dame Edith Okowa, on Friday prayed that the crossover into 2021 would signal the restoration of all that had been lost in 2020.
The Nation Newspapers on Friday night won the ‘Newspaper of the Year’ award at the 2020 Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA).
A man identified as Uche Emmanuel, who went to drink at a bar in the Igbe, Ikorodu area of Lagos State. was reportedly shot dead by cultists.
A 10-year-old girl, Suliya Abubakar, said she threw her step brother, Usman Abubakar, aged 20 months, inside a well because her step mother maltreats her.
Olamide Erinfolami, a widow of police officer, says his husband’s colleague is responsible for his death.
United States President, Donald Trump has spoken with French President Emmanuel Macron to wish him a speedy recovery from the coronavirus.
ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE LEKKI CHAPTER OF SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL ON 13TH DECEMBER 2020 By – Bashorun J.K. Randle
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Nigerian Cinemas have been one of the fast growing industries considering the huge millions of naira it rakes in monthly and yearly from Nollywood Movies.
Nigerian actress, Mide Funmi Martins has revealed how she accidentally hit her head on the tile while shooting a movie.
Top African Business Tycoon, Femi Otedola and his daughter, Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy, sparked reactions on social media after post shared on instagram.
The breakdown of FIFA The Best Awards votes, has generated interesting facts such as Cristiano Ronaldo voting for Lionel Messi and Messi not returning the favour.
Manchester United spent the vast majority of the last summer in an uncharacteristic window-shopping exercise, and this was largely due to a proposed move to bring young English sensation, Jadon Sancho, to Old Trafford.
English Premier League 2020/2021 have witnessed breathtaking games after Week 13, Below is a list of Players leading the chart of goals, assist, interceptions and others
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