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Yearly Archives: 2020

Kenyan man beaten to death for fear he has coronavirus

A man suspected of having coronavirus in south-eastern Kenya was beaten up by a group of youths and later died in the hospital. Local police...

Ex-Rivers Governor Odili under probe for N100b ‘fraud’

A PROBE into how a former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, allegedly diverted N100 billion for personal use, has commenced. Odili, who was...

FG promotes 1,583 senior civil servants

The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 2,932 senior civil servants in the Federal Civil Service under the 2018 Directorate Level promotion exercise. This...

FG places embargo on recruitment

The Federal Government has placed embargo on all recruitments into its civil service. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed,...

Coronavirus: Prepare for the worst- WHO warns Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa has recorded its first COVID-19 death, a high-ranking politician in Burkina Faso, as the head of the World Health Organisation urged the continent...

Air Force acquires 22 new fighter jets, more coming

The Nigerian Air Force has acquired 22 new aircraft in the last four and half years, with another 16 due for delivery soon. Air Force...

American suspected to have died of Coronavirus in Nigeria

An American has been suspected to have died of Coronavirus in Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria, the Ekti State Government disclosed on Wednesday. Ekiti Commissioner for Health,...

Coronavirus hits U.S. Congress, Rep Diaz-Balart tests positive

U.S. Rep Mario Diaz-Balart from the Republican Party said he has tested positive for coronavirus, the first congressman to do so. In a tweet posted...

NFF shuts down activities including street football

The Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday announced the cessation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks, as...

Coronavirus: Lagos shuts all schools indefinitely

The Lagos State Government has announced the indefinite closure of all schools from Monday 23 March. In a statement on Wednesday night, government said it...

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