The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it is considering the management of COVID-19 patients in…
Month: April 2020
Nursing mother who tested positive for COVID-19 declared wanted
The Edo state government has declared one Amara Okoro, a nursing mother, wanted after she tested…
US: Nigeria will ‘refund’ any diverted part of Abacha Loot
The United States department of justice says it will retrieve any part of the repatriated Abacha…
Person who leaked Buhari’s draft speech caught, says Adesina
Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, says the person who…
Ganduje asks FG to relax lockdown in Kano
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has appealed for an urgent ease of the 14-day total…
Nigeria records 204 new COVID-19 cases — 80 in Kano
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 204 new cases of COVID-19 in 17…
Zenith Bank posts N166.8bn gross earnings in Q1 2020
Zenith Bank Plc has posted an impressive gross earnings of N166.8 billion for the first quarter…
Banks open in Abuja, Lagos, Ogun from Monday – FG
The Federal Government says banks will open for commercial operations in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States…
UBA holds online AGM, delivers superior returns as COVID-19 fight praised
It was a first as United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) held its Annual General Meeting…
COVID-19: Next phase of lockdown will be stricter – Boss Mustapha
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, while stressing that the gradual reopening of…
Sanwo-Olu imposes curfew in Lagos…announces further lockdown measures
Ninth Update on Coronavirus by the Lagos State Incident Commander, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Dear Lagosians, 1.…
UBA asset earnings drive Q1 balance sheet growth
United Bank for Africa Plc expanded earning assets in the first quarter at a speed never…
UI scientists identify, recommend local herb for management of COVID-19
Some scientists at the University of Ibadan (UI) have recommended a plant called Euphorbia Hirta as…
JUST IN: Boris Johnson, fiancee announce birth of baby boy
UK Prime Minster Boris Johnson and his fiancee, Carrie Symonds have announced the birth of a…
Vietnamese chef spreads joy with ‘Coronaburger’
You’ve got to eat it, to beat it: That’s the philosophy of one Hanoi chef who…
City of Beijing may ease quarantine rules as early as Thursday – sources
The city of Beijing plans to ease quarantine rules for some domestic travellers from low-risk areas…
Satellite images suggest North Korea’s Kim at favoured luxury villa – experts
Satellite imagery showing recent movements of luxury boats often used by North Korean leader Kim Jong…
COVID-19: Do not stop or reduce workers’ salaries, NLC warns employers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned employers against stoppage and reduction of workers salary…
Fayemi, Ekiti political appointees take 50% pay cut
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has directed that salaries of all political appointees in the state…
Buhari’s team lands in Kano as five more personalities die
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday said it would target testing two million people…