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The World Health Organisation, WHO has come out to say that 212,326 people were diagnosed worldwide with COVID-19 on July 4, 2020. WHO recently revealed that The United States of America, recorded 25 percent of the cases with 53,213 more positive tests, followed by Brazil with 48,105; India, 22,771, and ...

Senator Dino Melaye has come out to say that he will not glorify APC by responding to its claim that he has an affiliation with suspected fraudster, Hushpuppi. Recall that the deputy National Spokesperson of the APC, Yekini Nabena recently said Dino Melatye should investigate the links between Hushpuppi and ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to blast Boko Haram attack on UN helicopter in Borno State. He recently revealed that the attack was dastardly and cowardly and the lives of the deceased will definitely attract severe consequences. According to him, Boko Haram terrorists are clearly on the back foot, ...

Bishop of the Methodist Church, Dr Sunday Onuoha has come to say that schools should not reopen amid the pandemic. This is coming after Federal government’s approval to reopen schools for primary 6 pupils, J.S.S 3 and S.S 3 students in Nigeria. According to him, this move poses danger to ...

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has come out to say that his state is recording successes in the fight against coronavirus. He recently revealed this via Mr. Abba Anwar, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor. According to him, the fight has not been a failure because of the unrelenting ...

President Muhammadu Buhari just approved the appointment of Rev. Yakubu Pam as the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, revealed this in a recent statement. Before this appointment, Yakubu was the Chairman of the Plateau State ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail world leaders and partners for their support towards helping Nigeria attain a Wild Polio Virus (WPV) free status. He revealed this in a recent statement via his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja. According to him, ...

Deputy governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi has given Governor Rotimi Akeredolu 21 days to transmit power to him as acting governor. This was recently revealed by the Media Adviser to the deputy Governor, Allen Sowore, via a statement. According to him, Rotimi Akeredolu is partially incapacitated, so he ...

Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola has ordered total lockdown in four local government areas in the state. He recently revealed that the move was necessary to curb the spread of coronavirus in these areas of Osun. According to him, the lockdown would be for seven days in the first instance ...

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has come out to say that his current salaries and allowances are not higher than what he earned as an academic at the International University Madinah, Saudi Arabia. He revealed this as he reacted to reports that he bought 3 houses since ...

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested negative to COVID-19. This was recently revealed by the state Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu. According to him, everyone is happy with the result because it went according to how the governor wished. He added that Governor Ikpeazu is therefore ...

Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi has tested positive for COVID-19. Reports have said the governor is currently in isolation and he is discharging his duties from home. According to him, he and some of his close aides tested positive for the virus after undergoing the test. He added that no ...

The Edo Government has come out to say that it is yet to authorize the reopening of schools in the state for the 3rd term academic activities. The state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Jimoh Ijegbai revealed this in a recent statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has refuted claims that the charges against the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke have been dropped. EFCC spokesman, Mr. Dele Oyewale revealed this in a recent statement today. According to him, there is zero truth ...

PDP chieftain, Prince Lawrence Ezeh has come out to say that the Chairman of the Zonal Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Dan Orbin is the reason why APC is weakened in Edo State. Prince Lawrence recently came out to say that Dan Orbin is the best man ...

Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he would not give power to his defected deputy, Hon Agboola Ajayi despite his current coronavirus status. He recently revealed that government activities have not been halted since he tested positive for the deadly virus. According to him, Hon. ...

Lagos State Government has finally reopened schools in the state amid the pandemic. The government recently revealed that school can now reopen for graduating students in primary six, JSS 3 and SSS 3. According to Sanwo Olu, the move is compulsory because students in the transitional classes, who have mandatory ...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has come out to say that it is yet to relax its guidelines on mass gathering in the coronavirus (COVID-19) protocol. Dr. Chikwe revealed this at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to sympathize with the victims of flooding in Ibadan. The governor simply revealed that the menace would be curbed once the ongoing projects in the state are completed in the next 18 months. According to him, his government has started the channelization ...

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami has come out to refute reports that he is protecting the implicated soldiers who are accused of killing of police officers on duty by a kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu. Malami revealed this via a recent statement to address the current allegation. ...