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COVID-19: UN donates 50 Ventilators and other Medical equipment to Nigeria

The Federal Government has taken delivery of a shipment of ventilators and other medical equipment from the United…

BREAKING: Obama endorses Joe Biden to battle Trump for US 2020 election

Former US President Barack Obama has offered his formal endorsement to Joe Biden on Tuesday, injecting himself squarely…

JUST IN: Sosoliso Airlines Chairman dies of coronavirus in London

Chairman of the defunct Sosoliso Airlines, Mr Victor Ikwuemesi, has died of the coronavirus pandemic in London, a…

FG reveals why money from Dangote, Otedola, other private donations cannot be shared as palliative

The Federal Government says funds donated by the private sector towards fighting Coronavirus are meant for development of…

FG terminates cash transfer contracts in four states

The federal government says it has terminated two contracts for cash transfers to Nigerians in four states. The…

BREAKING: Nigeria gets €50m from EU to fight COVID-19

The European Union on Tuesday gave the Nigerian government a grant of €50 million to help the country…

Nigerian Air Force kills women, children as they accidentally bomb village in Borno

A fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force fired a bomb on Sakotoku village in Damboa local…

COVID-19 loan applications free, says CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday said the COVID-19 loan applications are free. In a statement…

Buhari expands social register from 2.6m households to 3.6m

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the current social register be expanded from 2.6 million households to 3.6…

JUST IN: Kano confirms two new cases of Covid-19

Kano State Ministry of Health has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 pandemic in the state. With the…

Patience Jonathan’s hotel to become isolation centre

Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has struck a deal to release her 200-bed hotel as COVID-19 Isolation and…

COVID-19 Lockdown: Osun begins probe of spoilt palliative rice

The Osun state government has commenced an investigation into some adulterated bags of rice shared to residents as…