Editorial: Easter 2020 and Nigeria’s redemption amid Covid-19 pandemic
The resurrection of Jesus Christ which was celebrated last Sunday is the miraculous event from which Christianity draws its essence. For Christians the world over, Easter Sunday is the manifestation…
COVID-19 is not a joke; it is a matter of life and death; we cannot be lax – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday night said a lot was achieved during the 14-day lockdown he ordered on March 30. In his address to the nation to announce extension of the…
Buhari extends lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun by 14 days as Covid-19 toll hits 343
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states for another 14 days as cases of coronavirus in the country continue to rise, with 20 new…
Covid-19: Indian Police punish foreign tourists to write “I Am Sorry” 500 times for violating lockdown
Many countries across the globe are observing lockdown in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak. The pandemic that has left several thousand dead and many…
Easter 2020: Tackling economic challenges of coronavirus By Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
Not only is the coronavirus a health and medical problem, but it also has huge economic challenges. China and the West face severe economic contractions. Cities are shuttered. Multiple industries…
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 million households in the next two weeks. The president gave the directive…
FG bows to pressure, quarantines Covid-19 Chinese medical team for 14 days
Amid pressure from stakeholders that their presence amounted to a security risk, the federal government has disclosed that the team of medical experts from China who arrived Nigeria to help…
Coronavirus won’t deprive Christians of joy at Easter, says CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that the disruptions of activities occasioned by the outbreak of coronavirus cannot deprive Christians of the joy and victory over all evil,…
Gbajabiamila, Lagos State reject Chinese Doctors as Covid-19 cases hit 288
Despite repeated assurances by the federal government, which has appealed to medical professionals in the country to see the coming of the Chinese medical team as a positive addition to…
Court withdraws charges against Gbadamosi, others for violating social distancing
A magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has approved withdrawal of charges filed against Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley; former Lagos governorship candidate under the platform of…