Femi Falana asks FG to invoke Quarantine Act
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has requested the federal government to invoke the Quarantine Act, which provides for and regulates the imposition of quarantine and in accordance with its…
Court orders interim forfeiture of General Atewe’s N293m, Land, MTN Shares
The Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday ordered the forfeiture of N293million, six parcels of land and 30, 000 MTN shares recovered from a former Commander of the military Joint…
Anambra communities defy Governor Obiano, hold social gatherings
Despite the ban on all social activities, including weddings, traditional marriages, burials, clubbing and others, some communities in Anambra State defied government orders, and still held such gatherings, to the…
COVID-19: FRSC arrests 144 for overloading of passengers
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has arrested a total of 144 traffic offenders for overloading passenger vehicles in a bid to mitigate the further spread of Coronavirus…
UBA Provides N5 billion ($14 million) for COVID-19 relief support across Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight…
Aliko Dangote Rallies Private Sector Operators against COVID-19
…Coalition to set up medical tents for testing, treatment in Lagos Aliko Dangote through the Aliko Dangote Foundation will be leading a coalition of private sector organisations spearheading a coalition…
Aso Rock on partial, not total lockdown – Presidency
The presidency Wednesday in Abuja said the State House, like the entire country, is under a partial lockdown but not completely shut, as a result of the spread of COVID-19…
Obaseki in self-isolation as Edo Speaker tests positive for Coronavirus
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has gone into self-isolation as a precautionary step following contact with Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed and chief of staff to the President, Abba Kyari, both…
Cristiano Ronaldo Better than Messi – Pele
Cristiano Ronaldo (CT-7), Portugal’s captain and marksman for Italian Serie A giants, Juventus, has been picked by legendary Brazilian soccer icon, Pele as better than his Barcelona and Argentina alter…
Osinbajo tests negative as Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases increase to 51
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, who went into self-isolation on Tuesday has tested negative for COVID-19. Announcing the result of the test conducted on the vice-president, via a tweet on his Twitter…