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The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has endorsed an inter-state lockdown in the country for another two weeks to contain spread of coronavirus among states of the country, which reached 873 after 91 new cases were recorded on Wednesday. NGF chairman and Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, who disclosed this after its teleconference meeting, maintained that […]

State governors in the North have begun deporting students of the Almajiri educational system as the region battles growing cases of COVID-19, with Kano taking the lead; expelling 435 Almajiris to Katsina; 524 to Jigawa, while Kaduna deported 40 Almajiris to Kebbi state. Derived from Arabic “Al-Muhajirun,” an Almajiri is a person who leaves his […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has suspended laboratory tests for Covid-19 in Kano, prompting the senator representing Kano North, Barau Jibrin to issue an urgent SOS appeal to the federal government for assistance to curb the coronavirus pandemic sweeping through the metropolis. “Even in the USA, the administration of President Donald Trump is […]

The Presidency has directed all State House correspondents and the Media Office staff who attended and covered the funeral prayer and burial of the late Chief of Staff, at Defence House and at the Gudu Cemetery Abuja, respectively, to stay off the Presidential Villa, ostensibly for violating President Buhari’s order on social distancing. A statement […]

More cash came in yesterday for the 36 states of the federation as the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared a total of N780.926 billion as March allocation based on the new exchange rate of N360 to a dollar. Other beneficiaries included the federal government, local governments and other agencies. The distributed amount comprised Statutory Revenue, […]

The coronavirus otherwise called Covid 19 took the whole world by storm sending not a few to their graves, as it menacingly ravaged the globe without any clear-cut solution in sight. Even the advanced and well-developed countries were all helpless, running from pillar to post; working relentlessly to salvage the horrendous situation.  Up till this […]

Charity they say begins at home, Africa`s richest man, Aliko Dangote is busy grandstanding and  exploring how he can score political points  with  Nigerian ruling cabal by  allegedly mobilizing  the Nigerian private sector to donate money (One billion naira) each, for COVID-19. However, his home state, Kano is currently engulfed in a disaster with rising death profile, […]

Human being are infallible. Our imperfectness accounts for the reason why we made avoidable mistake from time to time. The recent interview Channel Television had with Governor Yahaya Bello to know the preparedness of his administration on Coronavirus in the State and his response so far has been describe as inappropriate of a progressive leader. […]

Aso Villa, Nigeria’s seat of presidential power is bereaved. On Friday, April 17, 2020, it recorded its first major casualty of the Corona Virus disease, in the person of the President’s Chief of Staff, Malam Abba Kyari. With Kyari’s death, Corona Virus has claimed its third high profile victim in Nigeria. Before Kyari was the […]

Barely a week since the death of Abba Kyari, President Buhari has lost another aide, the latest is  his personal body guard, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato According to Shehu Garba, Mr. Mato succumbed to  complications resulting from diabetes. “After three years of struggling with diabetes, one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato, […]