First batch of Nigerians evacuated from US arrive in Abuja
The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from the United States due to the Coronavirus pandemic has arrived in Abuja.
The first batch of evacuees were...
Lagos threatens restoration of total lockdown over poor compliance
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has threatened to restore the total lockdown on the state if people continue to violate the...
Nigerian Air Force aircraft deployed for movement of officials, medical supplies
The Nigerian Air Force has disclosed that it's aircraft deployed to support the movement of officials, medical supplies and materials during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
COVID-19: UK to introduce 14-day mandatory quarantine for arrivals
Britain plans to introduce a 14-day mandatory quarantine for most international arrivals, despite increasing pressure on the government to relax virus lockdown measures.
It comes...
Ogun orders the extension of lockdown for one week
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered for the second time, the extension of the lockdown by one week.
The Governor announced the extension...
Kaduna Governor laments incessant inter-state travel
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has disclosed that illegal interstate travel is spiking Coronavirus spread in the state.
El-Rufai, who spoke through his Special Adviser...
Bauchi to purchase 500 tricycles to boost intra-city movement
The Bauchi state government has revealed that it will purchase 500 Keke NAPEP tricycles in order to boost intra-city movement.
This is part of palliative...
Wike orders auction of impounded truck, cattles for violation of lockdown
Governor Nyesom Wike has ordered the prosecution of 14 persons who moved cattle from Adamawa State into Port Harcourt in violation of Rivers State...
Turkey prosecutors to charge seven people over Ghosn escape
Turkish prosecutors have served an indictment charging seven people, including four pilots, over former Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn's escape via Istanbul to Lebanon after...
United Kingdom eighth repatriation flight leaves with 250 Brits
The eighth repatriation flight organised by the British High Commission for Brits wanting to return to the United Kingdom from Nigeria has left with...