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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to the government and people of Cross River State and the National Assembly over the passing of the senator representing Cross River North, Rose Okoji Oko. He said the lawmaker’s  “historic service to the ...

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has enthroned Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba as the fifth primate of the church. In the meantime, the cleric has commended the federal and state governments for the steps taken so far to contain the ...

The Rivers government has sought the support of international oil companies (IOCs) in the establishment of modular refineries in the state. Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Igbiks Tamuno, who made the appeal during a meeting with representatives of health and ...

The Federal Government has received test kits and preventive materials for Coronavirus donated by a Chinese billionaire, Jack Ma, who promised to assist the 54 African countries with preventive materials to contain the spread of the disease in Africa. Permanent ...

Lalong slashes recurrent expenditure by 40% as revenue falls by 51% Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has said he has had no close contact with Chief of Staff (COS) to the President, Abba Kyari, before or after he (Kyari) tested ...

The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has called for a national lockdown of the country for four weeks owing to the increase in the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus. President of the academy, Professor Mosto Onuoha, in a statement, said ...

In spite of Prime Minister, Boris Johnson’s prediction that Coronavirus will end within 12 weeks, life has been characterised by cancellations, delays, empty shelves and long queues in most high street stores for Britons. In an attempt to end the ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that a woman infected with Coronavirus (COVID-19) had been prevented from boarding a Port Harcourt-bound flight in Abuja. Consequently, he announced that as from 6:00pm today, the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa would ...

The National Assembly leadership has met with some ministers and heads of agencies over the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the Nigerian economy. The meeting concentrated on the planned review of the 2020 budget and the Medium Term Expenditure ...

As part of the measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has ordered the immediate closure of all its enrollment centres in Lagos, Ekiti, Ogun, Katsina and Anambra states. A statement from ...