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A spokesman said the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has commenced action on the directive.

Farouq Yahaya, a major general, takes over from Olusegun Adeniyi.

The palliative committee will deliberate and make recommendations on how to cushion the harsh economic impact of the lockdown on ...

The turnover was lower by 7.94 per cent compared with 255.59 million shares worth N2.86 billion traded in 4,418 deals ...

Amid widespread anger, the Kogi government has released a statement vowing to investigate the matter and thoroughly punish any offender.

Officials expressed doubt that the men are soliders but promised to investigate.

The government says the gesture will cushion the effects of the restriction order in the state.

The House of Representatives have resolved to donate two months salaries to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.

The Kwara State government placed a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people.

“We have discharged 15 patients over the last two days and diagnosed 16 new patients on Thursday,” the commissioner said.

The bureau said that as the coronavirus forced a widespread U.S. economic shutdown, many Americans lost their jobs.

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has given a boost to an unsettling idea: that the novel coronavirus can spread ...

Two 18-seater passenger buses were heading to Maiduguri from Damaturu, Yobe state capital, when they were ambushed by suspected Boko ...

The goalkeeper was attacked by hoodlums who dispossessed him of his valuables before shooting

Many returnees including politically exposed persons have been flouting this advisory which is being enforced in many nations.

”Every citizen has the right to return to his fatherland whenever he or she wishes regardless of the situation, even ...

"Things are not going to be the same after the pandemic. The world economic order is going to change."

Mr Emmanuel said the affected persons have been moved to the isolation centres in the state “for proper management."

Mr Abubakar shares his experience so far in the battle against the dreaded virus.

The government said the donation to CAN and Muslim Councils is part of its efforts to stop the spread of ...

There are currently 1,004,458 confirmed cases across the globe, a number that has doubled in a week.

Seven of the cases were reported in Lagos and three in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Mr Aduda said the donations would assist in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in the federal capital.

IATA says the airlines in Africa and the Middle East have lost $4 billion and $19 billion, respectively.

The Nigerian automaker says its production line would be retrofitted to manufacture crucial medical equipment for Nigeria's battle against COVID-19.