… As Pistis Foundation celebrates four years of impact As part of events celebrating its fourth-year anniversary, Pistis Foundation, one of Nigeria’s leading non-profit, social initiative, established to be a model provider of empowerment opportunities for the economically challenged in…
7 persons critically injured as 4-storey building collapses in Ibadan
No fewer than seven persons have been reportedly injured after the collapse of an uncompleted five-storey hotel building in the early hours of Thursday in Ibadan. The affected building was adjacent to one of the new generation banks at Awosika…
Olunloyo in ICU, not dead, says family
The family of former Oyo Governor Dr Omololu Olunloyo has denied reports of his death. Some media organisations on Saturday morning reported Olunloyo’s rumoured death. But a family source, who pleaded anonymity, said the renowned mathematician is receiving treatment at…
Open grazing continues in southern states despite govs’ ban
Open grazing of cattle is continuing in the 17 southern states unabated despite the May 12 Asaba Declaration by the governors. An investigation carried out by The Nation showed that nearly three weeks after the governors’ resolution, there has been…
626 more COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria
Nigeria recorded 626 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 27, 110. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via tweet Thursday night. The NCDC update listed 10,801…
Nigeria records 681 new cases of coronavirus
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria increased further on Thursday with 681 new infections reported by the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced via its Twitter handle the spread of the virus across 17 states. According to the new…
Nigeria records 328 new cases of COVID-19, total now 11,844
As religious centres reopen a cross Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Friday said Nigeria recorded 328 new cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 11,844. The NCDC Confirmed the…
NCDC confirms 241 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 241 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total to 10,819 The NCDC made the announcement on the night of June 2 via its Twitter handle. Apart from the…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise by 416 infections
The daily tally of Nigeria’s coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has increased by 416 infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night confirmed the new cases in the country and a total of 12 deaths in the last 24 hours.…
Nigeria records 307 new cases of COVID-19
Lagos has yet again recorded the highest number of fresh cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the figure for the centre of excellence as 188. Not as high as the day before but…