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There were serious protests in Ibeju-Lekki axis of Lagos State on Monday as irate youths and other residents of the area trooped out to protest the co [...]

Senate gives Buhari go ahead to obtain N850bn loan

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday granted the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to obtain N850 billion fresh loan to fund some projects in the 2020 b [...]

Reps seek repatriation of Chinese over maltreatment of Nigerians in China

Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday said they will investigate the legality of Chinese nationals living in Nigeria for possible r [...]

Umahi apologises to journalists over arrest, life ban on colleagues

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, has pleaded with journalists to put behind them the recent impasse involving Vanguard’s correspondent, Peter Oku [...]

Interstate lockdown, compulsory use of facemask, curfew …… highlights from Buhari’s COVID-19 address

Here are the highlights of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide COVID-19 broadcast on Monday 27th. Phased and gradual easing of lockdown measu [...]

Malaria not killing people in Kano but COVID-19 – Kwankwaso writes Buhari

Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says that COVID-19 is responsible for the deaths of senior citizens in the state and not acute malaria, d [...]

Nigeria in dire need of kits to expand testings – NCDC

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has revealed one of the agency’s challenges, in its bid to [...]

Kaduna extends lockdown by 30 days, cut salaries by 25%

Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follo [...]

FG not giving Kano enough attention – Ganduje laments

Despite attributing the death of almost 200 people in the state, in the last few days to acute hypertension, malaria and diabetes, Abdullahi Ganduje, [...]

FCT minister wants wealthy Nigerians to support FG with palliatives