Category: News
Muslims are immune to coronavirus – Islamic Scholar
A Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Ilorin, Abubakar Ali-Agan, has said that Muslims are immune to the coronavirus, and as such, Mosqu [...]
Coronavirus: FG orders closure of varsities nationwide
The federal government has ordered closure of tertiary institutions and the 104 unity schools nationwide as a measure to check coronavirus. While scho [...]
FG shuts Kano, P/Harcourt airports, restricts int’l flights to Lagos and Abuja
The Federal Government has announced restriction of international flights to Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos and Nnamdi Azikwe Internatio [...]
FG bars AIT from covering Buhari
Earlier in the week, Africa Independent Television, AIT was barred from covering the Federal Governments unveiling of the 2020-2025 broadband plan by [...]
Ben Murray-Bruce loses wife, Evelyn to cancer
Businessman and former Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Ben Murray-Bruce, has lost his wife, Evelyn, to cancer. He made this dis [...]
Lagos announces four new coronavirus cases bringing total to 12
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has announced four new positive coronavirus cases in Lagos State. Abayomi said the four n [...]
Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria now tests negative
The Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria now tests negative. According to him, [...]
Odili sues EFCC for reopening his alleged N100bn fraud case
Following the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reopening of the investigation into the alleged N100 billion case of fraud involving for [...]
Coronavirus: Africa records 17 deaths in 24 hours – WHO reveals
According to the World Health Organisation, WHO, Africa has recorded 17 deaths from the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak in the past 24 hours, PremiumTimes i [...]
Coronavirus: Anambra orders closure of schools
The Anambra State Government has ordered the closure of all schools in the state and for them to vacate indefinitely over the coronavirus pandemic. Th [...]