Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has offered his former residence at the Presidential Hilltop, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, to be used as an isolation centre for victims of the ongoing coronavirus disease.
An aide said Mr Obasanjo made the offer on Friday, and has since handed over the 32-room facility...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged full support for three major international events scheduled to hold in Nigeria in October and November this year, saying they are opportunities to showcase the nation’s rich heritage in culture, arts, tourism and entertainment as well as advancements on media freedom.
Nigeria will be hosting...
President Muhammadu Buhari thanks the many callers who condoled with him, the Kyari family and the nation, following the death of his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari.
The President expressed appreciation for their letters of condolence, adherence to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) guidelines to prevent the spread...
The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has said that he tested positive for coronavirus.
The CMD made this known in a statement on Sunday morning.
The CMD’s positive status was among the four new cases recorded in Oyo State and announced by the Nigeria Centre for...
Drum support for his senatorial bid
Youths of Ovogovo in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, under the auspices of United Ovogovo Youth Forum (UOYF), have described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as a manager of human and material resources, who assumed office as governor at the most difficult time...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, last night received two more defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into the fold of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the State.
Those received by the governor alongside the State Chairman of the PDP, Chief Solomon Agwuana were Hon....
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has described his Borno counterpart, Prof. Babagana Zulum, as a man of strong character and conviction who is determined to carry on despite the daunting security challenges in his area.
Osun Governor said but for his strong character and conviction, the enormous security challenges in...
Gov praises MD
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday commissioned a newly built three-floor edifice in Maiduguri, tagged Borno Investment House, which is owned by Borno Investment Company Limited.
Before now, the company operated in a rented building since it commenced operation in April 1987, making 35...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the state's wing of the South-West Joint Security Outfit known as, "Amotekun", with a declaration that the outfit was not meant to compete with other security agencies, but to further strength the security apparatus of the State.
Speaking at the inauguration of...
The Federal Government will focus on greater development of irrigation facilities in the country, and encourage more people into agriculture, President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged.
He spoke Friday at State House, Abuja, during the 6th regular meeting with the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), led by Professor Doyin Salami.
President Buhari...
