The United States recorded nearly 2,000 novel coronavirus deaths for a second day in a row, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University Wednesday night. The record-breaking figure of 1,973 deaths (slightly higher than […]
A man, simply identified as Akeem, Wednesday night, attacked the Osun state Correspondent of Blueprint Newspaper, Lateef Dada, for allegedly capturing him with picture of those waiting for government palliative measure. He attacked the Journalist […]
The Police in Lagos state has released names of lockdown violators meant to serve mandatory 30-day community service. They are: 1. Meeks John 29 years 2. Kingsley Jacob 28 years 3. Anthony Fashanu 28 years […]
Concerned Professionals’ Congress (CPC) has described the Nigerian military’s new public communication strategy as the major game-changer in the ongoing battle to minimise potential threats to national security and stability. The new strategy has administratively collapsed all […]
The International Press Centre, Lagos has again decried the rising spate of assaults on journalists and the media by law enforcement and security agents seeking to enforce the Covid-19 lockdown across the country. Executive Director […]
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has explained why some local government councils in the state were not able to pay the March salaries in full. The governor, who offered the explaination while hosting officials […]
Kaduna state government has warned travelers coming into or passing through the state without valid passes to desist from Thursday or face 14-day quarantine in the state isolation center. Kaduna state has been under 24 hours […]
The federal government said Wednesday that the two Caverton Helicopters pilots arrested in Rivers state by Governor Nyesome Wike over lockdown violation were duly authorized to fly.This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation Senator […]
Five Nigerians have tested positive for coronavirus in China. According to Dailymail, four of them had recently visited the same eatery, ‘Emma Food’, multiple times, announced the Guangzhou Health Commission on Tuesday. The restaurant owner, alongside […]
Reports say over 7000 patients have died from Coronavirus in the United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is beginning a third day in intensive care as he continues to be treated for Covid-19. The Prime […]
President Muhammad Buhari has approved the proposal to decongest the crowded custodial centres nationwide over the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, Blueprint has leant. To this end, a special press briefing to flag off the exercise […]
Senator Bernie Sanders has ended his presidential campaign, clearing the way for former Vice-President Joe Biden to become the Democratic party’s nominee. Mr Sanders, 78, told supporters on Wednesday he saw no feasible path to […]
Governor Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has fortified border closure and check-point between Jigawa and Katsina states to avoid infection across the ordinary citizens.Fielding questions from reporters, Wednesday, while inspecting facilities at the Isolation centres in Dutse, […]
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has donated a total of 435 hospitals and clinics to the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to combat the coronavirus pandemic.Chairman of Presidential Task Force (PTF) and Secretary […]
Leadership of the National Assembly, Wednesday, tasked President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government of Nigeria to provide free electricity supply to all Nigerians for two months as part of palliative stimulus for cushioning the effects of […]
An Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Wednesday, sentenced 14 people to two months imprisonment for violating stay-at-home order of the state government. The convicts are: Adeoye Johnson, Ibrahim Babatunde, Akinloye Lukman, Owolabi Azeez, […]
Osun state governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, Wednesday, flagged off distribution of relief materials to the people of Osun state to cushion the effect of the statewide lockdown. In his speech at the government Secretariat, Abere, […]
As part of efforts to bring succour to coronavirus patients and doctors in Bauchi state, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi has invented a prototype of ventilator. A team of professionals who comprises of […]
Lagos state government has made swift change on Azeez Fashola also known as Naira Marley and popular Lagos politician Babatunde Gbadamosi on the day they were meant to be prosecuted at the court after they […]
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has said it has decontaminated premises of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) among other agencies in the Federal […]
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) said it has successfully eextinguished the fire outbreak at the office of the Accountant General of the Federation. The FFS Public Relation’s office in a post on its official Facebook […]
A fire has been reported at the office of the Accountant General of the Federation. The fire whose source is unknown was said to have started this morning. Presently, most offices in the federal capital […]
Fire Wednesday morning engulfed the office of Nigeria’s AccountantGeneral’s office located inside the popular Treasury House around Central Business District in Abuja. Although, the course of the fire incident is yet to be known, Blueprint […]
A NHS nurse aged just 29 has died after contracting coronavirus – becoming the 14th frontline medic killed by the deadly bug. Rebecca Mack, 29, was today remembered as an “amazing medic” after she tragically […]
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