Tomato scarcity looms as pests ravage northern farms

Govt declares state of emergency on crop Farmers in Kaduna State are counting their losses following…

COVID-19: WHO suspends trial of Hydroxychloroquine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended the use of Hydroxychloroquine in solidarity trial for the…

Ayade orders arrest of illegal levy collectors, suspends transport agency

The Cross River State governor, Prof Ben Ayade, has ordered the arrest of illegal levy collectors…

Cross River holds local govt polls on Saturday

Apparently defying the COVID-19 scare, the Cross River State government has scheduled its local government elections…

Three storey building collapses in Lagos

Occupants evacuated unhurt The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, reported on…

Nigeria may receive World Bank’s $1.5bn loan in July

The World Bank will take final decision in late July on a $1.5 billion loan to…

Reps seek fumigation of all schools before resumption

The House of Representatives has asked the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, to ensure that…

Lockdown: We didn’t block Niger Bridge entrance, says Anambra govt

The Anambra State government has described as false and mischievous, the report that it blocked the…

Lagos, Abuja lead as NCDC confirms 313 new cases of COVID-19

Nigeria, on Sunday night, confirmed 313 new cases of coronavirus. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control,…

Oil prices slide as U.S-China conflict festers, Bonny Light down by $1.45

Oil prices dipped in the early hours of Monday in response to the evolving cold war…