The Federation Account Allocation Committee yesterday (Monday) shared the sum of N581.56bn to the three tiers of government for the month of February. The February allocation represents a decline of N65.79bn when compared to the N647.35bn which was shared in the month of January. The distribution was made at the …

The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, who said he shook hands with the son of former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, have embarked on self-isolation. The governor, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Mukhtar Gidado, said he met …

People in Central China where the coronavirus was first detected are allowed to go back to work and public transport is restarting, as some normality slowly returns after a two-month lockdown. The easing of restrictions in Wuhan city comes as Chinese health officials reported Monday no new local cases of …

A Yoruba group, under the Aggies of Yoruba United Front, has warned politicians in on the South-West not to allow the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi Il, to build Fulani Camp in the region, saying his antecedents show him as an ethnic bigot and a hater of the Yoruba …

Zimbabwe’s second coronavirus patient, a 30-year-old man, has died in the capital Harare, state broadcaster said on Monday. “The Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Obadiah Moyo has confirmed the death of Zororo Makamba, who was the second person to test positive for Covid-19 in Zimbabwe,” the Zimbabwe Broadcasting …

A Chinese Restaurant, Haufei restaurant and Mall at 33 Aboyade Cole, Victoria Island, Lagos, where Nigerians are not allowed to sit and eat have been shut down by the Nigeria government. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, confirmed this in a tweet, saying that staff of the restaurant, located …

In a bid to defend the embattled national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, explained why the endorsement of Victor Gaidom by some South south APC leaders as replacement for the National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, cannot stand. While addressing …

US President Donald Trump has declared Sunday, March 15, 2020, as a ‘National Day of Prayer’ to seek God’s face and strength in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic. The POTUS encouraged all citizens of the United States to pray, believing that the nation and by extension, the world, would …

The deposed emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, has reveal the powers that ordered his dethronement, and his unlawful imprisonment in Nassarawa state. The former Central Bank Governor, was sent packing by the Kano state government on Monday for “total disrespect for lawful instructions from the office of the state government,” …

The deposed emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has regain his freedom after court victory and has left Awe, a town in Nasarawa where he was banished to after his dethronement. Sanusi rides in the same vehicle as governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai, who visited him after three days …