THE Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State chapter, has called on residents of the state to embark on serious prayers for Governor Seyi Makinde who was tested positive for Coronavirus and as he undergoes treatment.

Victor Ogunyinka A seven-year-old girl and her eight-year-old sister have broken their lifetime savings and decided to support President Muhammadu Buhari and Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the fight against coronavirus. The girls, Princess, 7, and Vera Akpan, 8, donated N1,850 and N2,350 respectively. In her letter, which was exclusively made available to Vanguard […]

Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Airforce, Hon. Shehu Koko has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the payment of electricity.and water bills for two months as part of the palliative measures to cushion the effects of coronavirus pandemic on Nigerians.

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, constituted an Economic Sustainability Committee he asked me to chair, on how to implement strategies to alleviate sufferings of Nigerians at this time,” VP Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, said earlier on Tuesday at a Google Hangout where young Nigerian technology innovators discussed the impact of, and response to COVID-19 in Nigeria. […]

..No Air peace flight landed in Calabar…Ita There were reservations at Tinapa…Source By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Cross River State government has dismissed as untrue, news of an alleged Airpeace flight carrying 35 Americans or any other flight making a purported landing at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport on Monday evening. Dismissing the report, Special Adviser […]

The first day into the 14 days total lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, some residents are already counting their frustrations.

…Says the President invoked an Act of the National Assembly Questioning the legality of the presidential order restricting movements in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun States is quite unnecessary as the action taken is not only important but very well backed by extant Nigerian laws, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo made […]

A 25-year-old college student in Michigan died from the coronavirus just weeks before he was set to graduate — and after being refused a test several times, according to reports. Bassey Offiong, a Nigerian and senior majoring in chemical engineering at Western Michigan University in the United States had no known prior health issues before […]

.To issue clearer restriction guidelines on essential duty staff .NCDC to test 1500 days per day by next week .Newspaper Vendors exempted from restriction, FG tells Security Agencies .Moves to decongest Custodial Centres as Kaduna inmates riot By Omeiza Ajayi & Idirisu Yakubu The Federal Government has announced that more Nigerians who are victims of […]

GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has exempted those involved in the transportation of essential supplies such as food, water, petroleum products, pharmaceutical products, medical/emergency supplies or other essential supplies,
Livestock farmers (poultry, piggery) and fish farmers from the lockdown order.

Victor Ogunyinka For the second time in eight hours, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced four more cases of coronavirus bringing the total number of people living with the disease in Nigeria to 138. As at 08:00 pm 31st March there are 139 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have […]

Says Nigerians are disappointed By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Civil Society Organisations, Tuesday, expressed displeasure over alleged lack of palliative provisions in President Muhammadu Buhari’s national broadcast on Sunday. Speaking with Vanguard on the President’s address, the Executive Director, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafsanjani, said the President failed to speak […]

As part of precautionary measures taken to curtail the spread of Corona Virus in Military barracks , the Chief of Army Staff, COAS  Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai , Tuesday,  commissioned two blocks of 78 flats,  at the 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army,  Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos ,  in order  to decongest the barracks of officers who are squatting.

Leading sustainability advocacy and social enterprise, CSR-in-Action Advocacy aka Corporate Social Responsibility Awareness and Advancement Initiative, today announced the commencement of the 2018/2019 edition of its flagship report on corporate responsibility, The Corporate Sustainable Investor Report (CSIR) -previously known as the Collective Social Investment Report – with reputable business consulting firm, Ernst & Young (EY). […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has shown Nigerians how to properly wash their hands as part of precautionary measures in the fight against the Coronavirus. READ ALSO: COVID-19 Lockdown: Abiodun gives food items to stranded students In photos shared by media aide, Femi Adesina, President Buhari is seen washing his hands in front of a mirror. The photos […]