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President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has approved the engagement of 774, 000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic. ...

The Osun State government has discharged the index case of corona virus in the state....

President MUHAMADU BUHARI has given approval for the withdrawal of 150 million dollars from the Sovereign Wealth Fund for distribution to the three tiers of government....

The Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, OLAKUNLE OLUOMO has urged residents to complement government’s efforts at assisting the less privileged and the vulnerable by showing love to one another during this period....

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Nollywood actress, FUNKE AKINDELE-BELLO for hosting a house party to celebrate her husband’s birthday in contravention of the lockdown order in the state....

Turkey has said it would minimise its troop movements in operation zones in neighbouring Syria as part of measures to fight the corona virus pandemic....

The Ogun State government has insisted that the target of the distribution of its COVID-19 relief food items is for the poor and vulnerable, hence its insistence on direct distribution to the intended beneficiaries. ...

Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, may be set to join Brazilian club, Botafogo, on an 18-month deal....

British Prime Minister BORIS JOHNSON has been taken to hospital for tests, 10 days after he tested positive for corona virus....

Queen Elizabeth II has thanked healthcare workers on the frontline of the fight against the corona virus outbreak, promising that a united effort would help defeat the disease....