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BREAKING: El-Rufai tests positive for coronavirus
Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State has tested positive for coronavirus. He is in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Details later…
Aisha Buhari reacts to news of Atiku’s son testing positive for coronavirus
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has joined other Nigerians in responding to news that the son of former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for President, and ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. In a tweet early Monday morning, shortly after the former Vice President sent out a tweet about Read More
70 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush on their convoy by Boko Haram in Borno State.
At least 70 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush on their convoy by jihadist fighters in the restive northeast of the country, military and security sources said Tuesday. Two military officers told AFP on condition of anonymity that Islamist insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and heavy guns at a truck carrying troops as it travelled Read More
Detecting General symptoms of coronaviruses
Cold- or flu-like symptoms usually set in from 2–4 days after a coronavirus infection and are typically mild. However, symptoms vary from person-to-person, and some forms of the virus can be fatal. Symptoms may include: sneezing runny nose fatigue cough fever sore throat exacerbated asthma Scientists cannot easily cultivate human coronaviruses in the laboratory unlike Read More
Lagos, Abuja Airports will be shuts down on Monday as coronavirus hit 22 persons, Says FG
The Federal Government says the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos; and Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja will be shut effective Monday, March 23, The Punch report. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa Nuhu. The closure of international flight operations at the Lagos and Read More
See a prophetic declaration by Ebube Mounso
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma is an ordained Catholic Priest from Onitsha Archdiocese. He is the Parish Priest of Blessed Iwene Tansi, Umudioka, Dunukofia and also the Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Anambra state. He was born into the family of Mr. (Late) and Mrs. Obimma of Nkwelle-Ezunaka in Anambra state and spent Read More
Arrest of two suspects who specialised in shop breaking and stealing.
On 13th March 2020, at about 1400hours, following a sustained monitoring detectives from Ikorodu Police Station arrested two serial burglars namely, Julius Peter ‘m’ 32years old of Akin Ogunlewe Igbogbo, Ikorodu and Paul Ozurumba ‘m’ 35years old of Block 3 Flat 7 Fashola Estate Bayeku Igbogbo Ikorodu. The suspects were arrested following series of shop Read More

Breaking: ASUU BEGINS INDEFINITE STRIKE
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has commenced an indefinite strike. The union’s President, Biodun Ogunyemi, at a press briefing in its National Secretariat in Abuja on Monday, noted that the Federal Government had failed to address the issues raised by its members. Details Shortly
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WAEC SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has indefinitely postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, 2020. In a statement, WAEC Nigeria’s Head of National Office, Mr. Patrick Ehidiamen Areghan, said the examination scheduled to begin April 6, 2020 in member countries, was postponed as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. The statement reads in part: “The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Nigeria, nay, the West Read More…
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CORONAVIRUS: NORTHWEST SCHOOLS TO BE SHUT DOWN
Governors in the northwest region have announced closure of all schools for the next 30 days. The Governors, in a divulgence made available to newsmen by Chairman of the Forum and Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said the discretion became necessary to prevent the spread of Corona Virus COVID 19 disease across the northwest. Katsina recorded its first suspected case of coronavirus on Wednesday. The Governors converged on Kaduna, alongside Read More…
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DANGOTE LOSSES N240 BILLION IN 5 HOURS

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote on Wednesday lost more than N240 billion in five hours as the upshot of the coronavirus bit harder on the Stock Exchange. The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared coronavirus a pandemic. Some of Dangote’s firms under the parent-company, Dangote Group, suffered net loss at the market. Investors have …
BREAKING: KEYSTONE BANK DOWN

An unidentified labourer has lost his life on Saturday when a storey building reportedly belonging to Keystone Bank collapsed in the Palmgrove area of Lagos State. AIRVIEW gathered that the building was under renovation when it collapsed at 07.20 pm and trapped labourers working on the site. Confirming the incident, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency …
NIGERIA RECORDS FIRST LOUSY TRADE BALANCE

Nigeria has recorded its first quarterly trade shortfall since July 2016 as the value of its export fell by 9.79 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019 while imports surged by 37.20 per cent, The PUNCH reports. The National Bureau of Statistics, in its latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics report released on Friday, …
FCMB wins excellence award in customer experience as Adam Nuru emerges CEO of the Year

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited’s giant strides and impressive performance in service delivery and customer satisfaction in the Nigerian banking industry, have again been recognised. The latest is the conferment of the prestigious award of, ‘‘Excellence in Customer Experience Enhancement’’, on the Bank at the Finnovex West Africa Awards, held on October 22, 2019 …
CBN Sets Sept Deadline For Mutilated Notes Retrieval

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said banks now have between June 3 and September 2, to collect and sort all mutilated notes in their possession for reissuing. The central bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made the disclosure while engaging with leaders of organised labour in Lagos at the weekend. The …