The Niger State government has extended the COVID-19 Preventive, Containment and Emergency Order due to the increase of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state. This was...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday shut down some bars and arrested eight persons who violated the...
The government of Kogi State has insisted that the state remained free of Covid-19. The government debunked the report on Wednesday, by the Nigeria Center for...
The National Human Rights Commission (NRC) has asked 11 states in the Northern part of the country to domesticate the Child’s Rights Act (CRA). The 11...
Six isn’t half a dozen! In what took many by surprise, and ignited some sort of celebration nationwide, President Muhammadu Buhari, last Friday, signed into law...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday said it is hopeful that churches in the country may be reopened to worshipers in the first week...
The total number of the novel COVID-19 virus in Kwara State has now increased to 85 according to a fresh update provided on Wednesday night by...
Two cases of the novel COVID-19 virus have been recorded in Kogi State (Nigeria’s North-Central) according to figures provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, it has come to light that there are only 5,324 bed spaces in 112 COVID-19 isolation...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday said three local drugs have been shortlisted for investigation as possible treatment for COVID-19, or its symptoms by...
The Almajiri system of education has been formally abolished in Kano State. This is as the state has completed plans to enroll all Almajiris repatraited to...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday night confirmed 389 new COVID-19 cases in 22 states of the federation with Lagos for the umpteenth...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Wednesday the longest viability period of the COVID-19 in a patient...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Wednesday urged researchers and scientists to investigate and do studies on COVID-19. Mustapha stated this...
The Lagos State government Wednesday confirmed the discharge of 87 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation centres. The state Ministry of Health, which disclosed this on...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said on Wednesday the Federal Government was considering the idea of sectionalizing classes for primary, secondary, and tertiary...
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Wednesday directed the resumption of religious activities in the state effective from Friday. Akeredolu, who gave the directive at a media...
African countries have been asked to look inward for home grown solutions as a way of overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic that has continued to ravage the...
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, government has continue to roll out different palliative measures in order to cushion the effect of the hardship occasioned by the...
Health authorities in South Korea have confirmed 40 new cases of COVID-19 infections as it witnessed its biggest surge in new cases in 49 days with...
Kaduna government led by Governor Nasir el-Rufai has extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state for another two weeks beginning from June 1. This was made...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed 19 new COVID-19 cases in the state and the discharge of 12 other patients who have fully recovered from the...
29 motorcyclists being conveyed in a truck to Lagos have been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory Ministerial Enforcement Task team on COVID-19 on Tuesday. The...
The Imo State Government on Tuesday announced that all the 24 commissioners in the state have tested negative for COVID-19. The Commissioner for Special Projects, Simon...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night confirmed 276 new COVID-19 cases in 15 states of the federation. The centre said on its...
The Kano State government said on Tuesday the state had four well-equipped and functional isolation centres to take care of COVID-19 patients. The state’s Commissioner for...
Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, said on Tuesday COVID-19 had spread to 16 out of 20 local government areas of the state. Coker,...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Tuesday the centre had activated an additional two laboratories, bringing its...
The Bayelsa State government on Tuesday confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in the state, bringing the total number of people infected by the virus to...
Thousands of school children have flocked back into classrooms to resume learning in Ivory Coast after a two months Coronavirus shutdown. In Abidjan, the epidemic’s epicenter...
Concerned authorities in South Korea have jailed a 27-year-old man for four months on Tuesday for breaking COVID-19 quarantine rules, after he ran away from an...
The use of Hydroxychloroquine as clinical trial for the treatment of COVID-19 patients will continue in Nigeria despite the suspension of the drug by the World...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday said it had discharged 12 more COVID-19 patients from its isolation and treatment centre in Abuja. The FCT...
The Kebbi State government led by Governor Atiku Bagudu says it has received no fewer than 83 additional Almajiris evacuated by the Kano State government over...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of an “immediate second peak” of the deadly COVID-19 disease as countries around the world ease up on lockdowns....
Oyo government has confirmed four more cases of COVID-19 in the state. The state Governor Seyi Makinde, who made the confirmation on Tuesday, said two of...
The Gombe State government has revealed that of the 30 new cases of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state, 18 of them have refused government isolation...
The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has told residents of the state to expect a spike in the number of positive cases of COVID-19 in...
The Ebonyi State government has confirmed 29 new cases of COVID-19 virus bringing the total number of infections recorded in the state to 33. This was...
The government of Jigawa State on Monday discharged 32 more COVID-19 patients. It said the patients were discharged from isolation center after they tested negative for...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) chapter, on Monday, ordered its members working at the hospital’s isolation centre...
Bayelsa government has confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. It identified two of the cases as military officials, adding that the third case was...
Health authorities in Russia have recorded 8,946 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours with the number of cases in the country climbing to 353,427,...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has written the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, on things he should make sure were done before the resumption of...
Some recovered COVID-19 patients in Niger State have claimed they were only given food and no single drug for the 14 days they spent in the...
The United State of America has placed a ban on all travel into the US by non-citizens who have been in Brazil as cases of infections...
The Osun State government led by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has confirmed two fresh cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of active cases recorded in the...
The Lagos State government has discharged 31 more COVID-19 patients after they tested negative to the virus following treatment. The state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 which has thus increased the total number of infections in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 313 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...