Some relief may have come the way of Lagos, Ogun and Abuja residents quarantined by orders of the Nigerian government as a few adjustments have been...
The Presidency on Wednesday implored Nigerians to trust information coming from scientists and medical specialists on issues concerning viral diseases, instead of listening to Professors of...
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has signed an Executive Order to enforce the restriction of movement to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state. The...
The Anambra State government distanced itself from the COVID-19 aid account set up by the senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Ifeanyi Ubah. The Capital Oil...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Wednesday night confirmed 23 fresh cases of coronavirus. The centre revealed on its Twitter handle that nine cases were...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has signed a legislation on Wednesday, allowing the government to declare a state of emergency and enforce a partial lockdown to contain...
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Opeyemi Bamidele, Wednesday donated N10 million to the Ekiti State government’s campaign against the...
The immediate past governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, on Tuesday donated N25million to support the state government in its ongoing efforts at checking the spread...
Ekiti State Wednesday recorded its second case of coronavirus just 24 hours after the state’s index case was discharged. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr....
The Kaduna State government Wednesday temporarily relaxed the restriction of movement imposed on the state to check the spread of COVID-19. In a broadcast to the...
NCDC has said that the number of persons being trailed over COVID-19 was now 5000. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Singer and head honcho of Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) David Adeleke aka Davido has for the second time in less than two weeks tested negative for...
MTN Group Limited said it would not back down from its plan to offload 15% of its shareholding in MTN Nigeria to indigenous investors even if...
The Youth Party of Nigeria (YPN) has declared that the total lockdown on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja by President Muhammadu Buhari over fears of the spread...
The Lagos State government led by Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed that one of the confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state has been evacuated to the...
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and other former presidents of different African countries have decried the continent’s porous borders. The former leaders were reacting to...
Nigeria has recorded 12 more people infected with the coronavirus disease, now making the total infected persons 151. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made...
Donald Trump has been everywhere and anywhere talking and postulating about this recent scourge. As we speak, the United States is firmly becoming the latest hotspot...
Beneficiaries of the One Local Government One Product (OLOP) credit scheme of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) are to enjoy a...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world over, Nigerians living abroad have not asked the Federal Government to evacuate them back home. The Minister...
Singer, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy has taken time out to explain to a Twitter user why it is the responsibility of the government...
The United Nations has declared that the coronavirus pandemic presents the world with its “worst crisis” since World War II, with the number of dead in...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Tuesday said the country is not testing enough people for COVID-19 disease. President of the association, Dr Francis Faduyile stated...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Tuesday accused security agents posted to the state’s border of aiding people to come into the state despite the closure...
The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni and his deputy, Idi Barde Gubana have both donated 50 percent of their basic salaries to the state’s...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the reconstitution of the current PDP Ondo State exco into the state caretaker...
The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the messy state of the health system in Nigeria....
The Commissioner for Health Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi has said he was unaware of where President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari was in...
The only patient to test positive to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ekiti State has recovered and has been discharge from hospital. The patient, who was the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately constitute an ‘Eminent Nigerians Group’ to manage donations from the private sector and palliatives...
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria also known as Shiites has blamed the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari for the spread of the...
Inmates of Medium Custodial Centre in Kaduna went on the rampage on Tuesday over a rumoured presence of a suspected coronavirus case at the facility. The...
Adamawa State Police Commissioner, Audu Madaki, has directed all police formations in the state to enforce the government’s lock down of the state as part of...
The Ooni of Ife, Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), has prescribed some native herbs which he said have been tested, in the cure of the deadly...
Burundi’s National Ministry of Health has issued a statement on Tuesday confirming its first coronavirus case in the country. Reports say both men are Burundians with...
The Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Baba Tela, said Tuesday another person had tested positive for COVID -19 in the state. Tela disclosed this while...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday night announced four more cases of coronavirus in Lagos and Abuja. The NCDC said on its Twitter handle...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the centre would increase its COVID-19 test capacity to 1500 per day. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu...
The Bauchi State government has ordered a 14-day lockdown and closure of all the state borders with effect from April 2 as part of measures to...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Tuesday dismissed reports that he contracted coronavirus at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) unification rally held March 18 in Ibadan. The...
German scientists have reportedly come up with a fast-paced means of diagnosing and testing samples for the Covid-19 virus. According to the Science Ministry of the...
Ogun State government on Tuesday confirmed a new case of coronavirus in the state. This brings the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state to...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, Tuesday said that all the coronavirus patients in Lagos were experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of Covid-19. He...
A non-governmental organisation, Disability Law Advocacy Project (DLAP), has faulted the presidency for excluding and depriving persons with disabilities of critical information about the pandemic infection,...
The UK Government has pledged up to £75 million to bring its stranded citizens around the world back home amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease....
The Nigerian Government has suspended the ongoing repair works at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was announced on Tuesday by the Minister of Aviation,...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has berated Muslim clerics for misleading their followers over the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. Alhaji Sa’ad...
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, said on Tuesday, that Nigerians should not see the COVID-19 as a...
The COVID-19 tests results of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, and eleven aides close to him have been released, after they all submitted...
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said that President Muhammadu Buhari did no wrong by ordering the lockdown of Lagos and Ogun, as well as...
