The remote Pacific nation of Micronesia has lost its Covid-19 free status as it recorded its first case of Covid-19 on Monday. President of Micronesia, David...
Nigeria’s COVID-19 caseload reached the 100,000 mark on Sunday after the country’s Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 1,024 fresh infections in several parts of the...
The Ekiti State government on Sunday imposed a fresh curfew on the state over the spike in COVID-19 cases. The government also banned the gathering of...
For the second time in six months, the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has proceeded on self-isolation over COVID-19 fears. The governor went on isolation in...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has called on corporate organisations, especially banks in the state to join hands with the state government in curbing the spread...
15 medical doctors have tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), Lafia, Nasarawa State. The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of...
The Oyo State Government has warned private hospitals in the state against treating COVID-19 patients in their facilities. The Emergency Operations Centre and Oyo State COVID-19...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 1,585 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has postponed indefinitely his 50 years coronation anniversary due to rising cases of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,544 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has directed the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to halt the recruitment exercise...
The Sokoto State government has approved the merger of boarding schools in its border towns in a bid to ensure security and safety of students and...
Kaduna state commissioner for health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni has tested positive for COVID-19. The commissioner announced it on Friday, on her Twitter page, adding that she...
Concerned authorities in the United Kingdom have banned flights from countries near South Africa from entering England to stop the spread of the mutant COVID-19 variant....
The Chairman, Presidential Task Force PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Mr Boss Mustapha, has disclosed that many Nigerians seeking...
The Anambra State government led by Governor Willie Obiano has decried the flouting of set COVID-19 protocols as virus cases continue to mount in the state...
There are suspicions that politics may be the motive as to why the Kaduna State government demolished an hotel rumored to be the planned venue for...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 1,664 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong, said on Thursday the state lost five prominent people to the COVID-19 pandemic in two weeks. The governor, who disclosed...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has denied throwing a party on his birthday last December when he returned to Nigeria for the holiday. Osimhen clocked 22...
Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has become one of the first to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine when he was vaccinated in the United Arab...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that there is no sign that the South African COVID-19 variant currently sweeping across the country can resist virus...
The Government of Abia State has warned residents of the alarming upsurge in confirmed cases of COVID-19 as the country battles a second wave. In a...
Dr. Haroun Hamzat, the half brother to the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi, died from complications arising from COVID-19 on Tuesday. He was 37. The...
The University of Lagos on Wednesday lost another professor to COVID-19. The deceased, Prof. Duro Ajeyalemi, who is a former Dean of the Faculty of Education...
Oil prices climbed to their peak in 11 months on Wednesday, following Saudi Arabia’s decision to slash output to a lower-than-expected level during talks between the...
The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Dr. Daniel Olukoya, on Tuesday, warned Nigerians to take the COVID-19 seriously. Olukoya, who...
Nigerians are playing with COVID-19, and in so doing, they are playing with fire and death. Why are we so blest and yet so suicidal? When...
Actress cum musician, Elvina Ibru, has tested positive for COVID-19. The entertainer, who disclosed this on her official Instagram page on Tuesday, said she has been...
The Edo State government on Tuesday confirmed five new COVID-19 related deaths in the state. The COVID-19 Incident Manager in Edo, Dr. Andrew Obi, who disclosed...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,354 new COVID-19 infections, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of at least one oxygen plant in each of the 36 states which will help provide life support for...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 said on Tuesday at least 731 members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Batch B had tested positive...
The Premier League has returned a weekly record of 40 positive COVID-19 tests following two rounds of tests conducted in the past one week. The English...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned the 100 banned passengers, who violated the Federal Government’s COVID-19 protocols to comply with the six-month travel restriction order,...
German authorities are making moves to extend its COVID-19 lockdown beyond January 10 as death cases arising from virus infections continue to mount. Reports say German...
Singer, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy has contracted the ravaging coronavirus disease. He made the disclosure via his verified Instagram handle on Tuesday morning. He advised strict...
Popularly Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Hallelluya Akpobome, also known as Ali Baba, has told Nigerians not to be deceived by anyone who says that COVID-19 does not...
The Kwara State government has confirmed 44 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state and the discharge of 101 patients who have recovered from the virus....
Nigeria on Monday recorded 1,204 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has tested negative for COVID-19. The minister had on December 27, 2020, disclosed that she tested positive for the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that doomsday predictions against Nigeria would never come to pass. According to Mohammed, “Doomsday predictions will...
The Lagos State Government has directed all public and private schools below tertiary level in the state to remain closed indefinitely due to the second wave...
Violent protests have broken out in the Chadian capital, N’Djamena, as residents trooped out on January 4, to register their displeasure over the total lockdown of...
As the number of Covid-19 cases increases in Nigeria, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has warned that a second lockdown may be inevitable to...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 917 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder of LoveWorld, popularly known as Christ Embassy, says there is no scientific and proven evidence to show that wearing of face...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 576 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Saturday at least 4,527 COVID-cases are currently undergoing home-based care in the state. Abayomi, who...
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege says the outbreak of the COVID-19 in 2020 halted the plans of the National Assembly from carrying out the long awaited...