The Kwara State government has confirmed no fewer than 10 new cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 69 patients who have recovered from the virus....
The Lebanese Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, has vowed to bring to book, perpetrators of Tuesday’s massive explosion that killed at least 50 people in the country’s...
The global death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic has surpassed 700,000 with the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico leading other countries across the globe. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Tuesday beneficiaries of its Healthcare Research and Development Intervention Scheme, targeting manufacturing and development activities would have access...
The British government on Tuesday advised its nationals against non-essential travel to Nigeria over rising cases of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. A travel advice issued...
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has tested negative for COVID-19. The judge went on isolation for two weeks after he...
In a bid to halt the spread of COVID-19 in Oyo State, the state government has opted for self-policing rather than allowing security agents to enforce...
The Osun State Police Command on Tuesday warned private school owners in the state planning to reopen for all students to desist from such action. The...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday the risk of COVID-19 infection through breastfeeding was negligible and had never been documented. The WHO Head of...
Barely 24 hours after Air Peace sacked 70 pilots and other supporting staff due to crushing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its operations, the management...
Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Kayode Alabi, and his wife Abieyuwa, have both tested positive for COVID-19. This was confirmed on Tuesday, by spokesperson of the...
The governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, in efforts to decongest the state prison and protect the inmates from contracting COVID 19 pandemic, has pardoned...
PMB’s body language On July 31, President Muhammadu Buhari betrayed his emotions. Short of pronouncing some public officials guilty of crime, he couched his disappointment in...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has warned that a second wave of the deadly COVID-19 disease will destroy the economy and cause many deaths. The warning...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed no fewer than 17 fresh cases of COVID-19 which were part of the 160 samples collected and tested for the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it allocated credit worth N539.8 million to farmers between January and March this year, its third quarter economic...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 288 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
World football rule-making body, IFAB says players who deliberately cough at other players or match officials during matches can be sent off. The guidance is the...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday the task force and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were currently...
A new study by a group of Italian scientists (which has not been peer-reviewed yet) has found that people can transmit the deadly COVID-19 SARS-COV-2 virus...
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has reacted as South African retail grocery store, Shoprite announced its plan to exit Nigeria. According to Sani, who tweeted...
Fresh figures provided by the Johns Hopkins University have revealed that more than 18 million people around the world have been diagnosed with the new COVID-19...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated no fewer than 170 Nigerian volunteers from three African countries; Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. This was confirmed on Sunday...
The Kwara State government led by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazak has confirmed the discharge of no fewer than 42 patients who have recovered from the dreaded COVID-19...
The Ondo State government led by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has commenced the fumigation of schools in the state ahead of scheduled resumption amid the COVID-19 pandemic....
With just 24 hours to the resumption of schools by graduating students across the country, parents in Ogun State on Sunday rejected the state government’s directive...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on all relevant authorities and agencies in the country responsible for the administration of schools in Nigeria...
The Enugu State government has urged civil servants in the state to observe laid down preventive COVID-19 protocols to help contain the spread of the virus...
Health authorities in South Africa have confirmed that the number of COVID-19 cases recorded in the country has passed half a million mark as the deadly...
Violent demonstrations have continued outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as demonstrators decry the country’s high cost of living and its handling of...
Three hundred more Nigerians stranded in the United States (US), on Saturday returned to Nigeria. According to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), the stranded Nigerians...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 386 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Ogun State government said on Saturday boarding students in the state would be tested for COVID-19 before they being allowed into the schools. The Special...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday directed the reopening of worship centres in the state from August 7. Sanwo-Olu, who announced this at a media...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy has again slammed the Federal Government of Nigeria for moving to reduce the timing of Sunday church services because of...
The Edo State government, led by Governor Godwin Obaseki, has confirmed that the recorded cases of COVID-19 in the state have risen to 2,241 since the...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has recovered from COVID-19, after 11 days in isolation. Governor Fayemi announced this in a tweet on his Twitter handle,...
The Kwara State government, led by Governor AbdulRahman AdbulRazak, has confirmed no fewer than 28 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the state following latest update...
The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, said he has recovered from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. The governor, in a statement he personally signed on Friday,...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 462 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, said on Friday the COVID-19 pandemic was an opportunity for people to repent of their sins...
The Lagos State government has revealed that no fewer than 1,915 patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 are yet to turn up for treatment. This...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule for WAEC students which is different from...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned African governments on the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions which could possibly lead to a resurgence of the deadly...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State branch has confirmed that it has lost one of its members to the COVID-19 disease while nine others...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19 virus which has claimed over 800 lives across the country...
Nigeria’s external reserves edged lower by $314.927 million from $36.214 billion on 28th June to $35.899 billion on 28th July 2020, equivalent to a 1% margin,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration would continue to provide economic reliefs to Nigerians to minimise the effects of COVID-19 directives on them. He...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 481 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Federal Government on Thursday donated protective equipment and other medical supplies worth N67 million to the government and people of Sao Tome and Principe. The...