The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Monday advocated a policy shift that would see the Nigerian government embrace a series of buffers and revenue generation...
The Osun State government has confirmed 13 fresh cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 21 patients who have recovered from the virus after treatment. Dr....
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has got President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval to make sure all aides of public office holders and other Very Important Personalities (VIPs)...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has reiterated that it might ask President Muhammadu Buhari to lockdown Nigeria again should the rising cases of COVID-19...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 575 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday confirmed the discharge of 31 additional COVID-19 patients from the state‘s isolation facilities. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday, dispatched a 17-man team to engage with the Cross River State government on the state’s COVID-19 response...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has recovered from the dreaded COVID-19 virus, days after going into self-isolation. Governor Akeredolu confirmed this himself on Monday...
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday announced the lifting of travel ban on local and international flights. In a televised address, he said “international air travel...
A supervisor posted to Zamfara State by the Nigeria Centre for the Disease Control (NCDC) Dr. J.J. Shalanga, has died of COVID-19. Shalanga had been in...
The Ogun State government has confirmed 31 new cases of COVID-19 in the state and the discharge of one patient who has recovered from the disease....
Inuwa Abdulkadir, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to have died from COVID-19 complications. He was the National Vice Chairman, North West...
An outspoken critic of the Chinese government, identified as Xu Zhangrun, has been detained by security operatives according to reports. Zhangrun, a law professor, had previously...
The Osun State government has confirmed six fresh cases of COVID-19 and also recorded one death arising from virus infection. This was confirmed on Sunday in...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has released a list of COVID-19 testing centres in Abuja. The list was revealed in a post on the official...
The Cross River State Government has called on residents of the state to come for COVID-19 tests, as it began free sample collection and testing in...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 544 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Cross River State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said on Sunday its members across the state would embark on an indefinite strike over...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday confirmed the discharge of 45 additional COVID-19 patients from various isolation facilities across the state. Sanwo-Olu, who confirmed the...
The massive macro-financial shock caused by Covid-19 has continued to ravage the global economy putting all systems and nations under severe financial instability never seen in...
A delegation of the Oyo State government led by deputy governor of the state, Raufu Olaniyan was on Sunday barred from attending the fidau prayer for...
The Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, Eugene Inoaghan on Saturday disclosed that five nurses and two mortuary attendants have tested positive for COVID-19...
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has gone into self-isolation for 14 days on the advice of doctors after a person in his close circle tested...
The Osun State government has revealed that it has recorded 14 new cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease in the state and two deaths arising from...
The Nigeria Medical Association Chairman in Nasarawa State, Dr Bulus Peter, has tested positive for COVID-19. He revealed his health status to Channels Television on Saturday,...
The Edo State government has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 64 new cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease and four deaths arising from...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday called for prayers for the speedy recovery of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, the wife of Benue State Governor,...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 603 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Oyo State has recorded its first COVID-19 patient delivery at the Olodo Infectious Disease Centre in Ibadan, the state capital. The state governor, Seyi Makinde, who...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Saturday the state was recording successes in the response aimed at stemming further spread of COVID-19 in the state....
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has embarked on self-isolation after members of his family, officials in his government and aides tested positive for COVID-19. The governor,...
Carlos Ahenkorah, Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry has resigned his appointment after breaching protocols for the prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic. The former minister,...
No less than 322 Nigerians are expected to return home from the United States (US) today (Saturday). The return of the stranded Nigerians was disclosed by...
The Abia State Government on Saturday said the state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has recovered from the dreaded COVID-19. This was disclosed in a statement by the...
The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has tested positive for covid-19. The governor revealed this in a statement on Saturday. He said although he is...
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed the death of four passengers in a boat mishap in the Ikorodu area of the state Friday night....
Job seekers seeking spaces among the 400,000 positions available in the third batch of government-backed N-Power scheme have crossed the three million mark as candidates overwhelm...
New figures provided by the Johns Hopkins University on Friday have revealed that the global COVID-19 cases have exceeded 11 million, marking another milestone in the...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 17 new cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed the discharge of no fewer than 20 patients who have been allowed to go home from hospital after...
Despite his COVID-19 positive status, Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday said he cannot handover the administration of the state to his deputy. Akeredolu,...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has extended the COVID-19 lockdown by two weeks stating that worship centers and schools would remain closed for another...
Eunice Ortom, the wife of Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom along with their son have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The Benue State First...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 454 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Social distancing, one of the measures recommended by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to curb the spread of COVID-19 was breached at the burial...
The Vice-Chancellor of Benue State University, Chancellor, Prof. Msugh Hembe, has tested positive for COVID-19. Hembe, who confirmed his COVID-19 status on Facebook on Friday, directed...
The Management of the Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Friday, shut down the institution for two weeks after a health worker died...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday confirmed the discharge of 80 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. Obaseki, who disclosed this in a statement,...
Nigerians living abroad under the aegis of the Nigerian Diaspora COVID-19 Support Group have donated materials to the Federal Government to help in the fight against...
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Friday confirmed five COVID-19 cases in the state. The cases are the first from Cross River State since...