Now that Gambari is on the saddle No recent appointment into President Muhammadu Buhari’s kitchen cabinet had drawn so much suspense. First, were the unconfirmed reports...
Muslim faithfuls across the country have been advised to observe the forthcoming Eid-al-fitr celebrations at their various homes to prevent a further spread of the COVID-19...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has confirmed five fresh cases of COVID-19 disease bringing the total number of infections in the state...
Another set of 15 staff of an Ibadan based company, iSON Xperience have tested positive for COVID-19, the state Governor, Seyi Makinde revealed on Thursday. Makinde,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday explained why some COVID-19 patients in the country were seen in videos playing and dancing at isolation...
The Enugu State Government on Wednesday commenced the decontamination of court premises, offices and fuel stations in the state in an effort to curb the spread...
The Kogi State Government on Wednesday explained that it suspended testing for COVID-19 in order to install a bio safety cabinet at its laboratory. This it...
Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University has revealed that more than five million people around the world have now been confirmed to be infected with the...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has confirmed that it has recorded eight fresh cases of COVID-19 infections in Abuja bringing the total number of cases...
The Plateau State government led by Governor Solomon Lalong has confirmed that two of its health workers have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease which...
The leadership of Health Care Providers Association of Nigeria (HCPAN) Wednesday directed its members to stay at home until there was a uniform directive on movement...
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the entire world – the future of everything and the world of work, but perhaps the most visible effect of this...
Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, Wednesday lifted the ban on religious gatherings in the state. The governor, who disclosed this in a statement issued by his...
Two new studies conducted on monkeys have proven that the animals are less likely to be reinfected by COVID-19. The studies further validate the assumption that...
Six staff of iSON Xperiences, a firm in Oyo State, have once more tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier, 57 members of the staff of the firm...
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Jere Federal Constituency of Borno State, Engr. Satomi Ahmad, has engaged the services of 300 medical personnel...
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has launched the largest zero-contact testing centre for COVID-19 in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement on...
The Bauchi State government has decried the refusal of two positive COVID-19 patients to move into the state’s isolation center. The government said what was more...
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has urged state governments to consider “giving special palliatives to imams and pastors” in order to cushion the adverse effect of...
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has been accused of frustrating efforts to carry out COVID-19 test on patients showing symptoms of the dreaded pandemic. The president...
The government of Rwanda has decided to deploy the use of technology in its fight against the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease following the delivery...
The number of deaths arising from COVID-19 infections in Brazil reached a record 1,179 on Tuesday making it the country with the world’s third-biggest outbreak of...
Workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways on Tuesday pleaded with the Federal Government to pay their outstanding pension entitlements. The workers also lamented that the non-payment...
The Nasarawa State government has lifted a ban on worship centres for two weeks to allow Friday and eid-el-fitr prayers to hold across the state. This...
The government of Zamfara State has asked the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to tender an apology to the state over an alleged false claim...
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has warned political office holders in the state to desist from diverting palliatives meant for the needy and vulnerable in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday confirmed 226 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The new discoveries, according to the daily update on the...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Tuesday attributed the growing COVID-19 fatalities in the country to self-medication. Mustapha, who disclosed this...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Tuesday he would personally monitor activities at the Kaduna-Kano borders on Eid-il-Fitr day to ensure that no one sneaked...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said Tuesday the National Assembly would re-work its Legislative Agenda to reflect the current realities in the...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, said Tuesday a medical doctor had tested positive for COVID-19 in the state. The development brings to two the number of...
Experts have predicted that COVID-19 may remain a crisis much longer than 2022, with “up to 70% of world’s population” becoming infected. Amid this mess, elections are billed to hold in Nigeria in 2023, in line with constitutional...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Tuesday inaugurated an 18-man House Committee on COVID-19. The committee is headed by Haruna Mshelia, a medical...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Tuesday that only one test had been carried out in Kogi Statesince the outbreak of COVID-19 in...
The island nation of Seychelles, has attained COVID-19 free status after all 11 patients in the country who had tested positive for COVID-19 have, after a...
It was good news for twenty-three members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, as they all tested negative for COVID-19. There had been a scare...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has informed that the allowance for security personnel deployed in the enforcement of the COVID-19 lockdown was receiving attention...
The Governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led government of Kano State has said it would deploy the state’s Sharia Police to places of worship during Sallah. The lockdown in...
Forty-one confirmed cases of COVID-19, who have been treated and fully recovered, have been discharged fron the Buachi State isolation centre located within the Federal Medical...
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has threatened to withdraw the licence of any school in the state, either public or private,...
The Kano State Government on Tuesday said residents of the state would have a four hour free window three days per week as the Federal Government...
The Taraba State Government on Tuesday said all active COVID-19 cases in the state have fully recovered and they have been discharged. The state government stated...
South Sudan’s Vice President, Riek Machar and his wife Angelina Teny, serving as the defence minister, have tested positive for the coronavirus, his office confirmed on...
The Kano State government has agreed to allow Friday and eid-el-fitr prayers to hold across the state despite the extension of the COVID-19 lockdown in the...
The Federal Government on Monday explained that three returnees from Dubai have tested positive for COVID-19, and that this is one of the reasons it cannot...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the announcement made by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, of an extension of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday night confirmed 216 COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, said Monday he was considering the reopening of religious centres in the state. In a chat with journalists at the Government...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Monday the Federal Government had dispatched a ministerial team of experts to Cross River State to...
The Taraba State government Monday directed the resumption of religious activities in the state. The Deputy Governor of the state, Haruna Manu, gave the directive in...
