The total figure of deaths recorded globally due to COVID-19 infections has exceeded 251,059 people, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The number of...
The Ondo State Government has offered permanent jobs in the state’s civil service to volunteer health workers at the frontline of the management of the COVID-19...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has confirmed nineteen new cases of COVID-19 in the area bringing the total number of patients infected with the deadly virus...
The Katsina State government led by Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has recorded 37 new cases of COVID-19 in the state bringing its total number of confirmed...
The Ekiti State Government on Monday night said the state has recorded a fresh case of COVID-19 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control....
The Yobe State government has ordered a lockdown throughout the state to stem the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease in his domain. This was made...
Nigerians have been warned to adhere to guidelines issues by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to curtail the spread of COVID-19, or face another...
Access Bank Plc has formally contradicted the claim that it is preparing to retrench 75% of its workforce and shut down over 300 of its branches...
This is a piece around and about what I have seen about Corona Virus in Nigeria, from a sociological perspective, and not a report of any...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday urged banks and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to comply with guidelines on...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night confirmed 245 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre said in its daily update on...
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has donated a 30-room hotel to the state government to be used as an isolation centre for suspected...
The Nasarawa State government has tracked and returned four women who escaped from the quarantine centre at the state polytechnic in Lafia. The Deputy Governor, Dr....
Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said Monday eight COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state isolation facilities. Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The Delta State government Monday threatened to quarantine any individual seen in public without face mask at the state’s isolation centres. The state Commissioner for Information,...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, said Monday three junior employees of the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) were among the four newly discovered COVID-19 cases in the...
A state media in China, CCTV has released a commentary on Monday directly attacking the US Secretary of States, Mike Pompeo’s Sunday remarks where he claimed...
The Medical Guild said on Monday that at least 16 of its members in the payroll of the Lagos State government had been infected by COVID-19....
Different videos circulating on social media showed that the Federal Government guidelines on COVID-19 fight failed in many places on the first day of easing the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday called for a collective international approach to mitigate the devastating effects of COVID-19. The president, who stated this during a virtual Summit...
The COVID-19 patient, who last week ran away from an isolation centre in Taraba has been apprhended, the state government said. The patient, Talatu Idris (female),...
French Ligue 1 club Amiens have expressed their displeasure over the decision of the league to relegate teams before the season could be completed. Amiens and...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has placed the entire Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City local government areas under a 24-hour total lockdown. The governor, in a...
“Africa needs stronger communities and stronger institutions I.e that is stronger people” Observation Every challenge facing human being in every part of the world has the...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Monday ordered three additional markets shut down in the state over growing concerns of the spread of the COVID-19...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 for urgent intervention in the areas of logistics...
Following the Federal Government’s order on wearing of mask, the Federal High Court in Abuja has made wearing of face masks compulsory for anyone entering into...
The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York said on Monday the evacuation of Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic would begin...
As Russia makes it to seventh highest number of coronavirus cases worldwide, President Vladimir Putin has expressed his frustration after over 10,000 confirmed cases were recorded...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has accused his predicessor and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of flauting social distancing order over COVID-19 in the...
The Bauchi State Health Commissioner Dr. Aliyu Maigoro has revealed that the use of chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, has aided the recovery of six COVID-19 patients...
The Inspector General of the Nigerian Police Force, Mohammed Adamu, has informed that no fewer than 27 policemen were attacked by members of the public while...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has recorded 12 fresh cases of COVID-19 infections. This development was confirmed in a tweet on Monday by the Federal...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Sunday, admitted that the state is in trouble over the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor, who made the admission at the...
The Bauchi State Government on Sunday said seven out of 348 Almajiris who were returned to the state have tested positive for COVID-19. The Executive Chairman...
The Kano State Government on Sunday, said it needs not less than 5,000 bed spaces in isolation centres to accommodate the rising number of COVID-19 patients...
As easing of the COVID-19 lockdown begins Monday (today), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Nigerians to intensify personal strategies to protect themselves. The party...
The Presidential Technical Team sent to Kano State by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised the alarm that the rate of community transmission was high in state....
Random samples from goats, pawpaw and sheep have strangely tested positive for Covid-19 in Tanzania. The president, John Magufuli who had put the Covid-19 kits to...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sunday night confirmed 170 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
The Leader of the Presidential Technical Team deployed to Kano State to support the state committee on COVID-19 response, Dr. Nasiru Sani Gwarzo, said on Sunday...
Following the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Abuja, Ogun and Lagos, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents of the state not to flood...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said Sunday all the persons that attended the burial of the late Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and banks in the country have reached an agreement to suspend the proposed dismissal of bank employees in reaction to...
The Nasarawa State government Sunday evacuated 788 Quranic education pupils (Almajiri) to their states of origin in a bid to check the spread of COVID-19 in...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives Sunday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reverse the decision to relax the...
The Nasarawa State government led by Governor Abdullahi Sule has announced the death of a member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, who died after...
As the nation strives to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, resident doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, in Ogun State...
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has revealed that the British government made contingency plans for his likely death as his condition deteriorated...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said he was optimistic that Nigeria and Nigerians as a people will come out of the COVID-19 pandemic...
