The African Centre of Phytomedicine Research and Development of the University of Jos said it has produced a home made herbal tea for the prevention of...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded its highest single-day COVID-19 tally after the country’s centre for disease control confirmed 1, 867 fresh cases in 23 states and...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday urged the Federal Government to mobilise universities and research institutes to find a lasting solution to the...
The Lagos State government said on Friday at least 8,043 COVID-19 cases are under home-based care across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin...
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino is set to miss his side’s next two matches after he tested positive for COVID-19. The former Spurs boss, who clinched...
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday shifted the resumption of schools across the state to February 1 over spike in COVID-19 cases in the...
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, has commiserated with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over the death of another Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, Yunana...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said camps across the country will now open January 19, 2021, as against the earlier announced date of January...
Over 26,458 Nigerians who lost their jobs and could not get another after four months withdrew N14.97bn from their Retirement Savings Accounts in the first eight...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State chapter, on Thursday advised health workers in the state to see everyone as a suspected COVID-19 case. The Lagos...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to disregard any news circulation on conventional or social media that it is contemplating another lockdown. This was...
The incoming President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet days before the inauguration of his...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 1,479 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday the COVID-19 pandemic provided Nigeria with a unique opportunity to upgrade its public health infrastructure. Osinbajo, according to a statement...
The Anambra State government has denied reports making the rounds that Governor Willie Obiano and his wife, Ebelechukwu have both contracted the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The...
One Ipadeola Oriyomi, who was arrested on Monday at a night club in Victoria Island by men of the Maroko Police Station in Lagos, has revealed...
Lagos State government on Wednesday shut down the popular, Eko events centre for flouting the Covid-19 guidelines. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA), Jubril Gawat on New...
I have been in a running battle with some very influential members of the Duke Summit. Not only them but it seems a large swath of...
The owner of Club Victoria, Bruno Owede, who was arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for opening his facility and allowing clubgoers to...
The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola has condemned the mass closure of schools in the country due to the second wave...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,398 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday demanded the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 over alleged incompetence. President Muhammadu Buhari set up...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has remained in isolation despite testing negative for COVID-19. The governor, according to a statement issued by his Chief Press...
The long arm of the law has caught up with owner of Club Victoria located in Victoria Island Lagos, as he has been arrested and is...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday pulled down five wrestling centres and also arrested 25 others at Dakibiyu, Gwarimpa 1 and Sector Centre districts...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,270 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The management of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, on Tuesday directed students of the institution to report on campus for the resumption of academic...
The Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would vaccinate 103 million Nigerians or 50 percent of the country’s total...
The Anambra State government on Tuesday postponed the resumption of schools across the state by two weeks over the spike in COVID-19 cases. The state’s governor,...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Tuesday, the January 18 date for resumption of schools across the...
The United Nations on Tuesday advised the Nigerian government to impose a restriction on movement in a bid to check the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has set up the COVID-19 task force in all universities across the country to enforce all guidelines outlined by...
The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo, has tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 virus, but has thus far showed no symptoms of the virus, reports say....
Alliance for the Survival of COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a group led by Femi Falana, has blamed the alleged inaction of President Muhammadu Buhari-led government for...
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, who is facing trial in Nigeria for alleged money laundering has tested positive...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Biodun Ogunyemi has said members of the union cannot guarantee social distancing in crowded classes...
At least 60 workers on the Lagos-Ibadan railway project site have been infected with COVID-19, while trying to complete the project, the Federal Government said on...
In its bid to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Angola is to benefit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) intervention as the executive board of the international...
The government of South Africa has moved to shut its land borders in a bid to stem the spread of the mutant COVID-19 variant which has...
The Ogun State government has officially opened its oxygen therapy centre in a bid to stem the second wave of COVID-19. The centre was opened on...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 1,244 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Monday, alerted Nigerians on the dangerous dimension the COVID-19 pandemic had taken in...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Monday the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the attention of medical experts from HIV, tuberculosis and other...
The Edo State government on Monday confirmed 82 new COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, who disclosed this in...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said on Monday the Federal Government would review the January 18 date for resumption of schools across Nigeria over the...
The Independent Investigative Panel set up by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe alleged rights violation and other unethical conduct by police operatives has...
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has advised that Nigerians when sick, should first ensure it is not COVID-19 they are suffering from before treating malaria....
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has reacted to the reopening of public universities across the country, as students get set to resume on...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment may be put on hold in order to check...
Concerned authorities in China have finally approved the entry of a team of experts of the World Health Organisation (WHO) who are on a mission to...