The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday Nigeria’s national response on COVID-19 was achieving impressive results. Mustapha, who...
The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday, inaugurated a Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies and Natural Compounds. Onu, who inaugurated the committee...
The World Health Organization expects Europe to see a rise in the daily number of COVID-19 deaths in October and November, the head of the body’s...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 79 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has given the reason why contact sports can not resume yet amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dare, in a...
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said that public secondary schools in the state will open in phases. The Head, Public Affairs, Lagos State Ministry of...
Health workers in Nigeria have announced that they would commence a strike action by midnight of Sunday, even as the country still battles to over some...
AstraZeneca, one of the most advanced vaccines in development has resumed British clinical trials of its COVID-19 drug. This came after getting the green light from...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 160 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The government of Delta State has ordered the reopening of cinemas; film Houses, eateries and hotel restaurants in the state amid the Covid-19 pandemic. This was...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 188 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented fake COVID-19 PCR tests currently in circulation. The Chairman, Presidential Taskforce PTF on COVID-19...
The Federal Government has revealed why Lagos State has recorded a decreasing number of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks. While explaining the reason for the decreasing...
The Nigerian government Thursday kicked off two programmes to support around 1.7 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country with N75 billion. Mariam...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 197 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Nasarawa State government said on Thursday it had commenced the testing of civil servants in the state for COVID-19. The Director of Public Health in...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 176 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, on Wednesday said that doctors and health workers had been paid up to N20 billion as COVID-19 inducement...
The clinical trial of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine which is seen as one of the most promising against Covid-19 that are currently under development has been put...
Medical experts, on Tuesday faulted the COVID-19 infection figures being released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the reopening of the nation’s economy....
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 296 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday decried the increasing economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. He, therefore, charged the relevant ministers and other...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that it costs his administration the sum of N400,000 to treat a Covid-19 infected patient in the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has warned striking doctors not to forget that the court injunction against further strike actions by the National...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday attributed the low rate of COVID-19 deaths in the state to divine intervention. According to the governor, Lagos residents...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 155 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, has urged the Federal Government to attend to the demands of the striking Academic Staff Union...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammad Buhari is insensitive to the socio-economic plights and the impact of COVID-19 on Nigerians, so says the...
The number of coronavirus cases in Africa has risen to 1,291,724, which represents five per cent of global infections, the Africa Centre for Disease Control and...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 100 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that it “spent N30,540,563,571.09, representing 84% of the N36.3 billion public funds and donations received to respond to COVID-19...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 162 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Prince Mahee Abdulkadir, as the new Chief of Staff in an appointment which takes immediate effect according...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on Nigerians not to relent yet in the observation of necessary protocols set to curtail the spread...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 156 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Russian Government on Friday presented samples of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the country, to it’s Nigerian counterpart. The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin,...
Not less than 19 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed by the Lagos State Government, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 18,184. It...
The Nigerian health sector may witness another round of disruptions as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) said it would embark on a nationwide strike...
The Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dan Manjang, has revealed the real reason for the recent spike in the number of people who have...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the third phase of the National Response amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 125 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Wednesday said its half-year 2020 profit stood at N94.271 billion, 5% weaker than the figure it reported in the same period of last...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has frowned at the hike in electricity tariffs by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. He said the development was ill-timed...
A Kaduna based doctor, Clement Bakam has died of complications from COVID-19, officials confirmed. In a statement on Wednesday, public relations officer of the Nigerian Medical...
Plateau State has held on to its record as the epicentre of the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, after no fewer than 59...
Nigeria recorded 216 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the increasing activities within cyberspace due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown could spur terror groups to radicalise citizens online. The president,...
The Presidency has reacted to a report that an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Sarki Abba, had contracted COVID-19. A report by an online newspaper had...
Nineteen of the 22 students taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Gombe who contracted covid-19 have recovered from it. Gombe state epidemiologist,...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 239 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
