COVID-19 infections may rise during the Eid-el-Kabir holidays due to an increase in social and religious gatherings, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned. The agency’s...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is seeking the postponement of the forthcoming elections over voter fraud risk claim. Trump, in a...
The Enugu State government led by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has confirmed no fewer than 49 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the State. This was confirmed...
The Commissioner for Health and Human Resources in Benue, Dr Sunday Ongbabo has resigned from Governor Samuel Ortom-led government of the state. Ongbabo, who doubles as...
The President of Gambia, Adama Barrow has immediately gone into self-isolation after his Vice-President, Isatou Touray tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 virus which has fast...
It was with enormous pain and shock that I read a caption on social media, indicating that some individuals are advocating for the inclusion of paedophilia...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has lifted the ban earlier placed on market operations in Abuja which was ordered to stem the spread of the...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 404 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday confirmed the discharge of two COVID-19 cases from the state’s isolation centres. The governor, who disclosed this on his...
A new study on the evolution of COVID-19 published in Nature on Tuesday by a group of scientists has revealed that the COVID-19 virus behind persisting...
Health authorities have confirmed no fewer than 101 new cases of the novel COVID-19 virus in Mainland China- the highest number in more than three and...
Social media giants, Twitter have locked the account of Donald Trump Junior for 12 hours because of a video he had posted, which violated the social...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday threw more light on the operation of the stamp duty on tenancy in the country. According to Muhammad...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has reduced the 2020 budget appropriation in the state from N213 billion to N174 billion due to the lingering COVID-19...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 624 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Tuesday 62 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s care centres. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a statement,...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday 30th and Friday 31st July, 2020, as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eid el-Kabir Celebration. The Minister...
The World Health Organisation has said that people with Hepatitis related complications are more prone to severe cases of COVID-19. The Regional Director for Africa of...
Leading social media platforms, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have removed a controversial video featuring a group, America’s Frontline Doctors, in which claims termed as misleading were...
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has disclosed that the 2020 National Sports Festival could still hold amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dare, who was...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has explained, why wearing face masks is better than being on ventilators amid the COVID-19 pandemic which has distorted...
The Ogun State government has confirmed that the state has thus far recorded no fewer than 1,301 cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease since the outbreak...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 648 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said on Monday only schools designated as centres for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) and...
The Federal Government on Monday extended the phase two of the gradual relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by one week. The government had last month extended...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday 262,579 Nigerians had been tested for COVID-19 in the last five months. Ehanire stated this at...
Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed 53 fresh COVID cases in Oyo State. In a post on his Twitter handle, @seyimakinde, on Monday, he said the COVID-19...
The British government has informed that it is watching the COVID-19 disease situation in Germany and France closely and continuously reviewing the situation in popular holiday...
Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has tested positive for the novel covid-19. This is coming few days after the state Governor, Kayode...
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has recorded a new case of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has thus far claimed over 800...
On April 28, US President Donald Trump in his accustomed cadence said his administration would send 250 ventilators to Nigeria, according to him ‘’Nigeria will do...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 555 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Gospel singer, Shade Oshoba has stated why the federal government should heed the calls of clerics in Nigeria to reopen worship centres amid the lingering COVID-19...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the present unprecedented hardship and disruption to the economy will be surmounted. According to the Vice President, who...
A tally by Johns Hopkins University has revealed that the number of the COVID-19 infections has hit 16 million worldwide; while more than 644,500 have died,...
The governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed 50 new COVID-19 cases in the state. He said that the 50 new cases were part of the...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that he is more worried about the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease as train rides resume...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 438 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Delta State government led by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has revealed that the state has recorded no fewer than three new cases of COVID-19 virus. This...
The National Health Commission of China has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 34 new cases of COVID-19 infections sparking fresh fears of a...
Tony Ijohor, the Secretary to the Benue State Government (SSG) has recovered from the deadly COVID-19 disease after receiving treatment for the virus which has claimed...
Primary and secondary schools in Lagos State are to reopen on August 3 this year, but only learners in primary six, junior secondary school 3, and...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 591 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Kwara State government on Friday cancelled the Eid-el-Kabir prayer ahead of the July 31 festivities in the state. The state’s Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi, who...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday confirmed 15 COVID-19 related deaths in Lagos State. The NCDC, which disclosed this in its COVID-19 Situation...
At least 15 lawmakers and 11 parliamentarians have tested positive for Coronavirus in Zambia, the country’s health Minister disclosed on Friday. The development comes days after...
The Kwara State government has announced the death of one COVID-19 patient who passed on after contracting the deadly disease. A statement issued on Friday by...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said majority of COVID-19 patients in the state prefer to be treated at home, to the...
The 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are to get a grant of N100 million each from the Federal Government to...
The government of South Africa has ordered the closure of public schools in the country for four weeks from next Monday as part of measures to...