The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday night confirmed 20 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The centre also confirmed two deaths in...
Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday evening, confirmed that the state has recorded its first case of coronavirus. Akeredolu, who disclosed this on his Twitter...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has deployed about 100 of its vehicles in six states to support the Presidential Task Force (PTF) in the efforts...
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors excluded Nigeria from the list of 25 countries that will benefit from its $1.9 billion first set of emergency...
Bauchi State government has set aside N10 million for fumigation of every part of the state in its quest to check the spread of coronavirus among...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Enahire, disclosed Friday that Nigeria was expecting a medical team from China to aid in the fight against COVID-19. He made...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that the corpses of patients who died after contracting COVID-19 will not be released to their families for final...
Although French writers had earlier used the term Industrial Revolution, the English economic historian Arnold Toynbee (1852-83) would be credited with popularizing the term. For Toynbee,...
The Lagos State Government on Friday said another set of four confirmed cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease have been discharged in the state. This latest...
As the COVID-19 crisis unfolds, the focus of business leaders and others has been on immediate responses and short-term time horizons. This is for good reason....
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday that the rising spate of fake news and misinformation despite repeated caution by government, is...
Australia’s top Health Chief, Brendan Murphy, has disputed the figures of recorded Covid-19 cases globally, saying the true numbers could be “five to ten times” higher...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) states on Friday, that six new cases of the coronavirus disease have been recorded in Osun State. This brings...
Coach of Rivers United, Stanley Eguma, has cautioned football authorities not to give in to rush as regards the Nigeria Professional Football League season. With the...
A new strain of coronavirus discovered in China has raised fear of the virus lasting for 49 days according to a team of researchers led by...
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tested negative to the novel coronavirus disease. The governor announced this in a tweet on his verified Twitter...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Thursday said the transportation of fertiliser had been exempted from the two-week lockdown declared in Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory...
The Rivers State government led by Governor Nyesom Wike has moved to lift the COVID-19 curfew imposed in parts of the state to stem the spread...
The Director General of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chike Ihekweazu has lamented the rejection of the test results of the five confirmed...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has insisted that the COVID-19 medical kits donated by Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma are not contaminated as rumoured. This was revealed...
Between 2nd January and 1st April this year, Nigeria’s foreign reserves declined by $3.02 billion or 7.83%, moving from $38.53 billion to $35.16 billion in between the periods. The country’s...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it has not promised Nigerians free internet data as is being spread online. It said neither was a letter on...
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chike Ihekweazu, on Thursday disclosed that 3,3550 contacts of COVID-19 patients had been found....
Despite the outbreak of the pandemic viral infection in Nigeria, Borno state government says work will continue at the construction site to erect a N4 billion...
One of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari who went into self-isolation after returning from the United Kingdom has reunited with her family. The First Lady,...
Bauchi State government Thursday reviewed its restriction order put in place to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state. The government said the...
Mohammed Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Thursday gave an update on his recovery from coronavirus. The ex-vice president’s son tested positive for the...
The Akwa Ibom State Government Thursday demanded a reconfirmation test on the five persons that had reportedly tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The Nigeria...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday evening announced 10 fresh cases of coronavirus in Lagos and Abuja. The fresh discoveries brought the number of...
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has tested negative for COVID-19 after initially testing positive for the disease....
A former governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, said on Thursday that he had undergone voluntary testing for coronavirus and it came back negative. Fayose, in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday met with the Presidential Committee on the impact of the coronavirus on Nigeria’s economy, and directed the Ministry of Finance, Budget and...
Kano State Task Force Committee on COVID-19 said on Thursday that 22 of the 25 suspected coronavirus cases in the state had tested negative for the...
National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said that one of its members in Edo State has contracted COVID-19 while treated patients infected with the dreaded...
The Nigerian Government’s method of sharing money to poor citizens in order to cushion the effects of COVID-19 has been condemned by the Coalition of United...
‘’Life is no straight and easy corridor along, Which we travel free and unhampered, But a maze of passage, through which we must seek our way,...
President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of Nigeria has described as highly regrettable its begging for ventilators from a United States (US) billionaire. The Ministry of Finance, Budget...
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has said he may not be leaving self- isolation as intended on Friday due to renewed symptoms of Covid-19. According to...
Indonesia has conducted a mass release of about 18,000 inmates from some of its prisons on Thursday to curb the risk of the viral outbreak rampaging...
The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has once again self-quarantined himself for seven days. A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, said he took the...
The Lagos State Government on Thursday described an attack on the COVID-19 Task Force by some worshippers at the Agege Central Mosque as barbaric. It would...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Finace is seeking help from Tesla CEO and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk in the area of importing...
Nollywood star actor, Richard Mofe Damijo RMD has told the Nigerian Customs Service what to do with seized food items amid the COVID-19 lockdown being witnessed...
Commercial Banks across the country are reducing the thresholds for the amount individuals can spend abroad in order to avert hitches that may arise from foreign...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has expressed gratitude to Allah for the opportunity to be sick. Babandede, who is suffering from...
Residents of Cross River State have been ordered to wear nose masks for them to be able to move around in the state so as to...
The Nasarawa State government led by Governor Abdullahi Sule has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Karu local government of the state with effect from Thursday over...
African Ministers of Finance are seeking debt relief from international lenders to buffer the effects of COVID-19 on national economies within the continent. According to them,...
Pandemonium struck at the Agege Central Mosque when Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA were allegedly attacked by angry worshipers for disrupting their...
The governor of Bauchi State, Mohammed Bala said he has remained stable with no symptoms of COVID-19, since he tested positive to the dreaded virus. The...