The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, said on Monday the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic was responsible for the social unrest in many...
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor confirmed the development on his Twitter handle on Monday. He wrote: “I have tested...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 300 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Oyo State Government has shut a tertiary institution in the state over the discovery of a positive COVID-19 case at the institution. The state COVID-19...
The Plateau State Covid-19 team has concluded the first phase of its work which is the pre-clinical stage with tremendous success to the delight of many...
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, who has frequently appeared at various public events without wearing a nose mask, has been diagnosed with the dreaded...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 223 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Lagos State government said on Friday six people had tested positive for COVID-19 in a secondary school in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health,...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 180 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Chinese government on Thursday temporarily suspended entry into the Asian country by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits...
Preaching unity On October 28, President Muhammadu Buhari urged Nigerians to shun all actions and comments capable of putting the unity of the country in jeopardy....
Nigeria on Wednesday 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 Federal Government on Tuesday said a total of N50 billion has been release to the 36 states of the federation to help increase their capacities...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 137 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 Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Tuesday the Federal Government planned to set up a modern vaccine production company to encourage indigenous production...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Tuesday threatened to sanction travellers who refused to present themselves for mandatory in-country Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test....
The bustling city of Lagos is at risk of a second Covid-19 lockdown due to continuous flagrant disregard for COVID-19 protocols and safety guidelines by citizens....
Three commissioners in the Niger state executive council have tested positive for COVID-19. The development has created fear in other members of the state executive council...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has rated President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration more highly in poverty alleviation and job creation than any previous government....
Nigeria on Monday recorded 72 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Association of Private Schools Owners of Nigeria (APSON) in Kano State, on Sunday, reached a consensus to reduce schools fees by 25 per cent as...
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has revealed that he is in self-isolation after coming in contact with someone who has...
The process of procuring the new national identity card has been fraught with complaints, with many alleging extortion by staff of the National Identity Management Commission...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 111 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has ordered England back into a national lockdown after the country passed the milestone of one million...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has expressed worry over an imminent second wave of Covid-19 infections in the country and has thus called for...
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...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 170 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday urged the continent to brace itself for a possible second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Africa...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has called on Nigerians to ensure they still observe all COVID-19 directives. Ihekweazu, who...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 150 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Chatterbox media personality, Toke Makinwa has tested positive for the dreaded Covid-19 disease which has infected many across the globe. The ex-wife of fitness guru, Maje...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria must do everything within its power to avoid a second wave of COVID-19. He said the nation’s economy remained...
The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the state government mismanaged the ‘over N3 billion’ received from the federal government,...
The Benue State Government has shed light on how COVID-19 food palliatives were diverted to Kano by a market leader in the state. The state Commissioner...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 147 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Chief Executive Officer of IROKOtv, Jason Njoku, and his wife, Mary, have tested positive for COVID-19. Njoku, who is the co-founder of the company, confirmed...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, directed the full reopening of religious centres, businesses, hotels and other entertainment centres in the state. The governor ordered...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed that it has recorded new cases of the dreaded Covid-19 disease in the state. This...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 113 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared that a clear picture of the number of Covid-19 infections during the #EndSARS protests over police brutality...
The risk of a possible resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria is high, so says the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19,...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has offered reasons why he rejected a N1.1billion support fund from the World Bank. Speaking Tuesday while fielding questions...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria to immediately release all welfare materials provided to cushion the effect of Covid-19 in...
Health authorities in Spain on Sunday declared a state of emergency and ordered a nationwide curfew as cases of the deadly Covid-19 virus continues to soar...
Health authorities in Colombia have confirmed that the number of Covid-19 infections recorded in the country has surpassed one million since the outbreak of the pandemic....
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 48 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the northern hemisphere is facing a crucial moment in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic with too many countries witnessing...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 138 new cases and two more deaths from the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, according to official...
Some residents in Lagos, on Thursday, broke into what was supposedly a COVID-19 palliatives warehouse carted away food items within. The warehouse is said to be...
