Akwa Ibom State government Thursday announced the closure of its borders with other states as part of preventive measures to check the spread of coronavirus in...
The founder of the Ressurection Praise Ministry Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has predicted, that a virus deadlier than the covid-19 currently plaguing the globe will soon...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly Thursday announced the suspension of all activities including plenary until further notice. The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Nasiru Magarya,...
The Delta State Government Thursday ordered the closure of the Asaba International Airport over the outbreak of coronavirus in the country. The state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed six actions countries around the world must take to stop the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic which has...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday he had tested negative for coronavirus. The minister disclosed this at a media briefing...
The United States of America (USA) Justice Department has said it would not tolerate attempts to use COVID-19 as a weapon against Americans. It said Americans...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has suspended its legislative activities for the next two weeks, at least, in a bid to curb the possible spread...
Two young men have been confirmed dead after they were fatally shot by the police in Rwanda for defying COVID-19 lockdown orders imposed by the government...
A presidential aspirant in the 2019 general elections, Okey Samuel Mbonu has said that it was now glaring that Covid-19 was now in Nigeria. He said...
The ban on gatherings above 25 persons by the Lagos State Government will be enforced to cover markets and stores across the state, the state police...
The presidency said Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari’s COVID-19 test that turned out negative called for a celebration. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control Wednesday night confirmed six new coronavirus infections, bringing the number of cases in the country to 51. The centre disclosed...
A leading transport company in Nigeria, GIGMobilty is offering to play a big role in the nation’s fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus which...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday expressed concern over the perceived collapse of command structure in the government since the Chief of Staff to the...
Players in the nation’s aviation sector on Wednesday declared a total lockdown of the industry after five airlines announced the suspension of flight services effective this...
Lagos State government on Wednesday dismissed reports that the state is on lockdown following the growing cases of coronavirus in the country, particularly the state where...
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday, shrugged off reports that he had contracted the coronavirus. The Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, who...
The Founder and Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), Pastor Mathew Ashimolowo, sparked an outrage on the social media platform, Twitter after he asked...
In a bid to halt the spread of coronavirus in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi Wednesday ordered the closure of all non-essential commodities markets in the...
The Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) between Lagos and Ogun states have been suspended by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) with immediate effect. The suspension, according...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for emergency measures on the part of the executive arm to protect Nigerians and the economy from a possible...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Director General, Asishana Okauru, along with his wife, Ifueko, and his entire household have proceeded on self isolation over fear they might...
The Human Rights Watch has said that the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has brought into focus the gaping holes in Nigeria’s healthcare system...
An agreement has been reached between the White House and Senate leaders to offer $2 trillion measure to aid workers, businesses and a health care system...
Dear Abba Kyari, chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, I have not come gloat over your affliction by coronavirus (COVID-19); I have come to sympathise...
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned Nigerians over the existence of an Android-based malicious and fraudulent coronavirus Ransomware application, claiming to provide updates on COVID-19 and...
Bauchi State government Tuesday declared an indefinite stay-at-home order for workers in the state following the growing cases of coronavirus in the country. The state Head...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has embarked on self-isolation following cases of coronavirus in the presidency. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, to the Vice...
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world, football managers like Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho are doing the best they can to help in these times....
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday suspended its 2020 recruitment exercise in response to national concerns. The Force has consequently deactivated its recruitment portal. The Nigerian Navy...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Tuesday suggested a total lockdown in Lagos State because of the increasing COVID-19 pandemic...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday, charged those who attended the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2020 held on March...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed two new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 44 the total number of persons infected in the...
The Kogi State government led by Governor Yahaya Bello has placed seven people suspected to have contracted coronavirus in the state on community isolation under strict...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to speak out on the coronavirus status of the Presidential Villa. The party, in a...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Tuesday suspended visits to its offices in the nine Niger Delta states as part of measures to curtail the...
The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has asked the Peoples Democratic Party in the state to postpone its congress. The state PDP had fixed its...
The South African government led by Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered a three-week lockdown from Thursday March 26, as part of measures to curb the spread of...
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire said that some infected persons have gone into hiding for reasons better known to them. He said this while addressing...
The rampaging COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade to order a total lockdown of the state. The governor made the...
First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has called for a total lockdown of activities in Nigeria to avoid the continuous spread of the deadly coronavirus...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to suspend all activities nationwide in a bid to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus also known...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Monday banned all forms of public gatherings in the state for 31 days in an effort to guard against...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has further announced suspension of all activities over coronavirus pandemic. The party announced this on Monday night. Earlier same day, the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised all Lagos and Abuja residents to stay at home over coronavirus pandemic. This was contained in a statement Femi Adesina, the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night announced four new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The fresh discoveries bring to 40 the number...
The Federal Government on Monday directed workers in the public sector to work from home following the spread of coronavirus in the country. A circular issued...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Monday urged Nigerians to pray for his son, Mohammed, who is down with coronavirus. The ex-Vice President disclosed late on Sunday...
Governors of the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have suspended indefinitely their meeting slated for Wednesday because...
