World leaders to hold crisis talks as coronavirus death toll hits 21,000
World leaders are to hold online crisis talks Thursday on the coronavirus pandemic that has forced three billion people into…
Coronavirus: Anambra govt places border areas under watch
Anambra State Government has placed all its entry points under full-scale watch as part of precautionary measures towards containing coronavirus…
Coronavirus: Governor Akeredolu tests negative
Governor of Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has tested negative for coronavirus. The announcement was made by the governor on…
COVID-19: Lagos government shuts 17 markets to curb spread
Lagos State government on Thursday directed that a number of markets, including GSM Village Market in Ikeja, Mandilaz Market in…
COVID-19: First Bank partners Lagos govt to provide e-learning for 1m students
First Bank Plc has partnered the Lagos State government to jointly equip and empower students across education tiers with e-learning…
[BREAKING] COVID-19: Nigeria now records 51 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that cases of COVID-19 in the country have hit 51, as…
Coronavirus: Wike inaugurates task force against public, religious gatherings in Rivers
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared that the state government is putting in place a task force that…
Presidency has no justification barring media houses from Villa ― PDP
Leading opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the presidency has no justification whatsoever to shut media organisations out from…
COVID-19: NSCDC deploys 250 officers for emergency response in Kano
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in its effort, to contribute its quota…
COVID-19: Dana Airlines suspends flights operations
Dana Airlines has announced the suspension of all its scheduled flight operations for 14 days, effective from midnight of March…
COVID-19: GTBank shareholders to attend AGM by proxy
Against the backdrop of the partial shutdown of business activities and capital market operations as a precautionary measure to curtail…
Health workers who attended to Ogun coronavirus case asked to go on isolation
Health workers who attended to the second case of coronavirus in Ogun State have been asked to go into isolation.…
COVID-19: NCDC takes Nasarawa gov’s sample, as he goes on self-isolation
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has gone into self-isolation, as a precautionary measure against exposure to the coronavirus pandemic. A…
COVID-19: Oyo shuts down civil service for two weeks
The Oyo State government has said it will shut down its civil service effective Friday. Mr Seyi Makinde, the state…
COVID-19: NLC calls for total lockdown of the country
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, called for a broad, total and national lockdown of the country in the…
COVID-19: Bauchi govt orders closure of markets
Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, has directed for the closure of all markets throughout the state beginning from…
COVID-19: FG to release N10 billion to Lagos, N1 billion to pharmaceutical companies
The Federal Government will release N10 billion to Lagos State to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, while pharmaceutical companies will receive…
COVID-19: Arik Air suspends commercial flight operations Friday
Arik Air has announced a temporary suspension of all scheduled commercial flight operations effective 23:00hrs on Friday, March 27, 2020.…
COVID-19: FCT minister inspects possible 300 bed space facility
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, on Wednesday, inspected a five-story building that could serve as…
COVID-19: Delta acquires 19 ventilators, shuts schools for 30 days
Although yet to join the league of states infected with coronavirus in the country, the Delta State government has acquired…
