None of our staff has coronavirus ― Chevron
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has disclosed that that one of its employees, an expatriate in the company’s Escravos operation, who…
COVID-19 awareness not reaching grassroots ― CSOs
Civil Society Organisations under the aegis of Civil Society on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria had decried poor awareness creation of COVID-19…
Coronavirus: NAFDAC approves chloroquine production for clinical trial
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved Chloroquine production for a clinical trial to…
Coronavirus: Worshippers desert Egbeda, Shasha mosques
Following the ban of all religious congregational service involving over 50 worshippers in churches and mosques by the Lagos State…
COVID-19: Gov Bello orders closure of schools, bans gathering of over 30 people
KOGI State Governor, Yahaya Bello has ordered the closure of public and private schools (tertiary, secondary and primary) in the…
COVID-19: SERDEC urges Gov Bello to set up state health security response team
THE Socio-Economic Research and Development Centre (SERDEC), has urged the Kogi State Government to join the global efforts toward curbing…
Coronavirus: Ganduje orders closure of schools
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduj, has directed the closure of public and private schools across the state as…
Coronavirus: Osun places ban on all public gatherings
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, Osun State Government on Friday placed a ban on all gatherings that would…
Coronavirus: Rivers government closes schools
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has ordered the closure of all schools in the state and also directed all…
Coronavirus: FG shuts down three international airports
The Federal Government has shut down three international airports as part of its strategic measures to curb the spread of…
Anglican bishop asks Lagos diocese to comply with directives on COVID-19
The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, Anglican Communion, Rt Rev (Dr) Humphrey Olumakaiye has directed all Anglican parishes in the diocese…
Coronavirus: 36 state Govs ban public gatherings
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have recommended the banning of public gatherings as part of the moves…
COVID-19: Nasarawa government orders closure of all schools
In compliance with the directive of the federal government to safeguard lives over the widespread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Coronavirus: Matawalle expresses satisfaction on Zamfara preparedness
Governor Bello Matawalla has expressed satisfaction with the readiness of the State's Ministry of Health to counter the outbreak of…
COVID-19: NUJ suspends North-West roundtable, meeting
The North West, Zone A of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) have suspended the roundtable discussion and Zonal meeting…
No case of coronavirus in Zamfara ― Government
Zamfara State Government has denied a media report in one of the national dailies alleging that the first case of…
Coronavirus: Osun places ban on all public gatherings
The Osun State Government has placed a ban on all gatherings that would bring together 50 or more persons in the…
Coronavirus: UI asks students to immediately vacate campus
Management of the University of Ibadan has asked all its students to immediately vacate campus until the spread of the…
10,048 die of coronavirus worldwide from 245,913 cases
As of Friday, March 20, 2020, across the world, there are 245,913 reported cases of coronavirus, out of which 10,048…
Argungu Int’l Fishing Festival hosts over 50,000 fishermen despite COVID-19
The Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival, a four-day socio-economic fiesta of the people of Argungu, came alive with display…


