COVID-19: Obasanjo joins world leaders in call for ‘people’s vaccine’
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo is among 140 current and former world leaders calling for “a people’s vaccine” against coronavirus (COVID-19). The…
Obiano confirms new case of COVID-19 in Anambra
The governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, Thursday evening, confirmed a new positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state.…
Nigeria records 193 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 5,162
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 193 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings…
COVID-19: NMA condemns Kogi, Cross River obstruction of NCDC operations
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has expressed displeasure at the continued obstruction of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Amid uproar, Lagos backtracks, says Dubai returnee didn’t die of COVID-19
Lagos State government on Thursday night retracted its earlier claim that one of the returnees from Dubai, died of COVID-19.…
COVID-19: Ganduje inaugurates female-only isolation centre
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has inaugurated a female-only Daula Isolation Centre in Kano State. He said the 100-bed capacity…
COVID-19: Bala Mohammed laments drop in revenue generation, to cut cost of governance
Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has lamented that the COVID-19 pandemic is gulping a huge economic fortune of…
COVID-19: Bauchi discharges six more patients
Six more COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Bauchi State, bringing the total number of discharged patients to 31 as…
COVID-19: PTF warns against using bleach, ethanol as cure
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, on Thursday, warned Nigerians against the use of bleach or ethanol as cure…
Don’t back out from distribution of palliatives, Ganduje urges LG chairmen
Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has urged local government chairmen in the state not to back out from the…
COVID-19: We don’t know whereabouts of Chinese doctors ― PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, on Thursday, said that it is not aware of the whereabouts of the…
COVID-19: Pandemic offers chance to reset critical sectors ― Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has observed that even though the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected lives and livelihoods of Nigerians…
COVID-19: Again, NAFDAC warns against use of Chloroquine
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has, again, warned Nigerians against taking Chloroquine as a…
COVID-19: NYSC sensitises Oyo communities, distributes face masks, hand sanitisers
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Oyo State in an effort to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus disease…
COVID-19: Zamfara records five deaths, to discharge 18 patients
At least, five COVID-19 patients have been confirmed dead in Zamfara State. This is just as the state is set…
COVID-19: Traders not using face masks will be suspended from markets, Iyaloja warns
In its own way of ensuring traders adhere to COVID-19 precautions in markets, Iyaloja of Ibadan land, Alhaja Oyinlola Ameringun…
COVID-19 pandemic threatening Africa’s development ― NIMC DG
The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Aziz, has said the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a…
COVID-19 lockdown: Mobile courts convict 874 In Kano
Kano State government has said that in an effort to ensure compliance to the COVID-19 lockdown order, it’s 11 mobile…
COVID-19: Obi of Onitsha, Others express worry over inflow of Almajiris to South East
The Anambra State traditional rulers have expressed serious concern over the mass exportation of Almajiris from some Northern parts of…
BOI donates N20 million to Kano COVID-19 fund
Bank of Industry (BOI) in its effort to contribute financially to stem the spread of COVID-19 has donated a sum…
