Customs intercept ‘COVID-19 vehicle’ conveying smuggled poultry products in Ogun
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, said its officers intercepted a vehicle…
COVID 19: Ondo discharges five more coronavirus patients
Ondo State Government, on Tuesday, said it has discharged five persons who tested positive for coronavirus after recovering from the…
Russian President Putin’s spokesman tests positive for coronavirus, hospitalised
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, has been hospitalised with the coronavirus, Alzaeera reports. Kremlin spokesman, Peskov, told the…
COVID-19: AbdulRazaq mulls labour, civil society border volunteers
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state has suggested setting up of a volunteer team drawn from the labour unions and…
Late American woman who visited boyfriend in Delta tests negative for COVID-19
An American woman who died last Sunday in a hotel while on a visit to her boyfriend in Delta State…
COVID-19: Reps ask Buhari to halt human right abuse, extra-judicial killings
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged President Muhammad Buhari to direct heads of security agencies implicated in the human…
Ex-presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, wife now negative after testing positive for coronavirus
Former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe and his wife, Aduralele have been discharged after testing negative twice…
COVID-19: Kwara govt bans new entrants
Kwara state government says it will not accommodate any new entrant into the state in keeping with the ban on…
Nigeria records 242 new COVID-19 cases, total now 4,641
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday, confirmed 242 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total confirmed cases to…
PTF worried as COVID-19 patients threaten healthcare workers
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic has described as reprehensible, inhuman and unacceptable, the threat to lives of healthcare…
Kano COVID-19 index case discharged after testing negative twice
The Kano COVID-19 index case, who was a former diplomat, Ambassador Kabiru Rabiu, has been discharged after testing negative for…
COVID-19: FCTA inaugurates 506-bed isolation, treatment centre
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday, inaugurated a 506-bed COVID-19 isolation and treatment centre located at Idu Railway…
COVID-19: Minister begs as health workers threaten strike in FCT
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, appealed to the health workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…
Lagos-based medical doctor tests positive for COVID-19 in Osun
Osun State government on Monday disclosed that a new case of COVID-19 has been recorded in the state as confirmed…
COVID-19: Ekiti discharges five more patients
Ekiti State government has discharged five COVID-19 patients who have tested negative to COVID-19. With this development, Ekiti has fifteen…
COVID-19: Ondo records first death
Ondo State on Monday recorded its first COVID-19 death, from the total of 16 cases recorded in the state. The…
COVID-19: Six patients discharged in Sokoto on Monday
Sokoto State Ministry of Health has announced the discharge of another set of six patients from the state's main isolation…
COVID 19: Kwara CP warns transporters against moving passengers with food items
Kwara State Commissioner of Police and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on the free movement of agricultural produce and inputs…
Ex-female commissioner tests positive for coronavirus in Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, disclosed that the state has recorded its third Index case of COVID-19. Disclosing…
COVID-19: Bauchi produces nose masks for Journalists
As a measure to protect its members from the COVID-19 pandemic, Bauchi State Chapter of the Sportswriters Association of Nigeria…


