NCDC confirms 148 new COVID-19 cases, total now 2,950
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 148 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total…
All set for return of 265 Nigerians from UAE on Wednesday ― Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Godfrey Onyema on Tuesday disclosed that the first batch of returning Nigerians in Diaspora would…
COVID-19: Police commence enforcement of curfew in Abuja, environs
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police, Abuja has commenced the full enforcement of the overnight curfew…
COVID-19: Ondo govt sends 19 almajiris back to Sokoto, arrests 50 youths inside hotel
No fewer than 19 almajiris from the northern part of the country who arrived Akure, Ondo State capital, on Monday…
Kwara gov approves N25,000 daily allowance for doctors handling coronavirus cases
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has approved payment of N25,000 daily allowance to medical doctors involved in facing coronavirus…
We have acted on complaints about meals at isolation centres ― Bauchi govt
The Bauchi State government has reacted to complaints by COVID-19 patients who are in isolation at some of the designated…
COVID-19: Benue, Enugu close down inter-states borders
The Benue State Government and its Enugu State counterpart, on Tuesday, met at the border local government, Ogbadibo to close…
NCDC driver tests positive for COVID-19 in Nasarawa
A driver with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Nasarawa State.…
COVID-19: Bank customers stranded in Delta
Thousands of bank customers in Delta state were on Tuesday stranded after commercial banks refused over-the-counter withdrawals (OTC), two days…
Enugu State task force intercepts run-away COVID-19 patient from Delta
The Enugu State Rapid Response Task Force on COVID-19 and security agencies have intercepted a run-away COVID-19 patient from the…
COVID-19: 65 almajiri out of 72 active cases being treated in Kaduna
Kaduna State is treating 72 COVID-19 patients, out of which 65 are Almajiri who were recently returned from Kano and…
Virologist urges researchers to probe mutating coronavirus spread
A Virologist, Dr Olubusuyi Adewumi, has called on indigenous researchers to probe into the fast mutating new Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) to…
COVID-19: No vaccine was discovered In Unizik, Mgt debunks rumour
The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik), Awka, Anambra state has officially debunked the news that COVID-19 drug was discovered…
COVID-19: NDLEA Kano returnee now Benue second case
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Tuesday announced a returnee from Kano State and officer of the National Drug Law…
Viral video: 25-year-old COVID-19 patient did not die in our isolation centre ― Ogun govt
The Ogun State Government on Tuesday denied the death of a 25-year-old patient, in any of its isolation centres. The…
Nigeria records 245 new COVID-19 cases, total now 2,802
The total number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has increased to 2,802 after 245 new infections were recorded on Monday.…
COVID-19: Police seal Emir of Daura’s palace
Police have sealed off the palace of the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk as a result of the monarch’s…
14 medical staff test positive for COVID-19 in Katsina
The Katsina State government has confirmed that 14 medical staff are among the 35 new patients who tested positive for…
COVID-19: WHO supports scientifically-proven traditional medicine
In the search for potential treatments for COVID-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has welcomed innovations around the world, including…
Lagos discharges 14 more coronavirus patients, total now 261
Lagos State government on Monday discharged 14 more coronavirus patients having tested negative twice for the virus. The State Ministry…
