COVID-19: NCAC mass produces cultural face masks, sanitisers, others for media houses, stakeholders
The Management of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has mass-produced cultural face masks, sanitisers, information manual and…
FG proposes compulsory use of face mask in public places
In a bid to control the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria, the Federal Government is proposing the compulsory use of…
About 40 health workers tested positive for coronavirus ― Minister of Health
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says about 40 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the…
COVID-19: Tambuwal constitutes Ramadan feeding committee
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State had on Wednesday evening constituted a 32-person COVID-19 friendly Ramadan feeding program in…
COVID-19: NABTEB postpones 2020 May/June examinations indefinitely
The management of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) yesterday in Benin announced the indefinite postponement of the…
COVID-19: Anambra index case discharged from isolation centre
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has instructed the commissioner for health, Dr Vincent Okpala to release the index case…
COVID-19: NNPC, partners donate six ambulances to South-West
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its partners donated six ambulances and other medical consumables to the South-West states as…
Sanwo-Olu donates 400 bags of rice, garri to boat operators in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has donated 100 bags of rice and 300 bags of garri to the Association of…
Lagos govt announces two more COVID-19 deaths
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof Akin Abayomi, on Thursday, announced two more COVID-19 related deaths, bringing total…
COVID-19: Osun announces mandatory use of nose mask in public
As parts of the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, Osun State government, on Thursday, announced the mandatory use…
COVID-19: 50,000 poor households get palliatives in Kano, says Ganduje
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said that 50,000 poor households will receive food items and cash as palliatives…
COVID-19 curfew: We will impound violators’ vehicles in Ondo ― FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will impound vehicles of the violators of the 7.00 p.m to 7.00…
COVID-19: 73 prison inmates regain freedom in Delta
The Chief Judge of Delta, Justice Marshal Umukoro, on Wednesday, released 73 inmates at the Ogwashi-Uku and Agbor Correctional Centres…
COVID-19: Ibadan Polytechnic fumigates students’ hostels
Authorities of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, said it had fumigated residential facilities of students at the institution as part of efforts…
Oyo records first COVID-19 death
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state recorded its first COVID-19 death on Wednesday. Makinde made the death…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases rise to 3,659 with 276 deaths
Egypt, on Wednesday, confirmed 169 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total infections discovered in the country so far to…
Nigeria confirms 91 new coronavirus cases, total now 873
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have increased to 873, Tribune Online reports. This was after 91 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in…
COVID-19: Delta records 2 new cases, monitors 140 contacts
Two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Delta State. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Mordi Ononye,…
Emergency food market has achieved its goals ― Lagos govt
Lagos State government, on Wednesday, said its Makeshift Neighbourhood Food Market had achieved the objective of enabling residents to access…
COVID-19: Governors adopt two-week inter-state lockdown
The 36 state governors, on Wednesday, unanimously resolved to adopt a two-week inter-state lockdown as part of measures aimed at…
