Medical experts from China to be tested for COVID-19
The Federal Government assured, on Thursday, that the medical experts imported to assist the country in the battle against COVID-19 will…
COVID-19: Delta govt sets up courts to try violators of lockdown order
Delta State has set up courts in the three senatorial districts of the state to try violators of the stay-at-home…
COVID-19: Plateau gov, family test negative
Plateau State governor, Simon Bako Lalong, and members of his family have tested negative to the Coronavirus disease after a…
NOA to intensify COVID-19 awareness during Easter
As Nigerians celebrate Easter 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari has charged…
Kwara imposes total shutdown to curtail COVID-19
Kwara State government has announced a total lockdown on the state in a renewed effort to contain community spread of…
COVID-19: U.S evacuates 997 Americans out of Nigeria
The United States Mission in Nigeria said it has helped 997 Americans return home to reunite with family and friends…
Labour threatens to shut down Rivers over workers’ arrest, detention
Organised labour union under the aegis of United Labour Congress (ULC) has condemned the arrest and incarceration of workers in…
COVID-19: Lagos discharges seven more patients bringing total discharged to 39
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, announced that it has discharged seven patients from its Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba…
COVID-19: NCDC denies spending 1bn on SMS
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday, has debunked the news that it has spent over a billion…
COVID-19: NAFDAC grants approval for antibody, antigen test kits usage
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has granted conditional approval for emergency use of some…
COVID-19: Oyo NAWOJ charges government to urgently address rise in cases
The National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State chapter, has called on government at all levels to address the…
COVID-19: NAICOM denies forcing firms to make donations
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) said it has not compelled any insurance company to make donations to any coronavirus (COVID-19) intervention…
COVID-19: Oyo impounds 36 articulated vehicles over lockdown violation
The Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) said it has impounded 36 articulated vehicles belonging to haulage companies and…
Airlines, pilots issue 24 hours ultimatum to Wike to release pilots
Airline operators, pilots and engineers in the country have given Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State twenty-four hours ultimatum on…
COVID-19: Ondo lawmaker distributes relief materials to constituents
The Deputy Majority Leader of the Ondo State House of Assembly and member representing Ondo East Constituency, Honourable Olamide Oladiji,…
COVID-19: DisCos agree on two months free electricity for Nigerians
In view of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have agreed to provide two-month…
COVID-19: ATBU produces hand sanitisers, donates to Bauchi correctional centre
As part of its social responsibility and community service, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has donated packs of hand…
COVID-19: Kogi govt lifts ban on religious gatherings
The Kogi State government has lifted the ban on religious congregations to allow religious bodies to have their normal worship…
COVID-19: 70 inmates regain freedom
At least a total of 70 inmates on Thursday breathe the air of freedom from incarceration following the presidential pardon…
NITDA advises on IoT in managing the COVID-19 pandemic
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has joined the global community in celebrating the World Internet of Things (IoT)…


