FCTA to shut schools violating COVID 19 guidelines
By Tanimu Muhammad The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA ) has disclosed that it will not hesitate to shut down any school within the territory […]
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NCDC records 457 new COVID-19 cases, total now 44,890
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 457 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to […]
How Health Ministry awarded 15 COVID-19 contracts to one company, bought jeep at N39.75m – Report
A report by CivicHive of BudgIT, a non-governmental organisation, has exposed how the Federal Ministry of Health awarded 15 out of 29 COVID-19 contracts to […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records 288 new cases, total now 44,129, with 896 deaths
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 288 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country, which brought the total […]
Second wave of COVID-19 will destroy economy, multiply deaths – PTF
Abdullahi Mohammed The Presidential Task Force on Control of COVID-19 said Monday that the second wave of the pandemic would destroy the economy and lead […]
Leveraging diaspora resources for Nigeria’s development
By Aliyu Othman Nigerians living and earning their living in foreign lands have over the years contributed significantly to the economic growth of their country. […]
COVID-19: NCDC urges preventive measures, records 481 new infections
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has called on Nigerians to take preventive measures against the Coronavirus during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations […]
COVID-19: KAROTA to enforce two passengers per tricycle on Sallah day.
Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Baffa Babba Dan’agundi, the Managing Director, Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has vowed that his agency would on Sallah day commence […]
Covid-19: Osun cancels Eid prayers …okays Juma’at in mosque
The State Government of Osun having appraised how the state is currently faring with respect to the global health emergency, vis-a-vis the fact that Eid-el- […]
Using face masks better than being on ventilators – NCDC boss
Abdullahi Muhammed The Director-General of National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said Monday that it is better to wear face mask than […]
FG to open international flights only when it’s safe – Minister
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, said Monday that the federal government would open international flights only when it is safe to do so. […]
COVID-19 death toll hits 858, cases exceed 40,000
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 555 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the […]
COVID-19: Oyo overtakes Lagos, as Nigeria records 591 cases
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 591 new cases of COVID-19, bringing total infections to 39,539 as of July 24. The NCDC […]
Madagascar herb not cure for COVID-19, FG declares
By Abujah Racheal The Federal Government on Thursday declared that the much talked about “Madagascar COVID-19 herb syrup did not show any evidence that it […]
COVID-19: Kano state now testing more than others
The Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has commended the Kano state government for conducting a lot of COVID-19 […]