Buhari condoles Kwarans over CoS who died of COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari joins the All Progressives Congress (APC), government and people of Kwara State in mourning the passing of Alhaji Aminu Adisa Logun, Chief […]
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Covid-19: 73 countries at risk of running out of HIV drug shortage – WHO
The covid-19 pandemic has put at least 73 countries, including India, at risk of running out of stocks of antiretroviral medicines, a World Health Organization […]
COVID-19: FG dispatches 17-member team to C/River
By Abujah RachealAbuja, July 6, 2020 (NAN) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday, dispatched a 17-man team to engage with the Cross […]
Uneasy calm as Benue varsity DVC dies of Coronavirus
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the Benue State University Makurdi, Professor Godwin Achinge, has died of Covid-19 complications. Achinge who is also the Vice-Chairman of […]
Ghana’s President self-isolates after COVID-19 exposure
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, is on a 14-day self-isolation after “at least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19.” A statement signed […]
Ortom’s wife, son, domestic staff test positive for COVID-19
By Emmanuel Antswen The Benue First Lady, Mrs Eunice Ortom, her son and some domestic staff have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease. The […]
Gunmen attack Kogi medical centre, disrupt COVID-19 briefing
Taiwo Adebulu Gunmen, on Wednesday, attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Lokoja, Kogi state, and disrupted a COVID-19 press conference. The hospital had scheduled […]
FCT Mobile Court seals up hotel, nightclub in Maitama
By Tanimu Muhammad Abuja An FCT Mobile Court has ordered for the seal up of Missouri hotel, located in Maitama District of Abuja, for allegedly […]
Breaking: Ondo Governor Akededolu down with COVID-19
Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is down with coronavirus. The governor announced that he contracted Covid-19 through his Twitter handle on Tuesday. More to come…
I have healed 114 Covid-19 persons in my church – Bishop Oyedepo
Founder of the Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo has claimed that his church has healed no fewer than 114 persons from the dreaded COVID-19 […]
COVID-19: Palliatives for aviation industry’ll not be in cash – FG…Vows to enforce stringent measures
The federal government has said that the planned palliatives for the aviation industry to be announced next week would not be in cash. Minister of […]
Nigeria records 779 new cases of coronavirus, total hits 24,077
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria on Saturday recorded 779 new cases of COVID-19 as its total infections hit 24,077. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) […]
Covid-19: UK to open up European holidays from 6 July
Blanket restrictions on non-essential overseas travel will be relaxed in the UK from 6 July, ministers have said. Holidaymakers are expected to be allowed to […]
COVID-19: Osun threatens fresh lockdown as state records 22 new cases
The Government of the State of Osun on Friday confirmed the discovery of 22 new Covid-19 cases in the State. Coming barely 24 hours after […]
COVID-19: Niger gov’t reduces tax to cushion economic impact
As part of measures to cushion the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic in the state, the Niger State Government has approved the reduction of […]