Abia governor, Ikpeazu tests positive for COVID-19
The State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, confirmed this in a statement. He also said Governor Ikpeazu has gone into isolation according NCDC […]
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COVID-19: NOUN to conduct virtual matriculation for 14,960 new students
National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has concluded arrangements to conduct online matriculation ceremony for 14,960 new students on Saturday, June 13, 2020. It would […]
NCDC announces 389 New COVID-19 cases, infections now 12,233
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Center For Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 389 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in […]
COVID-19 : NNPC commences construction of N21 bn infectious disease hospital in Katsina
By Abdullahi Shugaba The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Saturday laid the foundation for the construction of […]
COVID-19: Private jet operators lose over $5b-official
Private Jets Nigeria (aviation service provider), has disclosed that the association had suffered five billion dollars financial lose due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. […]
108-year-old Italian woman recovers from COVID-19
Fatima Negrini, a 108-year-old woman from northern Italy, has joined the ranks of the very few centenarians who have recovered from COVID-19. “God forgot about […]
COVID-19: Lagos begins home-based treatment of patients soon
By Oluwafunke Ishola The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state home-based treatment for COVID-19 patients will begin in the next […]
COVID-19:Nigeria records 350 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 350 new cases of coronavirus infections. Lagos tops with 102 cases followed by Ogun state with 34 cases. The FCT has 29 […]
Rise in maternal, child mortality worrisome – PTF
The Presidential Task Force on Control of COVID-19 Thursday expressed concern over the rising cases of maternal and child mortality as a result of disrupted […]
COVID-19: Oyetola reopens churches, mosques for two weeks
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun on Wednesday held separate meetings with Christian and Muslim leaders in the State on guidelines for reopening […]
Bauchi COVID-19 task force chairman infected
By Najib Sani People of Bauchi state were on Wednesday shocked over a report by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealing that the […]
FG releases new guidelines for reopening worship centres
The federal government Tuesday released guidelines to be adhered to by religious centres to control the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Addressing journalists in […]
COVID-19: Mosques, churches, hotels, finacial sector to open, schls remain closed
Below are new guidelines to ease the lockdown as presented by the presidential task force on COVID-19 Nationwide curfew remains in place, timing now 10pm—4am. […]
COVID-19: Kogi gov’t locks down Kabba Bunu LG
After two months of back and forth, with NCDC over the existence of COVID-19 or otherwise in Kogi state, Gov Yahaya Bello has ordered the […]
COVID-19 : Nigeria records highest daily tally, total cases near 10,000, Lagos numbers shoot up again
Nigeria’s fight the coronavirus pandemic took a turn following record of over 500 new cases, the highest so far since infection pierced into the country. According to […]