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Number of confirmed coronavirus cases globally soars past one million as the US reports more than 1,100 deaths in a day. The number of coronavirus deaths topped 50,000 around the world on …
Coronavirus: Over 1m people infected globally as death toll hits 53, 000 Read MoreNigeria, the pandemic ravaging the country is as much a blessing, considering how it will trigger the needed overdue change in business, media, health, education and a number of other …
COVID-19: Contingency plans and remote working Read MoreTwo young engineers have voluntarily repaired two broken ventilators at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH). The engineers Mr. Williams Gyang and his friend, Nura Jibril, said they decided to …
Breaking: Young engineers storm Jos teaching hospital, repair ventilators free of charge Read MoreFollowing an increase in coronavirus infection in Nigeria, a governance expert, Dr Chiwuike Uba, has warned that asthma patients are at higher risk “due to pre-existing and underlying respiratory diseases”. …
COVID-19: Asthma patients at risk, expert warns Read MoreThere is, the poet says, a soul of goodness in things evil. The world is contending with perhaps its greatest evil this century. COVID-19 is evil. It surpasses sin in …
There is a soul of goodness in this evil too Read MoreThe management of Alex Ekwueme Federal teaching hospital Wednesday commended the federal government for upgrading the south-east virology center in Ebonyi state as a testing center for coronavirus. Chief Medical …
FG upgrades Ebonyi virology center to COVID-19 testing center Read MoreGovernor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has approved the immediate payment of leave grant to selected categories of workers in the state. According to a statement made available to …
COVID-19: Bagudu approves payment of leave grant to civil servants Read MoreA six-week-old infant is believed to be the youngest patient to die from the coronavirus, Connecticut’s governor said Wednesday. Governor Ned Lamont tweeted that the newborn was “brought unresponsive to …
Breaking: Coronavirus hits 6-week-old baby dead Read MoreKaduna state government has temporarily relaxed the restriction of movement imposed throughout the state to check the spread of Covid-19, allowing residents to move between 3pm on Wednesday and midnight …
Breaking: Kaduna relaxes curfew over Covid-19 …see why Read MoreAn American whose identity was not disclosed has tested positive for coronavirus in Lagos state. State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this on Wednesday via his twitter …
Breaking: Fresh tension in Lagos as American tests positive for coronavirus Read MoreTributes are being paid to world-renowned South African scientist Gita Ramjee, who has died from Covid-19-related complications. “She dedicated many years of her life to finding HIV prevention solutions for …
Coronavirus: Top SA scientist is dead Read MoreTwelve new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria. Nine in Osun, two in Edo and one in Ekiti State. As at 12:30 pm, April 1 there are 151 …
Breaking: NCDC confirms 9 new Coronavirus cases in Osun as Nigeria records 151 Read MoreThe chief press secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Taiwo Adisa, has revealed that his principal got infected with coronavirus in a meeting where he had contact with persons …
Revealed! Where Makinde contacted Coronavirus Read MoreThe Zamfara state governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has commended the security agencies in the state for intensifying security across borders of the state following his decision of shutting down all …
COVID-19: Matawallle commends security operatives for securing borders Read MoreThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed four new cases of Covid-19. Three of the new cases were confirmed in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) while one was …
Breaking: 4 new Coronavirus cases confirmed in Nigeria… see details Read MoreFour new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria. Three in Osun and one in Ogun states. As at 11:15 am, March 31, there are 135 confirmed cases of …
Breaking: 3 new Coronavirus cases hit Osun, 1 in Ogun as NCDC confirms 135 in Nigeria Read MoreThe novel coronavirus pandemic has had some devastating effects on the world in a manner that has left the leaders, the led, the rulers, the ruled, the indigents, the affluent, …
Covid_19 and the Lessons therein for Nigeria Read MoreMixed reactions from Lagos husbands and wives have trailed government’s stay-at-home directive following the COVID-19 pandemic. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Lagos State government last week directed closure …
Lockdown: Husbands groan, wives rejoice Read MoreNigeria Centre for disease control (NCDC) has confirmed 20 new cases of coronavirus. In a tweet on its official handle, the NCDC noted that 13 of the cases were confirmed …
Fresh Coronavirus cases hit Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna, Oyo as NCDC confirms 20 more cases in Nigeria …see details Read MoreJust as his Kaduna and Bauchi counterparts, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Makinde, head of the Oyo COVID-19 task force, who confirmed this …
Breaking: In Oyo, Makinde tests postive for coronavirus Read MoreLagos state government on Monday discharged five coronavirus patients who were admitted to and treated at the Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba mainland hospital. The survivors are four males and one …
Breaking: Excitement galore as Lagos treats five more coronavirus patients Read MoreBarely one week after he tested positive for Coronavirus, Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived Lagos. The most influential aide to President Buhari is now …
Breaking: Abba Kyari lands in Lagos, beats Buhari’s lockdown order Read MoreThe Tokyo Olympic Games will start on 23 July, 2021 and will run to 8 August after it was postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Details loading…
Breaking: Tokyo Olympic games get new kick-off date Read MorePlateau state government has refuted trending news in the social media alleging that there was an index case of confirmed Coronavirus in Jos north local government area of Plateau state. …
Breaking: No single coronavirus case in Plateau yet – Commissioner Read MoreBlueprint chronicles major talking points from President Muhammadu Buhari 65-point broadcast on the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19). Below are the major talking areas; 1. First, to protect the lives of our …
Buhari’s broadcast on COVID-19: Curfew in Abuja, Lagos; relief measures, suspension of flights… all 20 major talking points Read More