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Much-anticipated briefing on Covid-19 lockdown by President Muhammadu Buhari is not going to happen, Blueprint reports. Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina who just revealed this via twitter handle on Monday said, …
Breaking: Buhari calls off presidential address on lockdown Read More
Much-anticipated briefing by President Muhammadu Buhari has been shelved. Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina who just revealed this via twitter handle on Monday said, “No presidential broadcast on COVID-19 updates today. …
Breaking – Shocker!: Buhari makes u-turn on fresh lockdown broadcast, gives another directive Read More
Traditional Religion Worshipers’ Association of Oyo State (TRWASSO) Friday asked the federal and state governments in Nigeria to emulate the Madagascar and look inward for cure of CoronaVirus pandemic. Speaking …
Emulate Madagascar, look inward for COVID -19 cure – Traditionalists tell govts Read More
The federal government said it has impounded an aircraft belonging to a United Kingdom-based company, Flair Aviation for contravening stated protocols. The aircraft, according to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi …
Breaking: FG impounds UK-based company aircraft for illegal commercial flight Read More
A UK trial to see whether specialist medical sniffer dogs can detect coronavirus in humans is set to begin, BBC reports. The dogs are already trained to detect odours of …
UK trains dogs to detect coronavirus in humans Read More
Madagascar on Sunday reported the first death of a patient suffering from novel coronavirus nearly two months after it was first detected in the country, official statistics showed. The Indian …
Breaking: Despite ‘cure therapy’, first Coronavirus death hits Madagascar Read More
Lagos Commissioner Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has revealed that three of Nigerian evacuees from Dubai have tested positive for coronavirus. Some days ago, 256 Nigerians returned to the country, and …
Breaking: Lagos Health Commissioner makes fresh Covid-19 revelation on Nigerian returnees Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde, Sunday morning, announced that Oyo state has recorded 31 new coronavirus positive cases. The cases are highest in 24 hours. The governor who disclosed this on his …
Fear grips residents as Oyo records highest Covid-19 cases in one day Read More
Two patients that earlier tested positive for COVID-19 in Bayelsa state were discharged on Saturday. The two patients, who were at the isolation centre at the Niger Delta University Teaching …
Bayelsa: 2 Covid-19 patients discharged Read More
Lagos state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced safe baby delivery of a woman with Covid-19. Sanwo-Olu who announced this via his twitter handle, Saturday evening, said, “I bring you great …
Breaking: Woman with Covid-19 delivered of new baby as Lagos discharges 67 more patients Read More
Kaduna state Ministry of Health has confirmed that a four-month-old child is one of the 20 new Covid-19 cases that were recorded in the state on Friday. The state Commissioner …
Covid-19: 4-month-old child tests positive Read More
Kaduna state has recorded 13 new coronavirus cases just as the 15 patients have been treated and discharged, while four are now dead. Governor Nasir El-Rufai who disclosed this on …
Breaking: 13 new Coronavirus cases hit Kaduna, 15 discharged, 4 dead Read More
Exactly 15 Covid-19 patients died in Nigeria on Sunday after losing the battle against deadly pandemic. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, there was also 248 new cases …
Breaking: Nigeria records 15 new deaths as total cases near 4500… Lagos, Jigawa, Borno, Kano lead new tally Read More
Ebonyi state Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has taken punitive measures against his appointees “for failing to effectively monitor some borders and entrances into the state, against the backdrop of COVID-19 …
Breaking: In Ebonyi, Umahi slams suspension on appointees over Covid-19 ‘laxity’ Read More
No fewer than 160 Nigerians who were stranded in the United States following the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown have landed in Abuja, Channels Television is reporting. A plane carrying the returnees …
Breaking: 160 Stranded Nigerians from US land in Abuja Read More
The first batch of Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is on their way back home. 160 Nigerians, including eight infants, made the first …
Breaking: First batch of stranded Nigerians from US head home Read More
A Policeman (names withheld) has died of coronavirus at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. With the death of the policeman, the hospital has recorded two deaths …
Breaking: Coronavirus kills Policeman in Ogun Read More
Oyo state Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, Saturday night, disclosed that the state has recorded five new coronavirus positive cases. The governor who stated this via his twitter handle said the …
Confirmed: Oyo records 5 new Covid-19 cases, total now 64 Read More
Bauchi recorded 44 cases, the highest number of Covid-19 cases in a day in the state, same Lagos numbers reduced to 97. A look at latest state by state breakdown; …
Breaking: Lagos Coronavirus cases go lower, Bauchi harvests highest daily tally, Nigeria’s total now 4151 Read More
Former US President Barack Obama has strongly criticised his successor Donald Trump over his response to the coronavirus crisis. In a private call, he called the US handling of the …
Covid-19: Obama hits Trump, faults ‘presidential’ response Read More
A journalist working in Bauchi State has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the state’s Deputy Governor, Mr Baba Tela, announced on Saturday. Tela, who is also the Chairman of …
Disquiet as Journalist contracts Coronavirus in Bauchi Read More
The global cases of COVID-19 infections have surpassed four million. The infection reached 4,004,224 on Saturday, according to Johns Hopkins University data. Globally, more than 277,000 have died from the …
Breaking: Covid-19 cases jump over 4m globally, nearly 280,000 dead Read More
The Spiritual leader of the Igbo nation, Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka also known as Ogilisi Igbo has urged the public to disregard religious leaders calling for prayers against coronavirus, saying that …
No amount of prayers can cure coronavirus – Spiritualist claims Read More
In order to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has flagged off the distribution of …
FG distributes palliatives to PLWDS in FCT Read More