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Coronavirus suspect dies in Omole, Lagos
Residents of Omole Estate, Phase II, Lagos are now in perpetual fear following the death of a patient suspected to have died of Coronavirus. Report said the patient who was down with Coronavirus symptoms…
COVID-19: JAMB donates three ventilators
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has donated three ventilators to the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada and Bwari General Hospital for the fight against coronavirus.…
You’ll regret defying lockdown order if caught – LASTMA tells Motorists
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday read the riot acts to motorists to remind them that they are not exempted from the government’s lockdown order. The authority…
‘Fake news worsens health problems’ — Atiku’s son speaks from isolation centre
Mohammed Abubakar, son of Atiku Abubakar, former vice president, says fake news worsens the health condition of those battling coronavirus. Abubakar is the index coronavirus case…
BREAKING: Lagos discharges 11 COVID-19 patients
The Lagos State Government has announced the discharge of eleven coronavirus patients. This was confirmed by the state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu via Twitter on Thursday. According to Sanwo-Olu,…
Family Of Abba Kyari Reveals Chief Of Staff’s Health Status
The family of Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, says their son is responding very well to treatment after experiencing mild symptoms of COVID-19. According to a family member, his doctors have asked him to rest…
Ooni imposes curfew in Ife for spiritual cleansing against Coronavirus
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Wednesday, imposed curfew in Ile Ife for spiritual cleansing of the town against COVID-19. The first-class monarch who had earlier announced that he has a herbal cure for the deadly virus made…
COVID-19: Germany donates N2.2bn to Nigeria
The German Mission in Nigeria has pledged €5.5m to the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund, says the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Nigeria, The PUNCH reports. The donation,…
Falana asks Buhari to stop soldiers from enforcing COVID-19 regulations
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop soldiers from enforcing the COVID-19 regulations. Buhari on Sunday ordered a two-week lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, and also signed…
Senator Amosun donates N25 million to Ogun state
The immediate past governor of Ogun, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, has donated N25 million to support the state government in its ongoing efforts at checking the spread of the coronavirus in the state. Amosun, in a letter dated March 31,…
Coronavirus: 2 index patients to be discharged in Bauchi
Bauchi State Government has promised that two out of the three index Coronavirus (covid-19) patients in the state, would soon be discharged. Alhaji Baba Tela, the Deputy Governor who is also the…
Lagos intensifies disinfection of parks, bridges
The Lagos State Government has intesified the disinfection of major bus stops, parks and railings in the metropolis as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. Mr Oluwasegun Benson, Vector Control Consultant, Ministry of…
Coronavirus Lockdown: 10 Ways to beat boredom
Getting bored during a lockdown could be real torture especially with people who are used to having hectic schedules. In this light, it is kind of important to keep busy so as not to feel the state…
Nollywood actor RMD tells Nigerian Customs to give out seized foods
Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Eyimofe Evans Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has urged the government to ask the Customs to share food items they seized during the lockdown. Some states in…
BREAKING: COVID-19: Frontline doctor contracts virus in Edo
A doctor in the frontline of the COVID-19 treatment at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, has contracted the disease, the President of the National Association of Resident Doctors,…
PHOTOS: Buhari meets COVID-19 Presidential Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the COVID-19 Presidential Committee in Abuja. The meeting was to Review the Impact of Coronavirus on the Economy President Muhammadu Buhari…
Gov Yahaya Bello orders investigation into rape, assault allegations against Commissioner
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has ordered immediate investigation into allegations of assault, battery and other serious crimes levied against the state Commissioner for water resources, Mr Abdulmumini…
Coronavirus: Lagos council seals mosque where worshippers attacked enforcement officers
Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State has sealed a mosque in the area for violating the state government’s order on a religious gathering in the fight against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Saudi Arabia Asks Muslims to Put Hajj Plans on Hold Amid Virus
Saudi Arabia asked Muslims to put on hold plans to perform the obligatory annual Hajj pilgrimage this year as the kingdom grapples with the coronavirus. “We have asked our Muslim brothers around the world to wait” on making Hajj…
Coronavirus-positive man escapes from isolation centre
A commercial driver who tested positive to coronavirus in Niger State has escaped from the isolation centre in Bida where he was being managed. Similarly, one of the returnees from Côte d’Ivoire, simply identified as Alaska, who…
Kano governor, wife test negative for coronavirus
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and his wife, Hafsat Ganduje, have tested negative to Coronavirus. Abba Anwar, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Kano. “We thank Almighty…
I didn’t know there’re explosives in my truck –Ondo driver
Four days after the explosion which occurred in Ondo State, the driver of the truck that conveyed the explosives, Mr Isiaka Yinusa, said he did not know that his vehicle carried explosive…
COVID-19: Status of 20 govs unknown
•3 test positive, 13 negative •39 ministers silent •It’s a moral burden to declare – Lawyers CSOs react The COVID-19 status of 20 out of the 36 states governors in the country is not known, findings by the Daily Trust…
Nigeria, others seek $100b debt relief
AFRICAN Ministers of Finance have launched a coordinated attempt to secure $100 billion debt relief following the economic impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the continent.…