The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are now 3,778 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 46 out of 54 African countries. The UN’s health agency disclosed this
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has reacted to the two confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, urging the general public, especially state residents not to panic as health personnel were already responding
French Army doctors take care of evacuated coronavirus patients aboard a military plane. Photo: AFP The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 600,000 early Saturday, as the death toll shot over 28,000. The total
The tweet, which went out at about 12:55 pm said the meeting was held at the President’s residence in the Villa, adding that the meeting was ongoing at the time of tweeting. It read, “JUST
The World Health Organisation, WHO, Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that there are now 3,778 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 46 countries across Africa. The health agency also said that
The Niger chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has lauded the state government’s order suspending Sunday service as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Rev. Mathias Echioda,
As the 24-hour curfew imposed in Kaduna State by Governor Nasir Elrufai reached day two, residents across the state have begged the state governor to relax it to enable them search for means of livelihood.
The Cross River State government on Saturday banned all religious gatherings of more than five persons in the state, because of the coronavirus The ban was revealed in a statement by the Senior Special Adviser
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday revealed that he had self-isolated based on the advice given by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on coronavirus. Makinde made the declaration while responding to some
The Gombe State Government, suspended payment of the N30,000 minimum wage on Saturday following dwindling finances due to the effect of coronavirus pandemic on the economy. Mr Manassah Jatau, the state Deputy Governor, said at
Nigeria comedian, Sydney Talker test positive to the deadly Coronavirus as another sad news hit the entertainment industry. The news was made known to the public by Sydney Talker himself as he laments about the
The Italian Association of Doctors have confirmed the death of 51 doctors who all died after testing positive for coronavirus. The doctors succumbed to the disease as of Friday, according to CNN, citing the Italian
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, said of the 11 cases, eight were detected in Lagos, two in Enugu and one in Edo state. This brings a total of 81 confirmed cases in Nigeria.
The Lagos State Government has announced that it would be providing staple foods such as rice, beans, garri, pepper and water to the indigent and the most vulnerable in the society. The state governor, Babajide
Niger State government has banned intra-state and inter-state movement of people and vehicles in the state. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chairman of Niger State Task Force on COVID-19, Ahmed Matane, announced