The Federal Government Tuesday warned Nigerians against patronising uncertified COVID-19 vaccines being hawked in Kano State. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave...
The Lagos State government Tuesday confirmed the discharge of nine more coronavirus patients after they recovered from the disease. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed...
The Gombe State House of Assembly Tuesday recommended total lockdown of the state following the outbreak of coronavirus in the state. The Speaker of the House,...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Tuesday the team had approved plans for the distribution of medical equipment and...
One of those allegedly listed as options to serve as President Muhammadu Buhari’s new Chief of Staff (CoS), Ismaila Isa Funtua, has distanced himself from the...
The management of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Borno State, has intensified its tracing of possible contacts of the state’s index COVID-19 case. The...
The United Nations (UN) has announced that it received EUR 1.2 million from the European Union for the provision of lifesaving preparedness and response activities for...
In a bid to appreciate health workers battling Covid-19, the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, has approved the increment of the hazard allowance of health workers...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to claims on social media that no less than 150 persons died in Kano State within seven...
Few days after his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari died and was buried, President Muhammadu Buhari has again lost his personal bodyguard, a Warrant Officer, Lawal...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) authorities to prosecute Boss Mustapha the same way it prosecuted ordinary Nigerians who...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has hinted that Nigerian courts would start holding proceedings online. He said the...
Lagos State has lost two more patients to the dreaded novel coronavirus that originated from China. The state’s Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi announced this on...
Admist the daily increase of coronavirus patients, Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, Monday said 90 per cent of those infected will gain full recovery. Mr Ehanire...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to stop Cameroonian refugees fleeing the southern part from gaining entrance into...
The Bayelsa State government has said it would no longer maintain the welfare of Internally Displaced Persons from Peremabiri community. Peremabiri community is in the Southern...
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of 427 persons as special assistants, chairmen and members of boards of agencies in the...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has warned Muslims against lectures and mosque gatherings during the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday hinted that 8,003 samples have been tested of the novel coronavirus in Nigeria. In NCDC’s Covid-19 situation...
The twitter storm In what turned out to be an outrage on social media, Bello El-Rufai, the son of Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. 38 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed as Nigeria’s overall figure hits 665 For...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has openly solicited help from the Federal Government of Nigeria in its ongoing fight against the dreaded...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Monday ordered a total lockdown of the state following the death of the state’s COVID-19 index case. The patient,...
The Minister of Agriculture, Sabo Nanono, said on Monday the Federal Government would soon inaugurate a joint task force to ensure unrestricted movement of farm produce...
For the first time in about two weeks, no single case of COVID-19 was recorded in Lagos after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, reversed his eviction of Caverton Helicopters from the state following the resolution of the crisis caused by the arrest...
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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) will meet on April 22 to review the COVID-19 situation and various measures taken by state governments at various stages since...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Monday apologised to Nigerians for the breach of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) guidelines during the burial of...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Monday the state government may start enforcing the use of face masks in public places from next week. Sanwo-Olu...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Monday all the COVID-19 patients who lied about their travel history would be prosecuted. The governor, who disclosed this...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday the closure of airspace and airports in the country had been extended by two weeks due to...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said Monday 70 out of the 73 contacts of the state’s third COVID-19 case had been traced....
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is getting better in isolation and has not been transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), his chief of staff said...
The President of Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Dr. Adedayo Williams, has tested positive for COVID-19. Williams, who disclosed this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has rejected the claim by the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, that his administration had so far expended over N1...
The Nasarawa State Government said on Monday the 24 vehicles purchased for members of the state House of Assembly were ordered before the outbreak of coronavirus...
A patient suspected to be suffering from Covid-19 and being transported to Osun State from Oyo State died on Sunday when police intercepted the vehicle carrying...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, said on Monday the state government would henceforth isolate any residents of the state returning from either Lagos or Kano state....
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, said on Monday the state‘s coronavirus index case had recovered from the disease after testing negative twice. Akeredolu disclosed this during...
The Edo State Government has discharged its seventh COVID-19 patient on Monday, after he tested negative for the virus. Governor Godwin Obaseki, who made the announcement...
The Borno State government said on Monday it had identified 99 contacts of the state’s index COVID-19 case. The patient, a health worker with Doctors Without...
The Plateau State Government on Monday said it was yet to receive any palliatives for the COVID-19 pandemic from the Federal Government. This was disclosed by...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has insisted that there was no approved vaccine for the treatment of Covid-19 either in Nigeria, or any part of Africa....
Doctors Without Borders (MSF), an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation of French origin has confirmed the death of one of its aid workers to COVID-19 in...
Members of Oyo State House of Assembly have announced that they would take a 30 per cent cut in their monthly allocation to support the ongoing...
The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos has condemned the harassment of a journalist in Ebonyi state and the abduction of another in Kaduna State by unknown...
A coalition of 67 women groups have called for the trial of Bello El-Rufai for allegedly threatening to gang rape a women in a recent tweet...
Muazu Mogaji, the former Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano State who was sacked on Saturday by Governor Abdulahi Ganduje for making ‘Unguarded utterances’ over...
A former publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Mr. Chris Finebone, has demanded more explanation from Governor Nyesom Wike on why...