Days after discovering its first ever Covid-19 case since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, South Pacific island nation of Tonga has imposed a nationwide lockdown...
The Federal Government has extended phase three of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by one month. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19,...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday urged Nigerians to do everything within their capacity to avoid the second lockdown...
German authorities are making moves to extend its COVID-19 lockdown beyond January 10 as death cases arising from virus infections continue to mount. Reports say German...
As the number of Covid-19 cases increases in Nigeria, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has warned that a second lockdown may be inevitable to...
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has announced the country would re-impose the COVID-19 lockdown effective from Monday night. Ramaphosa, who disclosed this in a nationwide address...
The Anambra State government led by Governor Willie Obiano has banned all forms of night club activities in the state from Wednesday, December 23, 2020 to...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ruled out the imposition of a fresh lockdown in the state over the recent spike in the COVID-19 pandemic....
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, insisted on Saturday that every form of gathering would remain banned, saying the state cannot afford another COVID-19 lockdown. The...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, warned that a second covid-19 lockdown will be imposed in the state, due to the high rate of...
The Federal Government on Thursday extended the phase two of the gradual relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by another four weeks. The phase started on June...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, said on Monday the Federal Government spent about N523.3 million on school feeding programme...
The federal government has lifted the ban placed on a private airline company that flouted the COVID-19 lockdown to convey a Nigerian singer, Naira Marley, for...
The Osun State government on Monday approved the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in four local government areas of the state with effect from the midnight of...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday, lifted the COVID-19 lockdown in the state. President Muhammadu Buhari had on April 30 ordered a total lockdown of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared that the imposition of COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions had increased cases of drug addiction across the country....
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Saturday many neighbouring countries asked Nigeria for food during COVID-19 lockdown. Fashola, who disclosed this during...
The Governor Aminu Masari led government of Katsina State has relaxed the Covid-19 lockdown in the state. The governor said Friday prayers by Muslim faithful and...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, announced plans to relax the eight-week COVID-19 lockdown in the state to allow normal businesses to operate from Monday...
Kaduna government led by Governor Nasir el-Rufai has extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state for another two weeks beginning from June 1. This was made...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday lifted the COVID-19 lockdown in the state. The governor had on May 7 announced a 24-hour lockdown in Obio/Akpor...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of an “immediate second peak” of the deadly COVID-19 disease as countries around the world ease up on lockdowns....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday assured Nigerians that the lockdown measures put in place by the Federal Government to check the spread of COVID-19 would not...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state by another week. Abiodun, who disclosed this to journalists in Abeokuta, said...
The Governor Bala Mohammed led government of Bauchi State has suspended both partial and total lockdown in the state over COVID-19. A statement on Wednesday by...
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has threatened to withdraw the licence of any school in the state, either public or private,...
The Federal Government Monday extended the lockdown in Kano State over COVID-19 pandemic by two weeks. The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 made the announcement...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Friday extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state till May 24. Abiodun, who disclosed this at a media briefing at his...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Phillip Shuaibu, said Friday the state government planned to ease the COVID-19 lockdown in the state after reviewing progress made towards...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday said plans by the Federal Government to continue feeding school children during the COVID-19 lockdown is fraudulent....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday extended the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state till...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, Wednesday ordered the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Azare and other affected areas to enable farmers to water their farms....
The Miyetti Allah on Tuesday ordered its members to stay away from Oyo State till the Federal Government lifted the ban on interstate travel. The call...
The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olajide Oduyoye, said Monday it had started releasing vehicles impounded by its operatives for alleged...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Sunday ordered a total lockdown of Katagum, Giade and Zaki Local Government Areas of the state over increasing number of...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has demolished two hotels in the state for flouting orders by the state government to curtail the spread of COVID-19. The...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Friday extended the total lockdown of the state by one week. The governor had ordered the lockdown of the state as...
Rivers State government Thursday threatened that the state government would auction all the vehicles impounded during the COVID-19 lockdown in the state. The government had ordered...
The Governor or Rivers State, Nyesom Wike on Thursday arrested some very important persons who were moving around with their police escorts, despite the COVID-19 lockdown...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, Wednesday extended the state lockdown by one week. Zulum, who announced the extension of the lockdown in a statewide broadcast, described...
Lagos State Police Command said Tuesday at least 179 persons were arrested across the state for flouting directives on the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in the...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, Monday announced new guidelines on the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in the state. The governor, who released the guidelines...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives Sunday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reverse the decision to relax the...
The Lagos Railway District Manager, Mr. Jerry Oche, said on Saturday the Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) in the state would not resume yet despite the...
The Ogun State government led by Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared that the COVID-19 lockdown in the state has been extended by one week and will...
A 45-year-old man, Osita Ezuruike, reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday in his house at Umudafa, Awo Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State....
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday ordered a total lockdown of Kano State as the country continues it battle against COVID-19. In a nationwide broadcast on the COVID-19...
The Kaduna State government Sunday extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state by 30 days. The governor’s media aide, by Muyiwa Adekeye, disclosed this in a...
The Borno State Government said on Sunday it had quarantined 70 travellers for defying the lockdown in the state. The state’s deputy governor, Alhaji Umar Kadafur...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven interstate commercial buses with its 95 passengers, and 39 strippers who violated the lockdown and social distancing directives...