The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that it has so far disbursed N369.78 billion to Nigerians since the outbreak of COVID-19. The money, CBN...
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has said the plan of the United States to raise yields rate won’t affect the Nigerian...
Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed has alleged that the Social Investment Programme as being implemented by the Federal Government was nothing but a conduit pipe...
The 2022 Grammy Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, April 3 in Las Vegas, United States after it was postponed from it’s initial date, January...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday recommended two new drugs for the treatment of COVID-19. The drugs – Baricitinib and Sotrovimab – were recommended for...
The World Health Organisation has disclosed that the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 is dominant among the cases recently recorded in Nigeria. In a report released...
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyey has given reasons why the agency was yet to...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stated that any team suffering coronavirus outbreak at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will still go ahead with...
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi is one of four players at the French club that just tested positive for Covid-19. The Argentine and team-mates Juan Bernat,...
The year 2021 may have passed by but its impacts and footprints the world over will still be talked about for years to come. It was...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Musa Bello, has tested positive for COVID-19. The minister, who disclosed this on his Facebook page, said the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday COVID-19 would continue to evolve and threaten health systems across the world if effective response was not deployed...
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has recovered from COVID-19. Shehu made the announcement on his Facebook page...
The Minuster of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has debunked reports that he was in isolation and receiving treatment after contracting COVID-19. The Minister made...
The Presidency has responded to media speculations about an outbreak of COVID-19 amongst some presidential aides in Abuja. This response was issued by the Special Adviser...
Gombe State recorded 60 COVID-19 deaths in one year, the state government said on Sunday. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, disclosed this while...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on Saturday cautioned Nigerians on unnecessary travels during the festive period to curb the spread of...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu, has tested positive for COVID-19. Shehu, who confirmed the development to journalists on...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday banned flight services from Nigeria and three other African nations over rising COVID-19 cases. The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis...
The African Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) on Thursday confirmed that the new variant of COVID-19, Omicron, has spread to 22 countries on the continent....
The Food and Drug Administration of the United States of America on Wednesday granted approval for Pfizer’s oral pill for treatment in the fight against the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted the year 2022 as the end of the COVID-19 pandemic across the world. The WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,...
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the State residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19, or risk being barred from entering...
Only fans who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and have proof of a negative test in the run-up to a game can attend the Africa...
Canada on Friday lifted the travel ban on Nigeria and nine other African countries. The other nations whose travel ban had been lifted were Botswana, Egypt,...
Half of the weekend’s Premier League fixtures are now off after four more games were on Thursday postponed because of Covid-19 outbreaks. The latest games affected...
The United States death toll from Covid-19 has reached an all time high of 800,000, even with vaccines being readily available and many people getting vaccinated,...
The executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Faisal Shuaib, said on Monday that around one million expired doses of the COVID-19...
In a bid to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 new variant, Omicron in Ghana, the country’s aviation will fine any airline carrying unvaccinated passengers into...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned potential corp members to get the COVID-19 vaccination lest they will be denied entry into camps for registration...
Days after visiting Nigeria, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, his office said on Monday....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stressed the need for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders to forge a stronger alliance in order to...
Enugu State has officially flagged off a mass vaccination campaign in its fight against the spread of COVID-19 virus in the state. The state governor, Ifeanyi...
US drugmaker, Pfizer has said that its preliminary lab studies showed that three doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can provide sufficient protection against the Omicron...
A total of eight players are among the 13 positive COVID-19 tests that returned for Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur. The club manager Antonio Conte made...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dismissed rumours that next month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be moved away from Cameroon following the recent...
The Senate on Monday pledged to ensure adequate budgetary allocation in order to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic for the 2022 fiscal year. This was contained in...
I am pro-vax, but vaccination has its limitations. It does not confer complete protection, and new variations of the virus – the latest being Omicron –...
Social media users on Monday widely condemned British government’s recent imposition of travel restrictions on Nigeria amid fears over the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron. Critics say...
Bitcoin has been bleeding since second week of November, but its losses deepened in the last 24hour, losing 17.64 percent in its market price, as Omicron...
The International Monetary Fund I(MF) has called on advanced economies in the G20 to extend and improve their debt relief initiatives, warning that many countries face...
German Bundesliga matches can only have an attendance of up to 50% and a maximum of 15,000 after Germany reintroduced Covid-19 restrictions on Thursday. Outgoing chancellor...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has frowned at the imposition of travel bans by various countries in the aftermath of the breakout of the...
The General, Secretary of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria Alade Lawal, has called on the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the...
Nigeria has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 which was recently discovered in South Africa. The revelation was made by Nigeria...
Following warnings of potentially “severe” consequences by the World Health Organisation (WHO), health ministers of G7 countries on Monday called for “urgent action” to combat the...
The world’s greatest fear about the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed last week with the discovery of a new mutation of the virus, known originally as the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the travel bans imposed on 10 southern African nations by countries around the world, following the discovery of a...
The Canadian Province of Ontario on Sunday announced its first cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant “both of which were reported in individuals with recent travel...
