Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, lost his half brother,…
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US Congressman contracts COVID-19 after vaccination
Kevin Brady, a Republican member of the US House of Representatives, said on Wednesday that…
COVID-19: Nigeria reports 1,354 new infections, highest ever – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 1,354 new infections of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Police arrest 71 for violating COVID-19 safety protocols
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested 71 suspects for allegedly violating COVID-19 safety protocols…
731 Batch B NYSC members test positive for COVID-19
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has revealed that 731 members of Batch B National…
COVID-19: Gov Fintiri imposes curfew, bans social events in Adamawa
Disturbed by the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic and violation of protocols, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of…
COVID-19 is real, Paul Okoye says as he confirms positive status
Popular Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye fondly referred to as Rude Boy, has taken to…
COVID-19: Nigeria records new highest daily cases of 1,204
Nigeria has recorded 1,204 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of infections…
Edo records 36 new cases of COVID-19 in 5 days
Edo recorded 36 new cases of COVID-19 in the last five days, the state government has…
COVID-19: Nigeria increases testing labs to 100
From just two National Reference Laboratories, Nigeria now has over 100 public and private laboratories across…
Minister of Women Affairs, Tallen, announces COVID-19 free status
By Idris Salisu The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has tested negative for…
NCDC reports 917 new infections as total rises to 90,080
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 917 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country. The…
NCDC registers 576 COVID-19 new cases in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 576 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
FCT satellite towns residents lament inadequate health services
Some residents of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) and Abaji Area Council in the the…
NCDC assures states of support to strengthen health security
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has assured states of its continuous support to…
COVID-19 second wave: Edo records 14 new cases
Edo government on Thursday said that it had recorded 14 new coronavirus cases, urging residents to…
COVID-19: Tambuwal directs Task Force to intensify sensitization
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed the state’s task force on COVID-19 to…
Obi reinstates commitment to education as he visits medical school in Anambra
As part of his continued efforts to uplift education, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
Edo steps up measures to contain second wave of COVID-19
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his government has reactivated the isolation and treatment facilities and…
Be ready for the next pandemic – UN urges world leaders
By Adesuwa Tsan The United Nations (UN) has urged global leaders to make greater investments…
There must be trial of COVID-19 vaccines before use on Nigerians – NMA
By Idris Salisu The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has declared that there must be…
COVID-19: Ensure adequate storage before ordering N400b vaccine, Sen. Sani tells FG
By Ife Osemedua The Federal Government must ensure that it has made adequate provision for…
COVID-19: NCDC announces 838 new infections, 7 deaths
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 838 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in…
Minister of Women Affairs, Tallen, tests positive for COVID-19
By Deborah Hassan Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has disclosed that she tested…
COVID-19: NCDC reports 829 new infections, one death
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 829 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), pandemic…
Coronavirus: NCDC records 712 new infections
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 712 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
After UK, South Africa, another Coronavirus variant emerges in Nigeria
In what could be a new alarm to the Covid-19 pandemic globally, another variant of…
Yuletide: NOA tasks Nigerians on COVID-19 protocols
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has advised Nigerians to observe COVID-19 protocols, as they celebrate Christmas…
COVID-19: NCDC registers 1,041 new infections
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 1,041 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in…
Coronavirus: Ondo, Ekiti announce new restrictions
…cancels cross over service By Gabriel Atumeyi The governments of Ondo and Ekiti States have announced…