53 deaths in four days as Nigeria inches closer to 11,000 COVID-19 cases
Fifty-three persons have died of COVID-19 complications in the past four days with 15 new deaths confirmed on Tuesday. The ...
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JUST IN: Bauchi deputy governor, Baba Tela tests positive for COVID-19
Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, has tested positive for COVID-19. The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Bauchi ...
COVID-19 patient escapes from treatment centre in Delta
Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, says a Coronavirus (COVID-19) patient escaped from one of the state’s treatment centers ...
Church services must not exceed an hour – FG
The Federal Government has said the duration for each church service must not be more than an hour. The National ...
TB Joshua scared of coronavirus, says he will only reopen his church when God tells him to
Prominent Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua has reacted to the announcement from the Nigerian Government regarding the reopening of churches, insisting ...
Lagos exceeds 5,000 as NCDC records 416 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 416 new COVID-19 cases in 19 states and the federal capital ...
Churches, mosques to reopen as FG lifts ban on religious gatherings
The federal government has lifted the ban on religious gatherings across the country. The government had imposed the ban two ...
Hotels in Nigeria to re-open, bars, cinemas to remain closed
The Federal Government has said hotels in the country could resume reopen effective June 2 The National Coordinator of the ...
’10pm to 4am curfew, schools remain closed’ — New guidelines of eased lockdown
The federal government has issued a new set of guidelines in a new phase of the easing of lockdown. President ...
Nationwide curfew reduced. Financial services sector to begin full operations!!
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has reduced the nationwide curfew. Effective tomorrow, 2nd of June, 2020, the curfew ...
Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever in a single day
Nigeria has announced 553 new coronavirus cases, its highest number in a single day. The NCDC made the announcement Saturday ...
Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections now over 9,000
Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections have surpassed 9,000 with the addition of 387 new cases on Friday. According to the Nigerian Centre ...
BREAKING: NDDC executive director who died mysteriously tests negative to Covid-19
Emerging reports reveal that the COVID-19 test result of Mr Ibanga Bassey Etang, Acting Executive Director, Finance and Administration of ...
‘A beautiful fraud’ — again, Kogi hits NCDC over COVID-19 cases
The government of Kogi has maintained that the state is free of COVID-19, accusing the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ...
Abia declares COVID-19 patient wanted
Abia state government has declared one Emmanuel Ononiwu, who was said to have absconded after testing positive for COVID-19, wanted. ...
NYSC love birds hold wedding at 5am to avoid crowd amid coronavirus social distancing
Two National Youth Service Corps members who met and fell in love during their service year will wed by 5am ...
COVID-19 test kits now being sold in black markets, NCDC raises alarm
Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, said yesterday Nigerians have started selling COVID-19 diagnostic test ...
‘It’s better they remain at home’ — Lagos parents kick against reopening of schools
Some parents in Lagos have kicked against any imminent plans to reopen schools on account of the continued spread of ...
Nigeria records lowest toll in one week as NCDC confirms 182 new COVID-19 cases
After days of recording a significant rise in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the country, Nigeria recorded its ...
BREAKING: Ogun To Relax Lockdown From June 1
The Ogun State Government has relaxed the lockdown restrictions in the State to curb the spread of the Coronavirus effective ...