The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 1728. This was disclosed via the twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   196 new cases of #COVID19 reported; 87-Lagos 24-Kano 18-Gombe 17-Kaduna 16-FCT 10-Katsina 8-Sokoto 7-Edo 6-Borno 1-Yobe 1-Ebonyi 1-Adamawa As...

1.6 billion people are in “immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed” by the economic impact of COVID-19, the International Labour Organization has warned. Of the total global working...

The Lagos state government has said that it has discharged 49 COVID-19 patients in  a day. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Dear Lagosians, to begin...

The West African Ex­aminations Council (WAEC) in Nigeria on Sunday reassured all registered can­didates, schools and other stakeholders that new inter­national timetable for the con­duct of the examination...

The Executive Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu  has made an additional N3.3 billion grant towards equipping two existing permanent facilities in Kano and Lagos states to fight the COVID-19 virus. The...

The Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Nuno Gomes Nabiam, announced on Wednesday that he had tested positive for COVID-19. “I have tested positive for the new coronavirus, I am at home and I feel good,”...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 195 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. This was disclosed via its official twitter handle: 195 new cases of #COVID19 reported; 80-Lagos 38-Kano 15-Ogun 15-Bauchi 11-Borno 10-Gombe 9-Sokoto 5-Edo 5-Jigawa 2-Zamfara 1-Rivers 1-Enugu 1-Delta 1-FCT 1-Nasarawa As...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 64 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. This was disclosed via its official twitter handle:   64 new cases of #COVID19 reported; 34-Lagos 15-FCT 11-Borno 2-Taraba 2-Gombe As...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said contrary to reports in some quarters, no decision had been taken to postpone the Edo and Ondo governorship elections on account of the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said churches and mosques in FCT, Lagos and Ogun states remain closed despite the gradual easing of the lockdown on the states from May 4. He made this known on Monday night...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the temporary suspension it placed on the clearing of cheques in the country, with effect from today. This was disclosed  in a circular posted on its website...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun states for another week. Buhari disclosed this in a nationwide broadcast this evening. He also directed...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 1273 as 91 new cases have been confirmed. This was disclosed by the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   91...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria is now 1095. This was disclosed by the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   114 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 80...

The National Judicial Council has suspended two judges namely the Acting President of Customary Court of Appeal in Imo State, Justice Francis Abosi and Justice Aliyu Liman of Bauchi State High Court with...

108 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 981. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle...

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire,  has said about 40 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. Dr Ehanire gave this disclosure today during the briefing...

A Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, who offered to sell a Nigerian woman for $1,000 on Facebook, has been arrested by the Lebanese Government. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission,...

China is to donate an additional $30 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) to support the global fight against COVID-19, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Thursday. Chunying...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 873 as 91 new cases have been confirmed. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) via its official twitter handle.   91...