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Hope rises, as Lagos records drop in Coronavirus infections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State has again recorded a drop in Coronavirus infections, with 34 new cases recorded on Monday.

Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections hit 1,337, with 64 new cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's Coronavirus infections have reached 1,337, with 64 new cases recorded on Monday, according to NCDC.

Coronavirus: Buhari slams curfew on Nigeria

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has slammed an immediate nationwide curfew as part of new, vigorous measures to stop the spread of…

President Buhari’s Nationwide Broadcast (Full Text)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

I have approved a phased and gradual easing of lockdown measures in FCT, Lagos and Ogun States effective from Monday,…

Buhari: Lagos lockdown stays for one week extra, gradual easing begins in May

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Buhari has extended the lockdown imposed on Lagos, Ogun and the FCT Abuja by one week. Kano has now…

Atiku’s son survives Coronavirus, discharged

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Son of Nigeria's former Vice President, Mohammed Abubakar has survived the dreaded Coronavirus and has been discharged.

Lagos discharges 15 more Coronavirus patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday discharged 15 more Coronavirus patients after they tested negative for the virus twice.

Woman flogged by policemen demands N200m compensation, apology

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The woman who was flogged by two police officers enforcing the coronavirus lockdown in Osun, has petitioned the Inspector General…

Buhari speaks to the nation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation Monday, April 27 at 8pm, his third since the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus lockdown: Buhari briefs the Nation 8pm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation Monday, April 27, 2020 at 8pm.

Breaking: NNPC petrol station gutted by fire in Lagos

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC filling station at Yaya Abatan area of Ogba, Lagos State is currently on fire.

Four Nigerian States without Coronavirus: How long can they be lucky?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As the deadly Coronavirus pandemic rages in Nigeria, spreading fear and panic and shutting down the nation's economy, only four…

Minors to escape death penalty in Saudi Arabia

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Saudi Arabia has abolished the death sentence on individuals who committed crimes while still minors, the latest in a series…

Coronavirus infections in Lagos reach 731, with 43 new cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Confirmed Coronavirus infections in Africa’s largest mega city, Lagos has reached 731 with 43 new cases reported on Sunday.

Another 91 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced another 91 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, taking the…

Gunmen abduct Ekiti Commissioner, shoot councillor dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Gunmen have reported abducted the Commissioner for Agriculture in Ekiti State, Folorunso Olabode and shot dead a councillor who was…

Buhari gets update on COVID-19, Kano strange disease

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received briefing from Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease…

El-Rufai extends Coronavirus lockdown by 30 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order being enforced in the state for another 30 days.

Danger: Two Coronavirus patients abscond in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Two people who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus have absconded in Borno State, sending panic of mass infections.

Fact Check: Did Chinese coronavirus whistleblower recommend African lemon grass tea as cure?

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Is African Lemon grass a cure for COVID-19? A post on WhatsApp and shared by many made the claim recently

Deadly Coronavirus snuffs out two lives in Osun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Osun State has recorded its first two Coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began, Governor Gboyega Oyetola said on Sunday.

Coronavirus strikes 17 police officers dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed 17 police officers, after they were infected while enforcing the nation's lockdown.

Prominent Professor Maikaba dies in Kano

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prof. Balarabe Maikaba, a prominent scholar and former Head of the Department of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), is…

COVID-19: Africa records 9,106 recoveries

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

As the world battles the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Africa has recorded 9,106 COVID-19 recoveries from its 30,329 confirmed cases in…

Pathetic: Susan Idoko-Okpe framed for COVID-19 in Benue

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Here is the story of why Benue has not recorded any other coronavirus case, one month after it named Susan…

COVID-19: Suspected killer of Fasoranti’s daughter tests positive

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Sunday morning disclosed that one of the recently arraigned suspects in the murder of Mrs. Funke…

Coronavirus updates around the world in figures, WHO warning

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation has warned that recovering from coronavirus may not protect people from reinfection as the death toll…

Respite, as Lagos records sharp drop in Coronavirus infections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Respite has come the way of Lagos, as the state recorded sharp drop in Coronavirus infections on Saturday, with 33…

Nigeria records 87 new cases of Coronavirus, total figures now 1,182

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded 87 new cases of Coronavirus, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said late Saturday night.

NCDC busted, fails to test COVID-19 suspect: Lawyer Adegboruwa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Lagos lawyer Ebun Olu Adegboruwa has blasted the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control for not being ready to test COVID-19…

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