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Coronavirus hits Edo; 5 new cases confirmed

Five new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria.

FACT CHECK: Has Putin released lions on Russia streets?

Social media went on frenzy on Sunday as some reports claimed that Vladimir Putin has ordered a release of around…

Aisha Buhari sends message to Atiku

The wife of the President of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, on Monday, sent a message of strength and support to former…

Atiku’s son tests positive for Coronavirus

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has revealed that his son tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: God told me the world would go on compulsory holiday – Adeboye

General Superintendent, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said God told him that the world would…
COVID-19 in the United States

U.S. breaks world coronavirus record with highest new cases

The coronavirus pandemic is hitting the United States too hard with a world record 8,149 new cases recorded on Sunday,…

German Chancellor, Merkel in quarantine over Coronavirus

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor has gone into self-isolation after a doctor who administered a vaccine on her tested positive for…

 Eko Hotel shut over threat of Coronavirus

Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island was on Sunday shutdown  by the management over threat of the deadly Coronavirus.
Testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria

Updated: Nigeria records more coronavirus cases

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria jumped from 22 on Saturday to 30 on Sunday, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) said. NCDC…
Funmi Peter Omale

Coronavirus: How We Cope with Lock Down of London

Announcing a lockdown of leisure places, during the week, Prime Minister Johnson affirmed: “What we are doing is extraordinary –…

Sanwo-Olu orders Lagos workers stay at home

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered civil servants to stay at home for 14 days as part of…

COVID-19: Oyedepo defies govt, crowd storms Canaanland

Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church, on Sunday, shunned government directives on religious gathering and held…

Cuba despatches doctors, nurses to coronavirus-ravaged Italy

Cuba said it has dispatched a brigade of doctors and nurses to Italy for the first time this weekend to…

NCDC confirms three new cases of coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that it has recorded three new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State

Oyo records first case of coronavirus

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the first case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state.
Naira crunch: Nigerians beg banks to dispense N100, N50 bills

CBN says it has only adjusted Naira price, not devalue it

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reacted to news it has devalued the Naira by as much as 15 percent,…

Coronavirus cases spike in US, Italy

Italy and United States recorded the world's highest number of new coronavirus cases on Saturday, with Italy again burying a…

Cuba has drugs to fight Coronavirus, Falana writes FG 

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has written to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire to seek the help of Cuba…

Death toll in Abule Ado pipeline explosion hits 23

The death toll in last Sunday's pipeline explosion at Abule Ado area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached 23.

Lagos govt bans social, religious gatherings of over 20 people

As part of the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Lagos State Government has restricted religious and social…

COVID-19: Lagos police begin crackdown on gatherings above 50 

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said it has begun massive crackdown on social, religious and other gatherings above…
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Nigerian govt shuts Lagos, Abuja international airports

The federal government of Nigeria, on Saturday, announced the shut down of international flights coming into Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria jump to 22, Lagos has 7 new cases

Nigeria's coronavirus cases jumped overnight from 12 to 22, with three new cases in Abuja and seven new ones in…

Nigeria records 10 new cases of Coronavirus

Minister of Health,  Prof. Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, bringing…

Emirates Airline suspends flights to Nigeria, New York, France, Germany

Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international airlines, is suspending all flights to Nigeria, France, Germany, New York and New…

Updated: 4 ministers test positive for coronavirus

Four ministers in Burkina Faso have tested positive for coronavirus, as the country slammed a curfew and closed all land,…
FUTA shuts school, orders students to vacate hotels after fee hike protest

FUTA, BUK suspend lectures, order students to go home

Federal University of Technology, Akure(FUTA) and Bayero University Kano(BUK) have suspended lectures for one month and asked students to go…

Makinde orders Oyo schools closed for coronavirus

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered closure of all schools in the state till after Easter celebration. Makinde…
Emefiele

Naira devalued as CBN seeks exchange uniformity

The Central Bank of Nigeria may have devalued the Naira by as much as 15 per cent as it seeks…

Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria discharged

The Italian who was first diagnosed with Covid 19 in Nigeria is now free of the virus and was, on…