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Curfews in Senegal, South Africa over coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Senegal and South Africa issued curfews Monday as part of measures against the novel coronavirus, which has claimed more than…

Coronavirus: FG shuts land borders totally

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's Federal Government has ordered a total shutdown the nation's land borders indefinitely as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic bites harder.

Coronavirus: Wike shuts parks, night clubs, cinemas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Monday announced the closure of all public parks, night clubs and cinemas indefinitely…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases soar to 40

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded four new cases of the deadly Coronavirus in Lagos and Abuja as the number of those affected…

Coronavirus: Nigerian govt orders civil servants stay home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Federal Government has ordered civil servants to stay at home from Tuesday, 24 March, as the battle against Coronavirus…

Coronavirus: ASUU tells FG to use Nigerian scientists against pandemic

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, urged the Federal Government to use Nigerian scientists and other critical…

Coronavirus: Plateau to purchase ventilators for isolation centers

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong has promised to get eight ventilators for the three isolation facilities in the state,…

Ehanire warns violators of coronavirus self-isolation rules

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dr Osagie Ehanire, the minister of health has threatened to publish the names of those who failed to isolate themselves…

Coronavirus: FCTA inaugurates emergency response committee

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCTA), on Sunday in Abuja has inaugurated Emergency Epidemic Response Committee as part of measures toward…

Coronavirus in Edo: Obaseki urges calm, bans large gathering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday urged members of the public not to panic following outbreak of Coronavirus…

Benue: 3,460 local govt ghost workers uncovered

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6 years ago

Benue Local Government Service Commission has uncovered 3,460 ghost workers on the payroll of the 23 local governments in the…

Coronavirus: Airtel commences awareness campaign

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Airtel Nigeria on Monday said that it had donated 40 mobile phones complete with a Closed User Group (CUG) to…

Coronavirus: 3 confirmed negative in Jigawa

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6 years ago

The Jigawa Government on Monday confirmed three persons who have just returned to Nigeria from Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia…

Coronavirus: Access Bank shuts branch after customer tested positive

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Access Bank Plc has shut down one of its branches after a customer who visited the bank tested positive for…

Engineer Kareem to court: My mother-in-law led NSCDC officers to beat me

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

An engineer on Monday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, to dissolve his three-year-old marriage, alleging that his mother-in-law…

I am mad at China – Toke Makinwa

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Nigerian On-Air Personality Toke Makinwa has aired her displeasure against China, accusing it of inflicting the novel coronavirus pandemic on…

Nigerians bash Naira Marley over coronavirus tweet

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Nigerians have bashed Naira Marley over his tweet that he did not believe in the coronavirus pandemic.

FRSC cancels National Traffic Radio inauguration

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cancelled the inauguration of its National Traffic Radio 107.1 FM due to the…

Go home: Oshiomhole shuts APC Secretariat

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday, announced the closure of the party national secretariat.

Revealed: Atiku’s son attended Ibadan PDP rally

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar took to his Twitter page to reveal that his son, Adamu, tested positive to coronavirus.…

Governor Bala Mohammed in self-isolation after contact with Atiku’s son

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has gone into self-isolation after contact with the son of Nigeria's Vice President, Atiku Abubakar,…

ASUU commences indefinite strike

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has commenced an indefinite strike.

Coronavirus: Legislators snub screening at airport, Kyari writes Gbajabiamila

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, has asked Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to direct all…

Kogi to inaugurate Squadron on Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Kogi State Government has constituted a Squadron to help tackle Coronavirus and Lassa Fever to ensure the prevention and…

Coronavirus: Lagos issues public transport guidelines

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Lagos State Government on Monday issued public transport guidelines to operators and passengers to curb further spread of the coronavirus…

Achimugu, ex-PPMC boss identified as Nigeria’s first coronavirus death

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Suleiman Achimugu, a former Managing Director of Pipelines and Products Marketing Company has been identified as the 67 year-old Nigerian…

Nigeria records first Coronavirus death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded the first death arising from Coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports on Monday.

Gov Abdulrazaq orders workers stay at home

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, Sunday, directed state civil servants to work from home beginning from Monday, March 23.

Coronavirus: WHO lists gaps ‘that must be urgently addressed’

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo said access to water for all is critical…

COVID-19: Mozambique confirms first case, Kenya reports more cases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Mozambique has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus - a 75-year-old man who had recently returned from Britain,…

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