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Coronavirus battle: Nigeria gets N21bn from EU

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Nigeria on Tuesday received a grant of €50 million from the European Union to fight COVID-19.

Sanwo-Olu reacts to Buhari’s extension of lockdown in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said extending the lockdown in Lagos by another 14 days by President Muhammadu…

NYSC member Ondo’s 3rd coronavirus case

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The third confirmed case of coronavirus in Ondo state is a National Youth Service Corps,NYSC member, a medical doctor

US returnee is 6th Coronavirus patient to die in Lagos

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A 56-year-old Nigerian man who recently returned from the United States has died of COVID19 related complications.

116 discharged coronavirus patients test positive again

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

About 116 coronavirus patients, who tested negative when discharged have tested positive for the second time.

Northern governors ask Buhari for COVID-19 fund as granted Lagos

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) is seeking a special fund from the Federal Government to combat the spread of COVID-19…

More trouble: Lagos records 13 new cases of Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State has recorded 13 fresh cases of Coronavirus, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports on Monday.

Nigeria records 20 new cases of Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded 20 new cases of Coronavirus, taking the national total to 343, according to the Nigerian Centre for…

JUST IN: Kano hit with two new Coronavirus cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kano State Government on Monday announced two new cases of the deadly Coronavirus in the state.

Lockdown: IGP Adamu sends intervention squad to Lagos, releases DIG’s hotline

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed an intervention squad to Lagos, Ogun states as they begin a new…

Buhari extends lockdown of Lagos, Abuja, Ogun by 14 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday extended by 14 days the lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun as a result of…

Coronavirus death toll in New York surpasses 10,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Coronavirus death toll in New York, has surpassed 10,000, accounting for more than half of the death in the United…

Again, six Coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, discharged

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Another six Coronavirus patients have been discharged in Lagos after recovering and tested negative twice for the virus.

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson tests negative for Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tested negative for coronavirus before being discharged from hospital on Sunday, a government spokesman…

Buhari to address Nigerians again

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians by 7pm today on what to do next as the two weeks lockdown comes…

Nigeria pegs oil output at 1.412m barrels a day: Sylva

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigeria is set to peg its daily oil output at 1.412 Million barrels per day from the average 1.87mbd, petroleum…

Lockdown violators get unforgettable schoolboy punishment

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ten foreigners who broke a coronavirus lockdown in an Indian town were handed an unforgettable schoolboy-like punishment on Sunday by…

Ramaphosa gives Okonjo-Iweala another job, as AU Special envoy

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Chairperson of the African Union, President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and three other Africans as AU…

The 15 coronavirus spared countries , 2 are in Africa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The coronavirus has affected 210 countries, territories around the world and several cruise ships. But 15 countries, including two in…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus toll climbs to 323, with five new cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have reached 323 after five new cases were confirmed on Sunday, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control,…

Coronavirus lockdown: 150 robbers, cultists arrested in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police in Ogun State said they have arrested 150 suspected robbers and cultists involved in series of robberies in…

Five more Coronavirus patients survive in Lagos, discharged

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday disclosed that another five Coronavirus patients have been discharged after testing negative twice…

Lockdown: Pastor, Turkish, Angolan arrested in Abuja; 269 vehicles impounded

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Enforcement Team, has confirmed the arrest of a cleric, a Turkish and an Angolan…

Coronavirus strikes another Lagosian dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Sunday confirmed the death of a Coronavirus patient in the state.

Lockdown: How Caverton Helicopters flew 220 passengers into Rivers – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has defended his action in arresting two pilots of Caverton Helicopters and 10 passengers.

Boris Johnson discharged after coronavirus scare

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after overcoming a battle with coronavirus that took him to…

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson discharged from hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after being in intensive care with Covid-19, Downing Street has…

10 coronavirus worst-hit nations: Update in figures

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Latest updates on coronavirus cases and deaths in 10 hardest-hit countries by worldometers.info. The U.S. is the clear leader on…

Bangladesh executes assassin of country’s first leader

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was killed along with most of his family in a…

Ex-Nigerian Ambassador tests positive for Coronavirus in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A former Nigerian Ambassador has tested positive for Coronavirus in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed on Saturday.

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