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Coronavirus: 300 Muslim worshippers attack Lagos Taskforce

The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance against public gatherings exceeding 25…

Coronavirus lockdown: Woman jumps into Osun River over hunger

A woman has been rescued after she jumped into the Osun River in Osun State in a bid to commit…

Coronavirus: Total lockdown our last option – Edo govt

As various states governments now engage stringent measures to check the spread of Coronavirus in their respective jurisdictions, Edo State…

COVID-19: Market leader appeal to traders over hike in price of food

The Iyalaje General of Lagos State, Mrs. Toyin Afolabi, has appealed to market women and men, especially those who trade…
Ondo state governor

Coronavirus: Ondo Govt closes borders, declares 3-day fast

The Ondo State Government has ordered the closure of its borders to the neighbouring states of Ekiti, Osun, Kogi, Edo…

How 127 Ivory Coast returnees escalated Coronavirus in Osun

The Coronavirus cases in Osun State escalated because of 127 indigenes who returned from Ivory Coast, recently, investigation has revealed.

Coronavirus: Niger govt begins fumigation of public places

Niger State has started the fumigation of public places against the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
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Coronavirus: Oyo prepares 100-bed isolation centre

Prof. Temitope Alonge, the Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Taskforce, has disclosed that the 100-bed Isolation centre for Coronavirus…
Soyinka

Presidency to Soyinka: Coronavirus science not fiction

Nigeria’s presidency has taken a swipe at Professor Wole Soyinka, cheekily reminding him that the rampaging coronavirus is a scientific…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Nigeria records 23 new cases of Coronavirus; total figure now 174

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has reported 23 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, bringing the national…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Popular Ogbette market in Enugu to be closed

Enugu State Government has announced the closure of popular Ogbete Main Market in Enugu metropolis following health concerns.
Ex-Gov. Amosun speaks on presidential jets seizure, says Zhongfu firm is an impostor

Coronavirus war: Amosun donates N25m to Ogun government

Former governor of Ogun, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has donated N25 million to support the state in its ongoing efforts at…

COVID-19: Buhari’s lockdown of 3 States in order – PGF DG

Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari acted in order by imposing a lockdown…

Obey stay-at-home order or face consequence, Police warn Ondo residents

Ondo State Commissioner of Police, CP Undie Adie, on Wednesday, warned residents to adhere to the stay-at-home directives of the…

Coronavirus: Buhari orders release of 70,000mt of grains for the poor

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of  70,000 metric tonnes of grains to be shared among the poor…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases at a Glance

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have jumped to 151, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.
Ogun targets 15,000 pregnant women for free delivery programme"Ibidero" as part of measures to improve the state's maternal mortality index.

4th Ogun coronavirus case 30 year-old lady

Ogun State said its fourth case of coronavirus is a thirty year old daughter of the 62 year-old returnee from…

Iwu raises hope on readiness of Coronavirus drug

Maurice Iwu, a Nigerian professor of Pharmacognosy from the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has raised the hope of readiness…

Buhari rice coming to Lagos, Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised the release of 70,000 metric tonnes of rice from the nation's strategic grain reserves as…

JUST IN: American who tested positive for Coronavirus in Lagos evacuated to US

An American who tested positive for Coronavirus in Lagos, Nigeria, has been evacuated to the United States.

COVID-19 Lockdown: Poor masses and their empty stomachs

The next few weeks will be challenging for the poor masses in Nigeria. Not because of the immediate lockdown and…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases jump to 151 with 12 new cases

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 12 new cases of Coronavirus, with total number of cases in the…

Coronavirus: Committee seeks life insurance for health workers

Prof Titus Ibekwe, Chairman National Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development of the Nigerian Medical Association has advocated…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Coronavirus: Ikpeazu cautions against self-medication

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has warned the people to avoid adopting any form of self-medication for preventive and curative…
gas

Lockdown: Cooking gas sales excluded

The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) says selling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas,…
10 quick facts about Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele

Ekiti: Senator donates N10m to fight coronavirus

Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, has donated N10 million toward fighting…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Lockdown: Bauchi residents engage in panic-buying

Bauchi residents are rushing to stock food items and other essential products barely some hours to the total lockdown of…

Coronavirus: Nigeria must break the chain of spread – NAQS DG

Nigeria must break the chain of the spread of coronavirus in the country to avert the likely scenario of being…
Jason Njoku, CEO, iROKOtv

Coronavirus: iRoko TV boss recounts mother’s ordeal

Co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, Jason Njoku in a recent tweet thread narrated the painful ordeal his mother who tested…

Coronavirus: Stanbic IBTC Bank offers customer relief initiatives

Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has introduced customer relief initiatives aimed at reducing the…