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Updated: IOC postpones 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games (Full statement)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially postponed the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after talks with Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo…

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria climb to 42

Cases of Coronavirus infection in Nigeria have risen to 42, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.

Coronavirus shuts down Buhari govt, FEC, NEC suspended

Coronavirus literally shut down the Nigerian Government on Monday with the suspension of the weekly federal executive council meeting.

Updated: Abba Kyari tests positive for Coronavirus

Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has reportedly tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus disease.
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Coronavirus: Atiku reacts as Kyari tests positive

Former Vice president Atiku Abubakar has reacted to news that the Chief of Staff Abba Kyari has tested positive for…

Oyedepo begs Ogun Govt for flouting ban on large gathering`

President, Living Faith Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has apologised to the Ogun State Government for flouting its order on large…

Nigerian Senator dies in UK

Nigerian Senator, Rose Oko has reportedly died in the United Kingdom. She was was aged 63.

My son did not attend Ibadan PDP rally – Atiku

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to reports that his son refused to isolate himself upon return.

Coronavirus: FG shuts land borders totally

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

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases soar to 40

Nigeria has recorded four new cases of the deadly Coronavirus in Lagos and Abuja as the number of those affected…
Nigerian govt. approves 14-day paternity leave for civil servants

Coronavirus: Nigerian govt orders civil servants stay home

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

Boris Johnson toughens stay-at-home order(Video)

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has toughened his stay-at-home order to Britons to halt the spread of coronavirus, by imposing curbs…

Ehanire warns violators of coronavirus self-isolation rules

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

Slovakian bishop battles coronavirus by using old rituals

Slovakia’s influential Catholic Church on Monday piloted a novel method of using old rituals to fight off the coronavirus pandemic…

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

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

Coronavirus: Legislators snub screening at airport, Kyari writes Gbajabiamila

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

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

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

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