Tag: coronavirus
Churches deserted as Christians mark low key Easter
Churches were deserted in Ibadan, Oyo state, on Sunday as Christian faithful celebrated the Easter in their homes in compliance…
Coronavirus: Lagos, Julius Berger begin disinfection of major roads, bus stops
As part of efforts to curtail the spread of Coronavirus, the Lagos State Government has partnered construction giants, Julius Berger…
Coronavirus: More Nigerian returnees arrive Seme border
Another batch of 23 Nigerian returnees from Togo Republic arrived Seme Border Post in Lagos State in the early hours…
China sends expert team to Russia against Coronavirus
The Chinese government has sent a team of experts to Russia in order to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Spain death toll rises overnight
Spain has recorded an overnight increase in the death toll from the novel coronavirus.
Lagos extends COVID-19 relief materials to artisans, tradesmen
The Lagos State Government has distributed COVID-19 relief materials to residents registered as members of the informal sector.
Coronavirus: Edo constitutes mobile courts to try violators
Violators of guidelines put in place by Edo State Government to check the spread of infectious coronavirus disease in the…
Ex-Nigerian Ambassador tests positive for Coronavirus in Kano
A former Nigerian Ambassador has tested positive for Coronavirus in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed on Saturday.
Oyo discharges another Coronavirus patient
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde said on Saturday that another Coronavirus patient has been discharged after testing negative for…
Nigeria records 13 fresh cases of Coronavirus
Nigeria has recorded another 13 new cases of Coronavirus, taking the national figures to 318.
Coronavirus: Akeredolu warns against violating directives
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Saturday warned residents that anyone caught violating the directives of the state government…
Buhari silent on extending lockdown, urges Nigerians to comply
President Muhammadu Buhari was silent on Saturday whether he would extend the lockdown imposed on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja last…
Delta confirms third Coronavirus case
Delta State has confirmed its third Coronavirus case, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa revealed on Saturday.
Easter: Fayemi tells Christians to pray fervently against coronavirus
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has urged Christians across the country to…
JUST IN: Four Coronavirus patients survive in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has discharged another four Coronavirus patients after they tested negative twice.
Easter: Borno gov felicitates with Christians
Governor of Borno, Babagana Zulum has felicitated with Christians in Borno and other parts of the country on the occasion…
Coronavirus kills 700 Africans, cases in Ghana surge to 408
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Africa surpassed 700 on Saturday, the Africa CDC said. Confirmed positive cases…
Babyface, family recover from coronavirus
Eleven-time Grammy Award winner Kenny Edmonds also known as Babyface has announced that he and his family had been battling…
Coronavirus: Christ’s believers will see the end – Rep
Rep. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama (Oredo Federal Constituency) says those who believe in Jesus Christ will not fall to the coronavirus scourge,…
10 Coronavirus patients recover in Osun, Discharged
No fewer than 10 Coronavirus patients have recovered in Osun State after testing negative twice for the deadly virus.
Coronavirus: Kano records first case
The Kano State Government on Saturday confirmed the first case of Novel Coronavirus recorded in the state.
Coronavirus: 4 LASUTH nurses in isolation
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) says it has placed four of its nurses on isolation, after their contact…
Coronavirus lockdown: 5 fun ways to celebrate Easter at home
Just because we are observing the stay-at-home order doesn’t mean that all of life’s little joys should stop as well.
Coronavirus kills 11 year-old boy in UK as deaths soar
The coronavirus death toll in the UK rose by 917 to 9,875 on Saturday. It was the third successive day…
Another four Coronavirus patients recover in Abuja, discharged
Another four Coronavirus patients have recovered in Abuja, Nigeria and have been discharged.
Spain shaking off coronavirus, death toll plunges
Spain appears to be shaking off the coronavirus epidemic after it posted another set of low figures of cases and…
US sets record, hits 2,108 Coronavirus deaths in one day
The United States has recorded 2,108 Coronavirus deaths in one day, setting a new world record as the first country…
BBNaija’s Lolu loses brother in-law
In a really sad event, Big Brother Naija Season 3 former housemate, Lolu Omololu Shomuyiwa has lost his brother in-law.
Veteran actress Hilary Heath dies of coronavirus
British Actress Hilary Heath best known for her work on Witchfinder General and Wuthering Heights, has died from coronavirus complications.
Qatar’s coronavirus cases hit 2,512
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Qatar rose to 2,512 on Saturday after 166 new cases were reported, the health ministry announced.