Tag: Nigeria
AFCON: Burhan warns Nigeria, Egypt to be weary of Sudan’s young team
Tia who took over the team from French Hubert Velud, who was sacked in December, told CAF that although his…
Lagos records one COVID-19 death, Rivers tops daily case chart,
The surprise of the daily COVID-19 case chart was Rivers, as it toppled Lagos with more cases.
God destined Nigerians to be one: Fr Echwodo
Rev. Fr. Christian Echwodo, Parish Priest of Saint Anthony Catholic Church, Alagbado, Lagos, on Tuesday in Lagos said that Nigeria…
2 COVID-19 deaths, 859 new cases: NCDC
According to the breakdown of NCDC report, Lagos continued to lead the daily grim chart with 555 cases, up from…
Active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria close to 20,000
Lagos harbours 10,209 of the cases, followed by Abuja, with 2,314 and Delta 2,039. Rivers is fourth with 1,039 cases.
COVID-19 deaths recorded in Kano, Abuja as virus spreads
At a press conference on Friday, NCDC director-general Ifedayo Adetifa said the country has identified 51 cases of the Omicron…
Nigeria’s Omicron variant cases hit 51: NCDC
Ifedayo Adetifa head of NCDC said Omicron has raised the number of confirmed cases in the country by 500 percent…
Nigeria awards contracts to boost electricity transmission
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Nigerian government on Thursday approved approved 16 contracts aimed at boosting the capacity to transmit and distribute…
Nigeria hits new record level with COVID-19
Wednesday’s 4,035 COVID-19 infections took Nigeria’s tally to 231,413 out of which 211,853 people had been discharged.
Breaking: Explosion of COVID-19 cases in Lagos, NCDC warns Nigerians
On Wednesday, Lagos detected 4,035 cases, out of which 2,536 cases were unreported between 13 December and 19 December.
Buhari inaugurates National Development Plan 2021-2025
According to Finance Minister, NDP 2021-2025 will help Nigeria achieve its agenda at the continental and global levels..
Nigeria, Lagos break daily COVID-19 records, worst report since 2020
According to NCDC figures, Lagos broke its daily record, topping the chart with 1,552 cases, up from 844 cases on…
Nigeria aligns national statistical system with SDGs
Osinbajo said with the launch of the report government will be able to track the progress being made in the…
NCDC records one death, Oyo leads second day of lower COVID-19 cases
Oyo came top in the latest update with 122 cases, followed by the FCT Abuja with 84. Lagos produced 52…
Rivers leads Lagos in COVID-19 cases: NCDC
Lagos reported 183 cases, a big fall compared to the 906 reported on Friday.
Nigeria breaks COVID-19 record, Delta beats Lagos in active cases
NCDC reported one case of death taking the death toll to 2,984, while cumulative confirmed cases jumped to 222,655.
Muskilu Mojeed emerges President of IPI Nigeria
Ahmed Shekarau, General Manager, Business and Strategy of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, was elected Secretary of the…
Lagos, Abuja lead in daily COVID-19 cases
There was no covid-19 related death, as confirmed cases hit 221,071. Active cases jumped to 6,743.
COVID-19 cases balloon in Nigeria, Lagos breaks daily record
According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 796 cases, up from 431 recorded on Tuesday and 314 on Sunday.
China to produce 400m doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria – Envoy
Cui said that the development of vaccine production is in line with China’s commitments of leading Nigeria and other Africa…
Nigeria records higher COVID-19 cases
Lagos which did not report any case on Monday returned to lead the daily chart with 431 cases.
Breaking: In tit-for-tat Nigeria bans flights from Canada, UK, Saudi Arabia
Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Sirika, announced the decision on Sunday in Lagos and explained that it was to reciprocate…
Jonathan: Why my administration enacted FOI Act
Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director said the FOI Act, which was signed into law on May 28, 2011, was a vision…
Nigeria logs record explosion in COVID-19 cases, one death
However, the bulk of the cases, was for two days of reckoning in Lagos, representing cases detected 8 and 9…
Nigeria records 54 Covid-19 cases, no death
However, Nigeria’s death toll stands at 2,980 as no new death was recorded.
Omicron: Nigeria joins South Africa, 9 others on UK red list
UK health secretary Sajid Javid said that Nigeria is second only to South Africa in terms of linked cases to…
Nigeria most attractive investment destination in Africa – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Dubai declared that Nigeria remains the most viable and attractive investment destination in Africa.
Israel to assist Nigeria tackle insecurity
Yotam said: “The challenges that we have with security in Israel and the challenges with security in Nigeria are very…
Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 cases jump amid Omicron variant
NCDC warned that Nigeria is at risk of registering high incidences of the new variant due to neglect of preventive…
Nigerians banned from entering Canada
In a press conference on Tuesday, Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Canadians will need to stop and obtain valid…