Tag: Nigeria
Update: Uptick in COVID-19 cases in Lagos, 4 deaths reported
Lagos for the second day led the grim chart in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, according to new figures announced…
COVID-19 cases escalate in Nigeria as national tally hits 49,485
Nigeria recorded an escalation in COVID-19 cases on Monday as the NCDC announced 417 new cases.
Nigeria posts 298 COVID-19 cases, tally tops 49,000
Nigeria posted another low figure for confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday as the national tally topped 49,000.
Nigeria records 325 new cases, one death
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria plunged southwards again Saturday as 325 new cases were announced, in contrast with the 329…
10 Top places for honeymooners in Nigeria, instead of Dubai or Cape Verde
By Taiye Olayemi Leading tourism operators on Friday revealed the top 10 destinations suitable for holiday relaxation and couples’ honeymoon…
Nigeria records 10 new COVID-19 deaths as cases slump again
By Abankula Ten persons died in Nigeria in the last 24 hours of COVID-19 complications, the NCDC announced Thursday. This…
UN appeals for $1.8bn to assist 7.8m Nigerians
The UN System in Nigeria, alongside partner NGOs, are collectively appealing for 1.08 billion dollars to provide urgent aid to…
No single COVID-19 death as Nigeria reports 453 new cases
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria increased on Wednesday to 47,743, after NCDC announced 453 new cases.
Breaking: Nigeria records an uptick again in COVID-19 cases
From 290 cases recorded on Monday, Nigeria's COVID-19 cases rose to 423 on Tuesday, on day that the NCDC warned…
DNA study shows many African-Americans have Nigerian ancestry
In the largest DNA study of people of African ancestry in the Americas, researchers found an overrepresentation of Nigerian genetic…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall to new low
Confirmed COVID-19 cases fell to a new low on Monday with just 290 cases reported.This represents a very sharp fall…
Nigeria: A Personal Encounter (1)
Everything worked well in Nigeria until the Military took over power and imposed Unitary system that still haunts the country,…
Cloudy, thundery weather in the next 72 hours: NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorm and cloudiness from Monday till Wednesday across the country.
2 brothers, the Osujis kidnap younger brother for N7m ransom from granddad
Two brothers Lucky Osuji 25 and Reward Osuji 17 from Emekuku Owerri North local government area of Imo State, conspired…
Nigerian govt plans more private/public partnership to boost domestic gas
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that more private and public sector collaboration will…
U.S. warning about Al Qaeda old news , we are ready: DHQ
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters has described the recent warning by the United States of America about Al Qaeda infiltration of the…
COVID-19 vaccine: Pfizer says Nigeria top priority
By Abankula International pharmaceutical firm, Pfizer which has announced COVID-19 supply deals with the United States and Canada, said today…
Nigeria applying for another $3b Chinese loan – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the Nigerian government is about to borrow another $3billion from…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases flattening, another low figure reported
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria are plateauing as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control logged another low number for Tuesday.
Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba don’t own Nigeria, they are Nigeria’s problems
Nigeria is the collective heritage of about 200 million people of diverse ethnic backgrounds and tongues, not just the Igbo,…