Nigeria Update

New Covid-19 variants not in Nigeria – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said that it is keeping…

COVID 19: Nigeria records zero death in 14 days

Nigeria has not recorded any death resulting from COVID-19 consecutively in the last 14…

COVID-19 cases in Africa rise by 52% – WHO

Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Ghebreyesus says every region has countries facing…

NCDC registers 39 fresh COVID-19 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country recorded 39 COVID-19 cases on…

FCT has only two per cent of allocated COVID-19 vaccine left – Minister

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Bello, on Thursday, revealed that Abuja has…

Saudi returnees detained for presenting fake COVID-19 vaccine certificate in Kano

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has allegedly held some travellers in isolation at…

FULL LIST: FG declares 90 travellers wanted for violating COVID-19 quarantine rules

No fewer than 90 travellers, Nigerians and foreigners, who entered the country from Brazil,…

Lagos COVID-19 workers protest unpaid remuneration three months after decommissioning

Scores of health workers comprising doctors and nurses had called on the Lagos State…

NYSC members reject COVID-19 vaccination in Borno

Some National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Borno State, on Monday, refused to…

Nigeria discharges 248 COVID-19 patients

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the discharge of at least…

COVID-19: Nigeria restricts passengers from India, Brazil, Turkey, issues travel advisory to citizens

The Nigerian Government has placed a restriction on travellers from Brazil, India and Turkey,…

Nigeria records 156 new cases of COVID-19 – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 156 new cases of COVID-19…

Nigeria discharges 37 COVID-19 patients

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has on Monday discharged 37 patients who recovered…

Virologist advises FG to keep close eye on Indian passengers over deadly COVID-19 strain

A prominent virologist and Chairman, Expert Review Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has…

Nigeria records first COVID-19 death in 14 days

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the country's first COVID-19 related…