Nigeria Update
Lagos hospital shuts operation after two staffers, patient test positive for coronavirus
Vedic Lifecare, a hospital in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State has temporarily shut down…
COVID-19 Lockdown: Seven commercial vehicles from Lagos intercepted in Ilorin
The men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Monday, nabbed…
No mass death in Kano, says state govt
Auwalu Abdu Fagge, the Kano State Health Educator/ Secretary, Risk Communication Sub Committee on…
COVID-19: Ondo index case tests negative twice
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State said that the index case of the COVID-19…
COVID-19: Benue govt. reviewing economic effects of partial lockdown – Commissioner
Mr. David Olofu, the Benue Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, has explained that…
Coronavirus lockdown: Give tenants two-month rent leave, Interfaith specialist begs landlords
A Nigerian interfaith specialist Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani has called on all Nigerian Landlord to…
COVID-19: Katsina residents storm banks, markets as lockdown begins Tuesday [Photos]
Residents of Katsina on Monday stormed banks and markets to make last-minute transactions following…
Yemi Alade to Lagos Government: We demand transparency on how the N10bn covid-19 relief fund has been allocated
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has demanded that the Lagos state government be transparent on…
COVID-19: Kano to evacuate over 251,000 Almajiris to states of origin
The Kano State government says it has identified 251, 893 Almajiris (street urchins) from…
Aid worker dies of coronavirus in Nigeria
An aid worker employed by humanitarian agency Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) died in the…
Covid-19 Lockdown: PENGASSAN suspends industrial action after Rivers free 21 oil workers
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended planned…
COVID-19: Nigeria tests 7,153 as Egypt 55,000, Ghana 60,916; Djibouti 8,243 and Mauritius 9,755
www.worldometers.info, on Sunday, reported that Egypt with 3,032 cases had carried out 55,000 tests…
Ogun plans 1,000 tests per day as coronavirus spreads to seven LGAs
COVID-19 has spread to seven out of 20 local government areas of Ogun State.…
Only one private hospital approved to treat COVID-19 in Lagos
The Chairman of the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, Dr Yemisi…
Lagos yet to reach COVID-19 peak – Health commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, at the press conference, said…