Nigeria Update

Pastors on trial for holding church services amid COVID-19 lockdown in Kaduna

The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna State, Samuel Aruwan, on…

COVID-19: Endure the lockdown, Osun Monarchs plead

In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state, the Osun…

Coronavirus cases cross 10,000 mark in Africa, death toll over 500

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen to more than 10…

5G conspiracy theory: Adeyemi re-educates Oyakhilome, says churches in Nigeria were shut down during 1918 pandemic 

Pastor Sam Adeyemi has countered Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s claim of government shutting down churches,…

UCH chairman tests positive for coronavirus again

The result of COVID-19 second test done for the chairman of the governing board…

Coronavirus: Court remands two pilots for flying into Rivers

A Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded two pilots working with Carveton…

Katsina begins contact tracing as Daura doctor dies of COVID-19

The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Tuesday said that a private medical practitioner…

Coronavirus: Kwara imposes total lockdown on Offa

The Kwara state government ordered a total lockdown of Offa in the Offa Local…

Covid-19:  University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital quarantines 28 workers as Kwara traces 75 contacts

The management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital on Tuesday said 28 staff…

Covid-19: Panic as LUTH, UITH isolate 40 health workers

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital , Idi-Araba and the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital…

Covid-19: Lafarge donates isolation centres, ambulances, PPEs, testing kits

Lafarge Africa Plc, Nigeria’s operations of building materials giant, LafargeHolcim has announced donations to…

Coronavirus: Nigeria confirms one new death as Katsina, Delta record first cases

Nigeria's coronavirus death toll increased has increased to six, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

Nigerian nurses work in inhumane condition – NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association on Tuesday said Nigerian nurses work in inhumane conditions capable…

COVID-19: Over 300 Nigerian businessmen and women trapped in China – CLO

The Civil Liberties Organisation has said that over 300 Nigerian businessmen and women with…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 16 new COVID-19 cases, toll now 254

Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria, bringing the total number…