Nigeria Update

JUST IN: Oyo governor, Seyi Makinde, tests positive for Covid-19

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced he tested positive to the Coronavirus…

COVID-19: UBA donates N28m to Ondo

The United Bank for Africa , through the UBA Foundation, has donated the sum…

Fathia Balogun reveals mixture she takes to prevent coronavirus infection

Nollywood actress, Fathia Balogun on Instagram shared a video of the concoction she takes…

JUST IN: Nigeria records second death from coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded yet another death from the coronavirus outbreak. Osagie Ehanire, minister of…

JUST IN: Ooni Of Ife reveals herbs that can treat coronavirus

The Nigerian Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi, on Monday made some revelations on the…

COVID-19: Discharged patient narrates her experience at Lagos isolation centre

A lady who tested positive for coronavirus has narrated her experience inside the isolation…

JUST IN: Lagos discharges five coronavirus patients

Lagos State Government on Monday discharged five coronavirus patients at Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba…

Nigerian billionaire businesswoman Folorunsho Alakija donates N1bn to support FG’s fight against COVID-19

In the bid to fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of…

Is COVID-2019 airborne? WHO speaks on rumours

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed that the message spreading on social media…

JUST IN: Abba Kyari arrives Lagos to continue coronavirus treatment

Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has…

Coronavirus: NAFDAC orders manufacture of chloroquine for emergency stock

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the…

Be wary of native doctors who claim they can cure coronavirus – Emir urges his subjects

 The Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammad Illiyasu-Bashar, has cautioned his subjects not to patronise…

Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu reiterates restriction of movement for 14 days

In line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s order on the restriction of movements in Lagos,…

Coronavirus lockdown: Military to deploy troops in Abuja, Lagos, warns of penalties

The Defence Headquarters, Abuja, said on Monday that it would deploy personnel to work…

Kano: Governor Ganduje declares one-day fast against coronavirus

The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared a one-day fast against the outbreak…