Nigeria Update

Second wave: We won’t lock down Plateau, says Lalong

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state on Wednesday said he had no plan to…

COVID-19: NCDC reports 1,133 new infections, toll now 80,922

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has announced 1,133 new infections of the…

FCT shuts bars. parks, restaurants over second wave of COVID-19

Following the rising cases of coronavirus, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello,…

COVID-19 second wave: Ondo govt cancels Cross Over Vigil

Ondo State Government has cancelled Cross Over Vigil across the state and shifted the…

Nigeria records 999 new Covid-19 cases, toll now 79,789

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 999 new cases of COVID-19,…

COVID-19: FG orders its workers to stay at home over fears of second wave

The Federal Government has issued a stay-home order for civil servants from grade level…

COMPLETE TEXT: Buhari’s speech at presentation of report by PTF on COVID-19

SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERA AT…

COVID-19: Wear mask or face imprisonment, Lagos govt warns

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to its residents that they could…

Olu of Warri dies of COVID-19

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, has joined his ancestors barely one…

COVID-19: NCDC registers 356 new Infections, six deaths in 24hrs

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has registered 356 new infections of the…

COVID-19: continued spread will harm economy, health systems -NCDC DG

 The Director-General, Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has warned that…

COVID-19: NIS urges travellers to comply with clearance procedures at airports

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has appealed to travellers to comply with the clearance…

FG imposes new New COVID-19 restrictions, shuts down nightclubs, recreational centres

The Federal Government has imposed new restrictions amid the rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)…

Navy continues training in spite of COVID-19

The Nigerian Navy will continue the training of its personnel to keep abreast of…

Niger Speaker, Clerk test positive for COVID-19

The Niger State House of Assembly Speaker, Barrister Bawa Wuse and the Clerk of…