Nigeria Update

JUST IN: Lagos LG boss dies of COVID-19

The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Oke,…

Covid-19: Kwara discharges 89 patients, confirms 17 new cases, 20 deaths

The Kwara State government has discharged 89 coronavirus patients from its isolation centre in…

Nigeria records 423 new Covid-19 cases, toll now 47,290

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night, announced 423 new confirmed…

Kwara records eight new cases of COVID-19

Kwara has recorded eight new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as at 11.45p.m…

US gifts Nigeria 200 ventilators [Photos]

The United States has handed over 200 ventilators to Nigeria in fulfilment of the…

Covid-19 is proving exceptionally difficult to stop, WHO says

The World Health Organization (WHO) disclosed that the novel Coronavirus is proving exceptionally difficult…

Obasanjo COVID-19 test result released

FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative for COVID – 19. He took the…

NCDC confirms 437 new cases of Covid-19, toll now 46,577

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria currently stands at 46, 577. This…

Nigeria records 443 new Covid-19 cases, toll now 45,687

Nigeria has recorded 443 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections…

Naira Marley fined N100,000 for breaching COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

Nigerian musician Azeez Fashola, better known by his stage name Naira Marley, has pleaded…

Nigeria records 354 new cases of Covid-19, toll now 45,244

Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 354 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number…

FCT discharges 20 Covid-19 patients

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has announced the discharge of 20 COVID-19 patients.…

Salary deduction: Bauchi health workers commence indefinite strike

Bauchi State Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Union and Assembly of Health…

Nigeria records 457 more COVID-19 cases, total Infections now 44,890

Nigeria has recorded 457 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections…

COVID-19: Price of hydroxychloroquine skyrockets in Nigeria

The price of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine has skyrocketed in Nigeria, according to the…