Nigeria Update

Just In: Nasarawa records three deaths, nine additional COVID-19 cases

Nasarawa State has recorded three additional deaths and nine confirmed cases of coronavirus bringing…

Plateau’s COVID-19 index case battling stiigma after her identity was leaked

Hauwa’u Yakubu’s name was leaked as the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Plateau State.…

Ebonyi govt shut offices after cabinet members test positive for Coronavirus

The Governor of Ebonyi state has ordered the immediate closure of all government officers…

COVID-19: Lagos Catholic Archdiocese opposes continued closure of churches

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev Alfred Adewale Martins, on Wednesday, opposed the continued…

Three-year-old, his father and three siblings contract coronavirus in Imo

A toddler has tested positive for coronavirus pandemic in Imo State. The chairman of…

Lockdown: Abubakar Rimi Market, Kano. loses over N15m revenue

The management of the Abubakar Rimi Market, Kano, says it has lost over N15…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 348 coronavirus cases, total now 11,166

Nigeria has recorded new Coronavirus cases with the NCDC announcing 348 new cases of…

COVID-19: Anambra to fine face masks defaulters N10,000

The Anambra State Government will fine any resident who fails to wear a face…

COVID-19: Bauchi deputy governor tests positive

The Deputy Governor of Bauchi state, Mr Baba Tela, has tested positive to the…

Niger Delta Development Commission confirms its Executive Director died of COVID-19

The Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission has said that its late Executive…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 241 new cases of COVID-19, total now 10,819

Nigeria has recorded 241 new cases of the Coronavirus across various states of the…

Lagos records 17 COVID-19 related deaths in two days

Lagos State has recorded another eight COVID-19 related deaths, increasing the infection mortality in…

30 Nigerians, three Indians recover from COVID-19 in Lagos

Three Indians and 30 Nigerians have been discharged after recovering from Coronavirus disease in…

Ban on religious activities, curfew still in force in Oyo, says COVID-19 Task Force

The Oyo State Government has not lifted the ban on religious activities and the…

783 health professionals,  29 infectious disease workers contract COVID-19

No fewer than 812 health workers have contracted COVID-19 nationwide, the Nigeria Centre for…