Nigeria Update

Almajirai movement to South frustrating govt efforts at curtailing Covid-19 spread – Senators

Some federal lawmakers have said the uncontrolled movement of almajiris into the Southern part…

Covid-19: Chinese medical team whereabouts unknown- FG

The Federal Government has said it does not know the whereabouts of the Chinese…

Covid-19: Madagascar sent herbal mixture to Nigeria out of brotherly love

The Chairman of the task force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation,…

COVID-19: We can’t fund your research for cure, FG tells researchers

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Thursday at the press briefing of…

Lockdown: Outpatient visits to hospitals drop from 4m to 2m, antenatal from 1.3m to 655,000

The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on all health services in the country…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 193 new COVID-19 cases, total now 5162

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have increased to 5162 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made…

Brazil: After 12 days on ventilator, Nigerian man dies

A Nigerian man by name, Obafemi Adebayo Olorunfemi, has died of coronavirus in Brazil.…

COVID-19 patient dies in Delta

One of the five new cases of coronavirus in Delta State has died. According…

Watch as suspected COVID-19 patient refuses to be taken away by health workers

Video of health workers struggling to evacuate a resisting, suspected coronavirus patient has surfaced…

Niger hunts for COVID-19 patient who disappeared from isolation centre

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has ordered a manhunt for a coronavirus patient…

20 health workers infected with COVID-19 in Katsina – NMA Chair

No fewer than 20 health workers in Katsina State have contracted coronavirus , the Chairman…

FG not doing enough to encourage production of COVID-19 drugs – PSN

The Secretary-General of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria , Emeka Duru, has accused the…

Oyo records four new COVID-19 cases, total now 73

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced that the state recorded four new…

98-year-old woman recovers from coronavirus in Lagos State

A 98-year-old woman has recovered from coronavirus in Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who…

Covid-19: Nigeria records 184 new cases, total hits 4971, death toll 164

Nigeria recorded 184 new cases of coronavirus in Lagos, Kano, Abuja, Jigawa, and 18…