Nigeria Update

COVID-19: Nasarawa discharges four persons

The Nasarawa State Government says four persons out of the 26 confirmed cases of…

COVID-19 lockdown: Enugu, Ebonyi to build gates at borders

The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and his Ebonyi counterpart, David Umahi, have agreed…

Osun confirms three new COVID-19 cases

The Osun government has confirmed three new cases of coronavirus in the state. The…

Mom, dad, three-year-old child contracts coronavirus in Ebonyi

Three members of one family have tested positive to the coronavirus disease in Ebonyi…

Covid-19: Additional 950 under-5 Nigerian children may die daily from preventable causes – UNICEF

An additional 950 Nigerian children could die every day from preventable causes over the…

Vote for, against Covid-19 lockdown on Twitter, Lagos tells residents

The Lagos State Government is giving residents in the state the opportunity if it…

We received only one application for endorsement of product treating Covid-19 symptoms, not cure – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has received…

Almajiri deported by Nasarawa to Taraba tests positive for Covid-19

An Almajiri evacuated from Nasarawa State to Taraba has tested positive to the deadly…

COVID-19: Two dead in Bauchi, 17 discharged

The Bauchi State Government on Wednesday announced the death of two people from coronavirus…

Kogi tests 111 persons for Covid-19, all came back negative – commissioner

The Kogi State government says that the 111 people who were tested for coronavirus…

Nigerian Covid-19 vaccine: CBN to fund research

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has revealed that the apex…

Covid-19: El-Rufai announces discharge of 11 Almajiri patients

The Kaduna State Government, on Tuesday, announced that eleven (11) Almajiri Covid-19 patients in…

Kaduna quarantines 50 inter-state travel ban violators

Kaduna State Standing Committee on COVID-19 has quarantined 50 persons for violating the interstate…

COVID-19: Health workers get hazard allowances as FG says vaccine may not be ready until 2021

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Federal Government had signed a…

Buhari did not order for Madagascar COVID-19 drug – Tolu Ogunlesi

Presidential aide, Tolu Ogunlesi has said that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),…