Nigeria Update

COVID-19: Sports Minister donates 5,000 face masks to Oyo

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has donated 5,000 pieces of face…

FG set to evacuate 200 Nigerians from Canada

The Nigeria High Commission in Canada says it is set to evacuate Nigerians stranded…

COVID-19: Bayelsa index case, two others test negative

Bayelsa Taskforce on COVID -19 has said that the state’s index case and two…

Kano extends Covid-19 lockdown by one week

Kano state government has extended the lockdown in the state by a week to…

Lockdown: First Bank takes transactions to the palms of Nigerians

Global disruptions caused by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have made individuals, organisations and…

FMC Abeokuta re-opens 10 days after COVID-19 outbreak

Ten days after the Accident and Emergency Unit of Federal Medical Centre , Idi-Aba,…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 242 new COVID-19 cases, total now 4641

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday night reports Two-Hundred-and-Forty-Two new cases of…

COVID-19: Kaduna records 13 new cases, total now 111

The Kaduna State Government has announced it recorded 13 new cases of the coronavirus…

Pastor tells Buhari, Sanwo-Olu to reopen churches because solution to COVID-19 is in House of God 

The General Overseer of a Lagos church, The Saints Gospel Church of Christ, a.k.a…

Deceased Gombe Covid-19 patient had hypertension

The Gombe State Government has announced the death of its first COVID-19, saying he…

COVID-19: Kwara CP warns transporters against smuggling passengers with food

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Kwara, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has warned members of…

Lagos COVID-19 patients increase to 1, 861

Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, on Monday announced that the number…

COVID-19: Ekiti expands isolation centre, discharges five patients

Ekiti State Government says it has expanded its Coronavirus (COVID-19) Isolation Centre from about…

COVID-19: FG pays Nigerians on scholarship abroad

Mr. Emeka Nwajiuba, the State Minister for Education, has said that Nigerians on scholarship…

COVID-19: Muslim cleric urges faithful to abide by experts’ advice

An Islamic cleric, Sheik Abdul Isola, has urged Muslim faithful to abide strictly by…