Nigeria Update

Covid-19: Pastor, who prayed for infected woman, contracts disease as patient dies in Rivers

A pastor, who went to pray for a coronavirus positive patient in River State,…

Who is lying to Buhari, Hilda Dokubo asks as she expresses concern over relaxing of lockdown

Veteran Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokuba has taken to Instagram to question president Buhari’s motive…

Interstate travel ban: NSCDC official caught smuggling two into Ebonyi

An official with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps , Mbam James, has…

39-year-old Lagos residence is Enugu’s 4th Covid-19 case

The Enugu State Government has confirmed it recorded a fourth case of COVID-19, four…

COVID-19: Abiodun extends lockdown by one week in Ogun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday extended the lockdown of the state by…

COVID-19: Makinde confirms eight new cases in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde on Friday confirmed eight new cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19)  in Oyo…

Lagos unveils 118-bed Gbagada isolation centre

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, also commissioned 118-bed bio-security compliant isolation and treatment…

Covid-19: UK evacuates 1,416 from Nigeria

The British High Commission on Friday evacuated no fewer than 316 Britons from Nigeria…

COVID-19: Nigerian government to prosecute anyone found without face mask

The Federal Government on Friday proclaimed that anybody found moving about without a face…

Covid-19: Raymond Dokpesi, seven other family members test positive

Barely few days after the chairman of the board of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr…

Kano records 172 coronavirus cases in two days

Kano State recorded 172 coronavirus cases in two days, data from the Nigeria Centre…

Covid-19 cases in Lagos tops 1,000

Over 1,000 persons have been infected with the coronavirus disease in Lagos State. This…

 Covid-19 cases in Gombe now 92

The number of people contracting the dreaded coronavirus disease continued an upward surge in…

Covid-19 deaths in Nigeria rise to 68

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday night announced the number of fatalities…

Sanwo-Olu names Lagos COVID-19 RESPONSE donors

LAGOS State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday released the names of individuals and…