Nigeria Update

COVID-19: Catholic Diocese directs parishioners to worship from home

In spite of the partial reopening of churches by the Delta State Government, the…

Covid-19: Three contacts of late patient contract coronavirus in Ekiti

Three persons who had contact with a Covid-19 positive patient, who died of the…

JUST IN: Movement not allowed for Lagos workers resident in Ogun – Dapo Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said residents of the state who work in…

COVID-19: Indian contractors at Dangote refinery decry working during lockdown

Many aggrieved Indian workers at the Dangote Oil Refinery Company in Lagos are claiming…

Coronavirus: UN, WHO send 3,000 health workers to Kano

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has revealed that the…

Kano driver identified as Niger third COVID-19 case

The Niger State Government has confirmed a third COVID-19 case. Commissioner for Health and…

Covid-19: NAFDAC tackles Bala Mohammed on the use of chloroquine

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday, said…

It is suicidal, irresponsible to relax lockdown, Sheik Gumi tells FG

Popular Islamic cleric, Sheil Ahmad Gumi declared that it is suicidal and irresponsible for…

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…