Nigeria Update

Customs stop Makinde from returning 1800 ‘infested’ bags of rice

The Nigerian Customs Service Officials have rejected the 1,800 bags of rice given to…

Covid-19: 25-year old man dies in Lagos

Lagos state ministry of health has announced the death of 25-year-old COVID19 patient in…

COVID-19: NAFDAC guides companies on donation, sale of breast milk substitutes

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised companies…

Covid-19: Traditional cure will be ready soon – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has assured obliged Nigerians to stay…

Covid-19 lockdown: 45 persons arrested for flouting order in Kano

The Kano State Police Command said it had arrested 45 persons for violating the…

Sanwo-Olu suspends okada, Lagos tests 1.5 million households

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the suspension of commercial motorcycles,…

COVID-19: Customs bars Oyo from returning 1800 ‘infested’ bags of rice

Drama on Wednesday between workers of the Oyo State Government and officials of the…

COVID-19 spreads to Abeokuta South, 11 other Ogun LGAs

Coronavirus has spread to 12 out of 20 local government areas of Ogun State.…

Palliative: Aisha Buhari donates foods, medical equipment to FMC, women groups

First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has donated medical equipment to the Federal…

COVID-19: Bauchi to test ‘Almajiri’ pupils before taking them to their states

Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammad, has said that the state would test all…

COVID-19: Benue to return 40 ‘Almajiri’ to states of origin

The Benue Government says it has concluded plans to return to their respective states,…

Lockdown: Ugwuanyi directs LG chairmen, vigilance groups, others to man boundaries

Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has directed 17 Local Government chairmen, neighbourhood watch…

Ban on inter-state movement not enough to curb COVID-19 – NMA

The Secretary-General of the Nigerian Medical Association , Dr Olumuyiwa Odusote, says ban on…

COVID-19: Task Force arrests 56 youths at surprise party in Lagos

The Lagos State Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday stormed a surprise party and…

NCDC workers infected with COVID-19

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , Chikwe Ihekweazu, said…