Nigeria Update

Deploy medical experts, upgrade general hospitals- NGO urges Obaseki

A non-governmental organisation, Global Initiative Against Illegal Migration, has advised Edo State Governor, Godwin…

Aisha Buhari donates consumables, others to Kano

President Buhari's wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Monday, donated Personal Protective Equipment, medical consumables,…

Covid-19: Two children among patients in Ekiti, says commissioner

Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, said on Monday that two children…

Fayemi slashes political office holders’ pay by 50 per cent

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has directed that salaries of all political appointees…

COVID-19: NCDC to increase testing – Official

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it remains focused on the fight…

Akeredolu blames policemen for Ondo’s coronavirus cases

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says recklessness of security agents led to the…

Imam flees after flouting govt lockdown order in Delta

The Delta State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a fleeing imam, Alhaji…

COVID-19: After 40 days, Atiku’s son gets ‘clean bill of health’, says experience unforgettable

Mohammed Atiku-Abubakar, the son of former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday said he has…

FG palliative rice good for consumption, says Ondo govt

The Ondo State Government has said it has no plan to return bags of…

FG rolls out allowance, insurance for health workers

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunninbe Mamora, stated that the Presidential Task…

Covid-19 repatriation: Almajiris rights not trampled, says FG

The Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha, said no pensioner was being owed and…

Cross River, Kogi, Nasarawa, Yobe not sending enough samples for Covid-19 testing, says NCDC

The NCDC on Monday said four states that had not recorded any case of…

COVID-19: Niger begins repatriation of Almajiris to states of origin

The Niger Government says it has concluded arrangements to repatriate all Almajiri children to…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 64 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,337

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 1337 in Nigeria. This is after 64…

COVID-19: Again, Buhari’s address offers no solutions – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has slammed the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, Covid-19 address…