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Coronavirus may kill 300,000 Africans – UNECA

The COVID-19 pandemic will likely kill at least 300,000 Africans and risks pushing 29…

Nigeria urges ‘appropriate’ debt solutions for middle-income countries

Nigeria’s finance minister said a debt relief agreement reached this week to help the…

China must pay damages to Africa- Oby Ezekwesili

Following the outbreak of Coronavirus in Africa, a former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili…

COVID-19: Niger confirms two new cases, lifts ban on Juma’at

Niger state amidst confirming two cases of coronavirus has lifted the suspension of congregational…

COVID-19 palliatives: Ndume accuses federal aid committee of fraud, calls for disbandment

Senator Ali Ndume of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday accused the federal…

COVID-19: Akeredolu warns against politicising distribution of palliatives

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has warned the committee members and community leaders…

Ben Ayade consistently matching shirt with facemask as FG encourages local production (photos)

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade while encouraging the need for the use of…

Late doctor attended to COVID-19 positive Dubai returnee – LUTH

Facts emerged on Thursday how Dr Emeka Chugbo, died after treating a COVID-19 patient…

Coronavirus: Nasarawa extends lockdown, declares curfew

Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, has declared curfew as a means of containing…

Every state will have its share of the Covid-19 pandemic- NCDC boss warns

The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has declared that the…

Inter-state travellers spreading COVID-19, FG raises the alarm

The task force also raised the alarm that persons travelling from one state to…

Private hospitals treating patients will be shut – FG, Kano govt warn

The Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor on Media, Alhaji Salihu Yakasai, said…

Rich Covid-19 patients patronising private hospitals worry NCDC

Federal and state governments are bothered by some very important persons’ increasing disregard for…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 35 new coronavirus cases, total now 442

Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have increased to 442 after 35 new infections…

COVID-19: National Hospital denies protest by nurses over lack of protective equipment

The Management, National Hospital Abuja (NHA), has denied allegations that its nurses protested over…