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We’ve identified 119 people with COVID-19 symptoms – Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said a total of 119…

Oyo govt. warns community vigilantes against burning of tyres on tarred roads

Mr Kamil Akinlabi, Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA), has warned community vigilantes…

Coronavirus: Why we employed strict measures against Nigerians, others – China

China on Tuesday explained the reasons behind its strict measures against Nigerians and other…

Former Adamawa council chairman killed in midnight attack

Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed a former Transition Management Committee chairman of Ganye local…

COVID-19: Nigeria excluded from list of countries to get debt relief fund from IMF

The International Monetary Fund has granted debt relief to 25 countries, mostly African nations…

Buhari signs quarantine order backing lockdown extension

President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday night, signed the Quarantine Order on COVID-19. This legally backs…

10 Nigerians awaiting evacuation from UK tests positive for coronavirus

No fewer than 10 Nigerians in the United Kingdom, who are awaiting evacuation, have…

Missing Anambra coronavirus index case found

The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Vincent Okpala on Monday said the COVID-19…

Lockdown: Pensioners want N10,000 each from Ogun governor

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Ogun state chapter has urged the state governor, Dapo…

Coronavirus: IMF cancels six months of debt service for 25 countries [Full List]

The board of the International Monetary Fund approved $500 million through the IMF Catastrophe…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 20 new cases of Coronavirus, total now 343

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased 343 to in Nigeria after 20 new infections…

Six-month-old ‘miracle baby’ battles coronavirus after surviving heart surgery

A troubled couple has shared heartbreaking photos of their six-month-old baby who had just…

COVID-19 cases in Africa rise to 14,000 as world nears two million

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says the…

Sailor from coronavirus-stricken U.S. aircraft carrier dies

A sailor who was deployed aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier hit by an outbreak…

COVID-19: PLWDs applaud Gov. Ugwuanyi over palliatives for vulnerable

The People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) have applauded Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for providing palliatives…