Coronavirus

More Lagos residents say lockdown extension unavoidable bitter pill

More Lagos residents are reacting to the extension of the lockdown of the state…

Jailed rapper YNW Melly denied early prison release despite contracting coronavirus

Jailed rapper, YNW Melly will reportedly remain behind bars despite testing positive for Coronavirus.…

Buhari holds teleconference with PTF on COVID-19

President, Major General (Retd.) Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held a teleconference with members of…

D’banj features Seun Kuti in a new song

D’banj has featured Seun Kuti on a new song. D’banj and the Afrobeat musician…

JUST IN: Lagos records 7th coronavirus death

Another patient has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State. This was announced by…

Ogun to discharge three patients today

The Ogun State Government said three out of nine positive cases in its isolation…

Nigeria tested 7,000 persons, not 5,000 – Mamora

The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said between 7,000 and 10,000…

US coronavirus deaths set single-day record as total hits 28,300

US coronavirus deaths have risen by a single-day record 2,228 to top 28,300, according…

Oyo begins testing of 2,000 residents

In Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday began rapid testing for COVID-19 in…

NCDC to conduct 56,000 coronavirus tests in two weeks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it will take advantage of the two-week…

Stella Obasanjo Hospital isolation centre gets first Covid-19 patient as Edo continues tracing 299

The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, on Tuesday revealed that the…

Coronavirus epidemic delayed Amotekun take-off – DAWN

The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission says six states were in the…

COVID-19: The elderly, physically challenged get N20,000 each as Osun pays stipends to vulnerable citizens

Osun State Government on Tuesday said it has commenced payment of stipends to 25,907…

Trump suspends WHO funding

US President Donald Trump said the funding would be suspended while an investigation was…

JUST IN: COVID-19 cases worldwide now over two million

More than 2 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel…