Covid-19

4,000 Nigerian children lose parents to COVID-19 complications in 16 months – World Bank

A statistical report released on Tuesday by World Bank experts at the Imperial College…

Lagos, nine other states record 206 fresh COVID-19 infections – NCDC

Nigeria has announced additional 206 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections…

JUST IN: Arsenal cancel US tour as COVID-19 hits camp

Premier League side, Arsenal, have cancelled their pre-season tour over COVID-19 concerns days before…

COVID-19: Tokyo 2020 Olympics faces last-minute cancellation – Organisers

Following a rise in the spread of COVID-19, Toshiro Muto, head of the organising…

COVID-19 : NOA urges Muslims to celebrate with caution

The  National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Muslims to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir with caution,…

BBNaija Season 6: Organisers audition 40,000 candidates

Multichoice Head of content, West Africa, Bisola Tejumola, has revealed that over 40,000 entries…

COVID-19 fuels domestic violence, forced marriage in Sudan – Study

Deteriorating economic conditions since 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic have fuelled an increase in…

COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 143 new cases on Monday

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced additional 143 new COVID-19 cases,…

Zazzau Emirate cancels Eid-el-Kabir procession

The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Bamalli, has announced the cancellation of the Eid-el-Kabir…

Tokyo Olympic: Two South African footballers, crew member contract COVID-19

Agency Report Two players and a support staff member of South Africa’s men’s Olympic…

JUST IN: Why NAFDAC has not approved herbal remedy for COVID-19 treatment –  Adeyeye

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Sunday explained…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 123 fresh infections

Nigeria has recorded additional 123 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the deadly…

Travel woes for Europeans as Covid reaches Olympic Village

Agency Report Europeans faced last-minute travel frustration on Saturday as the UK and France…

NCDC records 132 new COVID-19 cases, zero death

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported additional 132 new cases of…

COVID-19: Nigerian becomes first Tokyo Olympics visitor to test positive

A Nigerian delegate to the Olympics became the first visitor to the Tokyo Games…