Covid-19

CCECC’s full statement on equipment, 15-man Chinese medical team donations to Nigeria

With the backing of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and People’s Republic of China,…

Something terrible is happening to Nigerians in China, Olúyẹmí Fásípè reveals

Brand Influencer, Oluyemi Fasipe has called Nigeria's attention to China's attempts to deport Nigerians…

Five Nigerians test positive for Covid-19 in China

Seven persons, including five Nigerians, have tested positive for coronavirus after eating at the…

Coronavirus: 66-year-old Briton dies in Lagos

A 66-year-old British citizen has died of COVID-19 in Lagos, bringing to seven the…

JUST IN: FG reacts to rumours PTF members receive N500,000 daily, pilots’ arrest in Rivers

The Federal Government has reacted to the rumours that the Presidential Task Force (PTF)…

Covid-19: Soldiers lockdown Abuja, bar essential workers, journalists, others from entering

Soldiers on Wednesday shut down the Federal Capital Territory , blocking the boundary between…

Abia extends lockdown, distributes cash and food items

The Abia State Government Tuesday announced the extension of the lockdown by Seven Days effective…

COVID-19: Court remands 10 Caverton Helicopters’ passengers for flouting Rivers’ no-flight order

A Chief Magistrate Court in Rivers State has remanded 10 passengers, who flew into…

JUST IN: Lagos withdraws charges against Naira Marley and Gbadamosi, demands apology

The Lagos State Government has withdrawn charges against Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, and…

Covid-19: Security operatives allegedly beat taxi driver to death for carrying unmasked passengers in Calabar

Security operatives in Cross River State have reportedly killed a taxi driver for carrying…

FACT CHECK: Did Antonio Guterres announce ‘first’ coronavirus vaccine trial in Africa?

Posts on social media make the claim that United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has…

Pastors on trial for holding church services amid COVID-19 lockdown in Kaduna

The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna State, Samuel Aruwan, on…

Coronavirus cases cross 10,000 mark in Africa, death toll over 500

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen to more than 10…

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, donates $1bn for COVID-19 relief efforts

Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey on Tuesday pledged $1 billion of his stake…

Coronavirus: Court remands two pilots for flying into Rivers

A Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded two pilots working with Carveton…