Veteran nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga, has passed on at age 64. According to a source, she died from COVID-19 complications on Friday, July 30. Rachel an...
The Federal Government says it is proposing to spend the sum of N396 billion for the COVID19 vaccination exercise across the country between the years of...
Minister of health, Osagie Ehanire has said that the federal government is expecting 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in February. Speaking at the presidential task...
The federal government has extended phase three of eased COVID-19 lockdown by one month. The Nation reports that the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 announced...
The Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained his administration’s plan in tackling the Coronavirus disease. In an interview on Channels Television, Sanwo-Olu said they don’t...
Singer, Banky W has lashed out at the Nigerian government for making citizens queue up to get the National Identification Number (NIN) in the middle of...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC says 1398 new cases of COVID19 were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, January 13. According to the health agency,...
Unless the ministry of education gives a contrary directive, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday, January 12, announced that the date for resumption of...
Nigerian billionaire businessman, Aare Boluwatife Akin-Olugbade, has died. He died today January 13 after battling with COVID19 complications. A native of Owu kingdom in Ogun state,...
The federal government is considering shifting the January 18th resumption date for schools over rising COVID cases. In December, the presidential task force on COVID-19 had...
The federal government has declared that it would review the January 18 earlier date fixed for resumption of schools across the country. Punch reports that the...
Lagos state police command today Saturday, January 9 paraded 237 clubgoers who were arrested for violating COVID19 protocols. The clubgoers were arrested on Friday Night January...
Recording artist, Sunny Neji, popularly known for his hit single “Oruka“, speaks on the impact of COVID19 on the music industry with Arise News. He says,...
Daddy Freeze has advised Nigerians not to allow any Pastor deceive them into thinking that Coronavirus is a hoax. The media personality who noted that the...
A retired professor of Science Education at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Duro Ajeyalemi, has died of complications from COVID-19 three days after a former...
The half-brother of Obafemi Hamzat, the deputy governor of Lagos state, Haroun, has died. A medical doctor by profession, Haroun, 37, died after testing positive for...
Paul Okoye a.k.a Rude Boy of the defunct Psquare music group, has recovered from Coronavirus. Recall that the singer had narrated his harrowing experience with Coronavirus...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned that foreigners who fail to present their COVID-19 test certificates on arrival in the country will have their visas revoked....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday January 5, announced that 1,354 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria. The health agency gave a...
Augustine Ilodibe Jnr, 42, died in Lagos from COVID-19 complications, according to a statement released by his family. The statement reads: “With great sadness we announce...
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown until at least mid-February to combat a fast-spreading new variant of the coronavirus. According to...
Seyi Tinubu, son of APC National leader, Bola Tinubu, has denied reports that the politician has tested positive for COVID19 and is receiving treatment in France....
As the country continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the commissioner for health in Lagos said in the month of...
The total COVID-19 infection rate in Nigeria has now surpassed 33,000 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage throughout the world. The Nigeria Centre for Disease...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, July 12, announced that 571 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in the country. The health agency...
Private schools across the country have said they are ready to participate in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) being conducted by the West...
Nigeria’s Covid-19 cases are now close to 32,000 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 460 new infections on Saturday night, July 11. The...
Nigeria has recorded 603 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, July 4th, 2020. Data from the NCDC showed that the cases were spread across 19 states,...
Oyo state has recorded its first COVID-19 patient delivery at the Olodo Infectious Disease Centre in Ibadan. Governor Seyi Makinde made this known via his official...
Nigeria has recorded eight new COVID-19 deaths and 452 fresh cases in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Tuesday via...
Novak Djokovic, the men’s world No 1 tennis player, has tested positive for Covid-19, the Serbian said in a statement on Tuesday. Croatia’s Borna Coric, Grigor...
Nigeria’s tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 20, 919 on Monday as 675 new infections were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Seven...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 661 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 19,...
There is palpable fear among residents of Osun State, as the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, LAUTECH, Osogbo, was shut down after receiving an ophthalmology patient...
Zimbabwean Health and Child Care Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over the alleged irregular purchase of $60million COVID-19 medical supplies. The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC)...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 667 new cases of the novel coronavirus pushing its total infections past the 19,000 mark, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease...
The Leader of Ndigbo in Lagos and President of Ohaneze Ndigbo in Lagos, Chief Solomon Ogbona Aguene has adviced Nigerians to be law abiding and obey...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has disclosed that ten persons associated with the statehouse in Marina have tested positive for COVID-19. He...
The Lagos House of Assembly on Thursday asked Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to account for expenses incurred from donations received in support of the fight against COVID-19...
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 195 new COVID-19 cases in the country, taking Nigeria’s total cases to 3145. Of the new cases,...