The Abia State Government in a statement through the state Commissioner for Information, John Kalu, said it has re-arrested a fleeing COVID-19 suspect in the state....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 70 new Coronavirus cases in Lagos as the toll hit 627 in Nigeria. 86 new cases were confirmed...
Davido’s fiancee, Chioma Rowland, the fiancee of Afropop music sensation, Davido, has recovered from Coronavirus weeks after testing positive. Davido made this known via a statement...
The United States has now recorded over 40,000 deaths from COVID-19, a running tally by Johns Hopkins University revealed on Sunday. It showed fatalities countrywide had...
The Lagos State government has revealed that there is no policy prohibiting the release of dead coronavirus (COVID-19) patients to their families. The Commissioner for Health...
Lagos State Government has announced creation of coronavirus test centres in the 20 Local Government Areas of the state, TopNaija.ng reports. The government disclosed this...
An 83-year-old woman has passed on after battler wiith COVID-19 in Lagos State, bringing the total deaths to 14 in the state. The state Health...
Lagos state government has finally revealed the hospital where former Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Abba Kyari, died of COVID19 in the state on Friday...
At least, forty-nine new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been recorded in Nigeria as of today, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, in a tweet...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has revealed that 6,649 people have been tested for Coronavirus nationwide. Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, made the disclosure...
Menegian, one of the children of late Ogoni environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died of Coronavirus in a hospital in the United Kingdom. His death...
The Niger state government has lifted the suspension of congregational Friday Prayer (Juma’at) for today Friday, 17th April 2020. In a statement released this morning,...
The Kano State government has clarified that there was no new confirmed case of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday. The National Center for Disease and...
Bauchi State has discharged three COVID-19 patients from its Isolation Center. This brings to four, the total number of recoveries in the state. The Deputy Governor,...
Out of 110 persons who made contact with confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ogun State, two persons have tested positive. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi...
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus (COVID-19) that has infected millions...
Three COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Akwa Ibom State, having fully recovered following treatment at the Isolation Centre in Ibom Specialist Hospital, Uyo. The State...
Some reports on social media claimed that one of the Chinese doctors who recently arrived in Nigeria had tested positive for the COVID-19. The Minister of...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu believes every state in Nigeria will have its share of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
The British government was on Thursday expected to extend a nationwide lockdown for another three weeks, amid signs the coronavirus outbreak is peaking, but warnings of...
Cristina Cuomo, the wife of CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, has been diagnosed with Coronavirus two weeks after her husband announced he was infected. Chris made...
Kano State has announced its first Coronavirus death. This is the first COVID-19 death in the North West region since the outbreak of the disease. ...
The National Human Rights Commission has reported that law enforcement agents killed 18 persons while enforcing the lockdown ordered by the Federal Government to curb the...
One COVID-19 patient has been discharged from the Enugu State isolation centre, the state Commissioner for Health announced on Wednesday. The NCDC had announced 2 cases...
Weeks after testing positive for the novel Coronavirus, the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says he has not recovered from the disease that has infected no...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu on Wednesday said 20 centres would be created in Lagos State for collection of samples...
On Wednesday evening, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed 34 fresh coronavirus cases, around 11:20 PM, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the...
The commissioner for health in Lagos state, Akin Abayomi has revealed that a total of 118,000 households have been reached in the active case search of...
American multinational technology company Google has launched a journalism emergency relief fund to support thousands of small, medium and local news publishers globally amid the coronavirus...
On Wednesday, Chugbo Emeka, a Nigerian doctor, has passed on following his exposure to a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Lagos. Emeka who was a...
A 99-year-old World War II veteran in Brazil has beat Coronavirus and was released from the hospital with military honors on Tuesday. Second Lieutenant Ermando Piveta,...
Over two million cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed around the world, half of them in Europe, according to a tally compiled by AFP...
United States President, Donald Trump announced the suspension of US funding to the World Health Organization on Tuesday. He stated that this action was necessary because...
The Lagos State Government has announced another COVID-19 death, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state to seven. The state Ministry of...
Chairman of the defunct Sosoliso Airline, Chief Victor Ikwuemesi, died in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday a few days after he was diagnosed with Coronavirus. ...
The Chinese government has approved the trial of two Coronavirus vaccines on humans to prevent a re-occurrence of the disease in the country. According to state-owned...
The Head, European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Amb. Ketil Karlsen, who presented N21bn (€50m) to Nigeria from the EU has said the funds are...
The death toll of the novel coronavirus has killed over 120,000 people worldwide. Nearly 70 percent of the deaths occurred in Europe, according to a tally...
Kano State government on Tuesday declared a total lockdown of the state four days after recorded their index state. The declaration followed another fresh recorded another...
Lagos State has identified 119 persons with Coronavirus symptoms during the house-to-house search, the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi said. Abayomi, at a briefing of...
