Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has threatened to impose a state-wide curfew should enforcement of emergency measures fail to contain the outbreak of coronavirus which has already affected several…
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has gone into self-isolation, suspecting that he might have been infected by COVID-19. In a statement by his spokesman, Mukhtar Gidado, on Monday,…
The Nigerian First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Monday has called on the federal government to compel a total lockdown in the country in order to curtail the spread of COVID-19…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the death in its update on the virus on Monday. It said the 67-year-old deceased had underlying medical issues and had been…
The presidency has written a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila over the refusal of members of the lower chamber to subject themselves to…
Confirmed cases of Coronavirus have rises to 35 according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, with Lagos recording the highest number of 24 known cases. NCDC on Monday said…
The International Olympic Committee is considering a postponement of Tokyo 2020, and has given itself a deadline of four weeks to make a decision. The IOC’s executive board met on…
One of the Sons of a former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has tested positive for COVID-19. The former vice president, who made the announcement on his twitter handle…
The Nigerian government has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in the country. These latest positive persons have brought the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 26. The…
The minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Bello has placed restrictions on social and religious gatherings of people that exceed 50 in number. The minister in a statement signed…