COVID-19: We never issued any statement advising the public not to patronize certain health facilities- LASG
Lgos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has urged Lagosians to disregard a list making the round on social media of hospitals and health facilities purportedly exposed to COVID19…
Edo frees 173 prisoners to avoid Covid-19 transmission
In line with the declaration of the Federal Government on the release of inmates to decongest Correctional Centres to create room for social distancing, the Edo Government has granted pardon…
Lockdown: Nollywood diva, Ini Edo, splashes N300,000 on 10 fans
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo has donated to her fans and followers N300,000 to celebrate her birthday during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. The renowned actress, who said words were not enough…
UniBen enforces compulsory use of face mask on campus
The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo has directed compulsory use of face masks on its campus to curtail the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. Dr…
COVID-19: NMA working with other medical bodies to validate some mass screening kits
Nigeria’s Health System Is Weak, We Cannot Afford To Get Overwhelmed – NMA President NMA President, Dr Fancis Faduyile, recommends mass screening of Nigerians to curb the spread of COVID-19…
Olabode George: Lagos lockdown is breeding hunger virus; wants more palliatives
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Chief Olabode George, has raised the red flag, warning that the lockdown in Lagos is already breeding a hunger virus worse than the Covid-19….
Osinbajo, others meet in Aso Rock, plot strategy for post-Covid-19 survival
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over the meeting of the Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) set up to address the economic fallout of the…
Oyo records first Covid-19 death, fear grows over community transmission
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state has recorded its first COVID-19 death. Makinde made the death public on his Twitter handle at about 11:30 pm on Wednesday….
26% of Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases from ‘unknown source’ – NCDC
Twenty-six per cent or 203 of the 782 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria as of April 21 are from unknown sources, according to a report by the Nigeria Centre for…
COVID-19: State governors agree on a 2 week inter-State lockdown
The 36 state governors in Nigeria have recommended a two-week national inter-state lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The decision was taken during a meeting of…