Another WHO staff contracts coronavirus in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Government has confirmed that another official of World Health Organisation (WHO) has contracted the Coronavirus, bringing the total of active cases in the state to three. The…
FG says State governors not exempted from the lockdown, no-flight orders
Aviation minister, Hadi Sirika The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says State governors not exempted from the lockdown, no-flight orders as the ministry has denied flight requests of several governors,…
Boko Haram is seeing its final days of atrocities by the grace of God – Gen. Udoh
The Chief of Training and Operations, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to take the fight to the insurgents in the renewed bid…
WAEC, NECO postponement indefinite -FG
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu Candidates sitting for this year’s West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) examinations would know when they would be writing the…
FG will use BVN, mobile phone networks to identify poor, vulnerable Nigerians – Minister
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq The Federal Government is set to expand the social register for palliative distribution by employing digital models including the use…
LASG launches ‘EKO TELEMED’ for remote, non-COVID -19 consultation
The Lagos State Government has launched ‘EKO TELEMED’ for residents, as part of concerted efforts aimed at protecting the citizens and reducing their risk of contracting the Coronavirus disease. This…
Coronavirus: Ganduje appeals to NCDC for more testing centres
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has appealed to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on the need to set up more testing centres for COVID-19…
Coronavirus: Medical doctor tests positive in Ekiti
The Ekiti State government has identified the fourth case of coronavirus in the state as a medical doctor. The government said on Tuesday that the medical doctor was working with…
Buhari loses personal bodyguard to diabetes
The Presidency on Tuesday announced the death of one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu,…
Over 100 health workers have contracted the coronavirus in Africa -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in Africa, 112 health workers from 16 countries have been infected. WHO disclosed this in a weekly…