Nigeria’s Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has been appointed Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) in charge of Health Emergency Intelligence with effect from November 1,...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has reiterated that COVID-19 is not their business in the state. Speaking on a Channels Television programme monitored by Daily Trust,...
The Nigerian government has classified Kogi as COVID-19 high risk state because of its failure to acknowledge the existence of the disease, report tests or build...
The Federal Government has said the countu may be place on another lockdown over the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country. This was made known...
The Federal Government has insisted that the January 18 resumption date for schools in the country remains intact despite fears over the surge in COVID-19 cases...
The federal government may suspend the ongoing national identification number (NIN) enrolment exercise. This was made known by the Minister of State For Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora,...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has revealed that at least 20 doctors lost their lives to COVID-19 in the last one week. This was disclosed on...
Ogiame Ikenwoli, the Olu of Warri, is dead. Advertisement The Olu is suspected to have died of COVID-19 complications on Monday. He was 65. The monarch...
No fewer than 18 Nigerian Army generals have tested positive for COVID-19, military sources have claimed. Channels Television reports that the generals contracted the virus after...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has tested positive for COVID-19. This was made known in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Health Akin Abayomi,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that 138 persons currently undertaking their compulsory National Youth Service Corps tested positive for COVID-19. This was...
Lagos state health commissioner, Dr. Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for COVID-19. This was made known on Monday via Twitter by Gbenga Omotoso, the Commissioner for...
The United States of America on Tuesday handed over 200 ventilators to the Federal Government. This is in fulfillment of the promise made by the US...
The Lagos state police command has detained popular Nigerian artiste, Azeez Fashola otherwise known as Naira Marley, for holding a concert in Abuja despite the ban...
Taraba State Chairman of Nigerian Labour Congress, Peter Gambo has died of Covid-19. He was said to have isolated early this month at the Taraba State...
Covid-19 has now been certified airborne in Nigeria, by the federal gevernment. This was made known by the Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr...
The Cross River Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has ordered ita members to proceed on indefinite strike, over the governments poor handling of the...
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, has tested positive for Covid-19. Umahi said this in a statement issued on Saturday. According to him, the result of...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, has accused politicians of taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to play games with the livelihood of Nigerians. Bello said...
Seventeen staff of Rayfield Medical Services LTD, a private hospital in Plateau State have tested positive for Coronavirus. The hospital which has since been shut down...