Breaking: Buhari’s Chief-of-staff, Abba Kyari, Dies from COVID-19
Pat Stevens/ President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has died of COVID-19. His death was announced in a…
Coronavirus: 5 Medical Staff Test Positive at Unilorin Teaching Hospital
Malik Yahya/ Five health workers, including a consultant, three doctors and a nurse, have tested positive for COVID-19 at the…
Abia Declares Suspected COVID-19 Patient Wanted
Matilda Omonaiye/ The Abia Government has declared one Vincent Prosper wanted over suspicion of having contracted COVID-19. The Commissioner for…
Breaking: NCDC Announces 4 New Deaths, 51 Fresh Cases of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced four new COVID-19-related deaths, just as it confirmed 51 fresh cases…
Covid-19: Niger Suspends Lockdown for Jumaat Prayers
Malik Yahya/ Niger State government has suspended the lockdown measures in the state to enable Muslims hold Juma’at prayers. Governor…
Nigeria Records 35 New Coronavirus Cases
Ololade Adeyanju/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 35 new COVID-19 cases. In a tweet today, the…
COVID-19 Patient Attempts Escape from Kaduna Isolation Centre
Malik Yahya/ A coronavirus patient undergoing treatment at the Infectious Disease Control Center, in Kaduna attempted to escape from the…
COVID-19: NAFDAC Raises Alarm over Fake Chloroquine Products in Circulation
Femi Ashekun/ The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the circulation of…
COVID-19: Lagos Creates 20 Sample Collection Centres, as FCT Begins House-to-house Search for Patients
Malik Yahya/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday said 20 centres would be created in Lagos State for…
Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Son, Menegian, Dies of COVID-19 in UK
Femi Ashekun/ Menegian, son of the late environmental activist and poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died of coronavirus in the UK.…