Borno announces 2 weeks lock down to stem COVID-19
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State Government has closed down all entry points leading to Maiduguri the capital, aimed at stemming the spread of the dreaded Coronavirus,…
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These are difficult times- Nigeria’s President Buhari broadcast on COVID-19 pandemic
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020
1. Fellow Nigerians,
2. From the first signs…
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Nigeria President Buhari to broadcast to the nation at 7pm
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 7pm.
Television, radio and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to…
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COVID-19: Central Bank of Nigeria disinfects head office, branches
CBN head office
As the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), intensifies effort to check the spread of…
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ECWA decried attack on members by security forces
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
The Evangelical Church of West Africa, (ECWA), Goodnews Church on 54, Ahmadu Bello Way, Jos, Plateau State has cried out over the inhuman treatment meted on…
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Apprehension in Plateau as leaders yet to confirm status
Plateau Governor, Lalong yet to reveal COVID-19 status
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
With some Nigerian governors admitting to testing positive to the global menace of COVID-19,…
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Bauchi begs federal government for assistance in fight against COVID-19
Bauchi deputy governor, Senator Tela addresses the press on COVID-19
By Abbas Gungura, Bauchi
In continuation of efforts to get ride of threat of COVID-19 in Bauchi State, the…
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Coronavirus: Things will get worse, PM warns in letter to Britons
The prime minister chaired Saturday morning's Covid-19 meeting via video-link
The prime minister has warned the coronavirus crisis will get worse before it gets better, in a…
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Heed government’s directive over spread of COVID-19, says Igwe Ngoddy
Igwe Ngoddy
By Sunny A. David
The Traditional Ruler of Atani Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Augustine Azuka Ngoddy has appealed to members of…
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 97 with 8 new infections
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 2 in FCT, 4 in Oyo, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Osun State
In its…
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COVID-19: Anambra scare over London returnee doctor
Prof. Anthony Igwegbe
By Sunny A. David
Residents of Nnewi, Anambra State were thrown into panic on Saturday following rumour of a medical doctor at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
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FG partners Anambra in shoe manufacture venture
Federal Government has promised to partner Anambra State in shoe manufacturing venture.
Under the strategic partnership, federal government has undertaken to procure technical…
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COVID-19: Bauchi 2 cases remain stable – Officials
The Bauchi State Chairman, Task Force on COVID-19, Alhaji Baba Tela, says the two confirmed cases of Coronavirus are stable without any signs and symptoms.
Tela stated this while…
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Nigeria’s President, Buhari briefed on COVID-19
Nigeria's Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire (left), Director General (DG), Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, (right) brief President Muhammadu…
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Kaduna Governor, El-Rufia is COVID-19 positive
Governor El-Rufia of Kaduna State
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufia has announced that he is COVID-19 positive.
In a Tweet, his Commissioner of Internal Security and Home…
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President Buhari mourns Assistant Police Commissioner, Ibrahim, ex-commander in State House
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari expresses deep sadness and grief at the news of the death of Assistant Commissioner of Police Abdulahi Ibrahim on Friday in a car accident.…
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