Confusion as explosion occurs in Akure
An explosion has occurred along Akure-Owo expressway, a few kilometres from the Akure metropolis. Residents of the area said they…
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Coronavirus: Parts of Ghana locked down
The government of Ghana has imposed restrictions on movement in some major parts of the country for two weeks effective…
Enugu records cases of Coronavirus as Nigeria’s total reaches 81
Nigeria now has 81 cases of Covid-19, as 11 new cases were announced Friday evening by the Nigeria Centre for…
Coronavirus: Enugu closes entry points, markets
The Enugu State Government has banned inter-state transport into the state indefinitely. The suspension comes into force with effect from…
Coronavirus: 47 of 70 suspected cases in Bauchi test negative – Official
The Bauchi State ministry of health on Friday announced that 47 out of the 70 persons whose blood samples were…
Coronavirus: Italy records over 900 deaths in one day
Over 900 people have died from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours in Italy, the biggest daily leap since…
Singer Davido’s fiancée, Chioma, tests positive for coronavirus
Nigerian musician, Davido’s fiancee, Chioma Rowland, has tested positive for Coronavirus. Davido confirmed Chioma’s test result on Instagram on Friday…
Coronavirus: Nigerians not cooperating over measures to stop COVID-19 spread – Lai Mohammed
The federal government is not getting the kind of cooperation it deserves from Nigerians, the Minister for Information, Lai Mohammed,…
Nollywood actor, Matthew Alkali, dies on movie set
A fast-rising Nollywood actor, Mattew Alkali, popularly called The Bishop, died while on the set of a movie production on…
Coronavirus: Use Abuja cancer centre as isolation centre, Atiku urges FG
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the federal government to convert the International Cancer Centre along Airport…
Coronavirus: Relaxing restrictions too early could cause a resurgence, WHO warns
Opening schools and businesses too early could cause a resurgence of coronavirus, the World Health Organization, has warned. According to…
Coronavirus: Obaseki’s rapid diagnostic test negative, remains in self-isolation
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has tested negative for coronavirus, but has decided to remain in self-isolation. In…
Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom closes its borders, asks workers to stay at home
Except for the transportation of food items, Akwa Ibom State government has announced the closure of its borders with other…
Coronavirus: Nigeria to release N6.5 billion to NCDC
The federal government will release N6.5 billion to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the finance minister, Zainab Ahmed,…
COVID-19: Calling On Nigeria’s Billionaires and Religious Leaders To Step Up
We are not sufficiently afraid and it may be our undoing. Nigerians still believe that less than 60 people have…
