NIgeria records 87 new cases of COVID-19, total infections now 1,182
Nigeria has recorded 87 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total infections to 1,182 , according to the Nigeria…
Nigeria gets 2 more molecular laboratories – NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has added two new molecular laboratories to the existing 13 to raise the number…
COVID-19: Ooni donates 2 motorised fumigators to Oyo State
By David Adeoye The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has donated two fabricated fumigators and drones to assist Oyo…
Bayero University Kano to establish COVID-19 test centre
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Bayero University Kano (BUK) says it will establish a COVID-19 test centre to help in managing…
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Algeria allows more businesses to-reopen amid fears of Covid-19 endangering economy
Issued on: 26/04/2020 – 02:14Modified: 26/04/2020 – 02:14 Algeria has taken further steps to ease restrictions over the novel coronavirus…
World Veterinary Day: NVS tasks veterinarians on qualitative services
By Felicia Imohimi The National Veterinary Service (NVS) has urged veterinarians to remain alert and support Federal Government’s effort of…
Defying lockdown order suicidal — LASTMA GM
By Yemi Adeleye The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says residents of Lagos, especially motorists, defying COVID-19 lockdown order…
COVID-19: NUJ advocates more public awareness
By Peter Uwumarogie Mr Alhassan Yahaya, Vice President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zone E, has called for more public…
WHO says COVID-19 cases now 28,000 in Africa
By Cecilia OlogunagbaThe World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says the number of COVID-19 cases…
EU calls for humanitarian truce in Libya as conflict escalates
Issued on: 25/04/2020 – 14:29Modified: 25/04/2020 – 14:29 The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy and the EU’s top…
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 10 more patients
By Oluwafunke Ishola/Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State government on Friday announced the discharge of 10 more Coronavirus patients, having tested…
COVID-19 can’t knockout Nigerians’ can-do spirit, NCDC D-G says
By Abujah Racheal Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu. the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says one thing the…
COVID-19: Families of deceased health workers to get compensation- NAICOM
By Ginika Okoye The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) says the insurance industry will pay an assured sum of N3 million…
COVID-19: Jigawa receives 524 Almajiri pupils evacuated from Kano
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Jigawa Government has received a total of 524 Almajiri pupils evacuated by neighbouring Kano State.…
COVID-19 deaths rise to 1, 200 in Africa – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa says the number of COVID-19 deaths in the…
Nigeria Agency to assist in management of COVID-19
By Sylvester ThompsonThe National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), says it is ready to assist in the management of COVID-19, by…
COVID-19: Edo Gov. frees 173 inmates
By Deborah Coker In line with the declaration of the Federal Government on the release of inmates to decongest Correctional…
COVID-19: FG donates 1,800 bags of rice to Gombe state
By Hajara Leman The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs has donated 1,800 bags of rice to Gombe state Government as…
Burkina Faso struggles to tackle terror threat
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 12:47Modified: 24/04/2020 – 12:47 In West Africa, the nation of Burkina Faso is a weak link…
U.S. Congress passes new 484-billion-dollar stimulus package
The bill, which passed in an overwhelmingly bipartisan 388-5 vote, was already approved by the Senate and will move to…