10% of the 172 Nigerians who returned from Ivory Coast tested positive for COVID-19 -Commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi The Lagos State Government said it would only allow the 67 Nigerian returnees from Ivory Coast to leave for their state after…
Viral video: Nigerians demand expulsion of Chinese from Nigeria
Since the video of the Consul-General of Nigeria in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China, Mr. Wale Oloko, confronting a Chinese official following the maltreatment of Nigerians in China went viral,…
Chadian troops kill 1,000 Boko Haram fighters in bloody 10-day war
Chad’s army said on Thursday it had killed as many as 1,000 Boko Haram fighters and lost 52 of its own soldiers in a 10-day old operation that followed the…
More worries for Nigeria as OPEC sees excess crude supply in Q2
The Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Mohammed Barkindo has said that the global oil market would record excess crude oil supply of 14.7 Million Barrel…
COVID-19: World Bank foresees Sub-Sahara Africa’s 1st recession in 25 years
The World Bank Group says Coronavirus, is taking Sub-Saharan Africa towards its first recession in 25 Years. The bank stated this in a statement released on Thursday. It explained that…
Naira Marley, Gbadamosi undertake to work with govt to tackle the COVID 19 pandemic
Gbadamosi and Naira Marley Popular artiste, Afeez Fashola also known as Naira Marley has been given an undertaking to join the Lagos State government’s campaign against the spread of COVID-19…
Public holiday: IGP says restriction order still effective, directs CPs to continue enforcement
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has directed the Commissioners of Police in States where the social restriction orders have been placed to continue with the due enforcement…
Nigeria Records 14 new cases of COVID-19 as total infections rises to 288
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 14 new cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of COVID-19 infections recorded in the country…
NCDC reveals Nigeria’s Lassa Fever cases continues to soar, confirmed cases now 963
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has revealed that Nigeria has continued to report the largest Lassa Fever outbreak. The NCDC disclosed this in a twitter message on…
NIDCOM reveals 13 Nigerians who died of COVID-19 in UK, US
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has revealed the identities of 13 Nigerians who died of coronavirus. In a video, the NIDCOM disclosed that the Nigerians were among those…