Coronavirus cases in Nigeria hits 42
Just a few hours after the country reported it had 40 confirmed cases of coronavirus, the nation has recorded two additional cases, bringing the number to 42. The Nigeria centre…
IOC postpones Tokyo olympics till 2021
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to no later than the summer of 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe, the International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday. The…
Safety related operations, cargo flights excluded from restriction -NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified the restriction of international flights into the country. In a statement on Tuesday by its Director of Public Affairs, James Odaudu, it…
Nigerian Senate adjourns plenary over coronavirus pandemic
The Nigerian Senate has adjourned plenary on Tuesday for two weeks following the corona virus pandemic. This is coming even as confirmed cases in the country rises to 42. The…
COVID-19: Anxiety in Bauchi as residents await outcome of gov Mohammed’s test
Anxiety has gripped the people of Bauchi state as they await the outcome of the coronavirus test conducted on the state governor, Bala Mohammed. The governor had announced on Monday…
Buhari advises Nigerians in Lagos, Abuja to stay indoors
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised residents of Lagos and Abuja to stay indoors in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Secretary to the Government of…
COVID-19: Federal Public Servants’ stay at home order in line with measures to curtail spread
Federal public servants have been ordered to observe a compulsory stay at home, even as the Federal Government continues to find means by which the spread of the deadly coronavirus…
COVID-19: We may be forced to use security operatives to trace contacts – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government it is prepared to take necessary measures for contact tracing to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus in the country. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, the…
UK calls in army, warns people to stay home or face lock down
UK PM, Boris Johnson Britain sent in the army to deliver protective equipment to hospitals on Monday and told people to stay at home and heed warnings over social…
No standing order will reduce our revenue by 35% – Primero
The Primero Transport Service Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos says the no standing order of the state government on buses will reduce the firm’s revenue…