Ibadan, Abakaliki to get testing sites, over 300 TB machines to be converter for COVID-19 testing – Health Minister
The minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire says more testing sites will be opened in Ibadan and Abakaliki. He disclosed this at the Presidential Task force, PTF, briefing on COVID-19….
Coronavirus: Reps urge CBN to make cash grants available to all LGAs
Speaker House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to make cash grants available to the 774 local government areas in…
Reps to donate 2 months salary for fight against coronavirus
The members of the House of Representatives have resolved to donate their two months salary to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila who announced…
The President’s public broadcast is confirmation that he’s hale and hearty – Minister
The Federal Government says the President is hale and hearty. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this when he appeared on Nigeria Television. Authority’s, “Good Morning…
FG refutes reports that 26 Americans arrived Lagos Airport without screening
The Federal Government says it is absolutely untrue the media report that 26 Americans arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Monday without screening for Coronavirus. The Minister of…
Two more cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Kaduna
Kaduna State government has confirmed two more cases of Coronavirus in the state. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the state Commissioner of Health, Dr Amina Baloni. Baloni told Channels…
PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS COVID-19 REGULATIONS, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the COVID-19 Regulations, 2020, which declared COVID-19 a dangerous infectious disease. This was contained in a statement by Femi Adesina the special adviser…
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria hits 131
Nigeria has confirmed twenty new cases of coronavirus according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In a tweet on its official handle, the NCDC noted that 13 of…
COVID-19: Gov Seyi Makinde tests positive
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has tested positive for coronavirus Makinde who is currently in self-isolation revealed this in a statement on Twitter on Monday, disclosing that he’s asymptomatic. “I…
Nigeria records second death from coronavirus
The Nigerian Government has confirmed the second death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, announced this on Monday during the Presidential Task Force…