COVID-19: Lagos State to begin clinical trial on chloroquine – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has ordered the manufacturing of Chloroquine for emergency stock for possible clinical treatment of Coronavirus. The agency’s…
Military kills top Boko Haram Commander, Abu Usamah
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says a top commander of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abu Usamah, has been killed. The Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General Benard Onyeuko,…
We’re following up on over 6,000 contacts of 111 confirmed COVID-19 cases – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is following up with no fewer than 6,000 people suspected to have had contact with the 111 confirmed cases of coronavirus…
Buhari suspends repayment of TraderMoni, other FG loans for 3 months
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the stoppage of repayment of TraderMoni, MarketMoni and FarmerMoni. The President disclosed this in a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. Buhari also directed that the…
As individuals, we remain the greatest weapon to fight the coronavirus pandemic – Buhari
As countries continue to seek possible ways to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, President Muhammadu Buhari has said as individuals, we remain the greatest weapon to fight…
COVID-19: Konga assures on deliveries of essentials to last mile
Konga, Nigeria’s foremost composite e-commerce giant, has once again assured Nigerians of its utmost commitment to ensuring that essential deliveries reach them, irrespective of their locations, especially as the country…
Commuters stranded at Onitsha Head Bridge as Govt enforces no-interstate movement order
Onitsha Head Bridge in Anambra State is in a state of bedlam as commuters were turned back into town in strict enforcement of the closure of boundary order of the…
President Buhari to address Nigerians tonight
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation by 7pm on Sunday. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, announced this in a statement hours before…
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu allays fears of residents, restates commitment to stem rate of transmission
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has allayed the fears of residents over the rise in cases of the coronavirus disease. Sanwo-Olu said this while taking delivery…
Covid-19: Nigerians commend Gov. el-Rufai for announcing his positive status
Nigerians have commended Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State for showing exemplary leadership on Saturday when he announced he has tested positive to the Coronavirus making it the first case…