Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rises to 26, one new case confirmed in Oyo
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says one new case of COVID19 has been confirmed in Oyo state. NCDC made this known on Sunday through its Twitter handle, adding,…
COVID-19: Emzor, May & Baker, others to benefit from Bankers Committee grant funding facilities
The Bankers Committee has pledged to provide grant funding facilities in Naira and foreign exchange to pharmaceutical companies to enable them procure raw materials and equipment to boost…
Another Abule-Ado explosion victim dies in hospital, death toll now 23
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says a victim of the March 15 explosion at Abule-Ado, Lagos State, died on Saturday bringing the number of deaths from the explosion…
Journalists want FG to shut down non-essential activities over Covid-19
The President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Chris Isiguzo, has urged the Federal Government to shut down non-essential activities to curtail the spread of the Coronovirus (Covid-19) disease…
Lagos police enforces ban order on gatherings; to prosecute defaulters
The Lagos State Police Command has embarked on massive enforcement of the ban order on social or religious gatherings as a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) in…
Nigeria govs donate N200m to Abule Ado/Soba Emergency Relief Fund
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), an umbrella of the 36 State Governors, has donated N200 million to the Abule Ado/Soba Emergency Relief Fund set up by the Lagos State Government. Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo,…
Ban on public gatherings: Lagos Police set to ensure compliance
The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said it has deployed “adequate resources” across the state to enforce the ban on public gatherings. The public gatherings include wedding ceremonies, naming…
All ten new cases have mild to moderate symptoms, are currently receiving treatment
The minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire has said that all ten new cases of COVID-19 have mild to moderate symptoms and are currently receiving treatment. The minister…
COVID-19: Nigeria closes Lagos, Abuja International airports
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday said international flights will be restricted from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikwe International airport in Abuja. The…
Covid-19 watch: Germany records 2,705 cases in one day; Mauritius reports first death
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen by 2,705 within a day to reach 16,662, the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Saturday. It said…