The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to take care of health workers in the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Sanwo-Olu made this known via a tweet on
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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to take care of health workers in the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Sanwo-Olu made this known via a tweet on
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) says it has placed four of its nurses in isolation, after their contact with a patient who died of COVID-19. DAILY POST reported
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Saturday, appreciated Enugu people for their understanding and cooperation towards the state government’s efforts to contain the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday, declared that the state has discharged another Coronavirus patient. Makinde said that the patient was discharged after testing negative twice. Makinde made
Samuel Naakpo, a suspected notorious kidnapper, who is the leader of the gang terrorizing the East-West axis of Ogoni-Uyo road has been shot dead by officers of the Rivers State
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has claimed the Easter weekend will be the hardest for the agency. Ihekweazu, speaking during a press
The Police in Yobe State have arrested nine suspected criminals who were involved in armed robbery and kidnapping in various operations conducted in some parts of the state. ASP Dungus
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians not to despair but to be steadfast in the
British scientist, Sarah Gilbert, has said that a vaccine against Coronavirus (COVID-19) could be ready by September if everything goes perfectly well. Gilbert, a professor of Vaccinology at the Oxford
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has cancelled the concession granted to churches to hold Easter Church services in the state. Recall that the Catholic Church in Rivers State on
Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, has said that the state government would not negotiate with bandits or criminal elements perpetrating crimes. Aruwan stated this
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Saturday advised residents of the state to pray for the state and Nigeria in general as they celebrate Easter. Makinde implored Christians to
President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked all Nigerians for their patience, resolve and strong determination to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. His spokesman, Garba Shehu, said this in a statement
No fewer than fifteen (15) residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital sustained various degrees of injuries when two factions of cult groups engaged in a battle on Saturday. DAILY
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has confirmed that a 75-year-old retired civil servant and former Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has tested positive for COVID-19 in
Four COVID-19 patients have been discharged in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The patients were discharged after recovering and testing negative for the virus twice. The Federal Capital Territory Administration
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has tested positive for COVID-19. Ankomah has been admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of a London Hospital after
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Saturday, confirmed 13 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. NCDC in a tweet on its official Twitter page, disclosed that the
Another Nigerian doctor, Edmond Adefolu Adedeji, has died of coronavirus in the United Kingdom. The deceased worked at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon before his death. He died at
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lamented that Nigerians and the world in general are currently going through a season of hardship. Jonathan said both Nigerians and the world were going