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As the battle against COVID-19 becomes tougher, Nigeria has recorded 938 new cases of the deadly virus in 19 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. This was announced by ...

The Lagos state government has urged residents of the state who want to embark on the #OccupyLekkiTollgate protest scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 13 to desist from flouting COVID-19 regulations ...

Surprisingly, a 101-year-old grandmother who contacted COVID-19 has been discharged from Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State after she recovered from the deadly virus. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that ...

As the fight against COVID-19 becomes tougher, Nigeria has recorded 1131 new cases of the deadly virus in 21 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. This was announced by ...

Wearing two masks is better than one in slowing coronavirus spread, US government researchers reveal. But health officials are not recommending that everyone double up. The Centre for Disease Control ...

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed his life positively. Kunle also said he is grateful for all the rejections he faced at the beginning ...

As the fight against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 1056 new cases of the deadly virus in 21 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. This was announced by the ...

The acting Commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Hilary Kelechi Madu, has directed all zonal commanders and state commandants to ensure optimal enforcement and general compliance of ...

The UK Government on Tuesday said that the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) had announced that Nigeria would be one of the first countries to receive 16 million free doses of ...

The Federal Government has placed a travel restriction on 100 Nigerians from international trips for flouting COVID-19 guidelines. This was announced by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 via its ...

A Covid-19 test centre in Abuja has been shut down by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, for allegedly collecting funds and issuing fake coronavirus test results to people. ...

Zeenat El-Zakzaky, wife of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, never tested positive for COVID-19, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says. Acting controller-general of NCoS John ...

As the fight against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 643 new cases of the deadly virus in 18 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. This was disclosed by the ...

As the battle against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 506 new cases of the deadly virus in 20 states and the federal capital territory. This was announced by the Nigeria ...

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has ordered that the Agbaedo Nnewi New Motor Spare Parts Market be closed for one week. Commissioner for Trade and Commerce Mr Uchenna Okafor said ...

Following a reversal of policy from the United Arab Emirates, the Federal Government has lifted the ban it earlier placed on Emirates Airlines. A letter by the Nigerian Civil Aviation ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,340 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 136,030. The NCDC disclosed ...

As coronavirus continues to ravage lives, American Comedian and actor, Nick Cannon has tested positive to it. As a result of this development, the 40-year-old Comedian will be stepping down ...

As the fight against COVID-19 becomes tougher, Nigeria has recorded 1138 new cases of the deadly virus in 20 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. This was announced by ...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has recovered from the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19). Ortom made his status known on Wednesday while addressing journalists in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The ...