Tag: Coronavirus

Nigeria records 649 new cases of Covid-19, total now 22,020

Nigeria’s tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 22,020 on Wednesday as 649 new infections were announced by…

Osun records seven new cases of Covid-19

Osun State government, on Wednesday, confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in the state. This was disclosed in…

FEC approves N2.3 trillion stimulus plan for Nigerian economy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved a N2.3 trillion economic stimulus package designed by the committee…

No evidence that face shield protects against Coronavirus, says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said there is no evidence that face shields alone can…

Akwa Ibom govt drop charges against Christ Embassy pastor

Akwa Ibom State government, Tuesday announced that it has dropped the charges against Pastor Emmanuel Effiong of Christ…

COVID-19: UCH denies receiving N118m from Oyo govt

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has debunked the claim by the Oyo State Government that it gave…

Oyo spent N2.8bn on fight against coronavirus

The Oyo State government said it has spent about N2.8 billion naira on the effort to contain the…

Court orders reopening of Jabi Lake mall after closure by government over lockdown

10 days after the mall which hosted a concert by the popular hip-hop artiste, Naira Marley, a Magistrate…

Nigeria records 452 new cases of Covid-19 as total rises to 21,371

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, announced that the country has recorded 452 new cases…

Education ministry briefs NASS on ‘Schools re-opening’

The Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba on Tuesday presented to the National Assembly a proposed…

Man breaks a lady’s hand for preventing him from beating his wife

An abusive husband has allegedly brutalized a woman identified as Mogbonjubola for trying to him from beating his…

BREAKING: Oyo modifies school resumption dates

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has modified the resumption date for Primary Six, Junior Secondary School 3…