Tag: Covid-19

Nigeria considering GCE as replacement for 2020 WASSCE

The Nigerian Government, on Thursday, said it was considering asking students to sit for the General Certificate Examination,…

Private universities write NUC, demand reopening of schools

The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Private Universities (CVCPU) has forwarded a letter to the National Universities Commission (NUC),…

COVID-19: Bayelsa govt to pay hazard allowances to health workers

The Bayelsa Government has indicated its readiness to pay special allowances to frontline health workers combating the dreaded…

Gates Foundation Donates $1 Million To Help Fight COVID-19 In Nigeria

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated one million dollars to help in the fight against the…

COVID-19: International flights may resume before October, says FG

The Minister of Aviation Tuesday said international flights may resume before October, noting that after consulting the ministry…

Nigeria records 562 new cases of COVID-19, total now 37,225

As the nation continues its fight against Coronavirus, Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 562 new cases of COVID-19.…

COVID-19: Osun records 19 new cases, discharges 10 patients

The Osun State Government has confirmed that 10 Coronavirus patients were on Monday discharged from the State’s Treatment…

NIPRD reveals why ‘popular Madagascar herb’ can not cure COVID-19

The result from evaluation and analysis of Madagascar's herbal drink 'COVID Organics' has been revealed by the National…

Ekiti bans traditional festivals

As part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state, the Ekiti state government has…

Stop treating COVID-19 like malaria, NCDC warns Nigerians

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says though COVID-19 presents symptoms similar to malaria such as fever, both…

BREAKING: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama tests positive for COVID-19

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has tested positive for coronavirus. Onyeama confirmed the development in a tweet…

COVID-19: Ekiti Orders Arrest Of Facemask Defaulters

As a way to maintain NCDC guideline and contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ekiti government said it…