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- Mar 28, 2020
Coronavirus: Cross River Government to seal churches with more than five members
The Cross River State Government has threatened to seal any church that has membership of more than five on Sunday.…
- Mar 28, 2020
Coronavirus: US Govt set to evacuate its citizens in Nigeria
The US government has revealed plans to evacuate its citizens in Nigeria despite airport closures due to the coronavirus outbreak.…
- Mar 28, 2020
COVID-19: Enugu Govt closes all borders, markets over coronavirus
The Enugu State Government has ordered the closure of all land borders and inter-state transportation in the state till further…
- Mar 28, 2020
Nigeria will go into recession if COVID-19 continues beyond six months – Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed
Zaina Ahmed, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, has said the country will go into recession if the Coronavirus pandemic persists longer…
- Mar 27, 2020
Man beheads 4-year-old nephew in Anambra
The police in Anambra have arrested 20-year old Uchechi Eze pictured below for allegedly beheading his 4-year old nephew, Chiemere…
- Mar 27, 2020
Five new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria: 3 in FCT & 2 in Oyo State
The Nigerian centre for disease control, NCDC has announced five new cases of COVID19. This brings the official number of…
- Mar 27, 2020
COVID-19: Osun govt. announces closure of borders
The Osun Government has announced the closure of its borders as part of measures to check the spread of the…
- Mar 27, 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus
The United Kingdom said Friday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the new coronavirus. Johnson’s office says…
- Mar 27, 2020
COVID-19: Governor of Sokoto State, Tambuwal orders closure of inter-state routes
As cases of Coronavirus continues to increase, Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has ordered the closure of all inter-state…
- Mar 26, 2020
14 new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria, Lagos 12 & FCT 2
14 new cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed by the NCDC. In a tweet posted on Thursday evening, the agency…
- Mar 26, 2020
COVID-19: UBA Donates ₦5 Billion For Fight Against Coronavirus Pandemic
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA…
- Mar 26, 2020
Nigeria might face an explosion of Coronavirus cases- FG Warns
The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria might face “an explosion” of coronavirus cases. Minister for Information and Culture, Lai…
- Mar 26, 2020
COVID-19: FG debunks rumours of Buhari’s coronavirus positive status
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has denied rumours making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari is having…
- Mar 26, 2020
Six Coronavirus patients to be discharged in Lagos
The Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Tunde Ajayi, has disclosed that six of the patients…
- Mar 26, 2020
COVID-19: Ondo State Governor announces result of his coronavirus test
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday confirmed that he tested negative for coronavirus. The Governor who had claimed not…
- Mar 26, 2020
Court of Appeal dismisses Orji Uzor Kalu’s suit, upholds 12 year sentence
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has dismissed an appeal filed by Slok Nigeria Limited challenging the jurisdiction of the Federal…