The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has reported 176 new cases of the coronavirus, as the total number of infected persons so far confirmed across some states at 5621. The 176 new cases reported by NCDC on their official social media page on Saturday 16th May 2020, shows the following distribution…
Sacked Kano Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muazu Magaji, has tested positive for COVID-19, a few weeks after mocking the late Abba Kyari who died of the virus. Muazu Magaji was on April 18 2020, relieved of his appointment as the commissioner of Works and Infrastructure by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje,…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 195 new cases of COVID-19 across some states in Nigeria, as total confirmed cases so far in the country hits 1532. According to the daily updates from NCDC on their official Twitter Handle, the 195 new cases reported on Tuesday 28th…
The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II on Tuesday 28th April 2020, presented three locally made motorized modular fumigators and a drone sprinkler–fumigator, for aerial fumigation purposes to the Lagos State Government as his contribution to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Presenting the equipment to Governor…
The Governor of Kaduna State, Governor El-Rufai has announced that the quarantine orders in the state have been extended to another 30 days, effective 26th April 2020. The Governor who made this known on Sunday 26th April 2020,in his official social media handle, said the decision to extend the quarantine…
Ogun State had discharged six persons from isolation facility, as the Governor announced the good news on Thursday 16th April 2020. The Governor, Governor Dapo Abiodun who made this known, said the six persons were discharged after they each twice tested negative to the COVID-19, out of the 9 total…
Kano State has recorded its first coronavirus death, as the state Government confirmed the sad incident on Thursday 16th April 2020. The first coronavirus death from Kano state, is coming just a few hours after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the total number of confirmed cases…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed twenty new cases of the coronavirus across some states in Nigeria, as the total number of cases confirmed so far in the country, jumps to 343. The NCDC on Monday 13th April 2020, at about 9:50 pm, confirmed that Twenty new…
The number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria hit 323 from just 318 last night, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday 12th April 2020, confirmed five new additional cases across some states in Nigeria. The NCDC in their daily updates of the coronavirus cases in Nigeria, a…
As part of its continued support towards combating COVID-19 Pandemic, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday 10th April 2020, airlifted medical equipment and supplies donated by the Turkish Government to Nigeria from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. NAF in…
The Governor of Katsina State, Governor Aminu Masari has ordered the lockdown of Daura following three more incidents of COVID-19 in the town. Briefing newsmen in Katsina, the governor explained that the three cases in Daura involved the wife and two children of the deceased medical doctor that died of…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has on Wednesday 8th April 2020, at about 9:00 pm, announced that 22 new cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in some states across the country. This latest development, brings the total figure of confirmed cases in the country to 276 from 254…
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and her husband Abdulrasheed Bello were on Monday 6th April 2020 sentenced to 14-day community service by a Magistrate court sitting in Lagos for coronavirus lockdown violation. According to the sentence handed over to the couple by the Court, they are to serve three hours per…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has admitted an error in the total number of coronavirus confirmed cases in Nigeria, as at 10:30 pm Friday 3rd April 2020. The NCDC which had on Friday 3rd April 2020, announced the total number of the COVID-19 to be 210, in a…
The Nigeria COVID-19 cases has reached 210 confirmed cases as at 10:30pm Friday 3rd April 2020. This was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) a few hours ago, as they continue to update Nigerians on the latest development in the fight against the dreaded coronavirus pandemic. The…