The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday 7th April 2020, at about 9:30 pm, announced that sixteen 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 254. According to…
Rivers State Governor, Governor Wike has suspended Abua-Odual Local Government Chairman Hon. Daniel E.O Daniel for one month, for failing to show commitment in the fight against coronavirus. In a statement released by Simeon Nwakaudu who is the Special Assistant to the Governor on Electronic Media, said the governor announced…
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has rejected the decision of the Federal Government to import Chinese doctors into the country over the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. The minority Caucus, in a statement issued by its Leader, Mr Ndudi Elumelu, warned that bringing in medical personnel from the epicentre…
Former Lagos state gubernatorial candidate, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has been detained by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for contravening the lockdown order in Lagos state to attend a party at Funke Akindele’s home. Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi was detained after being spotted in a viral video attending a birthday party…
Governor Wike of Rivers State Governor has declared that the State Government will not wait for the Federal Government in its commitment to provide palliatives for Rivers people during the trying period of checking the spread of coronavirus, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu, reports…
A 42 year old man and a resident of Spring Valley Estate in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Pharmacist Abubarkar Mustapha Danraka (pictured) has been arrested by Operatives of the National Agency for The Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) for alleged sodomy. According to the statement released by the…
The Federal Government has requested about $6.9billion dollars from different multilateral organizations to to cushion the effects posed by the coronavirus pandemics. The Minister of Finance, Hajya Zainab Ahmed made this known at a News Briefing on Government’s Fiscal response to the pandemic. The briefing by the Finance Minister on…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC, and Dettol Nigeria have distanced themselves from Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele for violating the social distancing order. While some news channel/medium reported that NCDC severed ties with Funke Akindele as their brand Ambassador on Sunday afternoon after the viral video, the agency has…
Popular Nigerian actress and producer, Funke Akindele is alleged to have been picked up by the men of the Lagos State Police Command, for social distancing violation. The Jenifa’s Diary act was said to have been picked up on Sunday 5th April 2020, by the Police, a few hours after…
The Lagos State Government has discharged Five more coronavirus patients from the Yaba facility, bringing the total number of discharged patient so far to 29. According to the Governor of the state, Governor Sanwo-Olu who on Sunday 5th April 2020, briefed Lagosiansnon on the latest development in the battle…
Nigerians are dragging popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele for violating the social distancing order imposed by government, as the world battles the dreaded coronavirus pandemic. The Jenifa’s Diary act was dragged for hosting a birthday party for her husband inside a crowded room with friends and family members in attendance,…
The Nigeria Centre Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as at 11:15am on Sunday 5th April 2020, confirmed ten new cases of the coronavirus cases in Nigeria, taking the total number of confirmed cases so far in the country, to 224. According to a tweet released a few hours ago on the…
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 Nigerian Army has confirmed that the two soldiers who in a viral video had threatened to unleash mayhem, rape and infect HIV on Warri women for allegedly attacking and killing a soldier during a protest over the killing of one Joseph Pessu, have been arrested. The Nigerian Army while…
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…
Popular and controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has confirmed that her son Andre and herself have tested negative to the coronavirus, a few days after they took the test. The actress and her foundation who have been distributing food items and materials to Karon-Magiji community (Disabled Colony) and some other…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed six more new cases of coronavirus in Osun State, Nigeria. So far, there are 190 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty have been discharged with two deaths. For a breakdown of cases by states, Currently; Lagos- 98 FCT- 38 Osun-…
The Lagos state government has yet again, discharged four more coronavirus patients from its isolation facilities. The four more patients discharged on Friday 3rd April 2020, comes after 18 patients had earlier been discharged, after making full recovery from the novel virus. With this development, the Lagos state government has…
The executive Governor of Kano State, Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and his wife Prof Hafsat Abdullahi Ganduje, have both been tested negative for COVID-19, the Kano State government said. According to the statement released a few hours ago, the Governor and his wife Prof Hafsat while reacting to their…
The coronavirus cases in Nigeria has hits 184 in total, as at 8:pm on Thursday 2nd April 2020, with ten additional new cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in their update on Thursday 2nd April 2020, reported ten new cases of coronavirus in the country, taking the total…