covid 19

One of the Pastors of Lagos-based church, House on the Rock, Pastor Yinka Akinbami, has died after contracting the novel Coronavirus. Pastor Akinbami died on Friday, January 8. Senior Pastor of the church, Paul Adefarasin,…
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sanwo olu Civil servants from Grade Level 14 and below in Lagos state have been directed to work from home by the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The directive came after the Lagos state Governor placed a ban on street…
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The Lagos State government has placed a restriction order on the operations of churches and mosques in the state for the second time, following the increased cases of Coronavirus which has fuelled speculation of a second wave…
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Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has disclosed that Nigeria will start manufacturing vaccines soon. Adeyeye who said this at NAFDAC’s…
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Major-General John Olu Irefin, the general officer commanding (GOC) six division, Port-Harcourt, Rivers state and land component commander, Operation Delta Safe has died of complications from COVID-19. The deceased who was…
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A self-proclaimed psychic and regression therapist has warned that the effects of the coronavirus pandemic could last until 2022. Nicolas Aujula has claimed he foresaw the Covid-19 pandemic and has offered a mixed prediction for the…
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The Lagos State Government has called on residents to strictly adhere to precautionary measures against the transmission of COVID-19 to prevent another lockdown of the economy, adding that a resurgence of cases in Lagos may stall…
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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha has told Nigerians to expect a massive COVID-19 infections in the next two weeks. Mustapha who…
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The Kaduna state government has warned that the foods and drugs carted away from the warehouses attacked by some residents of the state are contaminated and dangerous to health. The state government gave the warning in a statement…
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Over the last few days, some Nigerians have discovered warehouses where COVID-19 palliatives were stored. They have since stormed the warehouses, and carted away the palliatives stored there. A video currently making the…
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The Kwara State Government has condemned the looting of a warehouse housing COVID-19 pallatives located around the Ilorin International Airport.  Hundreds of residents on Friday October 23, broke into the warehouse and carted away…
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A six-year-old girl has reportedly died of COVID-19 just seven days after resuming school. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Mohamed Saka, shared the sad story on his Twitter handle. He stated that the little girl…
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The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has received samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine from Russia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin. A statement released by the Ministry of Health’s Director of Information, Media,…
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Civil servants based in Abuja have been asked to undergo Coronavirus test by the federal government. The directive came in a circular titled “Conduct of COVID-19 testing for civil servants” and signed…
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553 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Saturday, May 30, 2020. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 378 cases were recorded in Lagos, 52 in FCT, 23 in Delta, 22 in Edo, 14 in Rivers,…
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