Covid-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 457 new Covid-19 infections in the country. With the new figure, Nigeria now has a total of 44, 890 confirmed cases of the rampaging pandemic since February 27 when the first…

Even after winning the FA Cup which secured their place in next season’s Europa League, Arsenal football club has announced plans to lay-off about 55 of its staff, no thanks to the effects of the rampaging Covid-19 pandemic. The lay-off…

‎Virgin Atlantic has declared itself bankrupt and is seeking protection from creditors in the US, according to a court filing in New York on Tuesday. ‎The airline is seeking the protection under chapter 15 of the US bankruptcy…

‎Over 100 pilots and engineers employed by Bris‎ow Helicopters have been relieved of their jobs. ‎ The aviation company announced the development in a statement released on Tuesday. The economic impact of he COVID-19…

A Texas man, Lee Price III, 29, ‎was on Tuesday jailed by a United States court for using $1.6 million government pandemic aid on a spending spree, including purchase of a $200,000 Lamborghini Urus. Lee Price III was charged…

Nigeria has recorded 304 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday bringing the total number of reported cases to 44, 433. The breakdown of the figures released by the NCDC on its verified twitter handle shows the Federal Capital Territory…

The rampaging coronavirus pandemic appears to have shifted focus from states’ helmsmen to their deputies as the Deputy Governor of Kwara state, Kayode Alabi and his wife, Abieyuwa have become the latest hosts for the virus. The spokesman…

The Edo State Government has said secondary schools in the state will not resume tomorrow, August 4, 2020, as announced by the Federal Ministry of Education but on Monday, August 10, 2020, for graduating students. In a statement,…

More than half of people who received hospital treatment for Covid-19 were found to be suffering from a psychiatric disorder a month later, a study has found.‎‎ Out of 402 patients monitored after being treated for the virus,…

‎ ‎The Federal Government has expressed concern over the resumption of primary and secondary schools across the country, as graduating pupils and students commence preparations for examinations. Most of the schools will resume today,…