Covid-19

President Muhammadu Buhari did not violate COVID-19 protocols in Daura, Katsina State over the weekend, the Presidency said on Monday. Online photos had shown Buhari discussing with some All Progressives Congress governors at…

Three hundred males, 83 females and one infant out of the 802 stranded Nigerians in Saudi Arabia on Thursday arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, via Saudi Air flight B773 at about 1:10 p.m. The returnees…

‎ Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor disclosed this through his Twitter handle on Wednesday. He said, "This is to confirm that the result of my last COVID-19 test returned positive.…

More than 100,000 people have died with Covid-19 in the UK, after 1,631 deaths within 28 days of a positive test were recorded in the daily figures. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he took "full responsibility" for the…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday asked the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to shelve any idea of imposing a fresh lockdown in view of the increasing number of daily cases, insisting that such will do irreparable…

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday said ongoing efforts to access and deploy COVID-19 vaccines was progressing even as it announced the extension of phase three of the eased lockdown by one month. The chairman of…

Schools should only close as a last resort while research is under way into whether the new coronavirus variants affect children differently, the World Health Organisation said Wednesday. The debate on shutting schools during the…

The Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Udo Ekpenyong is dead. Ekpenyong reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Though, it was not.clear as to the cause of…

The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to postpone school resumption for three months in view of the increasing cases of COVID-19. The lower chamber of the National Assembly lamented that allowing schools…

Edo State has recorded eight new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and one death from the disease as at Thursday, January 14, while 53 healthcare workers have been infected with the virus since the second wave of the disease outbreak…