Category: Metro
NCDC following 6000 contacts as COVID-19 cases soars to 111
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is following up with no fewer than 6,000 people suspected to have had contact with the 111 confi [...]
Coronavirus: Israel evacuates its citizens from Nigeria
The government of Israel has commenced the evacuation of its citizens resident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, ChannelsTV is reporting.
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Comptroller-General of Immigration, Babandede tests positive for coronavirus
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede has disclosed that he tested positive for coronavirus. Babandede who was in [...]
UCH CMD, Otegbayo tests positive for coronavirus
The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has said that he tested positive for coronavirus. His status wa [...]
10 important things to note from Buhari’s address on the COVID-19 pademic
Following criticisms by many over his failure to address Nigerians since the country recorded its firts COVID-19 case about a month ago, President Muh [...]
How Boko Haram ambushed, killed 70 soldiers
New reports have emerged on how Boko Haram insurgents ambushed and killed over 70 Nigerian soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole in Gorigi near Allarg [...]
Doctors, nurses flee from coronavirus case at Gbagada hospital
There was pandemonium at the Gbagada General Hospital, Lagos, on Thursday when four white men suspected to have coronavirus were brought to the emerge [...]
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases hit 97 as NCDC records eight new cases
Nigeria has recorded eight new cases of coronavirus in the federal capital territory (FCT), Oyo, Kaduna and Osun, thus bringing the country’s total nu [...]
Youths burn police station for stopping their prayer in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 90 people for setting ablaze Kusada Divisional Police Station for the suspension of Friday congregationa [...]
Oyo imposes curfew as COVID-19 suspected cases rises to 84
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state after two new confirmed cases were confirmed and 84 new suspected [...]