Category: Metro
Nigerian photographer who attended AMVCA confirms he tested positive for Coronavirus
A Nigerian photographer, Seun O who was forced to undergo a Coronavirus test after attending the 7th edition of the AMVCA weeks ago, has confirmed tha [...]
COVID-19: Numbers rise to 224 as Nigeria records 10 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of coronavirus in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Lagos, and Edo States. This brings the total number of confi [...]
Outrage as Funke Akindele hosts party to celebrate husband’s birthday amidst lockdown
Many Nigerians are indeed disappointed at actress, Funke Akindele-Bello for hosting a house party on Saturday April 4th in celebration of her husband, [...]
COVID-19 patient who absconded from Osun isolation centre found
The Osun state government says it has found the COVID-19 patient who reportedly fled its isolation centre. Ishmael Omipidan, chief press secretary to [...]
Enugu loses health commissioner to undisclosed illness
Anthony Ugochukwu, the Enugu State commissioner for health, Anthony Ugochukwu, is dead. He died Friday night at Memphys Hospital, Enugu, PremiumTimes [...]
Here is why a Chinese medical team is coming to Nigeria
An 18-man Chinese medical team are coming to Nigeria to share their experience with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and not for them to [...]
Osun govt reacts to 6 persons escaping from isolation centre
The Osun State government has described as untrue, reports that six persons who tested positive for coronavirus escaped from an isolation centre in th [...]
We are expecting medical team from China – Ehanire
A team of medical personnel from China are expected to arrive the country in a few days, just as a group of Chinese companies working in Nigeria have [...]
Cameroonians arrested for illegal migration in Cross River
The Nigeria Immigration Service in Cross River State has arrested nine Cameroonians and four Nigerians for illegal migration through the waterways and [...]
I will not disclose drugs used in treating COVID-19 patients – Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says he will not disclose the name of the drug used in treating COVID-19 patients, some of whom have alrea [...]