Tag: Coronavirus
Niger Delta Today MD tests positive for coronavirus
Managing Editor of Niger Delta Today, an online news platform, Theophilus Onojeghen, has tested positive for coronavirus in Warri, Delta State.
Onojeghen was confirmed positive...
72 health workers test positive for coronavirus in Enugu
Enugu State Ministry of Health says 72 health care workers in the state have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Commissioner for health, Dr Ikechukwu Obi,...
145 stranded Nigerians return from Sudan
At least 145 Nigerians have returned to the country from Sudan as the world's economies begin to recover from the shutdown occasioned by the...
Oyo’s youngest commissioner, Seun Fakorede, tests positive for coronavirus
Oyo State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Seun Fakorede, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
The 28-year-old, Oyo’s youngest commissioner, said in a LinkedIn...
Ajimobi to be buried privately – Media aide
The former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, will be buried privately, his spokesman, Bolaji Tunji, has said.
Mr Tunji told reporters at the late...
Ajimobi died of multiple organs failure due to coronavirus – Prof...
Lagos State Government has officially announced the death of former Oyo governor, Abiola Ajimobi, aged 70.
Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Twitter...
Okowa’s daughter tests positive for coronavirus
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, says he will be going into isolation after one of his daughters tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
In a tweet...
Nigeria records 594 new coronavirus cases, total now 22,614
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 594 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country...
CONFIRMED: Ajimobi dies at 70
Former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has died after battling coronavirus-related symptoms.
The 70-year-old, who is believed to have been on life support machine...
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise above 22,000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 649 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country...