Tag: Coronavirus
I was first to test positive for coronavirus in Kaduna –...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has relayed his experience as the first person to test positive for COVID-19 in the state.
Mr El-Rufai told Funmi...
8 health workers among 54 new coronavirus cases in Bayelsa
Eight health workers are among 54 coronavirus cases recorded on Tuesday in Bayelsa and announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the...
Kano dismisses FG’s reports, says only 255 died of coronavirus-related ailments
Kano State Investigative Panel on Mysterious Deaths on Tuesday said that only 15.9 per cent of the recently recorded mysterious deaths in the state...
31 dead as Nigeria records 490 new coronavirus cases
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 31 coronavirus-related deaths, the highest number of fatalities in a day, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said.
The...
Lagos stops reopening of mosques, churches
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the suspension of the proposed reopening of churches and mosques.
Mr Sanwo-Olu announced this on Tuesday during a...
FG lists conditions for reopening schools
The Federal Government has given conditions for the reopening of schools and tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, listed the...
Oscars 2021 postponed over coronavirus
The 2021 edition of the Academy Awards which was earlier scheduled to hold on February 28, 2021, has been moved to April 25,...
Woman delivered of twins dies of coronavirus in Imo
A woman who was recently delivered of twins in Imo State has died of coronavirus (COVID-19) complications.
Chairman of the State COVID-19 Taskforce, Prof. Maurice...
7 private hospital workers test positive for coronavirus in Ondo
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has disclosed that the state recorded 30 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in one week.
Mr Akeredolu made the...
Lagos senator, Bayo Osinowo, is dead
Senator Bayo Osinowo, popularly known as Pepper, who represented Lagos East at the National Assembly, has died.
He was 64-year-old.
The federal legislator, though diabetic, is...