Tag: Coronavirus
Abia to begin gradual easing of lockdown May 11
Abia State Government has announced that the gradual relaxation of the lockdown in the state would begin on May 11.
Secretary to the State Government,...
9-year-old tests positive for coronavirus in Enugu
A 9-year-old has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Enugu State, bringing the total to nine.
Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, disclosed this in...
Lagos health commissioner, Akin Abayomi, denies testing positive for coronavirus
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has debunked reports that he tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Tweeting on Friday, Abayomi urged the public...
Closing churches doesn’t stop God’s work – Poju Oyemade
Senior Pastor of the Covenant Christian Centre, Lagos, Pastor Poju Oyemade, says the closure of churches does not affect the true worship of God.
Speaking...
Nigeria records highest daily coronavirus infection with 381 new cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 381 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country...
Nigerian-British rapper, Ty, dies of coronavirus
Nigerian-British rapper, Ben Chijioke, popularly known as Ty, has died following a battle with the coronavirus.
The 47-year-old had been in the hospital where he...
16 almajiri from Kano test positive for coronavirus in Jigawa
Jigawa State Government has said that 16 almajiri received from Kano have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Northern governors have been ‘deporting’ child beggars to...
Sanwo-Olu, wife test negative for coronavirus thrice consecutively
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, have both tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19) after three consecutive tests conducted recently on...
Five die of coronavirus in Kano
Kano State Ministry of Health has confirmed five new deaths in the state arising from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The ministry tweeted early Thursday as...
Kano commissioner sacked for ‘celebrating’ Kyari’s death tests positive for coronavirus
The sacked Commissioner for Works in Kano, Mu’az Magaji, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mr Magaji announced this on Thursday in a series of...