Tag: Covid-19
FG confirms January 18 for schools’ resumption
The Federal Government has approved January 18 for all schools to reopen nationwide after reaching consensus with state officials and other stakeholders.
The decision was...
Obiano, wife not infected with COVID-19 – Aide
Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano, his wife Ebeleckukwu Obiano and other top government officials have been named as part of those who have tested...
Arrested Lagos clubber tests positive for COVID-19 in police cell
A man who was arrested at Eclipse nightclub in Victoria Island, Lagos State says he has tested positive for COVID-19 in police cell.
Ipadeola Oriyomi,...
Ex-Customs boss loses brother to COVID-19
Ex-Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service Bernard-Shaw Nwadialo has lost his younger brother Ikechukwu Nwadialo to COVID-19 complications.
A statement on Wednesday said the late...
Socialite Bolu Akin-Olugbade dies of COVID-19
Socialite and businessman Bolu Akin-Olugbade has died after battling with COVID-19 complications.
Mr Akin-Olugbade died on Wednesday at the age of 64 in Lagos.
A native...
COVID-19: Lagos shuts Eko Club in Surulere
Lagos State Safety Commission and the Lagos State task force have sealed the Eko Club event centre in Surulere for flouting COVID-19 protocols.
The event...
20 doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Kwara
No fewer than 20 doctors have been infected with COVID-19 at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), an official has said.
President of UITH...
US-based doctor dies of COVID-19 in Nigeria
A Nigerian medical doctor Edward Gbemudu based in the United States of America has died of COVID-19 complications during a visit to Nigeria for...
Orisabunmi, siblings didn’t die of COVID-19 – Nephew
Tunde Onishola the nephew to late Nollywood actress Folakemi Aremu aka Orisabunmi has discredited the rumour that the actress and her siblings died from...
Ortom’s private secretary tests positive for coronavirus
Stephen Amase the principal private secretary to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mr Amase in a statement on...