Tag: Covid-19
FG advises states to close bars, nightclubs, restaurants as coronavirus spike
The Federal Government has called on state governments to close bars, nightclubs, and restaurants over rising cases of coronavirus.
It also advised that the number...
FCTA shuts Millennium Park over COVID-19
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has ordered the closure of Millennium Recreation Park in Maitama District throughout the yuletide period due to COVID-19.
Chairman,...
COVID-19: Shut down churches if need be, Pastor Ighodalo tells govt
Senior pastor of Lagos-based church Trinity House Ituah Ighodalo has advised governments at all levels to shut down churches again if the measure would...
Large crowds besiege NIMC offices over NIN/SIM card deadline
Large crowds on Monday gathered at the offices of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Lagos to obtain the National Identity Number (NIN).
The...
Ban UK flights now, Atiku tells Buhari
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to halt flights to and from the United Kingdom over the resurgence of...
Lagos seals Cubana nightclub, others for non-compliance with Covid-19 order
Lagos State Safety Commission and the police have sealed Cubana nightclub in Ikeja and other facilities in the state capital over non-compliance with Covid-19...
Cross River police commissioner dies five months into office
Cross River State Commissioner of Police Abdulkadir Jimoh has passed on at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital.
Unconfirmed reports say he died on Friday...
Tambuwal goes into isolation
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal says he has gone into isolation after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.
Mr Tambuwal...
Lalong tests positive for coronavirus
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
The governor’s spokesman Makut Macham announced this in a statement on Thursday, saying other...
Dino Melaye rejects COVID-19 vaccine
Senator Dino Melaye has called on African leaders to reject the coronavirus vaccine developed by the West, alleging it is a "killer".
Without giving evidence,...