COVID-19

Six-month jail for COVID-19 protocol violators signed into law

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new law prescribing six-month jail term for persons convicted for disobeying any COVID-19 guideline.…

3 years ago

Breaking: Benue governor, Ortom, tests positive for COVID-19

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19, his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, said on…

3 years ago

FG threatens to shut NYSC camps violating COVID-19 protocol

The Federal Government has threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp that violates the COVID-19…

3 years ago

UK COVID-19 strain now in Nigeria, says PTF

National toll hits 122,996 The COVID-19 strain first reported in the United Kingdom has been found in Nigeria, Presidential Task…

3 years ago

Osinbajo: FG has activated 120 laboratories for COVID-19 tests

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says 120 laboratories across the country have been activated for COVID-19 testing, resulting in significant ramping…

3 years ago

Amid microchip controversy, Bill Gates gets COVID-19 vaccination

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), says he has been vaccinated against coronavirus. Gates, who…

3 years ago

Nigeria records 1,964 new COVID-19 cases, highest single-day infections

Nigeria recorded its single-day infection of coronavirus on Thursday with 1,964 fresh cases in 23 states and the Federal Capital…

3 years ago

El-Zakzaky’s wife contracts COVID-19 in prison, says son

Zeenat, wife of leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 at…

3 years ago

COVID-19: FG approves N6.45bn to establish oxygen plants

A total of N6.45 billion has been approved for the establishment of gas plants in 38 locations across the country…

3 years ago

Nigeria to get COVID-19 vaccines in Feb – NGF

Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has hinted that vaccines against the ravaging coronavirus may not come earlier than the endo February…

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