COVID-19

Relief for UK as govt okays Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, with the first doses due to be given on…

3 years ago

FG blames states for low coronavirus testing

FCT threatens to shut Abuja markets, malls The Federal Government says despite resources made available to state governments, their testing…

3 years ago

COVID-19: January will be tough, says NCDC

The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Iheakwazu, has said the nation’s health system is facing serious challenges…

3 years ago

COVID-19: FG, N’Assembly consider UK, US flights’ ban

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi, on Monday said the National Assembly and the Ministry…

3 years ago

COVID-19: P’Harcourt residents beg gov not to shut down Rivers

Some residents of Port Harcourt in Rivers State have pleaded with the state governor, Nyesom Wike, to ban the influx…

3 years ago

Fake COVID-19 certificates on sale in Lagos, says commissioner

Lagos State Government has alerted to the sale of fake COVID-19 certificates in the state by some dubious characters. Lagos…

3 years ago

Lagos moves against COVID-19 second wave, orders workers below GL14 to work from home

Warns against street parties, night clubbing, large gathering The Lagos State government has directed all civil servants in the state…

3 years ago

As Lagos governor’s aide contracts COVID-19, Sanwo-Olu self-isolates

An aide to the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tested positive to coronavirus. This has prompted the governor…

3 years ago

COVID-19: FG, W’Bank gave each gov N2.1bn – Yahaya Bello

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State says every state governor received N1bn from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to…

4 years ago

BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap Oyo local council chairman

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Chairman, Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, Mr Olayiwola Adeleke. Adeleke was said…

4 years ago