There are mounting fears over fresh spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria as the Delta variant hits five states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The variant...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has announced the closure of parks and recreational centres during Eid-el-Kabir celebration as part of measures to curb the spread of...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says states will reintroduce measures for curbing the spread of the coronavirus to prevent a third wave of infections. This...
British Airways has urged travellers to consider dropping off their luggage a day before flying after chaotic scenes at Heathrow Airport due to staff shortage. The...
The University of Lagos has ordered the closure of hostels for fear that the new wave of COVID-19 may spread among the students and become uncontrollable....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the index case of the delta variant of the coronavirus in Nigeria. The NCDC disclosed this in...
President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said the economy of Africa has lost over $190 billion due to the effects...
The International Monetary Fund has said Nigeria’s economy is recovering gradually from the negative impact of COVID-19 but notes that both unemployment and inflation rates remain...
Bayelsa State government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in the state from 8pm to 6am daily. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mr...
The Federal Government has reintroduced restriction on mass gatherings including worship centres, ban nightclubs and a rollback of many of the lockdown measures imposed during the...