The Lagos State Government has relocated the Italian who emerged the first patient of coronavirus in…
Month: February 2020
Coronavirus: 3 Chinese quarantined in Plateau
Three Chinese citizens have been quarantined in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The State…
Buhari retires Oyo-Ita, confirms Yemi-Esan as HoS
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night has finally approved the retirement of Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita…
Israeli researchers announce breakthrough in coronavirus vaccine
Some researchers at the Migal Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL) in Israel say they have developed an…
Lagos coronavirus patient bemoans heat and mosquitoes, threatens to escape
The coronavirus patient quarantined at the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, attempted to escape from…
FACTBOX: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak
Airlines have been suspending flights or modifying service in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The development…
BREAKING: Buhari suspends Amnesty boss, Charles Dokubo
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the suspension of the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Professor…
Senator asks FG to ban flights to and from China over coronavirus
Chukwuka Utazi, chairman of the Senate Committee on Primary Health and Communicable Diseases, has asked the…
PDP blames Buhari for coronavirus case in Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the coronavirus case in Nigeria is as a result of…
ICYMI: Repentant terrorists to enjoy foreign education – Senate bill
The proposed National Agency for the Education, Rehabilitation, De-radicalisation and Integration of Repentant Insurgents in…
Global stocks plunge, businesses suffer amid coronavirus fears
Shares in the United States tumbled for a seventh day on Friday, following a 4.4…
EFCC making old claims before new Judge against me — Saraki
Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said the latest charges instituted against…
Newcastle ban handshakes over coronavirus fears
Newcastle United have banned players from shaking hands at the club amid fears coronavirus could spread,…
Coronavirus: 28 contacts quarantined, Lafarge plant shut down in Ogun
Following the incident of Coronavirus recorded in Ogun State, the state government says 28 people who…
Coronavirus: Facebook to help FG tackle fake news
The social networking site, Facebook, has pledged to partner with Federal Government to check the spread…
Coronavirus fears: Catholic churches now give communion by hand only
Roman Catholic authorities in Jerusalem on Friday instructed their priests to give communion by hand only.…
Lafarge Cement confirms coronavirus infected Italian visited its plant
One of Nigeria’s largest cement manufacturers, Lafarge Africa Plc, has confirmed that an Italian, who is…
Coronavirus: We’re tracing everyone in contact with Italian patient, says minister
Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, says everyone that had contact with the Italian who imported COVID-19…
Coronavirus patient arrived via Turkish Airlines – LASG
The Lagos state government says the coronavirus index patient arrived the country on a Turkish Airline…
Italian-Nigerian footballer contracts coronavirus
King Paul Akpan Udoh, Italian-Nigerian player, has become the first footballer to be infected with coronavirus…