COVID-19: Nigeria Records 12 Deaths in 24hours
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,270 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the total number of infections to 102,601 in Nigeria. The NCDC made this…
COVID-19: UK Begins Trial Of Drug That Could Prevent Severe Illness By 80%
A large-scale trial of a new treatment for COVID-19 that could prevent patients from developing severe illness has begun in the United Kingdom. The treatment involves inhaling a protein called…
PTF: Schools Resume Jan 18 Except…
By Stpehen Godonu Schools across the nation will resume on January 18 except the Ministry of Education announces otherwise, the Federal Government stated on Tuesday. National Coordinator of the Presidential…
COVID-19: Former Edo Commissioner Didi Adodo, Dies
A former Edo State Commissioner for Establishment, Labour and Special Duties, Comrade Didi Adodo, is dead. PREMIER NEWS gathered that, Adodo died on Tuesday morning after battling with COVID-19 complications…
COVID-19: Amuwo Odofin LGA Bans Sporting Activities
Amuwo Odofin Local Government Council has placed an indefinite ban on sporting activities on fields and sports centres in the area. The council Chairman, Mr Valentine Buraimoh, announced this in…
Vice Chancellors Insist Universities Will Resume
Vice-Chancellors of some federal and state universities in Nigeria have expressed readiness to reopen schools. Though the Academic Staff Union of Universities had said that varsities were not ready for…
COVID-19 Second Wave: No Decision Has Been Taken On A Fresh Lockdown Yet-PTF
By Lukman Amusa Dr. Sani Aliyu, the national coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) force on covid-19 said no decision has been taken on the imposition of a fresh…
ASUU Insists On Not Returning To Classes, Speaks On Alternative Learning
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, insisted that Nigerian universities in the country are not ready to re-open at the moment. The Union said it finds it difficult…
COVID-19: Lagos Police Nabs 43 Clubbers, Strippers For violation
By Olamilekan Alani No fewer than 43 persons have been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols in the state. The state Police…
NCDC Confirms 1,244 new COVID-19 Cases — over 16,000 Cases in 2 Weeks
For the eighth consecutive day, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed over 1,000 new cases in its daily count of coronavirus infection The NCDC confirmed 1,244 new positive…
