Tag: Covid-19

South Africa has imposed fresh restrictions as the country has now exceeded one million coronavirus infections. President Cyril Ramaphosa, at a briefing on Monday, said “cabinet has decided to put…

In a 275-134 vote on Monday, the US House of Representatives backed President Donald Trump’s demand for 2,000 dollars (N776,000) coronavirus stimulus cheque for American workers. The vote came barely…

By Olamilekan Alani The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has directed all churches in the state to close their cross-over services by 11 pm on December…

The President of NUTAG, Chukwuemeka Nnaji, told newsmen in a telephone interview that reopening the border would ease trade for Nigerian traders in Ghana, as ”we are going to benefit…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu who has been in isolation in the past 14 days receiving treatment for covid-19 is out of isolation having tested negative. The governor addressed the…

John Nkengasong, director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says a new variant of COVID-19 has been reported in Nigeria. He disclosed this on Thursday at…

Ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered tight security arrangements and proactive high visibility patrols across the country. The order which…

Barely one week after testing positive for COVID-19, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has recovered from the virus. The spokesman for the Governor, Dr Macham Makut, confirmed his recovery…

World soccer governing body, FIFA has announced Education City, Ahmad Bin Ali, and Khalifa International stadiums as venues for the 2020 Club World Cup in Qatar. The tournament which was…

Kwara state government has imposed another lockdown in the state from 12 midnight to 4 am with effect from Thursday, December 24, 2020. The lockdown was contained in the new…