The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,634 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 133,552. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday. “On the 2nd of February 2021, 1634 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. “Till date, […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 676 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 131,918. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Monday. “On the 1st of February 2021, 676 new confirmed cases and 21 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. “Till date, […]

The Inspector -General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the Assistant Inspectors General of Police in the 17 zonal commands and their constituent Commissioners of Police to carry out full enforcement of the COVID – 19 Health Protection Regulations 2021, signed into law by president Muhammadu Buhari on January 26, 2021. They are to ensure […]

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation , Boss Mustapha, has said that COVID -19 vaccines are important for the safety of Nigerians. During a sensitisation meeting with leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria , Mustapha said nobody is safe from being infected with COVID -19 until everyone is vaccinated. Mustapha, who is […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,883 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 130,557. “1,883 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-1040 FCT-298 Anambra-86 Rivers-54 Taraba-45 Ogun-42 Oyo-40 Akwa Ibom-38 Sokoto-30 Ebonyi-30 Imo-28 Kaduna-28 Osun-27 Kano-21 Benue-19 Edo-17 Gombe-15 Ekiti-9 Delta-8 Jigawa-3 Kwara-2 Bayelsa-2 Plateau-1.” The […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,114 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 128,674. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Friday. “1114 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-408 FCT-95 Plateau-90 Ondo-66 Kaduna-63 Oyo-56 Borno-46 Imo-42 Edo-41 Ogun-37 Rivers-31 Ekiti-25 Yobe-20 Kano-18 […]

A Kaduna State high court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada has vacated the order it made directing the Nigerian Correctional Service to release Zeenat, the wife of the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, for COVID-19 treatment. Justice Kurada, had on January 26, 2021 ordered Zeenat’s release after their […]

The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 has identified states where a second lockdown could happen given the increase in the number of infections across the country. PTF National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Muhammed, disclosed this on Friday when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. Describing the rising cases of Covid infections recorded in […]

The Oyo State Government has announced that there would be total restriction of human and vehicular movements during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise holding on Saturday. The restriction of movement , according to a statement signed and made available to journalists by the Commissioner , Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources , Dr . Abdulateef […]

The Federal Government on Thursday said it is trying hard to prevent another lockdown, even as fears continue to mount over the rising cases of COVID-19 infections in Africa’s most populous nation. On Wednesday, Nigeria’s infections crossed the 126, 000 mark, out of which 100,365 have recovered, but the government has insisted it would only […]