BREAKING: Obama Tests Positive For COVID-19
Former United States President, Barack Obama has revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat. Read Also Students, Parents Accuse Bishop…
Saudi Arabia Suspends Social Distancing, Other COVID-19 Restrictions
Saudi Arabia on Saturday suspended COVID-19 restrictions including social distancing in public spaces and quarantine for vaccinated arrivals, moves that could facilitate the arrival of Muslim pilgrims. The decision includes…
BREAKING: FCT Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The minister disclosed this on his official facebook page on Friday. He…
Osun Doctor Enlisted In WHO Covid-19 Probe Team
An Osun-based medical practitioner, Dr. Christian Happi has been enlisted in a 26-man World Health Organisation (WHO) team of scientists to probe the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and other…
Nigeria Receives 177,600 Doses Of J&J Covid-19 Vaccine
The Federal government has received 177,600 doses of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine on Thursday, August 12. The single-shot J&J vaccine was acquired through the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT),…
NCDC Records 442 Fresh Cases Of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported 422 new COVID-19 infections on August 9, 2021. The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Tuesday morning. It confirmed…
FG To Begin The Administration Of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
The Federal Government has said it will begin the administration of the over four million doses of the Moderna vaccine donated by the United States of America on Tuesday. Recall…
35 Persons Test Positive For COVID-19 At Ogun NYSC Camp
Not less than 35 persons have been reportedly tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 at the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, camp in Sagamu, Ogun State. This was disclosed on…
Nigeria Records 747 COVID-19 Cases In 5 Months
It was confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday, that 747 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. The NCDC, made this known on its verified…
No Corps Member Is COVID-19 Positive – NYSC
The management of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC has debunked reports stating that 109 corps members and officials of the scheme in different states tested positive for the ravaging…
17 Corps Members Hospitalised With COVID-19 Symptoms
17 corp members deployed to Edo State for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who showed symptoms of the ravaging COVID-19 virus have been reportedly admitted.They were admitted to Stella…
NAFDAC Approves Use Of 4M Doses Of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine From US
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved 4.08m doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use after it was received by the federal government…
Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Amid COVID-19 Surge
The members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have unanimously agreed to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday. According to report, the doctors reached the decision following…
Rachel Oniga’s Family Debunk Reports Claiming She Died From COVID-19
Following her sad passing away, the family of veteran actress, Rachel Oniga, have made a public statement. The family, in the statement, denied media reports claiming that the actress died…
COVID-19 Kill 10 Persons In UI–VC
The Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Oyo state, Professor Adebola Ekanola on Friday said that about 10 deaths were recorded from people in the university due to…
COVID-19 Cases Spike By 77% In One Week As States Reduce Testing – NCDC
According to a weekly epidemiology report from July 5 to July 11 2021 on the website of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has revealed that some states have reduced…
Four Athletes Out Of Tokyo Olympics Over Covid-19
Agence France Presse, AFP, has disclosed that four competitors including a shooting world number one saw their Tokyo Olympic dreams dashed on Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus. British…
Lagos Records COVID-19 Deaths In Four Days
Four COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in Lagos between July 14 and July 17, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said. Abayomi made the disclosure through…
COVID-19 : UNILAG Orders Students To Vacate Hostels Over Third Wave
The Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ordered all students to vacate the hostels and halls of residence over spike of COVID-19 third wave. It was learnt that…
COVID-19: FG’s Intervention Saved Nigeria – Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has described how the Federal Government disappointed world ‘experts’ who had predicted Nigeria and other African countries would collapse under the damaging economic effects…