COVID-19: Nigeria Discharge Toll Exceeds 20,000 As NCDC Confirms 386 New Cases

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20,087 has now recovered from COVID-19 in Nigeria, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed. The agency also disclosed that the country has recorded 386 new COVID-19 cases. It disclosed this in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page on Saturday. According to NCDC, of the 386 new cases, 130 … Read more

For Second Day Running, Abuja Tops list As Nigeria Records 462 COVID-19 Cases

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control control on Saturday disclosed that the country has recorded four hundred and sixty two COVID-19 cases. The federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja, for the second day running, tops the list of daily state-by-state COVID-19 toll. The agency made the disclosure in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its … Read more

Breaking!!! COVID-19: Ebonyi Governor Recovers From Coronavirus, Tests Negative

Gov David Umahi Suspends 5 Permanent Secretaries For 6 Months

– Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has tested negative for COVID-19. – The Governor and her daughter had gone into self-isolation after testing positive for the disease on July 4. The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has recovered and tested negative for COVID-19. The Governor confirmed this in a statement he personally signed on … Read more

212 Stranded Nigerians Back Home From Egypt

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has said that at least 212 Nigerians stranded in Cairo, Egypt due to the coronavirus pandemic have returned home successfully. NIDCOM Announced this via Twitter on Friday, saying the evacuees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Commission made it clear that the 212 evacuees tested negative for … Read more

Ekiti Organised labour Begins Warning Strike On August 3

– Organised labour in Ekiti State has directed its member to embark on a a three-day warning strike beginning from Monday, August 3  – The warning strike is following the failure of the state government to pay its members’ entitlements The organised labour in Ekiti State has declared a three-day warning strike beginning from Monday, … Read more

COVID-19: Abiodun Signs N280bn Revised 2020 Budget Into Law

Eid-el-Kabir: Ogun Govt Issues Strong Warnings To 'Emergency' Ram Sellers

– Abiodun has signed the revised N280bn 2020 Appropriation Bill into law – The Governor also vowed to focus more on health, education and infrastructure Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has signed the revised N280bn 2020 Appropriation Bill into law. He pledged to pay attention to health, education, infrastructure and other sectors that would boost … Read more

COVID-19: FG Evacuates 98 Nigerians Stranded In Morocco Since March

– FG evacuated 98 Nigerians who had been stranded in Morocco   – They have been stranded in Morocco since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic – They are expected to arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja The Federal Government has successfully evacuated a total of 98 Nigerians who had been stranded in Morocco since … Read more

President Adama Barrow In Isolation As VP Touray Tests Positive

Gambian President Adama Barrow has gone into self-isolation after Vice President Isatou Touray tested positive for COVID-19. “The Office of the President informs the public that Her Excellency, the Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray, has been tested positive of COVID-19. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, July 30th, 2020 “Consequently, the President, … Read more

Asiwaju Fakorede Test Negative After Contracting COVID 19

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede has tested negative for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) after his fifth test. Fakorede, who is also the youngest commissioner in Nigeria’s history, had on the 26th of June announced that he tested positive for Coronavirus without any symptoms/breakdown. Read Also: BREAKING: Boko Haram Attacks Convoy Of … Read more

Ogun State Declares August 14 For Reopening Of Worship Centers

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– Worship centers in Ogun State to reopen on August 14 – Governor Abiodun disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists – He urged Muslim faithfuls to pray in their homes Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that worship centers will be reopened, tentatively on August 14. The Governor also said that all exit … Read more

COVID-19: I Won’t Host Visitors During Eid-el-Kabir Celebration – Buhari

Nigeria Would've Been In Trouble If Borders Were Not Closed, Says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not entertain visitors and well-wishers during this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festivities. Buhari said he will observe Eid El-Kabir prayers at home with his family owing to the measures put in place to curb COVID-19. The president made this known In a statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, on his … Read more

COVID-19: 60 Pardoned Nigerian Prisoners Stranded In Ethiopia

– 60 Nigerians prisoners in Ethiopia who were pardoned by the Ethiopia government have be left stranded in the detention – One of the Prisoners noted that they have been pardoned since March 26 due to the COVID-19 pandemic – The prisoners has lamented the failure of the Nigerian Embassy in Ethiopia to process their … Read more

COVID-19: 289 Nigerians Earlier Stranded In The US Return Home

– 289 stranded Nigerians have arrived home from the US – They were left stranded due to the COVID-19 pandemic – They were conveyed by an Ethiopian Airlines plane Since the outbreak of coronavirus, many citizens are stranded in different countries due to the lockdown measure put in place in order to curb the spread … Read more

212 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 624 New COVID-19 Cases

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday disclosed that the country has recorded six hundred and twenty four new cases of COVID-19. The agency made the disclosure in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page. According to the agency, of the 624 new cases, 212 are confirmed in Lagos, Oyo-69, … Read more