ABUJA- Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has moved to calm worried Nigerians over anxiety occasioned by the infection of his son, Mohammed with the coronavirus.

The fear of hunger propelled vendor Jean Naina Rakotomamonjy to defy a lockdown imposed in Madagascar’s capital to curb the spread of coronavirus. “I need to find something for my family to eat today,” said the 53-year-old father of three, who sells seafood in the capital Antananarivo, where citizens have been ordered by the president […]

In furtherance of the commitment of the Rivers State Government to protect residents of the state, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday announced that beginning Tuesday, March 24, 2020, all public parks, night clubs and cinemas will remain closed till further notice. 

The Federal Government on Monday suspended indefinitely the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting over the current Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, who disclosed this to journalists in Abuja,  said all the country’s land borders would be been closed for four weeks. He added that the […]

THE Oyo State government has denied the widely spread reports that the son of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar infected by the Coronavirus, attended last week’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Southwest zonal unification rally, held in Ibadan to welcome some defectors back to the party, describing the reports as false.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former Head of Service, Winifred Oyo-Ita, N100m bail over coronavirus.

By Umar  Yusuf – Yola Adamawa State Government is to shut down all categories of offices, except those on essential services as part of measures to contain the ravaging COVID 19. This is as even government has directed the closure of all public and private schools on or before Friday the 27th of March 2020 […]

The Federal Government has described as fake, the news alert on the audio recording being circulated on social media, that Nigeria was seeking to buy used protective gear from China.

Chief Convener of the Niger Delta MSME Summit/Exhibition 2020, Moses Siasia, has announced the postponement of the summit.

The Eko Hotels & Suites on Monday dismissed reports that it has shut down its operations over the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The hotel said in a statement that it is still open for business but scaled down its services to minimize the Coronavirus risk. It, however, expressed regrets that its earlier statement had […]

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has visited the isolation facilities in Jos, the State capital to ascertain their level of preparedness in handling the COVID-19 disease in the event of any confirmed incident in the State.

Following the continuous spread of the COVID-19 disease any person or group caught violating the ban on public gathering in Plateau State would be sanctioned.

As the incidence of Coronavirus continue to increase in the country, the Nigeria Union of Journalists  (NUJ) says the time for Federal Government to take drastic measures has come.

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, Osun state has ordered the remand of Olarewaju Kabiru, 42, for stealing 12 iron rods. The charge sheet reads, “That you Olarewaju Kabiru on March 22, 2020, at Oke Ayepe Area, Osogbo in Osogbo magisterial district did found in your possession twelve iron rods suspected to have […]