Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, warned residents who refuse to wear facemask in public of risking…
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COVID-19: Urgent measures must be taken to stop deaths – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says urgent measures will be taken to stop the spread of coronavirus and…
COVID-19: Buhari extends PTF mandate to 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 till…
COVID-19: FG ready for vaccination, says health minister
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the Federal Government was substantially ready for a…
New COVID-19 strain: Nigeria undecided as four African countries, 36 others ban travel from UK
No fewer than 40 countries have suspended travel from Britain in a bid to contain a…
Defecate openly, pay N5,000 fine, Oyo Assembly tells residents
Oyo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, warned residents of the state against defecating in the…
UK’s new COVID-19 variant found in Nigeria, scientists say
Scientists at the Redeemer’s University, Nigeria, say they have found the United Kingdom’s ‘lineage B.1.1.7,’ a…
COVID-19 second wave: Buhari, PTF meet in Abuja today
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday afternoon meet with members of the Presidential Task Force on…
New COVID-19 measures not targeted at churches revenue during Christmas
President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide, Lauretta Onochie, says new restrictions on religious gatherings announced by the…
NIN: Fear of COVID-19 spike as Nigerians besiege NIMC centres, disregard prevention rules
Fears of a further spread of COVID-19 heightened on Monday as large crowd of Nigerians besieged…