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14 new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria, Lagos 12 & FCT 2
14 new cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed by the NCDC.
In a tweet posted on Thursday evening, the agency said 12 new cases were confirmed in Lagos and 2 in Abuja.
Out of the 12...
Breaking: President Buhari declares curfew in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun as Nigeria battles COVID-19
President Buhari has restricted movement in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. He said this during a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. The curfew will...
EFCC arrest 48 suspected internet scammers in Ogun
48 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Some of the suspects who are between...
Five People Isolated over Coronavirus Cases in Nasarawa
A family of Five has been isolated at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi in Nasarawa State with symptoms suspected to be Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Dr Adamu Yahaya, Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital disclosed...
Foreign Airlines face Major Blow as FG Closes Lagos, Abuja Airport in few days
The 33 foreign airlines operating flights into Nigeria may suffer a major blow as the Federal Government says it will in a few days shut the international wings of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,...
Enugu closes its borders after becoming the first South-East state with cases of coronavirus
The Enugu Government has announced the closure of its borders and markets, just after two cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the state,
In a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government Prof. Simon Uchenna...
US approves Chloroquine as Coronavirus treatment – Trump
Trump Says FDA Approved Anti-Malaria Drug Chloroquine To Test As Coronavirus Treatment
Topline: President Trump said in a Thursday press briefing that chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, drugs used to treat malaria and severe arthritis, were approved...
Masquerade arrested in Anambra state for disregarding stay at home order (Photos)
Some Masquerades were arrested in Anambra for defying a movement restriction order which the state government issued, over the outbreak of Coronavirus.
The state authority had ordered a stay at home and closure of markets...
Youths beat up soldiers after a man was shot dead by a soldier enforcing...
The situation is tensed in Warri after a soldier deployed to enforce the stay at home order shot and killed a young man identified as Joseph Pessu on Thursday morning.
Residents took to the streets...
Presidency shares photo of President Buhari in his office
In an attempt to counter the fake news that President Buhari and his Chief of Staff Abba Kyari, departed Nigeria for the UK last night, the presidency has shared a photo of the President...