Pep Guardiola’s mother dies after contracting Covid-19
By DPA The mother of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola died Monday after contracting Covid-19, the Premier League club said. In a statement on their website, City said “the Manchester…
COVID-19: The Looming Disaster in IDP Camps
IDPs By Abubakar Usman Unless something urgent and drastic happens in the manner the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCRMI) manages the affairs of the Internally…
Coronavirus: AfDB approves $2m package for WHO’s Africa response
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the African Development Bank (AfDB) are pictured in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, September 16, 2016. Picture taken September 16, 2016. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/ The Board of Directors…
BREAKING: Nigeria announces 20 new cases of coronavirus
Victor Ogunyinka The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 20 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 210. In its…
COVID-19: FG sourcing protective equipment locally – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed The Federal Government says it will meet with indigenous manufacturers to discuss and facilitate the local production of Personal Protective Equipment, to enhance the fight against the…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms six new cases in Osun
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Osun State, increasing Nigeria’s confirmed cases to 190. NCDC through its verified Twitter…
Over 1 million coronavirus cases globally as pandemic spreads
The number of officially reported coronavirus cases worldwide topped the one million mark on Thursday, signifying a sharp acceleration in the number of infections and deaths over the past few…
Trump announces he tested negative on new coronavirus test
Donald Trump United States President, Donald Trump, announced Thursday that he has taken his second coronavirus test at the White House since the outbreak began and it was again found…
COVID-19: Putin orders Russians to stay off work in April
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered Russians not go to work for the rest of April to contain the coronavirus outbreak. Putin gave the order in a nationally televised address…
FG apologises for begging for ventilators
Nuka Chiejina (Assistant Editor) The Federal Government has apologised for openly begging billionaire businessman Elon Musk for ventilators. The government came under severe criticism for the undignified manner it publicly…
COVID-19: 2,000 tests in one month, not enough- Hon Tobe Okechukwu
…calls for upgrade of 34 Polymerase Chain Reaction for mass testing By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Toby Okechukwu has decried the insufficiency…