Business COVID-19: NSE honours NCDC DG, Ihekweazu with Closing Gong to end 2020… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jan 1, 2021 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hosted the Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,…
Lagos posts new COVID-19 record, as another 11 deaths reported Olusegun Kugbayi Jan 1, 2021 Lagos State entered 2021 with rising COVID-19 cases, posting 570 new infections on Thursday, setting a new national record in…
Business FAAN steps up safety protocols at airports amid COVID-19 second wave fears Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 31, 2020 Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has stepped up measures to ensure safety of passengers and other airport users across…
11 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases jump above 1,000 in single day funsho williams Dec 31, 2020 There is more trouble for Nigeria as new COVID-19 cases jumped above 1,000 in the last 24 hours with 11 people struck dead by the…
Featured U.S. congressman-elect, Luke Letlow dies of COVID-19 Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 30, 2020 A newly elected U.S. congressman, Luke Letlow has died shortly after testing positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19). A Wednesday…
COVID-19: Lagos threatens N500,000 fine for violators of crossover service Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 30, 2020 The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said residents who violate the 12 am to 4 am curfew imposed by the Federal Government and…
COVID-19: Tottenham match against Fulham postponed Olusegun Kugbayi Dec 30, 2020 London Derby between Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham and Scott Parker’s Fulham has been postponed owing to an outbreak of coronavirus…
Sports U.S. nurse tests COVID-19 positive after receiving vaccine Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 30, 2020 An ICU nurse in San Diego, who had received Pfizer Inc. vaccine’s shot against COVID-19 on December 18, has tested positive for…
Featured Oyo Govt bans street carnivals over COVID-19 Olusegun Kugbayi Dec 30, 2020 Oyo State Government has banned street carnivals of any form across the state with immediate effect. Prof. Temitope Alonge, the…
Nigeria to see a spike in COVID-19 cases January – NCDC funsho williams Dec 30, 2020 The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria by January 2021.…