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Nigeria reports more than 380 new COVID-19 cases, its biggest one-day leap

  With 381 additional coronavirus cases, NCDC  officials on Thursday reported their largest single-day increase in cases since the pandemic began. That bring...

Nigeria sees spike in reported COVID-19 cases on day Abuja, Lagos reopen

  Nigeria reported 245 new COVID-19 cases Monday, the same day FG lifted some restrictions IN Abuja and Lagos State.   Lagos state...

17 New Coronavirus Deaths in Nigeria; Positive Cases Now 2,388

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed 17 new deaths Saturday related to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, bringing the...

COVID-19 claims retired civil servant as first casualty in Kaduna

… government approves daily incentives, life insurance for health workers   By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri   A retired civil servant in Kaduna State...

As FG Prepares Phased and Gradual Easing of Lockdowns in Lagos, Abuja, Nigeria Records 10 New Coronavirus Death

As most of Lagos and Abuja heads into the last weekend of a shutdown, the country recorded 10 new deaths tied to the...

Nigeria registers its deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic

  Nigeria has registered its deadliest day in terms of deaths from the coronavirus, with at least 4 people dying, taking the country’s...

Coronavirus: Nigeria in dire straits, needs test kits desperately – NCDC DG

  …to date Nigeria has conducted 10, 061, Ghana 100, 622, S’Africa 161, 000, Egypt 90, 000 With the rising cases of COVID-19...

COVID-19 death: Bank’s Regional Manager’s family accuses Kano Govt., NCDC of abandoning rescue attempt

    (Listen to her plea for help above)   Grief-stricken septuagenarian mother-in-law of a Kano-based bank’s Regional Manager has cried foul over...

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 1,000 mark with whooping 114 fresh cases

  COVID-19 confirmed cases in Nigeria have galloped to 1,095 on Friday with fresh 114 cases nationwide. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Nigeria hits 981 COVID-19 cases with 31 fatalities

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 108 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country, spiking it to...

Nigeria sees jump in coronavirus deaths with 117 new cases

  Nigeria is seeing an unsettling rise in coronavirus deaths, as comparatively lax restrictions across the country are coming under scrutiny. The number...

Nigeria’s confirmed coronavirus cases reach 627; 21 deaths

  The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases and the related death toll continued to mount Sunday in Nigeria as the NCDC  reported...

NCDC Throws Funke Akindele Under the Bus says Actress not Brand Ambassador

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,  (NCDC) said Nollywood actress Funke Akindele also known as Jenifa, was not its brand ambassador, despite...

Coronavirus kills 2 in Nigeria as cases rise to 210

  The cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria continue to rise, as do deaths. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that two...

COVID-19 Social Distancing : Police Nab Deviant Masquerader In Ogun

  For violating the federal and state governments’ directives on social distancing and public gatherings, a masquerader who came out in the intense...