COVID-19

The Kaduna State Ministry of Education has shutdown all public schools across the 23 Local Government Area of the state due to second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. The Commissioner of Education Dr Shehu Muhammad Makarfi disclosed in a…
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Following Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s exposure to a confirmed case of COVID-19, a PCR test performed yesterday, the 11th of December, has confirmed that he has indeed been infected with the virus, which is supported by mild…
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The United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. In a statement early Saturday morning, the FDA said the emergency use authorisation (EUA) allows the…
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The management of Arik Air has relieved 300 members of staff of their appointments. This was announced in a statement by the airline on Friday. It blamed the sacking on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. The press statement was…
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Former Ghanaian President Jerry John Rawlings is dead. He died on Thursday afternoon at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. It is reported that the first President of Ghana’s 4th Republic died after contracting coronavirus. He…
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China has temporarily suspended issuing entry visa for Nigerians and non-Chinese nationals into its territory and cited COVID-19 as reason. The Asian tiger said on Thursday that its embassy will no longer issue certified health…
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Abia State Government has said all students of the state-owned university, Abia State University (ABSU) are now to be paid the sum of N30,000 each to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on them and families. The state government also…
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Abia State University (ABSU) has asked its students to pay a ‘pandemic prevention fee‘ ahead of the school’s resumption scheduled for Monday, November 9, 2020. The students were asked to pay a ‘pandemic prevention fee’ of N15,000 and…
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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has said that 36 States Governors in the country, including himself received the sum of N1 billion each from President Muhammadu Buhari -led Federal Government to ease the economic hardship caused by the…
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One of the daughters of the President, Zahra Buhari-Indimi, has said that the discovery of food items and other COVID-19 palliatives in several warehouses across the country is evidence that her father, Muhammadu Buhari is not Nigeria’s…
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