Nigeria To Shut NYSC Camps Disregarding COVID-19 Protocols – Official
The Nigerian government has threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp that fails to comply with protocols put in place to limit the spread of…
‘COVID-19 Cases Increasing’ — Sanwo-Olu Warns
Lagos State government has expressed its worry over continued increase in cases of Covid-19 virus in the state, asking residents to comply with all COVID-19 protocols. Governor of the state,…
COVID-19: Unvaccinated Persons Account For 98% of Deaths – Edo Govt.
The Edo state government has disclosed unvaccinated persons account for over 98.7 percent of deaths being recorded in the third wave of the pandemic. Andrew Obi, the state incident manager,…
We Have Enough COVID Vaccines To Cover 70% of Nigerians – Boss Mustapha
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has revealed Nigeria has enough vaccines that can cover over 70 percent of the country’s population before the end of…
Nigeria Records Three New COVID Cases, Lowest Daily Count in 2022
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that three people tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. NCDC made this known in its latest coronavirus data published for March 5,…
Olamide Bakare: Nigerian Bags 4-Year Jail Term in US for COVID-19 Fraud
A Nigerian national, Olamide Yusuf Bakare has bagged four years and nine months jail term in the United States (US) for fraudulent acts linked to COVID-19. Bakare was found guilty…
Ortom Tests Positive For COVID-19
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has contracted COVID-19 virus. His Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase on Wednesday says that the governor’s result turned positive after a close aide also…
COVID Showed Nigerians Can be Resilient in The Face of Adversity – Aregbesola
Minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola says the ability of Nigerians to overcome the first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic proves that the Country can defeat any challenge. The…
20% of Nigeria’s Full-Time Workers Lost Jobs in 2020 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 20 percent of the full-time workforce in Nigeria lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The NBS made…
COVID-19 is Biggest Global Crisis For Children in 75 Years – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the Coronavirus pandemic is the worst global crisis for children in its 75-year history. In a report released on Thursday, Henrietta Fore, UNICEF…