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The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Anthony Ugochukwu, is dead. He died Friday night at the Memfy’s Hospital, Enugu, after a protracted illness. Ugochukwu ...
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Coronavirus: FG seeks NASS approval for N500bn intervention fund
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Finance on Saturday reached out to the National Assembly to intimate it with an Executive Proposal to establish ...
Read More »We have not issued 5G licences yet, say Fed Govt
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has denied the issuance of fifth generation (5G) licence to any carrier in the country. ...
Read More »Nigeria confirms two more COVID-19 deaths, 20 new infections push total to 210
Nigeria has confirmed two additional deaths from the coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed this in a tweet on Friday, hours after it confirmed six cases of coronavirus in Osun State.
Read More »Coronavirus also spreads through breathing, speaking – U.S Science Academy
The deadly coronavirus may be spread through mere breathing or speaking and not just coughing and sneezing ...
Read More »Lockdown: Buhari warns security agencies against maltreating Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged security agencies to deploy tact while enforcing the lockdown directive in Lagos and Ogun states and the Federal Capital Territory ...
Read More »Ondo announces coronavirus index case
Ondo State has recorded its index case of coronavirus (COVID-19), about five weeks after the first case of the disease was reported in Nigeria ...
Read More »COVID-19: Stranded Nigerians to pay for evacuation from foreign countries – Fed Govt
The Federal Government is set to evacuate stranded Nigerians abroad in the wake of ravaging Coronavirus pandemic in the world ...
Read More »Coronavirus: Why foreigners are leaving Nigeria – Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has explained why foreign nationals are leaving Nigeria in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ...
Read More »COVID-19: Fire Service continues decontamination, fumigation of Enugu metropolis, environs
In keeping with the directives of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, the State Fire Service has continued with the fumigation of the state as ...
Read More »Herdsmen invade Ondo community, kill three
Three persons have been killed by suspected herdsmen in Arimogija community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. Some residents were said to have ...
Read More »COVID-19: FG sourcing protective equipment locally – 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 ...
Read More »UPDATED: Lagos discharges four coronavirus patients
The Lagos State Government has discharged four coronavirus patients, bringing the total number of discharged persons in the state to 23. Commissioner for Health, Prof. ...
Read More »Covid-19: FG urges states to provide 300-bed facility each
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this on Friday in Abuja, when he featured on a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...
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