Breaking: Fg announces new covid-19 restrictions, shuts down nightclubs, recreational centres

Following the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal government has instituted new safety protocols to curtail the spread. The new restrictions include the closure of all bars, nightclubs,…

Celebrate Christmas with vigilance, great caution, Kaigama advises Nigerians

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday, expressed concern over the worsening insecurity in the country, describing it as “very perplexing.” He, therefore, warned Nigerians travelling for Christmas…

States plan tough enforcement as new COVID-19 cases surge

State governments on Sunday renewed COVID-19 protocol enforcement as the country battled increasing cases of coronavirus. Officials of  states including Lagos, Anamba, Ogun and  Kaduna  on Sunday told newsmen that…

Enugu Carnival 2020: State Government takes measures against COVID -19

…Orders use of face masks before entry into Michael Okpara Square, Enugu … Decontaminates venue As part of preventive measures against Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), during the Enugu State Carnival 2020,…

Nigeria may spend over N540bn on COVID-19 vaccines

 Sanwo-Olu, Obaseki, others worry as cases, deaths rise• FG reveals plan to immunise over 120 million Nigerians• Minister, top health officials meet NASS Monday over funding• AU, W’Bank, Afrexim Bank…

COVID-19: Lagos shuts Cubana nightclub

Security operatives have sealed off Cubana nightclub, Ikeja GRA, and other facilities over failure to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines. Both the Lagos State Safety Commission and Lagos State Police Command…

COVID-19: France’s Macron tests positive

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, the presidency said, adding that he would now self-isolate for the next week. “The president tested positive for Covid-19…

UPDATED: Lagos orders public, private schools to vacate Friday

The Lagos State Government has asked public and private schools in the state to vacate on Friday. This was contained in a statement, on Thursday, titled ‘LASG directs schools to…

COVID-19: US secretary Pompeo goes into isolation

America’s top diplomat Mike Pompeo was in quarantine Wednesday after being exposed to a person who has tested positive for Covid-19, the State Department said. The Secretary of State “has…

COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu will recover soon, says commissioner

Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi, says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will soon recover from coronavirus. He said in a statement titled ‘Update on #COVID19 status Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’ on Tuesday.…