Coronavirus

Popular public health physician and researcher, Dr Chizoba Wonodi has come out to say that coronavirus vaccine is the panacea to end the pandemic. She recently revealed this at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. According to her, ...

Brazilian football legend, Ronaldinho’s mother reportedly passed away after testing positive for Covid-19. Ronaldinho’s former club Atletico Mineiro confirmed her death on Twitter on Sunday, February 21, with a message of condolence. Their statement read, “It is with great sadness that Clube Atlético Mineiro receives the news of the death ...

The National Association of Seadogs, NAS has come out to say that Federal Government should fully implement the Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Health Protection Regulations in the nation’s correctional facilities and custodial centres. This was recently revealed in a letter by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, which was signed by ...

Popular Billionaire, Bill Gates has come out to say that climate change is a greater challenge for humanity than coronavirus. He recently revealed that the world achieving net-zero would be humanity’s greatest ever achievement in our lifetime. According to him, solving climate change would be the most amazing thing humanity ...

Ex Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has come out to warn African nations not to allow agric-business and manufacturing sectors to degenerate amid the pandemic. He recently revealed this via his Special Assistant on Media Affairs, Kehinde Akinyemi, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Africa should focus on ...

Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC, Pastor Ashimolowo has come out to urge Nigerians to take COVID-19 vaccine when the time comes. He recently revealed this while speaking at a national combined service at the KICC Maryland Prayer Dome, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

Ex Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has come out to blast those who feel coronavirus vaccines can kill. He recently revealed this while speaking to the press in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is very irresponsible for anyone to think ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has decided to amend the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic Bill to reflect the regulation of the administration of the vaccines in the state. The assembly recently revealed this via voice votes, after a motion moved by the Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Health, Mr Hakeem ...

Popular religious leader in Kano, Dr Bashir Umar has come out to warn against any conspiracy and spreading of fake news on the COVID-19 vaccination. He recently gave the warning at a one-day forum, organised for religious leaders on Sunday in Kano. According to him, it is very wrong for ...

The World Health Organization, WHO has come out to say that no African country has been banned from accessing COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX facility. Its Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr Walter Kazadi Mulomboo recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, reports saying ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,634 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The NCDC recently disclosed this on its official Twitter handle, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the agency, the total number of infections in the country has now risen to 133,552, and the ...

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez has tested positive for Covid-19. The Spanish champions recently shared the news on social media, and the fans have been reacting. Their statement read, “Real Madrid C. F. would like to inform that our president Florentino Pérez has tested positive in the Covid-19 tests that ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that all Nigerians are at great risk of contracting the COVID-19. Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha recently revealed this in Abuja. According to him, the fact that ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to share his coronavirus experience. He recently revealed that battling the virus and defeating it reminds him of how he needs to be more careful amid the pandemic. According to him, he can only thank God because his own case was very ...

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has come out to say that Nigerians cannot be forced to use coronavirus vaccines. He recently revealed this while speaking at a sensitisation programme on COVID-19 for Muslim scholars and imams in ...

Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19, CACOVID has come out to say that it remains committed to making sure that no coronavirus patient’s life is lost in Nigeria as a result of lack of oxygen. The Managing Director and CEO of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou recently revealed this at a ...

Kano State Government has come out to reveal its plans to enforce compliance to Covid-19 protocols in the state. Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje recently revealed this today while speaking with the media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to Ganduje, he has come up with some recommendations and ...

The Bishop Diocese of Ogbaru, Anglican Communion Rt. Rev. Prosper Amah has come out to disagree with the Federal Government on the amount of money being budgeted for COVID-19 Pandemic vaccines. He recently revealed this via a statement in the media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, spending ...

Popular Nollywood actress, Mary Remmy Njoku has come out to urge Nigerians to speak up when they test positive for coronavirus. She recently revealed this on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, citizens of this country should know that coronavirus is not spiritual, or a family ...

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has built capacity to conduct 600 coronaviruses (COVID-19) tests on a daily basis. The governor recently disclosed while addressing journalists in Benin weekend. According to him, he can only urge stakeholders and residents to support the government’s efforts to contain the outbreak of the ...