Coronavirus

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered investigations into vandalism meted out by some police officers in a clip that is trending online. Mohammed Adamu revealed that any officer that is found guilty of being unprofessional will be punished. Speaking recently, he directed the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Ogun has ordered all churches in the state to close down completely and immediately. The directive was issued out today via a statement issued by the state Chairman, Bishop Tunde Akin-Akinsanya. According to him, at this trying time, churches must apply Godly wisdom ...

Bishop Sam Zuga of House of Joy Ministry, the founder of both Samzuga free medical treatment and Samzuga international has come out to say he is ready to treat everyone with coronavirus free of charge. Speaking at the healing crusade organized to sensitize people about Coronavirus in Yola, Adamawa, Sam ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have exited Canada amid the coronavirus pandemic and have moved permanently to California. The couple took a private flight to the Los Angeles area before the borders between Canada and the US were shut. A source said, “Harry and Meghan have left Canada now for ...

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has blasted slay queens on social media. Nkechi believes these people cannot post pictures during this period because they are currently in their real homes. According to her, it serves them right since they have always been warned to take care of their homes before ...

Popular billionaire and DJ Cuppy’s father, Femi Otedola has come out to say that he would be contributing to the fight against coronavirus. Femi revealed this on social media recently. According to him, we have to do everything we can to end the current pandemic crisis because it is getting ...

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has come out to say that it is very possible to be infected with the coronavirus via sexual intercourse. He shared this during an emergency press briefing in Abuja today. According to him, as soon as a person is positive, every form of contact is ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to assure the citizens that the order for restrictions on movement and gatherings will not affect the production and distribution of food and medications. Buhari also urged all relevant agencies and regulators to provide an enabling environment for industries to sustain their operations by ...

A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned Nigerians, CN, has begged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency over the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The Convener, CN, Prince Deji Adeyanju revealed this in a recent interview with the press as governors get ready to declare the total lockdown of ...

Lai Mohammed has warned Nigerians to be careful about what they believe during the coronavirus crisis. The Minister of Information and Culture rubbished said this as he rubbished reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is displaying symptoms of coronavirus. According to him, a section of the media has been engaging in ...

Popular media personality, Daddy Freeze has reacted to the #HesGotTheWholeWorldInHisHands challenge amid the coronavirus outbreak. Tyler Perry, Oprah Winfrey and a number of others have taken part in the challenge and Nigerians have not carried last. Reacting, Freeze said singing the song during the coronavirus crisis will not save Nigeria. ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to warn Nigerians that Chloroquine has not been approved for the treatment of the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of NCDC, revealed this in Abuja today as he reacted to recent media reports suggesting that chloroquine ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the state is not on lockdown yet because of the spread of the coronavirus. His Information Commissioner, Gbenga Omotosho made this clarification today. According to him, reports saying otherwise is false and erroneous despite the stringent measures introduced by ...

The Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has urged its members nationwide to suspend all activities due to the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). PMAN President, Dr. Obi Casmir revealed that the precaution is meant to curb the spread of the virus. According to him, the association had to adhere to ...

The Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr. Tunde Ajayi has come out to reveal that 6 of the patients at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba have recovered and will be discharged soon. The Lagos State government recently announced that an additional 6 patients from the thirty ...

Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has reacted to the death of Nollywood actor, Alkali “Matt” Mathew. Kemi believes the actor died because he had contact with someone who tested positive for Coronavirus at the AMVCA 7. According to her, people keep dying from the virus in New York and Italy so ...

Nollywood actresses have started giving out tips on how to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic. The movie stars did this on behalf of the United Nations Children’s Fund and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Clips of Toyin Abraham and Bimbo Akintola have surfaced on the official Twitter accounts ...

The Akwa Ibom state government has insisted that there is no confirmed case of coronavirus disease, covid-19, in the state. The state government revealed this via the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dominic Ukpong, during a routine update on the global pandemic at Government House Press Center, Uyo, yesterday. According ...

A financial expert, Mrs. Lolade Adesola has come out to say that Nigerians must be smart about their spending amind the coronavirus outbreak. Lolade believes this is the time for us to be indoors and block all leakages and wastage of money since it can affect employers of labour in ...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), into Federal Unity Colleges, earlier scheduled to hold on Saturday, March 28. Mr. Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council revealed this in a recent statement in Abuja. According to Azeez, the ...