COVID-19: There’s Problem with Tests in Lagos ― NCDC DG
The Director General (DG) of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the number of people presenting themselves for coronavirus tests in Lagos is beyond the depth of the agency. Ihekweazu stated this on Tuesday during a Presidential Task Force Briefing on the COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Abuja while asking questions posed […]
Davido’s Father Donates N500m To Fight COVID-19 In Nigeria
Davido’s father, Adedejai Adeleke has donated the sum of N500m to support the federal government fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Davido took to his Twitter page on Tuesday to announce the good gestures. The popular musician also said that the Adeleke dynasty will also be donating 6,640 Bags of rice to all residents of Osun States […]
Smokers Risk Fatal Complications From COVID 19, ERA/FoEN Warns
As Nigeria battles to contain the raging COVID 19 pandemic, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has warned that smokers are at higher risk of developing fatal complications from contracting the virus. The group in a statement issued in Lagos, said that while there is currently no conclusive evidence that people who […]
Ooni Prescribes Herbs He Says Cures COVID-19
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has claimed he has a ‘tested’ cure for coronavirus COVID-19. His Imperial Majesty made the announcement on his verified Instagram handle on Monday, a day after President Muhammadu Buhari addressed Nigerians for the first time on measures his administration is taking to check the spread of the virus. The […]
Nigeria Records Four New Cases of COVID-19
Nigeria has recorded four new cases of the COVID-19 Pandemic increasing the number to 135 in 12 states. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) the cases through its Twitter handle on Tuesday. Of the new cases, it said Osun State has three cases while one in Ogun State. However, Nigeria has recorded two deaths […]
Nigeria Have To Develop Synergies Between The Entertainment Industry And Casino
By Okechukwu Chukwuebuka Sure, the Nigerian Movie industry might have been neglected by various governments, but when you compare this with the potential market, you will soon see that there is a huge opportunity for growth and there are also ways for people to take advantage of that. Popular Belief Estimates show that the […]
Buhari Signs COVID-19 Regulations On Lockdown
President Muhammed Buhari has signed COVID-19 regulations 2020 declaring the COVID-19 as a dangerous infectious disease. This was disclosed in a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina. “In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Quarantine Act (CAP Q2 LFN 2004), and […]
FULL SPEECH: ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and was officially declared a world-wide emergency, the Federal Government started planning preventive, containment and curative measures […]
Buhari Orders 14-day Total Lockdown In Lagos, Ogun and FCT.
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the cessation of all movements in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory. Buhari declared this while speaking in a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians on Sunday. He said, “We are therefore working to ensure such interstate and intercity movements are restricted to prevent further spread. “Based on the advice of […]
Buhari To Make A Broadcast At 7pm
President Muhammed Buhari is scheduled to make a broadcast this evening at 7 pm. This was disclosed in a terse statement by president Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina “President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 7pm. “Television, radio and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to […]
