Tag: coronavirus
COVID-19: CACOVID strengthens Rivers, Enugu states against virus
On Tuesday, May 5, the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) strengthened the fight against coronavirus in Rivers and Enugu states respectively. According to a statement from the joint initiative by the private sector, ...COVID-19: Jaywon arrested and arraigned in Lagos
Singer Jaywon has been arrested and arraigned for violating the coronavirus curfew in Lagos State. The 33-year-old recording artist was arrested by the police around the Dolphin Estate at about 11 pm ...COVID-19: AMPON chairman says journalists deserve FG’s palliative and protection
A group of journalists and media practitioners, the Association of Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (AMPON), has called on the Federal Government of Nigerian to extend the palliatives support to the journalists. ...Tiwa Savage: I might flee Nigeria if COVID-19 gets really bad
Tiwa Savage has revealed that she might flee Nigeria if the spread of coronavirus gets really bad and worse in the country. Savage made this known during her brief chat with Tamar Braxton and beautician ...Ganduje dares coronavirus to ease lockdown in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has dared coronavirus ravaging his state to ease lockdown despite a rising number of cases. Ganduje announced the easing of lockdown in the state in a brief ...Coronavirus kills Nigerian immigration lawyer in UK
Coronavirus has struck in the home of a Nigerian immigration lawyer, Titi Adeyemo, who is based in London, United Kingdom. According to reports, Adeyemo died after battling with coronavirus in a London ...COVID-19: El-Rufai extends lockdown by 30 days in Kaduna
Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown in the state by another 30 days to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The extension is coming exactly one month after the ...First Bank loses staffer to COVID-19, closes Kano main branch
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has closed down its Kano main branch after it lost one of its staff to the deadly coronavirus disease. The First Bank employee’s name, who passed away ...COVID-19: NDDC says no fraud was perpetrated in supply of test kits to 9 states
The Niger Delta Development Commission has denied claims that there was a fraud in the commission over the supply of testing kits and the building of isolation centers to support the Nigeria ...CaCOVID orders 400K testing kits, plans food relief for 1.7M households
The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to fast-track molecular testing for the deadly coronavirus. In a recent statement, CaCOVID ...
