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As the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown bites harder across the globe and the nation in particular, another burden has been placed on the people in the course of enforcing the restriction …
Of security agents and COVID-19 Read MoreThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday declared the deadly coronavirus pandemic would “absolutely” get to all the 36 states of the country. NCDC Director General Chikwe Ihekweazu …
Covid-19: FG raises fresh alarm, alerts govs, others Read MoreDue to the severe circumstances caused by the global outbreak of COVID-19, the ordinary congress of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) scheduled for Friday April 24,2020 has been postponed …
AFN Ordinary Congress postponed due to COVID-19 Read MoreAs football around the world shut down and grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, the Chief Operating Officer of the Nationwide League One, NLO, Shola Ogunnowo has disclosed that the 2020 …
COVID-19 may force NLO to re-jig 2020 season –Ogunnowo Read MoreThe Coronavirus pandemic is expected to cost European retails sales outlets as much as $4bn as a result of disruption in services due to lockdown measures by governments to …
European retail sales industry loses $4bn to COVID-19 lockdown Read MoreForemost Nigerian ground handling firm, Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) said it carried out comprehensive fumigation of the cargo premises at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammad Airport …
SAHCO fumigates facilities to prevent spread of Coronavirus Read MoreA member of the House of Representatives, representing Mikang, Qua’anpan and Shendam federal constituency in Plateau, Hon Alphonsus Longgap, has donated hand sanitisers, assorted foodstuff and other materials to his …
Plateau Rep donates items to constituents Read MoreThe Italian Serie A plans to test all players including Nigeria stars William Ekong (Udinese), Victor Moses (Inter Milan) and Ola Aina (Torino) for the Coronavirus before the competition could …
Ekong, Victor Moses, Ola Aina to test for Coronavirus Read MoreOyo state government has explained the reason behind its decision to begin the decontamination of the state with the state Secretariat among other places in the fight against the novel …
COVID-19: ‘Why we started decontamination of Oyo secretariat’ Read MoreToday’s technology is speedily going global by the second, and research shows that Nigeria being the giant of Africa is still lagging behind in this aspect. Just recently, NASENI showed …
COVID 19: Positive impact on Nigeria’s Science, Technology, Innovation Read MoreThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to prioritise job preservation, income recovery and the creation of new jobs as the country battles the spread of coronavirus. …
Covid-19 lockdown: NLC, ASUU caution FG Read MoreU.S. deaths due to coronavirus topped 16,400 today, according to a Reuters tally, although there are signs the pandemic might be nearing a peak. Officials warned Americans to expect alarming …
US death toll shoots beyond 16,000 Read MoreDeputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Ahmed Idris Wase, has urged the Presiential Task Force on COVID 19 to engage Nigerian youth who have exhibited the capacity …
COVID-19: Wase urges task force to engage youth in production of ventilators Read MoreThe Nigeria Army in Zaria has distributed preventive kits to host communities – Kakangi and Karau-Karau in Giwa local government area of Kaduna state.Blueprint Correspondent reports that the two villages host …
COVID 19: Army distributes preventive kits to host communities in Zaria Read MoreAs COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreck havoc on the economy of various countries across the world including Nigeria, insurance underwriters in the country are not comfortable with the situation, saying …
Insurers express fear of COVID-19’s effect on industry Read MoreThe federal government Wednesday raised the alarm that community transmission of COVID-19 pandemic was now on the rise than the imported cases. The concerns came as a 15-man medical team …
As Chinese medical team arrives… Community transmission of COVID-19 rising – FG Read MoreThe management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has assured Nigerians of continuity of its services, especially stakeholders in the oil and gas industry despite the lockdown …
We still response to all essential service requests – NCDMB Read MoreWorld sports and particularly, football, is in a total lockdown. This unprecedented happenstances caused by the Coronavirus pandemic currently ravaging the world has equally taken its toll on all sports gladiators, …
COVID-19: Global football ‘ll be better, bigger – Ikpea Read MoreSpain saw its third consecutive daily decline in the number of people dying from the coronavirus pandemic as the country recorded another 674 deaths on Sunda, official figures showed. The …
Covid-19: Spain death toll decline Read MoreThe Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha Okoyen, has confirmed the death of three Nigerians from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United States. Okoyen made the …
Coronavirus: Doctor, 2 other Nigerians die in UK Read MoreThe World Health Organisation (WHO) says confirmed cases of COVID-19 pandemic will soon reach one million globally. The Director-General of WHO, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, disclosed the figures on Wednesday during …
WHO reveals how many expected coronavirus cases ‘ll hit countries Read MoreNigerian-born world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has revealed he has lost a close friend to the coronavirus pandemic that is currently raging across the world. The two-time champ took …
COVID-19: Anthony Joshua loses close friend Read MoreThe Tokyo Olympic Games will start on 23 July, 2021 and will run to 8 August after it was postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Details loading…
Breaking: Tokyo Olympic games get new kick-off date Read MoreThe National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has requested for strategic plan on the provision of food and water supplies for Kogi state. At a stakeholders meeting in Lokoja Wednesday, the …
Coronavirus: NEMA seeks strategic plan on provision of Kogi food, water Read MoreFrange has finally discovered total cure for deadly coronavirus after months of pandemic. According to the french leadership, a combination of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycinis will cussion the effect. Details loading…
Breaking: France profers medication for Coronavirus’ Read More