Convid- 19 Lockdown : Zulum Impressed with Compliance , wants Monday, Thursday relaxed

  Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has on Saturday morning, thanked the people of Borno for high…

Covid-19: Zulum flags-off palliatives in Borno

Covid-19: Zulum flags-off palliatives in Borno … Thanks NEDC for food supply Governor Babagana Umara Zulum…

Coronavirus : It’s Still Dangerous To Relax Lockdown – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that the country cannot afford to relax…

Coronavirus :Governors Want Lockdown Relaxed

  As the second 14-day total lockdown imposed on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja by President Muhammadu…

COVID-19: Can Africa Afford Lockdowns?

  *Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR* This piece summarizes my contribution to an African debate. From Johannesburg…

Borno’s Covid-19 update: Positive cases now 15, As response team faults 3 imams for holding Friday prayers

7 …Deaths remain 2 …Bread, kosai, iced block sellers free to operate from 4pm Number of…

COVID-19: FDA warns on chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine

The Food and Drug Administration, FDA, of the United States of America has warned consumers against…

COVID-19: BORNO TO SANCTION 3 IMAMS FOR CONDUCTING FRIDAY, JUMAAT PRAYERS DESPITE TOTAL LOCKDOWN

BY INUSA NDAHI, MAIDUGURI The Borno State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, who is…

China ‘owes us’: Growing outrage over Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic

A growing chorus of voices around the world is calling for China to compensate for the…

WHO, world leaders launch $8.6bn plan to provide COVID-19 tools

The World Health Organisation, WHO, major world leaders and other stakeholders today launched the Access to…

Coronavirus : Fears, Prayers As Atiku’s Son Spends 36th Day In Hospital

Palpable fear grips the Atiku Abubakar family as Mohammed Atiku-Abubakar, a son of Nigeria’s former vice-president,…

WHO official, two others test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi

A staff of the World Health Organisation and two other people have been confirmed positive for…

COVID-19: Ondo Extends Nose Mask Deadline By One Week

  The Government of On­do State has extended by one week, the April 24 deadline for…

Borno COVID-19 cases now 11-Says Commissioner for Health

BY INUSA NDAHI, MAIDUGURI The Borno State Commissioner for Health, who is member of the State’s…

COVID-19: Gombe imposes curfew, to return Almajiris to states of origin.

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Wednesday declared a dusk to dawn curfew following the five…

COVID-19: Governors’ Forum agree to implement inter-state lockdown for two weeks

  The members of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) at a meeting held on Wednesday have agreed…

Borno’s Covid-19 Update : 64 tested,1 death, 9 Positive, 55 negative, says Deputy Governor

… Lockdown starts tonight A total of 64 tests have so far been carried out on…

Coronavirus : Police Arrest 15 Imams in Kano

Kano State Police Command said it has apprehended 15 Imams over over breach of lockdown order.…

Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai Recovers From Coronavirus, To Resume Immediately

  KADUNA State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has fully recovered from coronavirus infection and has been…

Coronavirus :Borno confirms 4 Positive cases, 44 contact-persons test negative

Of the 104 persons believed to have had contacts with Borno’s Covid-19 index case, 48 persons…