COVID-19: Onaiwu lauds Gov. Wike’s lockdown measures, asks other South South governors to emulate him

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has been commended by the Chairman of Governors’ Mandate Network,…

COVID-19: Fortify Soups with Ukazi, Oha, Uziza, Iru, Ogiri and Other Natural Spices to Boost the Immune System against Infection -FUTA Researchers

Ukazi, oha, uziza, ogiri, iru and related Spices, herbs, seasonings and flavouring materials that are derived from…

Four Coronavirus Lessons That We Will (Or Won’t) Learn – By Alex Berezow, PhD 

By Alex Berezow, PhD  How would we respond differently if another outbreak happened? When a patient dies…

Person who sneaked in from Kano is Osun’s new COVID-19 case, says Health Commissioner

Another case of Coronavirus has been recorded in the State of Osun, the State Commissioner for…

COVID-19: Buhari appreciates donations by Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu, others

COVID-19: PRESIDENT BUHARI APPRECIATES DONATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS TOWARDS SUPPORTING FIGHT AGAINST PANDEMIC; URGES FURTHER…

Trump says coronavirus will ‘go away without a vaccine’

President Trump on Friday broke with health experts, telling reporters that the coronavirus will “go away…

COVID-19: Lagos Medical Guild, UNIFEMGA Donate PPE to LASUTH

The Lagos Medical Guild and Humanitarian Committee of Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA) have…

 HAJJ 2020::NAHCON to make declaration at the end of Ramadan – Chairman/CEO

Amidst the anxiety and uncertainty over whether the 2020 Hajj will hold or not the Chairman…

Lockdown violation: Imams to sweep district head’s residence for one week

Two imams have been found guilty by the Kano State mobile court on COVID-19 lockdown for…

Jaiz Foundation donates N2 million to Muslim Coalition Against COVID-19

The purse of the Muslim Coalition Against COVID 19 has been beefed with a two million…

FCT Market Associations Pledge Support For FCTA’S COVID -19 Efforts

The various market associations in the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT ) have pledged their support…

NUJ Lagos Joins Task Force On COVID-19 Emergence Response

The Chairman Lagos Council Of The Nigerian Union Of Journalists , Dr Qasim Akinreti, has joined…

Lockdown Violation: Kwara FRSC Arrests Two Buses On Interstate Journeys

By Adeniyi Adedeji, Ilorin Barely one week after Police in Kwara arrested a truck ferrying 50…

COVID-19 COVERAGE: SURVEY REVEALS POOR ATTENTION TO JOURNALISTS’ SAFETY

…Media/Civil Society Groups Demand Action Journalists covering the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria have said they lack…

COVID-19: Kano Commissioner for Health, Professor of Medicine, 14 other patients recover, discharged

Kano state government has discharged 16 more COVID-19 patients from its facilities after they tested negative…

CSOs commend decision of Reps to subject Control of Infectious Diseases Bill to public hearing

The Nigeria Civil Society community has commended the decision of the House of Representatives to subject…

Isreali Embassy donates protective face masks to Nigeria

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has expressed the gratitude of the Federal Government of Nigeria…

Muslim Coalition Against COVID-19 Commences Palliatives Distribution, Targets 1,700 Households

The Muslim Coalition Against COVID-19 is commencing the roll off its palliatives distribution four pilot states…

COVID-19: FG gets more support as UN’s Basket Fund for Nigeria enlarges

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has promised that the Basket Fund set up by the…

COVID-19: How the World Bank is helping countries procure critical medical supplies

BY ENZO DE LAURENTIIS In these dire circumstances, the World Bank is stepping up its support…