COVID-19 Update

Biden hails Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine announcement

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden hails announcement of an effective COVID-19 vaccine by U.S. pharmaceutical giant,…

Closure of FMC Lokoja: Health minister blames Kogi Governor

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has advanced reasons why the Federal Medical Center…

COVID: NCDC announces 2  deaths, 133 new infections

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announces 133 new cases of Coronavirus and two deaths from…

Lagos, Oyo lead as Nigeria records 212 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 212 new cases of Coronavirus(COVID-19) in the…

COVID-19: Lagos Govt put school on lockdown after 181 students, staff test positive

Lagos State Government says that 181 students and staff of a private boarding school in…

UNGA Debate: Buhari advocates availability of safe coronavirus vaccines to all

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will continue to partner with the World Health Organisation (WHO)…

COVID-19: Nigeria High Commission in Canada reopens

The Nigerian High Commission in Canada says it will resume in-person immigration and consular services…

Digital finance can deliver long-term financing of SDGs – report

Unleashing potential of digital finance could have transformational impact on sustainable development says group of…

COVID-19: FCT now on top of table of active cases in Nigeria

There are now more active cases of COVID-19 in the Federal Capital Territory than Lagos…

COVID-19: NCDC reports 321 new cases, infections total now 52,548

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported increase in COVID-19 cases to 52,548…