Enugu worries about link to Jigawa index case, NCDC warns against mixture being sold as cure for Covid-19, and 2nd WHO staff contracts it in Bauchi
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Covid-19 cases triple in a day as Enugu worries over Jigawa index case
NCDC report released today 21 April 2020 shows that the number of cases of Covid-19 infections tripled in Nigeria, rising to 117 from 38
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Nigeria’s Covid-19 deaths rise
With 38 new cases reported an hour ago, the dreaded Covid-19 has now encircled two-thirds of Nigeria’s 36 states, touching 665 persons and killing 22. Lagos State was surprisingly missing from the list which included confirmed cases from Kano (23), Gombe (5), Kaduna (3), Borno (2), Abia (2) and one case each from FCT, SOKOTO […]
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1 more person dies from Covid-19 attack
NCDC reports one new death and 30 new cases 0n 14 April 2020, bringing total reported cases of Covid-19 attacks in Nigeria to 373
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Politics intrudes into Anambra’s Covid-19 fight
Analysts believe that the current silent battle of succession is a fallout from a not-so-subtle endorsement of former Central Bank Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as a potential successor to Gov. Willie Obiano, and the gubernatorial aspirations of both Sen. Ifeanyi Uba (YPP) and the PDP. Anambra’s Gov Obiano (middle) wears an inscrutable look as Ifeanyi […]
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More Nigerians recover from Covid-19 attack
More Nigerians recover from Covid-19 disease attack even as figures of new cases continue to rise steadily with the Coronavirus making landfall in 20 states
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Buhari extends lockdown in 2 states, FCT
“This is not a joke. It is a matter of life and death.”President Muhammadu Buhari President Extends lockdownFull SpeechMore Nigerians recover The March 29 lockdown of the two states and the FCT has today, 13 April 2020, been extended by two weeks to further install measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. President Muhammadu […]
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Covid-19: Death toll climb to 10
The coronavirus has now made a landfall in half of the states in Nigeria, infecting 318 persons and killing 10 to date
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An Unusual Easter and its Messages of Hope
Leaders send motivational messages of Easter as the world is locked down by the Covid-19 pandemic Easter 2020 has gone down in history as the year when media and telecommunication took over evangelization and rituals as the dreaded coronavirus pandemic drove people indoors in a bid to break its spread. The festivity is being celebrated […]
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Nigeria records 7th death from Covid-19
The NCDC said today 9 April that 14 new cases of Covid-19 infections are confirmed in Nigeria, 13 from Lagos and the remaining lone case from Delta State.
