Nigeria will begin evacuation of about 700 citizens trapped in the United States from Sunday, 10 May 2020, an Embassy official has said.
Kano Almajiris complicate Covid-19 fight for 8 Northern Governors
Over 1,500 Almajiri evacuees from Kano City complicate management of Covid-19 cases for eight northern states in Nigeria
Abia raises alarm on importation of almajiris
Abia State Government says lorry load of almajiri’s are about now being imported into the state.
NCDC confirms 245 new cases of Covid-19
On 4 May 2020, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 245 new cases of Covid-19, a total of 17 discharged persons and six deaths
Covid-19: Enugu police swing into action
Enugu Police impose 8.00 p.m to 6.00 a.m. curfew in a bid to stop travellers importing Covid-19 disease or promoting community transmission in the State.
A Looming Catastrophe
Dr. Maxwell Ngene sees easing off lockdown regime in Nigeria as a looming catastrophe because many still think of Covid 19 as a hoax.
NNPC, Partners flag off construction of state-of-the-art hospital in Bayelsa
NNPC and its joint venture partners kickstart construction of six international hospitals in Nigeria’s regions, beginning from Bayelsa in the South South Region
Ebonyi, Enugu again boost South East Covid-19 numbers
Ebonyi and Enugu States today accounted for over 60 percent of all Covid-19 infections in the South East
Kano Almajiri deportees boost Covid-19 cases in North
Almajiri deportees from Kano State boost cases of Covid-19 infections in Kaduna and many other states as 17 persons died today in Nigeria from the infection
Travelers beat border security to import Covid-19 to South East
Discovery of Covid-19 cases with recent travel history exposes weak enforcement of border restrictions, fueling Covid-19 importation into South East region