Oyo and Anambra state governments on Saturday relaxed curfews and asked residents to resume some of the suspended activities. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, directed civil servants from l... Read more
The Kano State Government has placed an order for the production of one million face masks as part of efforts aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 in the state, according to Governor Abdu... Read more
Operators in the Nigerian insurance industry have backed the efforts to continue the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country by providing insurance cover for all frontline workers... Read more
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said thst about 40 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. Ehanire spoke a media briefing by the Preside... Read more
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum on Wednesday called for the decentralisation of the COVID-19 response as the best chance of nipping the spread of the virus in communities in the country. The go... Read more
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced a $26 billion relief package aimed at stimulating the economy and cushion the vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic.... Read more
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said Tuesday that the ministry received flight requests from several governors, since the closure of Nigerian airports and the lockdown order by Presid... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria to free prison inmates who have been awaiting trial for six years or more to ease overcrowding as the novel coronavirus spre... Read more
After three weeks, Ghana is lifting the coronavirus lockdown in its two biggest cities, Accra and Kumasi starting 1 AM local time on Monday Apr. 20. A lockdown of the two worst affected metr... Read more
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, and its coordinator, Sani Aliyu, have apologised over violations that took place during the burial of the late Chie... Read more