COVID-19

What you need to know about the Ghanaian dancing pallbearers inspiring internet memes

With people across the world confined to their homes over COVID-19 pandemic, the internet is…

All you need to know about Dr Kole Abayomi, former DG of Nigerian Law School, who died of COVID-19 in UK

While the death toll from COVID-19 in Nigeria stood at 10 as at Monday April…

Signing of quarantine order, expansion of social investment programmes and other measures announced in Buhari’s second broadcast

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday evening had his second statewide broadcast on COVID-19 where he…

Buhari extends ban on movements in FCT, Lagos, Ogun for another 14 days

President Muhammadu Buhari has announced an extension of the lockdown order in the Federal Capital…

Muhammadu Buhari
FULL SPEECH: President Muhammadu Buhari’s statewide broadcast on COVID-19

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION…

COVID-19: How UK plans to evacuate its citizens from Nigeria, lists those eligible

The United Kingdom like United States, France and Canada, looks set to evacuate its citizens…

Why world’s largest hotel company Marriott International is placing thousands of employees on leave of absence

As projected by economists across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic is already taking its toll…

Why Tyler Perry paid for groceries of thousands of U.S. senior citizens

American actor and movie director Tyler Perry wanted to be known as the “Atlanta Angel”,…

Jik donates hygiene products to Ogun State in support of fight against Covid-19

The Ogun State government has received hygiene products from foremost bleach brand, Jik as part…

Why Wimbledon will get $141m payout after cancelling tournament due to COVID-19

While many sports organisers and associations across the world are already counting losses due to…

Heineken donates €15m, assures no layoffs in 2020 in response to COVID-19

Beyond taking responsible actions in response to the fight against COVID-19, multinationals and other organisations…

Nyesom Wike
Why Wike declared Caverton Helicopters persona non grata in Rivers, shut its offices

For flouting its COVID-19 lockdown order banning movements and flights from entering Rivers State, Governor…

Pastor Sam Adeyemi explains how he sought knowledge about 1918 pandemic to educate his followers

In the midst of misinformation flying around on the internet about the COVID-19 pandemic, Senior…

Jack Dorsey donates 28% of net worth to charity after nearly losing his job

Jack Dorsey’s donation comes after enduring a rocky couple of months for some of his personal and company’s decisions.

President Buhari’s state, Katsina, lifts suspension on Friday juma’at prayers amid COVID-19 pandemic

Despite the increasing number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria which has forced states…

COVID-19: Putting Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s conspiracy theory where it belongs – the trash can

The oratory prowess of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of the LoveWorld Incorporated aka Christ Embassy is…

What Africa Must Do To Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Coronavirus – Atiku Abubakar

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar opines that Africa has all it takes to effectively tackle the Covid-19 pandemic without going into a state of panic.

CBN issues advisory on how to avoid falling victim to COVID-19 cyber-attacks, fraud

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a precautionary advice to Nigerians on how…