The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has set up a 47-member panel of eminent citizens of the state, including three former governors, to help mobilise resources to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

A group of Lebanese in Kano State have donated food items and other essentials worth over One Hundred Million Naira (N100m) as their contribution to the state palliative programme to the poor in the population as the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Saturday said no licence has been issued for 5G in Nigeria

Members of the House of Representatives are set to consider a fresh Stimulus Bill that will ensure that Nigerians get free electricity supply for two months to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Lagos State Government has announced that it would be offering free medical services to pregnant women and other persons with health emergencies in the state.

The COVID-19 patient in Osun State who had gone missing from the Isolation Centre in the Ejigbo area of the state has been found and returned to the centre.

Two shops with household utensils were destroyed in a fire that gutted Maola Shopping Mall at Ebute Ero Market in the Idumota area of Lagos on Friday.

Kwara State Government Friday denied that the state has recorded a case of coronavirus (COVID-19).

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has directed all its missions abroad to compile lists of willing nationals who wanted to come back home, it was learnt.

The Lagos state government has announced the discharge of four coronavirus patients.

Junior Secondary School (JSS) pupils now have their own radio instruction programmes that would air on Naija FM 107.2.

A mother has named her twins born during the coronavirus lockdown in her country after the deadly virus.

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II on Monday recommended a tested herbs for the treatment of Coronavirus pandemic.

The Minister for Health, Dr Osagie Ohanire, has announced that over 2,000 persons have been tested so far for the COVID-19 disease in the country.

Twenty-three new cases of the #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 174.

The United Nations in Nigeria on Tuesday declared it is taking emergency preparedness and response measures to mitigate the spread of coronavirus to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.

The Kano State Government has ordered the arrest of some persons who defied the boundary closure directive given by the state government on Friday, March 27, as part of measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19.

It may be the global day for pranks but with the world under assault from the deadly coronavirus pandemic many governments on Wednesday were warning against virus-themed April Fools’ jokes — some even threatening jail.

Taraba State government has ordered the closure of all markets, shops and worship centres in the state over coronavirus.

The palliative distribution has started with the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Northeast who have received two months rations of relief materials.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission had postponed the enforcement of its prospered 2019 Multi- Year Tariff Order (MYTO) by three months as part of the measures for cushioning the pains of the COVID-19.

Ondo State government has said it would commence immediate fumigation of markets, motor-parks and other public places across the state with a view to contain spread of COVID-19.

The Nigerian Senate has announced the decision of the lawmakers to contribute 50 percent of their salaries to the fight against coronavirus in the country.

The members of the House of Representatives have resolved to donate their two months’ salary to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria has risen to 139 after four new cases were discovered.

The index case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ekiti State has been discharged from the isolation centre in the state.

The Oyo State government has announced the recovery and discharge of the index-case of COVID-19 in the state.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Sunday monitored the compliance of Churches to the directive of not holding services of with 50 people and ensuring social distancing.

Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, committed suicide apparently after becoming “deeply worried” over how to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, addressed the nation with regards to the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Muhammadu Buhari has imposed a curfew restricting movements in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja. This the President disclosed in his address to the nation on Sunday, March 29. Addressing Nigerians the President said, “based on the advice of the Federal Ministry of Health and the NCDC, I am directing the cessation of all movements in Lagos and the FCT for an

The Israeli government has commenced the evacuation of its citizens resident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday lifted the suspension of two lawmakers, Moshood Oshun and Raheem Kazeem.

The Federal Government has said that it is considering to stop interstate and intertown travels.

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that his government has gotten more equipment to sanitize and fumigate the state.

Lagos State Government has said six Coronavirus patients have recovered in Lagos and will be discharged on Friday.

Ogun State Government said it has identified 32 persons, who had contact with a new case of coronavirus in the state.

Two days after its expected delivery, the medical supplies donated to the Federal Government by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to assist the fight against Coronavirus has arrived.

Lagos State Government has advised all the participants and attendees of the just-concluded African Magic Viewers Choice Awards, AMVCA, to observe strict self-isolation.

A 16-year-old girl accused of killing her father’s friend who allegedly attempted to rape her has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently in self-quarantine amid the spread of the new coronavirus in the country, according to his spokesman Laolu Akande.

Kano State Government has asked civil servants to stay at home as precautionary steps to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state.

Two new cases of the coronavirus disease have been confirmed in Nigeria, taking the total number of cases in the country to 44.

The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of all markets except those selling essential commodities such as foodstuff, water, medical supplies, amongst others.

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to reports that his son refused to isolate himself upon return.

Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered a total shutdown the nation’s land borders indefinitely as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic bites harder.