Tag: Covid-19
292 stranded Nigerians in Saudi Arabia evacuated
The Federal Government has evacuated 292 Nigerians who were stranded in Saudi Arabia due to the lockdown necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The fl [...]
Diya loses wife + how she contracted coronavirus from her domestic staff
Nigeria's former Chief of General Staff and defacto military Vice President, General Oladipo Diya, the former number two citizen during the late Gener [...]
Do not wear face mask if you have a lung condition – Experts
Experts have warned that people who have asthma or other lung conditions should not wear a face mask because it could make it difficult for them to br [...]
CBN, NNPC pledges N1bn for upkeep of Nigerian returnees
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have reportedly agreed to split N1 billion for the upkeep of Nige [...]
NAFDAC to expedite lab tests on Madagascar drink
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has promised to fast-track the laboratory examination of COVID Organics (CVO [...]
Sierra Leone appoints Nigerian as head of Covid-19 Task Force
The sterling qualities of Nigerian graduates and professionals has once again been brought to the fore with the appointment of a Nigerian, Dr. Laoluwa [...]
NCDC DG explains difference between malaria and COVID-19 following Dokpesi’s doubts
Following the Chairman of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi’s doubts about the makeup of COVID-19 and how he got treated with drugs meant for malar [...]
We didn’t ask Madagascar for cure, they gave us – FG clarifies
Following the backlash the Federal Government received from the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN for over looking home grown remedy for COVID-19 [...]
Burundi sends WHO officials in the country packing
Burundi has ordered the expulsion of the country’s top World Health Organisation representative and three other experts coordinating the coronavirus r [...]
Only one application submitted on claims of COVID-19 herbal remedies – NAFDAC
Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, says that it has received only [...]