Coronavirus
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Lagos lockdown over coronavirus: ‘How will my children survive?
As more than 25 million people are placed on a two-week lockdown in parts of Nigeria in a bid to…
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Bauchi govt earmarks N10m for disinfection against COVID-19
Bauchi State Government has earmarked 10 million naira for disinfection against coronovirus disease in the state. The State Commissioner for…
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Health
Corrected: Nigeria COVID-19 cases rise to 209
CORRECTION 1/4 On 3rd of April 2020, we reported 26 new cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. An error has been…
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Foreign
Coronavirus: Confirmed global cases pass one million
More than a million cases of coronavirus have been registered globally, according to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University…
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The problem with army enforced lockdowns in the time of COVID-19
There is a sketch doing the rounds on Twitter: Two people standing in the centre of a hallway, back towards one…
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COVID-19: Atiku’s son accuses neighbours of peddling fake news
The son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who recently tested positive for coronavirus has accused people in the estate…
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Health
20 patients recover as COVID-19 cases rise to 184
Ten new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria; 7 in Lagos and 3 in the FCT. As at…
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Health
‘Living legend’ doctor Alfa Saadu dies from Covid-19
A doctor who dedicated nearly 40 years to saving others has died after contracting coronavirus. Dr Alfa Saadu, 68, died…
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Health
Akwa Ibom records 5 COVID-19 cases as toll hits 174
Twenty-three new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria; with nine in Lagos, seven in the FCT, five in…