Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the federal government is considering giving out stipends to people whose jobs have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says ministers have decided to donate 50 percent of their March salary to support the fight against coronavirus. Nigeria has 43 ministers. The
The United States Embassy in Nigeria says the recent emergency visa appointment for medical professionals is only for individuals with approved H or J petition. On Thursday, the United States
An explosion in Akure, Ondo state, on Saturday morning, destroyed many residential houses, a church building and a school. The explosion suspected to be a bomb blast cut off the
Nigeria has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus. Eight of the 11 cases are in Lagos state, two in Enugu
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has donated his former residence at the presidential hilltop, Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, to be used
Nigeria has recorded five new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), raising the toll from 65 to 70. The Nigeria Centre for
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says six coronavirus patients in the state have tested negative. Sanwo-Olu said this while giving
Akin Abayomi, Lagos state commissioner for health, says the state may see up to 39,000 cases of COVID-19 in a
The Nigerian Twittersphere has been set abuzz by the #BuhariChallenge, a satire-based challenge aimed at President Muhammadu Buhari over his