News
COVID-19: Nigeria now has over 35,000 confirmed cases
There over 35,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria as of Saturday morning.
Last night, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 600 new positive cases.
It brought the total to 35,454 in the country.
Despite the increase in new cases, there was a significant drop in the death toll, with only three fatalities recorded.
The recovery rate also increased from 14,292 to 14,633.
The number of active cases has also increased from 19,500 to 20,049 patients.
As the number of cases continues to increase globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to work towards improving livelihoods considering the impact of lockdown measures.
Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, also urged countries to endeavour to focus more efforts on building sustainable health systems.
NIN: Buhari govt takes fresh steps on enrolment
Jigawa PDP expells 2019 gubernatorial candidate, Ringim
Zamfara NUJ shopping complex set ablaze by thugs
Food blockade: Igbo can feed themselves – South East Town Union
Gov. Matawalle vows to arrest sponsors of banditry in Zamfara
Stop sending congratulatory messages to Bawa – EFCC warns Nigerians
NCDC reports 479 fresh cases of COVID-19 in 21 states, FCT
NASRDA: Buhari nominates Halilu Shaba as DG
Blocking food from North to South’ll affect Nigeria – Arewa warns Miyetti Allah, others
“Agreement was breached, Buhari should come for talks” – Bandit leader, Sububu [Video]
I have no apology for my comments on ethnic profiling of Fulani’s as criminals- Gov Bala Mohammed
Osun: APC elders welcome Omisore, warn stakeholders against divisive utterance
Ghana receives COVID-19 vaccine – Daily Post Nigeria
“Nigeria has highest number of poor people globally”- El-Rufai
Many killed by armed bandits in Kaduna communities
Stop calling bandits criminals – Sheikh Gumi
ISWAP snipers kill top commander, Ba’ana Okocha, others in error
5 suspects arrested for alleged kidnap, murder of victim in Kaduna
The final 6 ‘Game of Thrones’ episodes might feel like a full season
New Season 8 Walking Dead trailer flashes forward in time
Mod turns ‘Counter-Strike’ into a ‘Tekken’ clone with fighting chickens
Meet Superman’s grandfather in new trailer for Krypton
Disney’s live-action Aladdin finally finds its stars
Who are the early favorites to win the NFL rushing title?
The old and New Edition cast comes together to perform
Boxing continues to knock itself out with bewildering, incorrect decisions
Steph Curry finally got the contract he deserves from the Warriors
NIN: Buhari govt takes fresh steps on enrolment
Jigawa PDP expells 2019 gubernatorial candidate, Ringim
