Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Nigeria
Nigeria Now Expects First Covid-19 Vaccines in February
21h | BloombergNigeria expects to take delivery of its first coronavirus vaccine doses in February, with health workers, top government ...
Read moreNigeria approves $17m for nationwide oxygen plants amid Covid-19 surge
18h | CNNNigeria's president has approved $17m to set up oxygen production plants in 38 sites to help treat COVID-19 patients as ...
Read moreNigeria’s COVID-19 cases surge with record 1,964 new infections
16h | thenewsnigeria.com.ngTotal number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria increase to 116,655 with report of 1,964 new cases by the Centre for Disease ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Nigeria records 1,964 new infections
16h | Within NigeriaCoronavirus (COVID-19) infections in Nigeria have continued to surge as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Nigeria records 1,386 new cases, 14 deaths
1d | Within NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,386 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of ...
Read moreLockdown averted 5.8m COVID-19 infections in Nigeria — Research
2d | VanguardAs Nigeria grapples with rising infections caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of international public ...
Read moreNigeria: Insecurity is our COVID-19 — Bafarawa
1d | VanguardFormer governor of Sokoto State, Alh Attahiru Bafarawa, has challenged the federal government to pay more attention to ...
Read moreNigeria: Covid-19 - Governors Raise the Alarm Over Rising Cases
16h | AllAfrica.comGovernors of the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) have raised the alarm over the rising COVID-19 cases.
Read moreNigeria approves release of $16.9 mln to set up oxygen plants amid COVID-19 surge
23h | ReutersNigeria's president has approved the release of 6.45 billion naira ($16.94 million) to set up oxygen production plants in 38 sites to help treat COVID-19 patients as authorities contend with a sharp ...
Read moreNigeria's exhausted medics keep waiting for COVID-19 vaccines
3d | ReutersDr Oluwajoba Oroge braced for the week ahead - another long line of coronavirus patients at Abuja's EHA clinic, and another ...
Read moreNigeria in critical situation with rising COVID-19 cases – Osinbajo
5h | All protocol(s) observedVice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday expressed concern at the increasing cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, saying the country ...
Read moreNigeria’s COVID-19 cases surge with record 1,964 new infections
16h | thenewsnigeria.com.ngTotal number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria increase to 116,655 with report of 1,964 new cases by the Centre for Disease ...
Read moreNigeria approves release of $16.9 million to set up oxygen plants amid COVID-19 surge
13h | ReutersNigeria's president has approved the release of 6.45 billion naira ($16.94 million) to set up oxygen production plants in 38 sites to help treat COVID-19 patients as authorities contend with a sharp ...
Read moreNigeria: Insecurity is our COVID-19 — Bafarawa
1d | VanguardFormer governor of Sokoto State, Alh Attahiru Bafarawa, has challenged the federal government to pay more attention to ...
Read moreNapoli forward Osimhen finally recovers from Covid-19
3h | Sporting News on MSN.comThe Nigeria international has been given the green light to rejoin the rest of the Parthenopeans after overcoming the ...
Read moreJUST IN: Victor Osimhen recovers from COVID-19
5h | Within NigeriaSuper Eagles Striker and Napoli record signing Victor Osimhen has recovered from COVID-19, the Italian giants announced on ...
Read moreLockdown averted 5.8m COVID-19 infections in Nigeria — Research
2d | VanguardAs Nigeria grapples with rising infections caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of international public ...
Read moreNigeria: Covid-19 - Governors Raise the Alarm Over Rising Cases
16h | AllAfrica.comGovernors of the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) have raised the alarm over the rising COVID-19 cases.
Read moreCOVID-19: Nigeria in critical situation, Osinbajo laments
6h | The Punch NewspapersOlalekan Adetayo, AbujaVice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday raised the alarm that the country is currently in a critical ...
Read moreLockdown averted 5.8m COVID-19 infections in Nigeria — Research
2d | VanguardAs Nigeria grapples with rising infections caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of international public ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Nigeria records 1,386 new cases, 14 deaths
1d | Within NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,386 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of ...
Read moreNigeria: 17 Percent of Nigerians Don't Believe Covid-19 Is Real - Report
1d | AllAfrica.comOnly 39.9 per cent of the respondents said they would take a COVID-19 vaccine. Amidst the continuous surge in the number of ...
Read moreCOVID-19: NGF reveals date Nigeria will assess vaccines, disown Yahaya Bello claims
1d | Within NigeriaThe Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, has said the country could assess COVID-19 vaccine by the end of February. A communique ...
Read moreNigeria: Covid-19 - PMB Approves N6.45 Billion for 38 Oxygen Plants
15h | AllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved N6.45billion for the setting up of gas plants in 38 locations nationwide in a bid to enhance the treatment of COVID-19 patients who need oxygen.
Read moreNigeria: Nation's Human Rights Record in 2020
10h | AllAfrica.comAn excerpt on Nigeria from the annual Human Rights Watch publication, World Report 2021: Nationwide protests calling on authorities to end police brutality and abolish an abusive police unit known as ...
Read moreNigeria working on type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure, minister says
10d | ReutersNigeria is working on what type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure and will make financial provision for them in ...
Read moreNigeria: Covid-19 and the Insurance Sector
1d | AllAfrica.comEbere Nwoji writes on the impact of the pandemic on the global insurance sector. As the second wave of the much dreaded coronavirus hits the globe, insurance sector all over the world is now under ...
Read moreData protection in Nigeria – enforcement in post COVID-19 digital economy
2d | Biometric CompaniesThis paper discusses enforcement and the lack of capability for successful enforcement of the Data Protection and Privacy in ...
Read moreNigeria needs policies to retain foreign portfolio investment-Ezeh, CEO, Everdon BDC
5h | VanguardThe VFD Group is a proprietary investment company with subsidiaries in banking, asset management, real estate, currency exchange and mortgage financing. In this interview, Chief Executive Officer of ...
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