The Federal Government has received a donation of 50 million Euros, which is an equivalent of N21 billion, from the European Union to help tackle the Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. A delegation of EU officials, led by Ambassador KETIL KARLSEN, announcement the donation during a visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja. In his response; President MUHAMMADU…
10 Nigerians, out of the 40 persons subjected to the mandatory COVID-19 test for those who registered in the United Kingdom to return home, have tested positive. The results of the tests, which were released on Monday in London, indicated that the 10 individuals were asymptomatic, raising fears that they might have infected other people. This was…
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has ordered the extension of the Coronavirus lockdown in Lagos and Ogun states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory for another fourteen days, beginning from last night. In approving the extension of the movement restriction and social distancing measures, President BUHARI said he took into consideration the rising number of confirmed Covid-19 cases…
The Federal Government has released a list of Nigerians who died of coronavirus abroad since the outbreak started some four months ago, The PUNCH reports. Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, made this known on Thursday evening via a video containing the names, pictures and countries of residence of the departed compatriots. In the video posted…