COVID-19 vaccines hesitancy, self-medication – Faith-based groups urged to sensitise members
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Nigerians have been discouraged from self-medication and hesitating to submit to COVID-19...
USAID appropriates $5million for COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, says it has given...
Zamfara: Over one million people have received COVID-19 vaccine – State govt
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Zamfara State government has said that 1,517,119 residents of the State have...
COVID-19: NCDC records 3,000 deaths, 250,000 cases in two years
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in two years, recorded an...
COVID-19: FCT Minister, Bello takes booster shot, urges residents get vaccinated
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has...
Deltacron: Cyprus discovers combination of Delta, Omicron COVID-19 variants
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Fears indicated in parts of the world that the COVID-19 pandemic may...
Nigeria records more COVID-19 deaths, 791 cases in 14 states, FCT
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC says about four Nigerians died...
Lagos tops with over 1,000 cases as Nigeria records another high number of COVID-19 infections
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed another high daily...
Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu gives update after testing positive for COVID-19
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity,...
COVID-19 vaccination: 10 million Nigerians get first dose
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says approximately 10 million...
COVID-19 vaccination: 10 million Nigerians get first dose
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says approximately 10 million...
COVID-19 in Aso Rock: Past secrete handling of Buhari’s health fuels infection concerns
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Amid the recent spread of COVID-19 among the aides of President Muhammadu...
COVID-19 in Aso Rock: Past secrete handling of Buhari’s health fuels infection concerns
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Amid the recent spread of COVID-19 among the aides of President Muhammadu...
COVID-19: Presidency reveals Buhari status after aides test positive
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi...
COVID-19 cases surge further as Nigeria records over 4,000 cases, more deaths
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed 4,035 cases of COVID-19...
COVID-19: Nigeria records highest cases in one year with more deaths
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigerian Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 2,123 new cases...
COVID-19: WHO approves Covovax vaccine for emergency use
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday approved the Covovax vaccine for Emergency...
COVID-19: Lagos leads as Nigeria records 1,051
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Lagos topped the COVID-19...
Omicron variant spreading very fast, now in 77 countries – WHO
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Omicron variant is...
Omicron: Senate condemns UK for placing Nigeria on COVID-19 red list
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday condemned in strong terms the United Kingdom...
How Taraba stopped HIV patients from dying of COVID-19 complications
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Taraba State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Innocent Vakkai has confirmed that no...
FG govt approves COVID-19 vaccines booster for Nigerians
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has authorised a vaccine booster...
Akwa Ibom may not lockdown over Omicron COVID-19 variant – Gov Emmanuel to residents
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has urged residents of...
COVID-19: First “Omicron” case announced in Nigeria
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed two cases of...
Omicron: Nigerian govt to issue new travel protocol on Tuesday
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Federal Government has said it will release a new travel protocol...
African countries should not be penalized for Omicron COVID-19 variant – Adesina
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said...
COVID-19: We’re monitoring emerging evidence on Omicron variant – NCDC
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said it is monitoring...
COVID-19: Jigawa to vaccinate 3.6m persons before Dec 24
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has said 3.6 million persons...
COVID-19 vaccine: Kaduna Speaker hails Gov El-Rufai’s directives
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Alhaji Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani, Speaker, Kaduna State House of Assembly, has said...
FG has other motives by forcing Nigerians to take COVID-19 vaccines – Mustapha Yaro
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area...
COVID-19: UK, Nigeria agrees on need to increase FDI
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen Grant and Nigeria’s...
Two COVID-19 related deaths as Abuja records 127 new cases
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded two COVID-19 related...
They want to make us laugh – Adeboye queries govt for making COVID-19 vaccine compulsory
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has...
COVID-19 claims 9,464 lives in West Africa as WAHO meets in Enugu
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The West African Health Organization, WAHO, revealed on Monday that the COVID-19...
COVID-19: We have been providing funds to run isolation centres – Oyo government
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Oyo State Government, on ThursdayM said that it has been providing funds...
COVID-19 lockdown necessitated increase in family planning centres in Niger – State govt
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Niger State Government has claimed the COVID-19 lockdown increased the demands for...
COVID-19 kills 7 as Nigeria records 727 fresh cases
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Five more people have died from COVID-19 complications as Nigeria recorded 559...
COVID-19: Osun to begin aggressive public enlightenment against Delta variant
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Osun State Government has said it would become more aggressive in...
COVID-19: Some pastors secretly take vaccine, mislead members – Prophet Iginla
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Prophet Joshua Iginla of the Champions Royal Assembly has accused some pastors...
NSCDC to clamp down on illegal private guards in Osun
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Osun State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps...
Nigeria records more COVID-19 deaths, cases
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Nigeria, on Monday, recorded four more COVID-19-related deaths and 379 new infections...
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 30 deaths, 459 new cases
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Four hundred and fifty-nine, 459, new cases of COVID-19 and 30 deaths...
COVID-19: 49 new cases confirmed in Kwara
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Kwara State government has announced Forty-nine new cases of COVID-19 infection in...
Refusal to take COVID-19 vaccine prevents Christian pilgrims, University professors from travelling
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Seven intending Christian pilgrims from Bauchi State have been prevented from embarking...
COVID-19: Nigeria records more deaths, over 444 fresh cases in 20 states, FCT
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC has announced 444 cases of...
Osun: NYSC harps on COVID-19 safety measures as orientation exercise commences
Africa-Press - Nigeria. In line with directives from the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), National...
COVID-19: Directive on compulsory vaccination in Edo stands – Gov Obaseki
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that his government’s directive...
COVID-19 test compulsory before entering Katsina NYSC camp – State Coordinator
Africa-Press - Nigeria. As NYSC camp across the country officially opens on Wednesday, 1st September...
COVID-19: Osun govt flags off Moderna vaccination, urges public to take jabs
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has told the Osun people that...
Ekiti receives 46,000 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines
Africa-Press - Nigeria. EKSG Receives 46,000 Doses of Moderna Covid 19 VaccinesThe Ekiti State Government...