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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has roll out criteria that qualifies one to undergo the Covid-19 test. NCDC, in a releases titled “who can be tested” gave out three criteria that qualifies one for the test. The Nigeria public health institute that is mandated to respond to infectious …

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has recently send a signal across the nation, saying almost every states of the federation will have have cases of people testing positive to COVID-19. As at today over 400 Nigerians across the states have recorded several cases of COVID-19. The Director-General of the …

First Bank Of Nigeria Holdings PLC, has indicates interest to do away with 65% of their equity in FBN Insurance Limited to their partner, Sanlam Emerging Market. Sanlam have an existing equity of 35% with FBN Insurance before these new discussions. FBN who made the ongoing discussion to sell the …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has given out details to checkmate illegal collection of processing fees from Nigerians who may want to apply for Covid-19 Loan. CBN asked Nigerians to report any irregularities encountered during application to a given email address and a mobile phone number. “Any observed irregularities …

The Government of Anambra State, has said it took the effort of a search team led by government official to sniffed out the escaped COVID-19 index case in the state from hideout. According to the govt, the search lasted from 8:00pm to 3:00am the next morning. In a statement release …

Decision to provide free electricity to Nigerians for two months is yet to be reached, Federal Government confirmed yesterday. The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in a tweet said “No decision has been taken by the Federal Government to provide Nigerians with free electricity for two months. “If and when …

The Lagos state Government Discharged Seven (7) Coronavirus patients from Infectious Disease Hospital in Lagos. The Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who announced this on his Twitter handle, said a total of 49 people have recovered and discharged in the state. “I bring you more good news from our Infectious …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that the corpse of people who tested positive coronavirus will not be released for burial by the families, saying that such corpse could only be handled by the ministry of health as they were contagious. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, …

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2020 national common entrance examination indefinitely over the Coronavirus outbreak in the country. In a statement by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, the examination into Federal Unity Colleges earlier slated for Saturday, March 28 has been moved to …

Federal Civil Servants at grade levels one to 12 in Nigeria have been issued a stay at home order by the Federal Government, as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus in the country. Im a circular signed by the Head of the Civil Service, Folashade Yemi-Esan, said all …