Tag: Covid-19
Osimhen tests positive for COVID-19 after celebrating 23rd birthday
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19 less than 24 hours after celebrating his 23rd birthday.
The Italian club announced this on Thursday,...
Garba Shehu out of isolation, recovers from COVID-19
Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, has recovered from COVID-19.
Mr Shehu confirmed in a social media post...
COVID-19: Buhari is fine — Presidency
The Presidency says President Muhammadu Buhari is "fine" and going about his normal duties despite the fact that several of his aides tested positive...
Lai Mohammed demands apology from Premium Times over COVID-19 report
Minister of information and culture Lai Mohammed has demanded an apology from Premium Times over a report that he contracted COVID-19 virus and was...
Lai Mohammed denies contracting COVID-19
Minister of information and culture Lai Mohammed says he did not contract COVID-19 contrary to reports.
Premium Times had reported on Saturday that COVID-19 was...
Garba Shehu, Buhari’s ADC, others test positive for COVID-19
A number of presidential aides, including the senior special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, have tested positive for COVID-19.
Although there is no...
UAE suspends flights from Nigeria over rise in COVID-19 cases
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia...
Atedo Peterside tests positive for COVID-19 after vaccination
Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc Atedo Peterside on Tuesday announced he tested positive for COVID-19.
Mr Peterside said the result came out positive despite...
PENGASSAN president Festus Osifo tests positive for COVID-19
President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) Festus Osifo has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement on Tuesday,...
NYSC to bar unvaccinated graduates from camps in 2022
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says that only fully vaccinated prospective corps members will be allowed to register and partake in the scheme.
NYSC...