Nigeria has recorded 338 new cases of the novel coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said this brings the country’s total to 5,959. The NCDC tweeted Sunday night that of the new cases, Lagos accounts for 177, Kano…
Nigeria’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases inch towards 6,000
With 176 new cases on Saturday night, Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 cases are now very close to the 6,000. The new grim total is now 5, 621 according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which tweeted the announcement. The…
Nigeria’s new coronavirus cases rise by 288
Nigeria Friday recorded 288 new COVID-19 cases across the country in 34 states and the FCT. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the confirmation of the new cases via tweet bringing the total to 5,445. NCDC said 179…
Over 5,000 COVID-19 cases now recorded for Nigeria
As at Thursday night, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has exceeded a grim 5,000 with an additional 193 new cases added to the country’s tally. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via Twitter…
Dispute rages in Lagos over lockdown’s likely return
Will lockdown return to Lagos as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the nation’s commercial capital? This question is generating intense controversy in the social media as Lagosians participate in an online poll over whether the stay-at-home order, which President…
NCDC confirms 184 new coronavirus cases in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Wednesday night confirmed 184 new cases of coronavirus. The number of confirmed cases in the country now stands at 4, 971. In a tweet on its official Twitter handle @NCDCgov the agency of…
Me and danfo conductors in Lagos – Lucia Edafioka
Lagos bus conductors are as terrible as the buses they hang out of shouting bus stops. You know how they say danfos are death traps, ready to tear your clothing and kill you if possible? The conductors are even much…
Nigeria’s new coronavirus cases increase by 242 to 4,641
Nigeria now has 242 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the new tally to 4,641, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC Monday night confirmed the new cases bringing the number in the country to…
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria rise to 4,399
The daily tally of confirmed COVD-19 cases in Nigeria has increased by 248 according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC announced the new figures via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Sunday night bringing the total…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases surpass 4,000 with 239 new infections
Over 4,000 people have now been confirmed with the COVID-19 coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Saturday night confirmed 286 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number in the country to 4,151. NCDC announced via…