Gov Soludo declares curfew in 7 Anambra LGAs
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has declared a 6 am to 6 pm curfew in seven Local Government Areas of the state. The Governor made the announcement in a...
Tagged: Lockdown
Austria bans two million Unvaccinated Citizens from leaving Home
The Austrian government has ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people in an effort to slow the spread of Covid-19 in the country. Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg on Monday confirmed that...
Man claims he missed surgery because of IPOB sit-at-home
A Nigerian man has taken to social media to berate IPOB leaders for making decisions that adversely affect the Igbo people in their quest for secession. The man identified as,...
Governor Lalong declares 24-hour curfew in Jos North over Plateau killings
Governor Simon Lalong has declared a 24-hour curfew in Jos North LGA of the state. This came after an attack on a convoy of buses conveying some worshippers returning to Ondo...
Marcus Rashford ‘splits from his childhood sweetheart of eight years, Lucia Loi amid Lockdown Pressures’
Manchester United star, Marcus Rashford has reportedly split from his girlfriend after eight years of dating. The footballer, 23, and Lucia Loi, also 23, are thought to have called it...
FG Reintroduces COVID-19 Restrictions, Shuts Bars, Recreational Centres, Limits Public Gatherings
The Federal Government has reintroduced COVID-19 restrictions across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This new directive is to take effect by midnight of Tuesday 11th, May...
Newcastle striker, Joelinton fined for breaking Coronavirus Lockdown Restrictions to get a haircut
Newcastle United striker, Joelinton has been hit with a fine for breaching Covid-19 lockdown rules by getting a haircut. The Brazilian, 24, who signed for the Premier League club for...
FG opens online portal for Nigerians to access N75billion survival fund
The survival fund initiative of the federal government has officially commenced. The Federal Government on Monday, September 21, 2020, opened an online portal for interested persons to register for the...
Lagos approves full reopening of Churches, Mosques
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the full reopening of worship centres in the state. Sanwo-Olu made the announcement at a briefing in Lagos on Saturday. Mosques can now...
Cinemas to reopen across the country, September 11
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) has announced that all cinemas across the country are to reopen from Friday, 11th September 2020. The decision came against the backdrop of...
Nationwide curfew now 12am to 4am – Federal Government
The Federal Government says the nationwide curfew in place in the country to restrict movement amid the coronavirus pandemic is now from 12 am to 4 am. The National Coordinator...
ABSU student returns to school after the lengthy lockdown to discover the damage rats have done to his belongings
A student has been left in total shock after finding out what his room in school looked like after being away for months due to the lengthy lockdown. The student...
TBoss advises men to shave the ‘Lockdown’ hair and start looking fresh
Ex-Big Brother Naija star, TBoss has taken to her Social Media platform to advise men into getting a haircut and stop looking like “caveman”. The Edo-born reality TV star took...
Undergraduates in Kwara state stage protest; demand reopening of higher institutions
Undergraduates in Kwara state have staged a protest asking for the reopening of higher institutions in the state. Higher institutions of learning in Nigeria have been shut down since March...
Ogun State Government lifts weekend lockdown, reopens churches and mosques in the state
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the decision to reopen churches and mosques in the state, to take effect from Friday, August 14. The weekend lockdown has...
Kaduna state government to reopen schools for SS3 students on August 10
The Kaduna State Government has announced August 10 for the reopening of schools for Senior Secondary School 3 students. According to a statement released by the Commissioner for Education, Shehu...
#Coronavirus: We spent over N500million feeding pupils during lockdown – Minister
The federal government says it spent about N523.3 million on school feeding programme during the coronavirus induced lockdown. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, said this on Monday during...
FG fixes NECO examinations for October 5 and National Common Entrance Examination for October 17
The Federal Government has said the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) organized by the National Examination Council (NECO) for SS3 students will commence on October 5 and end on...
Nigeria govt announces new date for WAEC, School Resumption
The Federal Ministry of Education on Monday announced that secondary school for exit classes will resume on August 4th. This was announced in a statement signed by its Director Press...
FG suspends reopening of schools, students won’t write 2020 WAEC exams
The Federal Government has declared that schools under its control will not be reopening for the forthcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams. This was disclosed in a tweet post...