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SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - Nigeria Wednesday extended the closure of airports and suspension of flights into the country for another four weeks over the rising cases of the coronavirus in the country. Boss Mustapha, the chairman of...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has issued new directives on COVID-19 donations to Nigeria by philanthropists, companies and international organisations. Director Information and Press, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Henshaw Ogubike, made...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, has said no medication has been licenced for treating COVID-19 patients in the country. Dr Aliyu stated this on Wednesday...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has said the $500,000 due to the NFF from the world football governing body FIFA, is statutory allocation not COVID-19 palliative. Pinnick also said...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - 32 health workers in various hospitals across Kano State have tested positive for the coronavirus. The state government confirmed this in a report via its Twitter handle in the early hours of Wednesday. Although the...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, (THEWILL) - The Lagos state government says it has discharged another 60 COVID-19 patients. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement in a tweet on Tuesday. Of the 60, 31 were discharged from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital,...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 5, (THEWILL) - Nigeria Tuesday added another 148 new cases of the coronavirus bringing the nation’s tally to 2950 with 481 recoveries and 98 deaths. Data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, showed Lagos,...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that import duty is waived for medical equipment and supplies to “strengthen health infrastructure” in response to the #COVID19 pandemic. This was announced on Tuesday in a tweet by...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has advised medical facilities in the country to stop rejecting patients, especially emergency cases. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, said this on Monday in Abuja, at the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) briefing...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the federal government might be forced to implement another lockdown if Nigerians do not comply with social distancing measures, leading to a new explosion of...