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BREAKING: Nigeria Reports 10 New Coronavirus Cases In Lagos, Abuja

Nigeria now has 10 new cases of the new coronavirus, the nation’s health minister confirmed on Saturday. This brings the total number of cases in the country to 22. “Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of #COVID19 in Lagos and FCT,”...

Singer, Actor, ‘The Gambler’: Kenny Rogers Dies At 81

Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille,” “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and embraced his persona as “The Gambler” on record and on TV died Friday...

CBN Devalues Naira In Parallel Market, Directs BDCs to Sell At N380 – $1, Official Rate Now N360 -$1

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BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed licensed Bureau de Change operators to exchange $1 at N380 as against the previous rate of N360 - $1 following current developments in the international...

Sanwo-Olu Shuts Nightclubs, Bars, Lounges, Event Centres, Weddings, Parties In Lagos To Stop Spread Of Coronavirus

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the closure of all nightclubs, bars, lounges and social hangouts as Lagos State bids to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The ban covers wedding receptions, parties and...

Update: Nigeria Technically Devalues Currency

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has technically devalued the naira at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) trading window from N366.70 to N380.20. A source at the Central Bank of Nigeria, who asked to remain anonymous confirmed the development...

Austria, Sweden Added To List Of High Risk Countries

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has added two more countries to the list of high-risk countries following the outbreak of coronavirus. The countries are Austria and Sweden. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire made the announcement...

NUC Approves Closure Of All Universities In Nigeria Over Coronavirus

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the closure of all universities in the country in response to the threat of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This was disclosed in a circular signed by the...

Coronavirus: Lagos, Abuja Remain Open As FG Shuts Down Port Harcourt, Kano, Enugu Airports

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has shut down airports in Nigeria with the Lagos and Abuja airports left as the only ones still in operation. Musa Nuhu, Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), disclosed...

Coronavirus: NEC, Governors Recommend Suspension Of Public Gatherings

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) - In what reflects a continuous and consistent confrontation of COVID-19 in Nigeria, State governors under the auspices of the National Economic Council (NEC) have set up a Special Committee to coordinate Federal and...

Two Lakers Players Contract Coronavirus Bringing The NBA Number To 10

BEVERLY HILLS, March 19, (THEWILL) - The Los Angeles Lakers Thursday announced that two players have tested positive for Covid-19 and have been quarantined. The announcement brings the total number of players in the NBA with the coronavirus to 10...