COVID-19

BEVERLY HILLS, March 06, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that it has disbursed about ₦300 billion to 76 manufacturing companies from the ₦1 trillion facilities set up in April last year, in a bid to...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 05, (THEWILL) - Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, disclosed that he once tested positive for the coronavirus, but that the result returned negative after 72 hours. Obasanjo, who turned 84 on Friday, made the disclosure during...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 05, (THEWILL) – The police in Lagos have arrested a socialite and Instagram celebrity, Mike Eze, aka Pretty Mike, for allegedly facilitating operations at Cubana Nightclub in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police,...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 04, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the AstraZeneca Vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19, in Nigeria. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency disclosed this on its Twitter...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 04, (THEWILL) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a drop in passenger demand in January 2021, both compared to pre-COVID levels (January 2019) and compared to the immediate month prior (December 2020). However, IATA...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 03, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has further extended the work-from-home directive to Nigerian civil servants on Salary Grade Levels 12 and below. This was contained in a circular titled, “Stay-At-Home Directive Continues,,” dated March 3, by the...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 03, (THEWILL) - Ligue 1 giants, Paris Saint-Germain, announced on Wednesday that their Italian international forward, Moise Kean, who had been in scintillating form this season with 11 goals in 18 matches, would not be in...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 02, (THEWILL) – Twitter said it will start labeling misleading tweets about COVID-19 vaccines and yank off  users who persist in spreading such misinformation. The one-to-many messaging service introduced a “strike system” that will gradually escalate to...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 01, (THEWILL) - A Professor of Virology, Oyewale Tomori, is worried about the attitude of Nigerians to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Professor Tomori expressed displeasure with the way the President is handling the situation, saying Muhammadu Buhari...

...As Group Managing Director/CEO Retires BEVERLY HILLS, March 01, (THEWILL) - Leading private pan-African reinsurer, Continental Reinsurance on Friday said it is “delivering and is positioned to deliver long-term value to shareholders and a wide group of stakeholders across Africa”. The...