The Management of Rangers International FC of Enugu has urged Christians to celebrate Easter in line with the directives of health authorities as the world grapples with the Coronavirus pandemic.
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The President of Nigerian Bar Association, Paul Usoro, has urged lawyers to adhere to all safety rules and regulations of government as the world celebrates Easter amidst the Coronavirus pandemic.
Residents of Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Easter Sunday complied with the total lockdown directive issued by the state government by deserting streets within the state metropolis.
Churches in many parts of Akure, the Ondo State capital, did not open for Easter Sunday service in compliance with the stay-at-home order of the state government to curb the spread of COVID-19.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an urgent appeal to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, urging them to “immediately make a public commitment to redirect the N37 billion for the renovation of the National Assembly complex to give N1 billion to each of the 36 states, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as COVID-19 direct reliefs and benefits to the country’s poorest and most vulnerable people.”
Another batch of 23 Nigerian returnees from Togo Republic arrived Seme Border Post in Lagos State in the early hours of Sunday, the News Agency of Nigeria reports is reporting.
The US now has now overtaken Italy to have the highest COVID-19 death toll in the world, according to data from multiple sources.
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians not to despair but be steadfast in the face of adversity.
This was disclosed on Saturday by the State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, in a statement he personally signed
The state’s COVID-19 Task Force said on Saturday in Ibadan that the discharge brought the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to six
Italy, the hardest-hit country in Europe with a population a fifth the size of the US, was also approaching the grim milestone with 19,468 declared virus fatalities
The Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, gave the warning in a statement on Saturday
The Ondo State Government has directed the cancellation of the special concession granted to Churches in the state to celebrate the Easter season with a Sunday service.
Britain on Saturday recorded 917 more coronavirus deaths, bringing the overall death toll to nearly 10,000, while Prime Minister Boris Johnson was making “good progress” in his recovery from COVID-19, according to the government.
The United States on Saturday surpassed Italy for most fatalities from the new coronavirus of any country, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The Kano State Government on Saturday confirmed the first case of Novel Coronavirus Disease recorded in the state.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority on Saturday decried disregard for traffic rules and regulations by motorists exempted from the lockdown order to curb spread of Coronavirus.
The Ebonyi State Government has indefinitely suspended its local government election scheduled for April, 25, 2020, owing to the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic.
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital says it has placed four of its nurses in isolation after their contact with a patient who died of COVID-19.
The update on the Coronavirus Disease was provided by the National Centre for Disease Control