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Nigeria gets UN chief’s praise for remarkable coronavirus response
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended Nigeria’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in the country. Guterres, who spoke…
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria hit 174
23 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria on Wednesday evening, taking the total number of confirmed cases…
Top aide to Nigeria’s president gets coronavirus
A senior government source in Nigeria has told the BBC that President Muhammadu Buhari’s chief of staff has tested positive…
Coronavirus: Lagos gives stay-at-home order to civil servants
Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial hub has asked a category of civil servants to stay at home for the next 14…
Nigeria records first coronavirus death
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has just confirmed the first coronavirus related death in the country. In a tweet to…
Nigeria doctors stop strike for ‘humanity’s sake’
Doctors who'd gone on strike indefinitely in Nigeria after not being paid for months have called it off "for the…