HEALTH

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to “provide spending details of public funds and private sector donations to provide socio-economic benefits to the country’s poorest...

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has chastised the Kaduna state prison officials for their wanton murder of 8 inmates of the Kaduna correctional centre who staged a protest that turned into a riot over fears...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, announced more palliative measures for vulnerable residents who might be affected by the ongoing 14-day lockdown directive of the Federal Government.Speaking after the weekly...

President Cyril Ramaphosa of the Republic of South Africa, and Chairperson of the African Union (AU), on Friday, convened a second and follow-up teleconference meeting of the AU Bureau of Heads of State and Government, on 3...

At least 313 people had died from the novel coronavirus in Africa as of Saturday morning, up from 284 on Friday, according to latest figures compiled by the Africa Center for Disease Control (CDC).About 640 people had fully recovered...

More than 1300 people died from COVID-19 in the United States on Friday alone, making it the highest single-day death toll reported by any country in the world.According to statistics site Worldometers,...

The Osun state government corrected the record on Saturday, saying in a statement that only one COVID-19 patient was missing from the isolation center, after reports said six had escaped from their isolation center. Osun State...

More than 7000 people have now died from the novel coronavirus in the United States as of Friday, according to the latest tally. Of that number, more than 2500 people have died in New York State alone.

The White House said on Friday people who are expected to get in President Donald Trump's close proximity will be given a "quick test" for coronavirus. This also applies to people who are expected to go near...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved an immediate disbursement of $131.3 million to Togo, almost four times larger than what was previously foreseen, amid coronavirus global economic recession.The additional cash...