North East

97 persons, who have had contacts with the deceased, have been traced for testing and isolation.

The Borno State government has since placed a movement restriction on all the entry points to the state.

A statement issued on Sunday by the Bauchi State ministry of health indicated that the office complex was first decontaminated...

An official said the insurgents were planning "a heavy onslaught on the village".

State government says it has taken the blood sample of the deceased to the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC)

The man died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) at about 4 p.m.

Mr Kyari was a native of Borno State.

Fourteen persons lost their lives and about 700 shelters were destroyed by a recent fire in an IDP camp in...

Yobe has not reported a confirmed case of coronavirus

Gov Mohammed who recently recovered from the disease, says residents should take the virus seriously.

President Muhammadu Buhari described the deaths as “extremely horrifying."

Mr Ndume says the committee headed by the humanitarian minuster “lacks credibility” to manage the huge resources at its disposal.

Mr Mohammed says Bauchi cannot afford a total lockdown because residents must eat.

The state government says only two coronavirus index patients are remaining at its isolation centres.

The Bauchi State Government says about 48 people are being monitored and undergoing Lassa fever treatment in the state.

The official said the distribution of the relief materials will also target displaced people in the host communities across the...

The governor stated this on Tuesday in a state broadcast on the state's efforts to tackle the COVID-19.

PREMIUM TIMES had earlier on Tuesday reported how many residents angrily criticised the plan.

Dozens of households in the camps were displaced during the fire outbreak, which started at about 11a.m. on Tuesday.

Bauchi state government plans to deduct from the salaries of workers to fund its campaign against the spread of COVID-19.

Sabastine Samsu Kaikai was in his village for the Easter celebrations when he was shot dead by unidentified gunmen

The army chief says once the military's new operation starts, he will not withdraw until the group is defeated.

Hours after PREMIUM TIMES had exclusively reported the incident, more revelations of the attack emerges.

Governor Yahaya of Gombe says although there is no case of coronavirus in the state, his administration has taken containment...

Mr. Mohammed made his first public appearance at the mosque where he was welcomed by the Emir of Bauchi and...