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266,283 COVID-19 infections and 3,155 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

He also used the Christmas celebration to call on all Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Mr Lawan said it was wrong for Ehanire, Mamora, and the permanent secretary to be absent at an interventionist summit ...

The director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Ifedayo Adetifa, said countries in Europe have reintroduced some restrictions ...

With the latest update, the centre said the total number of infections in Nigeria now stands at 213,177, while the ...

“...we are gearing up to further engage with the Nigerian Governors’ Forum to push through the mass vaccination programme and ...

Mr Shuaib said the government has adequate doses of vaccines in store to cover a large percentage of the population.

The government said the decision was taken after a careful review of the pandemic situation in the three countries.

Samples tested in Nigeria so far constitute less than 2 per cent of an estimated 206 million population.

“With effect from 1st December, 2021, Federal Government employees shall be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination...”

Only 4.2 per cent of the 111,776,503 eligible populations have been vaccinated.

“We have gone ahead to ensure that that their passports are suspended, so for every action there are consequences,” Mr ...

The official says the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic had shown that ”COVID-19 is a disease, which we will have ...

“India has been removed from the list of flagged countries in view of the improved situation in that country..."

Before the commencement of COVID-19 vaccination, the government had set an ambitious goal of vaccinating 40 per cent of its ...

The vaccination exercise was earlier scheduled to commence on Tuesday.

Political mass gatherings serve as super-spreaders events for the propagation of COVID-19 infection in communities

Lagos was going to host the Championship for a second time.

This newspaper had earlier reported the declaration of 90 travellers as health hazards for allegedly committing the same offence.

The last time Nigeria recorded such a low figure was in the first month of the pandemic

"India and Brazil account for more than half of last week’s cases," WHO says.