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Fact Check: Will drinking alcohol protect you against COVID-19?

Taking alcohol DOES NOT protect against contracting Covid-19, according to the World Health Organization, Nigeria. Excessive alcohol consumption is dangerous.

Top 11 Nigerians who have donated funds to fight coronavirus

As Nigeria battles to contain the spread of coronavirus, some wealthy persons and big corporate organisations have donated funds to assist the governments.

Explainer: This is how Buhari's 14-day lockdown order in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja affects you

On Sunday, March 29, President Muhammadu Buhari announced a lockdown of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos and Ogun states for 14 days over Covid-19.

BREAKING: Gunmen abduct two Chinese in Ebonyi

Two Chinese expatriates working in Ebonyi state have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The incident, it was learnt, happened in Ishiagu, Ivo Local government ar

NCDC to set up testing centres in seven more states as coronavirus cases rise to 111

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said it will expand its testing capacity for COVID-19 from six laboratories to 13 in the next three weeks.

BREAKING: Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise to 111

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported fourteen new cases of coronavirus in the country, taking the total number of the infections to 111.