The Federal Government has ordered the closure of schools nationwide until January 18, 2021, due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, made this known at its briefing on Monday. Mustapha, who is also the Secretary to the …
Here is a daily update to encourage the General Public to Take Responsibility and Stay Safe during this COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 is real. Stay safe, stay home and save Nigeria. The global community is racing to slow down and eventually halt the spread of COVID-19, a pandemic that has claimed …
University of Ibadan (UI) has produced and distributed over 2,000 face masks to members of the university committee and neighbouring communities as part of the Institution’s contribution to the fight against the pandemic. The University of Ibadan through its COVID-19 Response Committee produced and distributed over 2000 face masks to …
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) handed over palliatives and Iwe Iroyin and Ake Palace to ease the societal pains caused by the lockdown. FUNAAB AT IWE IROYIN In continuation of the contributions of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), towards easing the societal pains caused by the lockdown …
Ekiti State University (EKSU) donated materials to the Ekiti State Government as part of the Institution’s contribution in combating the pandemic. As part of efforts aimed at combating the Corona virus pandemic in Ekiti State, the Management of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has donated some materials to Ekiti State …
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) has produced and donated hand sanitizers to the state government and host community as part of the Institution’s contribution to the fight against the pandemic. The Ondo State Government has tasked scientists and researchers in the nation’s tertiary institutions to come up with vaccines against …
Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU embarked on sensitization and distribution of relief materials to Ife community as part of their contribution to fight against Coronavirus. In a determined effort at further cementing the existing superlative cordiality between the ancient city of Ile – Ife, and the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), the …
National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has commenced online facilitation sessions following the stay-at-home instructions to stop the spread of Coronavirus Disease. NOUN students are encouraged to continue with their studies as we all comply with the stay-at-home instructions to stop the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). As we …
Nigerians are warned by the Federal Government to beware of Android-based malicious and fraudulent Coronavirus Ransomware Application. The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the existence of an Android-based malicious and fraudulent Coronavirus Ransomware Application, which claims to provide updates on the virus and infections near the user. In a …
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned Nigerians to disregard a “fake” website which claims the Federal Goverment is issuing grants to them. In a statement on Tuesday by the NITDA Head, Corporate Affairs & External Relations, Hadiza Umar, cautioned Nigerians not to visit the site which claims the …
Gombe State University (GSU) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. Further to the Circular from the National Universities Commission (NUC) Ref. No. NUC/ES/138/VOL. 63/91, dated 20th March, 2020, directing all Universities to close for one (1) month as part of measures to contain and prevent the spread …
Kebbi State University Of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. The National Universities Commission (NUC) vide circular NUC/ES/138/VOL.63/91 dated 22nd March, 2020, has directed the closure of all universities for a period of one (1) month with effect from 23rd March, 2020. …
Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu (FCE Eha-Amufu) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. The circular from the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education Ref. No. FME/PSE/HE/1041/C.l/Vol. 1/137 dated 19th March, 2020 on the above subject matter directed that all Schools be closed for a …
Borno State University (BOSU) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. The Borno state University Maiduguri,has been closed down for one month. The closure,is part of measure to contain and prevent the spread of the novel corona virus or COVID-19 and in compliance with the directive of the …
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has suspended the ongoing 2020/2021 scholarship interview over the new coronavirus disease. Following concerns over the spread of corona virus in Nigeria, the Management of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has suspended the ongoing selection interviews for the award of 2020 / 2021 Overseas …
University of Ibadan (UI) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. This is to inform the University Community that the Board of Health of the University of Ibadan at its meeting of Thursday, 19 March 2020 considered the state of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria. As a health …
Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. In view of the FG directives to close all schools including tertiary institutions, for a period of one month to prevent and contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the country, AFIT hereby informs …
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Suleiman Bala Mohammed, on behalf of Council, and Senate of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, announces the indefinite postponement of the 6th Combined Convocation Ceremony that was scheduled to take place on …
University of Lagos (UNILAG) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. Following the increase of identified cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country, the University of Lagos Management, at a meeting held with the Provost and Deans Committee on Thursday, March 19, 2020, resolved to close …
Lagos State University (LASU) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. In line with the directive of the Federal and Lagos State Governments that all Schools be closed in order to prevent the further spread of the Corona Virus (COVID-19), the Senate of Lagos State University at an …
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. Further to the directive of the Honourable Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu on the closure of all tertiary institutions in the country as a result of the rampaging Coronavirus Pandemic (Covid-19), all academic activities in …
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. In line with the directive of the Federal Government that all Federal Tertiary Institutions be closed, in order to prevent spread of COVID-19, the Vice-Chancellor on behalf of Senate, has directed that the University be closed from …
Bayero University Kano (BUK) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. Following a circular from the Federal Ministry of Education through the National Universities Commission (NUC), aimed at containing and preventing the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, to which the Federal Government granted approval for the …
University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. As part of measures to contain the spread of the Corona Virus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, the Federal Government has granted approval for all schools in the country to shut down for one month. Accordingly, the Vice Chancellor …
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY has suspended academic activities over the new coronavirus disease. Following the government’s directive on temporary closure of all institutions in the state to contain the global spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, hereby announces the suspension of all academic activities. This was …
Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in the state starting from Monday, March 23, 2020 over Coronavirus. As the affected numbers of persons with the dreaded Coronavirus increases, the Lagos State Government has directed that all public and private schools in the state …
Here are some simple precautions to reduce your chances of contracting the new coronavirus, which causes the disease known as COVID-19. Preventative measures are your first line of defense. The best way to protect yourself from COVID-19 is to practice good hygiene and to make these CDC recommendations part of …