COVID-19 & KWADON ‘PROTEST’: Lest We Lose Sight of Task at Hand
By Ismaila Uba Misilli In the ongoing fight against the dreaded novel coronavirus disease, code-named COVID-19, different states in Nigeria, including Gombe State, adopted various measures, albeit in line with the accepted established protocols by the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
Eased Lockdown: Nigeria Confronts Rising Cases of #COVID19 Infections
…As Confirmed Cases Hit 4,151 Nigeria on May 4, 2020 began a phased easing of anti-Coronavirus restriction, amid rising cases of #COVID19 in the country, which worsened since the easing of state lockdown ordered by the Federal Government as part…
JUST IN: Gombe State Discharges 20 COVID-19 Patients
Gombe State has discharged 20 COVID-19 patients out of 109 cases in isolation centres across the state after they tested negative twice. Prof. Idris Mohammed, the Chairman of the State Task Force on COVID-19, made the disclosure at a news…
#COVID19: Gov. Ugwuanyi Addresses Ndi Enugu on Precautionary Measures
…Gives Directives on Markets’ Operation, Says All Previous Measures, Regulations Remain in Force Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in a broadcast, today, addressed the people of the state on the precautionary measures put in place to contain the spread…
Lagos Reveals Prof Akin Abayomi’s COVID19 Status
Lagos State Ministry of Health has reacted to rumour making that the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has been infected by the dreaded Coronavirus disease. The Director Public Affairs in the Ministry, Tunbosun Ogunbanwo in a statement described the…
JUST IN: More Trouble for Orji Kalu as EFCC Vows to Return for Retrial in Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to the judgment of the Supreme Court nullifying the trial of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited and Jones Udeogu, a former Director of…
WHO Wants Clinical Trial of Madagascar’s #COVID19 Cure
The World Health Organization on Thursday advised governments to clinically test a herbal drink promoted by Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina as a remedy against novel coronavirus or COVID-19. “We are advising the government of Madagascar to take this product through…
Governor Wike Arrests 14 Persons Concealed in 2 Trailers
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Thursday, May 7, effected the arrest of 14 Persons hidden in two trailers conveying cattle from Adamawa State to Port Harcourt. According to a press Statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the…
BREAKING: Orji Kalu’s N7.56bn Fraud Conviction Voided by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has nullified the trial and conviction of former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu over N7.1bn fraud. Kalu’s co-defendants, Slok Nigeria Limited and his former aide, Ude Jones had challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High…
Why NCDC, Police Must Arrest, Quarantine, Test Oshiomhole’s Botched Mock Primaries Attendees – Edo APC Insists
The leadership of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State chapter, has called on officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to arrest and quarantine all persons who attended the botched mocked primaries…
(PHOTO) Ugwuanyi Monitors COVID-19 Lockdown Compliance at Enugu-Abia Boundary
Determined to ensure strict compliance with the state government’s closure of all land boundaries and interstate transportation as well as the Presidential directive on curfew across the country, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, this evening, visited the Enugu-Abia boundary,…
