Obaseki Mourns Death of ex-Speaker of Edo Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Zakawanu Garuba. In a statement, the governor said the former Speaker’s passing is “a deep personal loss…
COVID-19: Edo Govt seeks increased private sector involvement in control effort
The Edo State Government has called for increased participation of the private sector and other stakeholders to complement its efforts in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as confirmed cases in the state rise to 1885. The state Commissioner…
Edo discharges 51 more COVID-19 patients, records two new deaths as confirmed cases reach 1874
The Edo State Government has announced the recovery and discharge of 51 more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients who have tested negative for the virus and cleared from the state’s isolation centres to reunite with the society. The state Commissioner for Health,…
Edo Govt Intensifies Campaign on Physical Distancing, Use of Face Masks, Others as Confirmed Cases Rise
The Edo State Government has reiterated the need for residents to adhere to preventive measures such as use of face masks, hand washing and physical distancing to protect themselves and others from being infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) as confirmed cases…
COVID-19: Edo Recording Remarkable Success in Mgt of Patients, Okundia Assures
…Warns Residents against Actions that Endanger Aged Population The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said the state is recording remarkable success in the management of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients as 45 more have been discharged from the…
TB Joshua ‘Heals’ South Africa, Honduras Citizens From COVID-19 During ‘Online Prayer’
TB Joshua ‘Heals’ South Africa, Honduras Citizens From COVID-19 During ‘Online Prayer’ Emmanuel TV, the Christian television channel of Nigerian cleric TB Joshua, has released two more “testimonies” from citizens of Honduras and South Africa who “received healing” from the…
Gombe Goes Green Project: Governor Inuwa Yahaya Vows to Protect Ecological System
…As Gombe Targets Tlanting of 1.2 million Trees this Year Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has reiterated his administration’s commitment towards making environmental sustainability the cornerstone of its development agenda. The Governor stated this at the flag-off of…
Obaseki Boosts Emergency Response with Training of Medical First Responders
…NEMA supports Edo govt with palliatives for 64,613 households The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state is boosting its capacity to improve emergency response with the training of medical first responders. The governor said this during…
BREAKING: Discharged Delta Information Commissioner, Charles Aniagwu Recounts COVID-19 Isolation Centre Experiences
The Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr Charles Aniagwu, recently discharged from COVID-19 isolation after testing positive for the virus, has recounted his experience. Speaking to Channels Television’s “News Across Nigeria”, Aniagwu thanked Deltans and other Nigerians who prayed…
COVID-19: TB Joshua Expresses Readiness to Pray for All Patients
Nigerian Pastor and televangelist, TB Joshua, has signalled his readiness to virtually offer prayer for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres around the world. In a special announcement posted to Joshua’s YouTube channel, Emmanuel TV, the cleric called on relevant government…
Kwara Loses Chief of Staff to COVID-19
The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Kwara State, Aminu Adisa Logun is dead. Logun, who was described as an industrialist, a public intellectual, and an elder statesman, by the state government died Tuesday evening of complications from COVID-19….
