With 91 New Cases, Nigeria’s COVID-19 Infection Figure Now 1273
As Coronavirus disease deaths and confirmed cases continue to rise in the country, Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 91 new cases of #COVID19 reported in the country. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that the breakdown of state…
COVID-19: Enugu Recommends Fresh Precautionary Measures, Phone Numbers
The Enugu State Ministry of Health further recommends the following to the good people of the state as part of the precautionary measures to contain Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): 1. Stay at home as much as you can. 2. Use a…
COVID-19 Palliatives: Councillor Donates Food Item to Less Privileged
By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Councillor representing Agbamere/Umabor Ward in Nsukka Local Government legislature, Hon. Amaobi Ugwu, who doubled as the majority leader of the legislature presented food item to the less privileged in the ward. He described the item,…
Eha-Alumona Unity Forum Donates Noodles, Rice and Yam To The People
By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka Eight philanthropists of Eha-Alumona Unity Forum have donated 1, 955 Noodles, 3,200 tubers of yam and 400 bags of rice as palliatives to the poor and the vulnerable people in the 9 communities that constitute Eha-…
Lockdown: Isoko Leaders Donate Food Items to Vulnerable
Isoko leaders of Delta State, on Saturday donated food items to the vulnerable in the area as palliative to cushion the effect of the lockdown ordered by the state government due to prevailing COVID-19. The items, worth over N15 million…
Buhari Govt Accused of Distributing Rotten Rice As Palliatives to South West
Controversies have continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s distribution of COVID-19 lockdown palliatives as items sent to all states in the South West of Nigeria were said to have included rotten rice. Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, Ondo, Oyo states, The…
Facebook Expands Coronavirus Information Center to 24 More Countries in Africa
Facebook has is expanding its Coronavirus Information Center to 24 more countries in Africa as part of its ongoing commitment to empowering people around the world with timely and accurate news from trusted health authorities. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Center…
Ashaka Cement Donates Fully Equipped COVID-19 Isolation Centre, Other to Gombe State
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has lauded Ashaka cement plc, a subsidiary of Lafarge Africa for complimenting the Gombe state government’s effort in containing the spread of the covid-19 pandemic with a donation of a fully equipped isolation facility and other…
Intersociety Writes Army, Police Authorities Over COVID-19 Corruption
International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety), has written a strongly worded letter to the Nigerian Army and Police authorities demanding immediate investigation into an alleged shocking and startling revelations concerning the criminal activities of stationed or…
Governance: Gombe Evolves 10-year Development Plan
…As Deputy Governor Heads Development Plan Steering Committee Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has constituted and inaugurated a steering committee for the preparation of Gombe State 10-Year Development plan. The Committee was inaugurated by the Deputy Governor, Dr….
NGIJ Wants NUJ, NGE to Investigate Alleged Gov. Umahi, Journalists Face-off
The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has weighed-in on the face-off between journalists and Ebonyi State government, urging stakeholders to intervene and resolve the brewing crisis. In a statement released to the media on Friday by Mr Israel Bolaji,…
