According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, (NCDC), Kano State recorded 92 cases, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recorded 36 cases, Lagos State had 30 cases, Gombe State had 16 cases and Bauchi state recorded ten cases. The tweet
The Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday made an outcry about inadequate bed spaces to accommodate COVID-19 patients in isolation centres. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu said Lagos State is the worst-hit by this challenge of inadequate bed spaces although Kano
By JOSFYN UBA Pax Herbal Clinic and Research Laboratories, Ewu, in Edo State managed by the Oblates of St Benedictine’s Catholic Monks, on April 29, 2020 announced, the development of a herbal medicine, “CVD PLUS” for the cure of Covid-19. The announcement was
The former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere and founding member of All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for understanding among the Nigerians, warning against politicization of the Covid – 19 pandemic. Prince Madumere made the statement on Thursday, while advising
A University lecturer, Dr. Nura Alkali has reacted to the recent viral video of the Governor of Crossriver state, Prof. Ben Ayade who was educating the Federal Government on what to do to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay. Ayade had discussed issues
By SODIQ OYELEKE The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the reopening of markets on selected days in the state. He spoke during a televised press conference on Wednesday. The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, in a series of tweets, said
As 11:55 pm, Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed 196 new cases of Covid – 19. Drawing from its website on the 29th of April 2020, the highlights reads: “196 new confirmed cases and five deaths were recorded in Nigeria • One
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has given a breakdown of how the easing of the lockdown in Lagos, Ogun State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will be implemented. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Monday April 27, approved that as from May
A leading anti-corruption group, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has expressed deep concern that the palliatives being distributed by Federal and State Governments in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak may not be reaching the poor. In a statement on
By SOLOMON ELUSOJI The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the sum of $3.4 billion to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight. The emergency financial assistance to Nigeria is the highest so far to any member country. The assistance, facilitated via the
It is no longer news that Senator Hope Uzodimma had before his second term election
The Government of Abia State has called for the investigation of the killing of Abia
By Ifeanyi Onyekachi Cursory look at the title of this write up, particularly by those
Abia State Government says there is no truth in a recently circulating video on social