COVID – 19: Madumere worries over community spread, warns against Nigerian market structure, density crowding

While the Federal Government has taken stringent measures to effectively manage the novel Coronavirus, the former Deputy Governor of State, Prince Eze Madumere has expressed worries over community spread of the dreaded scourge, raising fear over the model of Nigerian market structures. The

Nigeria records 10 new positive cases of COVID-19

Moses Emorinken, Abuja 10 new persons have been confirmed positive to the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) said three of the new cases are in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja while the remaining seven are in Lagos

Chloroquine, an old malaria drug, may help treat novel coronavirus, doctors say

What do malaria and COVID-19 have in common? On the surface, not much. But according to early research, an old malaria drug called chloroquine might also work for the new coronavirus. Could a decades-old malaria drug work to treat COVID-19? Elon Musk seems

Governors’ Forum outlines measures to combat Coronavirus

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has set up a seven-member sub-committee to review the trend of the Coronavirus and global failing in petroleum price, as well advice State governments on required measures to address the challenges on the economy. The chairman of the

How to cope in times of crisis

With the unfolding global coronavirus pandemic leading to people being confined to their homes, borders being shut and economic instability, it can be hard not to feel overwhelmed by the state of the world at the moment. The good news? Even in times

Katsina records first suspected case of coronavirus

While the coronavirus has continued to ravaged the world in its Armageddon against the human race, Nigeria though at an infinitesimal level, is not left out in the suffering of the scourge. Behond Lagos and Ekiti States, Katsina State on Wednesday announced its

Coronavirus: Federal Government bans travel to 13 countries, confirms 5 more cases of Covid -19

While 5 more cases of Covid 19 have been confirm by the Federal Government, it has rolled out more stringent measures to check the menace of the scourge. It is against this backdrop that the federal government slammed a travel ban on government

BREAKING NEWS: Ugwuanyi, ESUTH under fire as suspected Coronavirus patient dies in Enugu

Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and the Enugu State teaching Hospital Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) Colliery Parklane have come under fire over the reported death of the 70-year-old woman suspected of having contracted Coronavirus. Tests later showed that the woman tested negative but the daughter in a

FG postpones National Sport Festival

By Akeem Lawal The 2020 edition of the National Sports Festival has been postponed. The decision was reached after a meeting with the Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, his health counterpart, Dr Osagie Ehanire and a few other experts at the Health Ministry.

Civil Societies Ask FG To Take Stringent Measures Over Coronavirus

Civil Society groups in Nigeria have expressed concerns that the country is being exposed to both visitors and returning Nigerians traveling from areas heavily exposed to the coronavirus. According to them, the recent announcement that a third case has been diagnosed in Lagos