BREAKING: WHO official, two others test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi

A staff of the World Health Organisation and two other people have been confirmed positive for coronavirus in Bauchi State. This brings the total number of active cases of COVID -19 in the state to six, three of whom are officials of WHO.

ABBA KYARI: WHAT HAPPENED?

By Ikedi Ohakim “It Would Be A Great Reform In Politics If Wisdom Could Be Made To Spread As Easily And As Rapidly As Folly” – Winston Churchill The death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has

COVID-19: NMA, ARD bemoan lack of PPEs, proffer solutions

Fred Ezeh, Abuja and Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Francis Faduyile, has said members of the association, particularly at secondary and tertiary hospitals responding to the coronavirus pandemic, have not received intervention in the form of personal protective equipment

No proof yet that COVID-19 can be transmitted through sex — Task Force

Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has said it has not been scientifically proved that the Coronavirus infection is sexually transmissible. National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, stated this on Wednesday during the daily

El-Rufai bounces back, recovers from covid – 19

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has recovered from coronavirus. He made this known via his Twitter handle on Wednesday. El-Rufai, who said he had tested negative twice, described his experience in isolation as a “medical regime”. He said, “I am delighted to report

Covid – 19: Imo Police Command orders indefinite postponement of 2020 Ikeji festival for safety

Following the executive order shelving every too-close-comfort activities with ‘Lockdown and Stay at Home’ policy, with a view to preventing spread of covid -19, Imo State Police Command has urged the people of Arondizuogu in Ideato North local government area of Imo State

100 DAYS IN OFFICE: Uzodinma, Akaolisa and Politics of Exclusivity in Imo

*AN OPEN LETTER TO BARR. CYPRIAN OKECHUKWU CHARLES AKAOLISA* Uzodinma, Akaolisa and Politics of Exclusivity Calvary greetings to you my most distinguished honourable commissioner for justice and attorney general, I am very optimistic that this letter meets you in good state of health.

Coronavirus changes skin colour of two doctors from white to black

Two Chinese doctors who were critically ill with COVID-19 have seen their skin turned dark after being brought back from the brink of death. Dr Yi Fan and Dr Hu Weifeng, both 42, caught the novel coronavirus while treating patients at the Wuhan

End of coronavirus not in sight, says Presidential Task Force

By LEON USIGBE, Abuja Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has warned that based on the rising number of coronavirus cases, the end of the

12 Coronavirus patients die in Lagos private hospitals

Lagos State government on Sunday said that the state had recorded 14 deaths from the COVID-19 out of which only two died in its facilities, while others died in private hospitals and also on their way to the state facilities. The state’s Commissioner