Public alarm: Two Covid-19 positive patients disappear in Borno
The Borno High Powered Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has called on residents of Maiduguri to be alert as two positive patients are on the run. The Commissioner for Health, Dr…
Covid-19: Two die, three health workers infected in Osun
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Sunday, confirmed the death of two patients out of the 12 newly-recorded COVID-19 cases in the state, even as he said that three health…
COVID-19: Jigawa govt isolates 607 Almajiri returnees from Kano
Governor, Badaru Abubakar The Jigawa State Government has isolated 607 Almajiri children that were evacuated from Kano for a 14-day period. The Commissioner of Health and Chairman of the…
Imo, Uzodinma and the perils of delusion
Chibuike Onyeukwu Nothing better captures the tragedy that has befallen the good people of Imo state than that at a time when functionaries of other state governments are doing their…
Grant amnesty to looters, use funds to finance post-Covid economy – Capt. Okpakpu
An aviation expert and agro-export enthusiast, Captain John T Okpakpu, has again has canvassed for amnesty to treasury looters by the Federal Government, as means to repatriate looted funds lodged…
Fleeing Covid-19 suspected patient in Ondo returns to hospital
The suspected COVID-19 patient, who fled from the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo, has returned to the hospital. The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Hospital, Dr Oluwole…
Police intercepts 7 buses with 95 inter-states travelers
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 95 inter-state travelers at Bhojson area, Ebute Metta for violating the COVID-19 restriction in order to stop further spread of the virus in the…
Lagos Police arrests Cleric, 287 other lockdown violators
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 288 violators of the lockdown directive by the Federal Government in the last three days. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Bala Elkana, who made…
COVID-19: SERAP urges govs to use security votes, life pensions to fund healthcare
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged governors of the 36 states of the federation to channel their security votes and life pensions of ex-governors to the fight…
Those behind the making of Ogbunigwe during Biafra war
How was the weapon mass destruction popularly called Ogbunigwe made during the Nigeria-Biafra war? Here’s a perspective that would help unravel the mystery, names and science behind the home-made bomb…