WHO decontaminates, seals offices in Bauchi for 2 weeks as staff tests positive for COVID-19
An official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Bauchi Office, has tested positive to the deadly Novel Coronavirus in Bauchi State. Dr Aliyu Maigoro, Bauchi State Commissioner for…
Borno, Jigawa record first confirmed cases of COVID-19
With Borno, Jigawa and Anambra States recording one case of coronavirus each, this brings the number of States currently battling with the COVID-19 Pandemic to 22, according to…
COVID-19 now in 22 States and the FCT, death toll rises to 21 as confirmed cases hits 627
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 86 new infections of COVID-19 in the country. aking Nigeria’s total infections to 627. According to the NCDC in a statement…
PENGASSAN suspends industrial action after Rivers State freed Exxon Mobil workers
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN has suspended its planned industrial action after 21 Exxon Mobil Corp. employees quarantined last week after their arrest for…
There’s nothing special about people being barred from entering the villa after attending Kyari’s funeral- Garba Shehu
SSA to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the president, Mr Garba Shehu has reacted to reports regarding…
Bandits kill 47 in Katsina communities
The Katsina State Police Command confirms killing of 47 persons by bandits in an early morning attacks on communities in three local government areas of the state. The command’s Spokesman,…
Lack of co-ordination on the part of FG has contributed immensely to inconsistencies in handling COVID-19 – Falana
Femi Falana, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) says it is time for those at the helms of affairs to stop the impunity and hypocrisy in the fight against COVID-19. In a…
Coronavirus: There’s no policy prohibiting release of dead patients to relatives – LASG
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Professor Akin Abayomi The Lagos State government says there is no policy prohibiting the release of dead coronavirus patients to their families. The Commissioner…
Police nabs 5 over Naval officer’s death
The Zone 6 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police in Calabar has arrested the suspected killers of Naval Sub Lt. David Igbashal. Igbashal was abducted on Feb. 22 while on his…
Lagos Mainland, Eti-Osa LGs have recorded highest COVID-19 cases – Commissioner
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Professor Akin Abayomi The Lagos state government says Lagos Mainland, Eti-Osa LGs have recorded the highest number of coronavirus infections in the State. Professor Akin…