Borno state relaxes lockdown indefinitely
The Borno state high powered committee on covid19 has announced the suspension of the lockdown order with immediate effect This was released in a statement from the Borno state Deputy Governor late Wednesday
NCDC DRIVER TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS IN NASARAWA
One more confirmed case of coronavirus has been recorded in Nasarawa State. The latest case is a driver for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control who transports samples of suspected coronavirus patients for tests. Governor Abdullahi Sule announced this while giving an update at…
Nigeria House of Reps. Prepare to resume plenary
The leadership of Nigeria’s House of Representatives has directed its members to resume plenary session on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement signed by the Clerk to the House of Representatives, Patrick Giwa.
IGBO NAMES AND THE ANGLICIZING MOVEMENT
_by Paul Chika Emekwulu_ Some people might be wondering why I should be worried about how Igbo names are written and spelt in the midst of all these true and untrue stories about _Corona virus_ – a virus that has killed thousands globally. Well,…
BREAKING: Nigeria records 91 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 873
CORONAVIRUS UPDATES “91 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 74 in Lagos 5 in Katsina 4 in Ogun 2 in Delta 2 in Edo 1 in Kwara 1 in Oyo 1 in FCT 1 in Adamawa As at 11:25 pm 22nd April there are…
Nigerian Governors agree on 14 days national COVID-19 lockdown
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in the country over the next two weeks to mitigate the spread of the pandemic COVID-19 virus from State…
Nasarawa Government Bans Use Of Commercial Motorcycles, Tricycles
The Nasarawa State Government has temporarily banned the use of motorcycles and tricycles in the state to curb the spread of coronavirus that is ravaging the world. This was contained in a proclamation order number four, twenty-twenty, signed and made available to newsmen by…
Jack Ma Donates PPE, 300 ventilators & thousands Test Kts
Nigeria and fifty-three other African countries would receive 500,000 coronavirus test kits and 300 ventilators donated by Ali Baba Foundation to African Union Member States. Also donated to fight the pandemic in Africa were 4.6m masks, 200,000 clothing sets, 200,000 face shields, 2,000 thermal guns,…
WE KILLED 105 BOKO HARAM FIGHTERS IN YOBE –ARMY
No fewer than 105 Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province terrorists have been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army attached to Operation Lafiya Dole after the insurgents attempted to attack Buni Gari community in Yobe State. The troops of Sector 2,…
Right Activities Challenge President Buhari on Transparent Covid 19 Funds
The Human Rights, Liberty Access and Peace Defender’s Foundation has asked President Mohammadu Buhari to make open the amount of money received from international donor agencies, actors and non-state actors, indviduals, organiations locally and internationally during this COVID-19 pandemic.