COVID-19: Reps devote two months’ salary to fight the scourge. …want CBN to give cash grants to 774 LGs …as Gbajabiamila commends doctors, health workers’ sacrifices The Speaker of Nigerian House of Representatives, Rt.Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila said the 360 members of the House of Representatives have resolved to donate their two months salary to the…
As part efforts to bring succour to the Nigerian people during the Lockdown period, the thirty-six States Governors of Nigeria have thrown their weight behind food, beverage, pharmaceutical and healthcare companies towards ensuring continuous operations and making essential goods and services available to the citizenry. This was contained in a press statement issued on Monday…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus. He made the announcement via his Twitter handle. “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate. “I have designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University College, Ibadan, as the Head…
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday announced that the country has lost the second Corona virus patient. He disclosed this during the Presidential Task Force Briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja, the nation’s capital. In the same vein, Lagos State released four patients that are completely healed from the ravaging virus. Ehanire said:…
As part of measures to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ondo State government had ordered partial closure of markets across the state. The directive advisedly, excluded life saving items such as food, water and medicines. It has been observed however, that residents have flagrantly disobeyed this directive which is a potent measure…
COVID-19: NGF to hold weekly teleconference meetings for regular updates. …wants stronger collaboration to strenghten preventive measures. …keen on seamless movement of essential commodities. The thirty-six States’ Governors under the eagis of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have resolved to hold weekly Teleconference Meetings to receive regular updates from all States and maintain a coordinated response…
The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abba Kyari, on Sunday evening confirmed his coming to Lagos to conduct more tests of his positive status of corona virus. In a letter written to Nigerians, Mr Kyari also confirmed that his health is very stable, just like several others that tested positive to the…
Honourable Adedayo Omolafe Member House of Representatives representing Akure North/South Federal Constituency and Vice – Chairman, House Committee on poverty Alleviation sincerely Sympathize with all the victims of the early morning explosion in Ilu Abo a suburb of Akure along Benin Owo road. “My heartfelt sympathy is with families that have been affected by this…
Two nurses and a doctor have have tested positive for Coronavirus at a hospital in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The health workers, who are staff of a government hospital in Abuja, were part of medical personnel that attended to an infected person brought into the hospital. A senior medical worker at the hospital told SaharaReporters that,…
The Chairman Governing Council of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO), Barrister Banji Alabi has expressed hope that the current Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the land , will soon be a thing of the past. Alabi made this assertion in a statement issued by the Director of Information services of the institution, Samuel Ojo. Barrister Alabi charged…
