Interstate lockdown, compulsory use of facemask, curfew …… highlights from Buhari’s COVID-19 address
Here are the highlights of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide COVID-19 broadcast on Monday 27th.
Phased and gradual easing of lockdown measu [...]
Malaria not killing people in Kano but COVID-19 – Kwankwaso writes Buhari
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says that COVID-19 is responsible for the deaths of senior citizens in the state and not acute malaria, d [...]
I reared, sold goats, did menial jobs to pay school fees – Melaye reveals
Controversial lawmaker and former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has revealed that from age 13 he had to rear and sell goat and did other [...]
Businessman, Abdul Samad Rabiu donates more billions to COVID-19 fight
The Chairman, BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, has made another whopping donation towards the fight to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pande [...]
Nigeria in dire need of kits to expand testings – NCDC
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has revealed one of the agency’s challenges, in its bid to [...]
Kaduna extends lockdown by 30 days, cut salaries by 25%
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follo [...]
FG not giving Kano enough attention – Ganduje laments
Despite attributing the death of almost 200 people in the state, in the last few days to acute hypertension, malaria and diabetes, Abdullahi Ganduje, [...]
FCT minister wants wealthy Nigerians to support FG with palliatives
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Bello has asked wealthy Nigerians and philanthropists to assist the FCT with palliatives in or [...]
My late aide died of coronavirus – Tinubu reveals
Days after one of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s trusted aides died, the leader of the ruling party, All Progressives Party is reveling that the aide died of cor [...]
Obiano explains why he lifted lockdown
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra says he decided to relax the lockdown on Sunday, four weeks after it was declared as part of efforts to contain the [...]