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COVID-19: Niger relaxes lockdown, opens markets, banks, worship centres

Kevin Naanjwan June 9, 2020

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The Niger State Government has relaxed the lockdown imposed on the state, after almost three months to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing this after series of meetings with members of the COVID-19 Task Force in Minna, the state Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, said with the eased up COVID-19 lockdown, the curfew will […]

COVID-19 funds: Reps threaten to arrest Nigeria’s Accountant-General, Idris

Kevin Naanjwan June 9, 2020

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Nigeria House of Representatives has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the Accountant-General of the Federation Ahmed Idris. Chairman, Committee on Public Account , Wole Oke issued the threat on Monday, NAN reports. This followed the failure of the AGF to appear before the committee. Idris was invited defend […]

COVID-19: Akeredolu laments rapid increase in cases in Ondo

Jwan Panshak June 8, 2020

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The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday, lamented over the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state, describing the development as frightening. Akeredolu who made this known during the weekly review of the coronavirus pandemic in the state appealed to the people of the state to strictly adhere to the guidelines to stay […]

COVID-19: PTF decries Nigerians refusal to help with contact tracing

Jwan Panshak June 5, 2020

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The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has expressed worry over the refusal of some Nigerians to help with contact tracing and going into isolation after testing positive. Mr. Boss Mustapha, Chairman, PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation expressed the displeasure on Thursday, at its daily news conference in Abuja According […]

Covid-19; Buhari steps out for Juma’at service

Jwan Panshak June 5, 2020

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President Muhammadu Buhari stepped out today for the Juma’at service. It was his first time since end March when COVID-19 restrictions were imposed. He was joined at the State House mosque by some of his aides. In the photos posted by photographer Sunday Aghaeze, the people at the mosque were scanty. It was certainly not […]

COVID-19: Patient abscond from isolation centre.

Longji Reuben June 5, 2020

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A male COVID-19 patient has absconded from an isolation centre in Jos, Plateau state. Mr Williams Bassi, the Coordinator, World Health Organisation , disclosed during a courtesy visit to the palace of the Gbong Gwom Jos, Jacob Buba, on Thursday. Officials of the National Orientation Agency , WHO and the state Ministry of Information, had […]

The number of health workers who have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 812.

Kevin Naanjwan June 2, 2020

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The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed this on Tuesday at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 which held in Abuja.

Dr Patrick Dakum’s expertise on COVID-19, a bright spark for Plateau State.

Longji Reuben May 27, 2020

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There are two types of individuals, those who fade into oblivion in the face of adversity or crisis and those who stand-out, thrive and excel. In the latter of those two categories fits Dr Patrick Dakum, the CEO of the institute of human virology –who in these perilous COVID-19 times has become a trusted voice, […]

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