Tag: Covid-19
Coronavirus spreads to Kwara, total in Nigeria now 238
The Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19 has confirmed two separate cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state.
A statement on Monday by...
5G and COVID-19: The technology, conspiracy and ignorance
By Emeka Oparah
One
would ordinarily have dismissed the “controversy” around 5G technology and the
strange connection with COVID-19 being stridently pursued by some people as
ignorant rants...
El-Rufai tests positive for coronavirus
Governor
Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State as tested positive for COVID-19, popularly known
as coronavirus.
The governor confirmed his test result in a recorded video released on...
FG to ban inter-state, inter-town travels over COVID-19
As part of measures to
forestall the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19), the Federal Government says it
is considering stopping inter-state and inter-town travels, except for essential
services.
Minister...
Lagos to release 6 COVID-19 patients
Special Assistant to Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Tunde Ajayi, says the state will be discharging six of the patients at the Infectious...
UBA earmarks N5bn for COVID-19 relief support across Africa
United Bank for Africa
Plc (UBA), on Thursday, announced a donation of over N5 billion ($14 million),
through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African...
COVID-19: Presidency begins fumigating Buhari’s offices, others
The Presidency has begun the fumigation of all offices at the Presidential Villa, including that of President Muhammadu Buhari, in a bid to curtail...
Those who wish me COVID-19 will have HIV – Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, says those who wish him to test positive for the novel coronavirus will have HIV.
He said this in a
video...
COVID-19: PDP calls on Buhari to speak out on state of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the country on the state of the Presidential Villa in relation...
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu shuts down Lagos markets
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the closure of markets in the state that do not sell essential commodities such as medical equipment,...