COVID-19

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has recovered from coronavirus, said the state government in a statement on Saturday. The state’s Commissioner for Information, John Kalu, said the governor’s samples submitted on Thursday returned…

Anthony Iwuoma Eunice, wife of the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for COVID-19 alongside her son. The Benue First Lady on Friday revealed her status herself in a statement she personally signed, which…

Chief of Staff to Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, Mr. Noel Donjur, has tested positive for COVID-19. His COVID-19 status was confirmed in a statement issued, on Friday, by Commissioner for Information and Communication in the…

As the country enters the next phase of the novel Coronavirus management, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Federal Ministry of Health and the…

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, has declared that there would be no international flight operations in the country for now. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, made this known via his official Twitter handle. He explained that…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and his wife, Edith, have both tested positive for Coronvirus. Governor Okowa made the disclosure on his Facebook page, on Wednesday morning. He wrote, “My wife and I have tested positive for…

Some gunmen, on Wednesday, disrupted a media parley planned by staff of the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, Kogi State capital. The press parley had been called by organisers to pressure the federal Government into establishing a…

The Secretary to Osun Government (SSG), Mr Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive to COVID-19. This brings the total number of infections in the state to 127. Commissioner for Health Commissioner in the state, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who…

Blessing Iruoma, Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has noted the need for the on-going increased testing of prospective COVID-19 patients in the state, stressing that such commitment would save more lives. Governor…

Joy Anyim Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested 179 persons for violating the inter-state non-essential travel restrictions emplaced by the Federal Government. Recall that the government had ordered the…