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JUST IN: El Rufai Recovers From Coronavirus
The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has recovered from novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
El-Rufai’s recovering from coronavirus was disclosed by the Kaduna state government in a statement of Wednesday.
According to the…
COVID-19: Buhari Tasks CJN To Decongest Nigerian Prison Centres
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, called for urgent measures towards the speedy trial of cases and decongestion of custodial centres in the country in the Covid19 pandemic.
In a statement to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon.…
JUST IN: Buhari Mourns Death Of Bodyguard; Lawal Mato
The Presidency, on Tuesday, announced the death of one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s personal bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato.
Mato, according to a statement issued by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and…
Ganduje Seeks FG Support To Fight COVID19 in Kano State
The Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has called on the Federal Government to help with funds and facilities to curb the menace of COVID-19 pandemic in the state.
Ganduje made the plea when he received the Director-General…
LASG May Prosecute Four Coronavirus Patients For Allegedly supplying Wrong Information On Their Travel History
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that no fewer than four coronavirus patients may be prosecuted for supplying medical officials with wrong information on their travel history and other details on their activities in the state.…
Coronavirus: CNN presenter Richard Quest tests positive for COVID-19
CNN presenter Richard Quest has contracted the new coronavirus, he announced on Tuesday after being tested over the weekend.
“I have caught coronavirus. I am blessed in that I have a few symptoms – just a cough,” Quest wrote in…
BopDaddy Challenge: Nigerians Drag Immigration Over Female Officers
Nigerians took to social media to attack Immigration officers for setting a disciplinary action against female officers who took part in the trending bopdaddy challenge.
The Nigeria Immigration Service is set to discipline…
Car Transporting Corpse And Suspected Coronavirus Patients Intercepted By Osun police; One Passengers Dies After Coughing Uncontrollably
A car conveying some persons and a corpse suspected to have died from COVID-19 complications, was intercepted by the Osun State Police Command.
Vanguard reported that the corpse was transported from Oyo into Osun state last…
COVID-19: 36 State Governors Set To Hold Emergency Meeting Tomorrow
Governors of the 36 States, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, will tomorrow hold its sixth teleconference meeting over various responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across the country.
NGF Spokesperson, Abdulrazaque…
Imo Govt Dismisses Reports To Rename Varsity After Late Abba Kyari
The Imo state government on Monday , dismissed media reports credited to the Governor Hope Uzodinma claiming to immortalise and name Abba Kyari, late chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari after a tertiary institution.
Kyari, who…