BREAKING: Nigeria Records 4 New Cases Of COVID-19
Four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 3 in Osun and 1 in Ogun As at 11:15 am 31st March there are 135 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 2 deaths. NCDC confirmed the update; Four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 3 in Osun and 1 in Ogun As of 11:15 am 31st March...
First Coronavirus Patient In Oyo Discharged
The Oyo State Government has announced the recovery of the index COVID-19 case in the state. This came moments after the state governor, Seyi Makinde, tested positive to the infection. “The news of Makinde’s positive test came on the heels of the release of the state’s index case from the COVID-19 isolation centre,” Taiwo Adisa, the chief press secretary of Mr Makinde, wrote in a...
BREAKING: Biafra Leader Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The National President of the Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, Princewill Chimezie Richard has tested positive for COVID-19. The group disclosed this in a statement to Daily Post on Monday by BNYL Press Secretary, Richard Dianabasi. According to Dianabasi, the BNYL leader tested positive because he received his brother who returned from Sweden days ago “and who also tested positive at...
COVID-19: School Feeding Programme Will Continue Despite Closure Of Schools – Minister
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, has said on Monday that the school feeding programme will be implemented despite the closure of schools Nationwide. Schools across Nigeria have been closed for about one week to check the spread of COVID-19. She said talks with state governors to ensure the continuation of the programme as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari has...
Billionaire Businesswoman Alakija Donates N1B To Support FG’s Fight Against Coronavirus
The Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Famfa Oil Limited, Modupe and Folorunsho Alakija have donated N1billion to support the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria. According to them, the donation symbolises their resilience, character and strength as they plan to work with the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In a statement issued on Sunday, the business philanthropists also announced the donation of...
COVID-19 Pandemic Could Lead To Global Condom Shortage — World’s Biggest Producer
The coronavirus pandemic may lead to a global shortage of Condom, the world’s largest producer of condoms, Karex Bhd, has said. The Malaysia based company said it has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week. This is due to a lockdown imposed by the government to halt the spread of the Covid-19 virus,...
COVID-19: No Going Back On Wednesday Lockdown In Abia – Ikpeazu Insists, Outlines Exemptions (See Full List)
The Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has maintained that the earlier order for the total lockdown of the state to checkmate the spread of coronavirus stands. A release made available to ABN TV, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Barr. Chris Ezem after the meeting of Abia State Inter-Ministerial Committee on Coronavirus said people or institutions rendering...
COVID-19: Abia Speaker, Orji Distributes Hand Sanitizers to Constituents
As part of his contributions to the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, earlier today distributed cartons of alcohol-based hand sanitizers to the people of his Umuahia Central State Constituency. Before the distribution, a medical doctor and member of the distribution team, Dr. Anya Kalu, sensitized traders at...
BREAKING: Finally Chinese Scientists Discover Cure For Coronavirus
The deadly Coronavirus may finally be on its way out as scientists have developed a cure for it, ABN TV reports The disease has killed thousands of lives across the since January. The good news of the new vaccine was posted in Global Times verified Twitter handle on Sunday. "Chinese scientists have developed a new weapon to combat the #coronavirus. They...
Nigeria Records 2nd Death From Coronavirus
The Nigerian Government has confirmed the second death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, announced this on Monday during the Presidential Task Force Briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja, the nation’s capital. He said, “Till date, three persons have been discharged after successful treatment. But sadly, another fatality was recorded over the weekend in the...