CMD, Infectious Disease Hospital Yaba Tests Positive For COVID-19
The Chief Medical Director of Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, Dr Bowale Abimbola, has tested positive for Coronavirus. SaharaReporters gathered that Abimbola is presently being treated in one of the wards in the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, Lagos. Read Also: Jubilation As Nigerian Catholic Priests Develop COVID-19 Drug "Yes, he is positive, that’s why you haven’t seen him in public unlike before....
Abia School Of Nursing Denies Exploiting Students, Says Admission Competitive
Authorities in Abia State School of Nursing Umuahia has denied the allegation that admission seekers are being exploited, after which they will be sent out without being offered admission. A student who spoke with ABN TV last week had alleged that the management of the school under one Mrs. Michael invites admission seekers in excess of slots available in the...
BREAKING: 3 Commissioners Test Positive For COVID-19
There are fears that there is a resurgence of COVID-19 in Niger state following reported cases of three members of the state executive council testing positive for the virus. The development has created fear in other members of the state executive council and staff of the ministries concerned. THISDAY learnt that two of the commissioners reported having tested positive are from...
Ikpeazu, Deputy, Others Finally Submit Samples For Testing
As fear increases that the late Commissioner for Environment in Abia State, Dr Solomon Ogunji may have died of COVID-19 complications, the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, his deputy, Ude Oko-Chukwu and members of the state executive council have submitted their samples to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control for COVID-19 test. This is in line with the earlier directive issued...
Raining Season: Nigerians More At Risk Of COVID-19 Infection Now ― PTF
Nigerians are now more prone to contracting COVID-19 than ever before as the rate of community infections expands, the Presidential Task on the pandemic has warned. It has, therefore, admonished that it was unacceptable for people to continue to flout guidelines given to contain the virus. Speaking at the briefing of the task force, in Abuja, on Thursday, its National Coordinator,...
I’m Committed To Prompt Salary Payment, Says Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has assured the people that his administration will always prioritise salary payment in the interest of industrial harmony. The governor spoke when the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Health Professionals, Abia State Council, visited him at the Government House in Umuahia. Ikpeazu however reminded the workers that they must also appreciate the genuine...
NCDC Confirms 2 Cases Of New COVID-19 Virus, Omicron Variant In Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on Wednesday morning confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant in the country. This was contained in a press release issued by the centre and signed by the Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa. ABN TV reported that the Omicron variant, a new strain of the coronavirus disease, was reported by South Africa and first...
Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza Dies At 55
The President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza has died. ABN TV gathered that President Nkurunziza died at the age of 55 after suffering a cardiac arrest. In a statement posted on Twitter on Tuesday, the government announced “with great sorrow to Burundians and the international community” the passing of Nkurunziza, 55. Also Read: Sam Okwaraji’s Mother Is Dead The outgoing president died at Karusi...
VIDEO: There’s Nothing Wrong With Sleeping With A Woman During Menstruation — Marriage Counselor
Controversial self-acclaimed marriage and relationship expert Counselor Lutterodt has yet again made an unpopular claim. Speaking in an interview session on Accra-based Angel FM, the maverick Counselor indicated that there was no wrong in having sexual intercourse with a woman during her period. He even went on to say that, there are even health benefits that come with it. READ ALSO: Police...
Tension As Many Hospitalized In Abia Community After Free Drug Distribution (Photos, Video)
A medical emergency has unfolded in Abiriba, Ohafia LGA, Abia State after a large number of people were hospitalized following the consumption of free drugs distributed at Erinma Hall on Saturday, ABN TV reports According to reports, over 100 individuals have been rushed to Ebube Ena Hospital for treatment. READ ALSO: Bus Passengers Cheat Death As...
