Coronavirus: What Buhari said about lockdown, testing, palliatives (FULL TEXT)
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has declared an overnight curfew from 8pm to 6am nationwide as part of efforts to curtail the spread of COVID-19. He has also ordered what he called “phased and gradual easing” of lockdown measures in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun States effective from Monday, 4th of May, 2020. …
NDDC Debunks Multi-Billion Fraud Allegation Rumours…”New Niger Delta Should Be Applauded And Not Attacked”
The Niger Delta Development Commission has been inundated with enquiries on many negative reports in online publications alleging acts of impropriety on the part of the commission. Given the extent of public interest and the determination of the Interim Management Committee to chart a new course for the commission, we feel duty bound to respond …
Covid-19: Ooni donates motorised modular fumigators to Oyo, says homegrown efforts should be encouraged
“We have come to Oyo State to donate two modular fumigators to our forward-looking governor, who we are very pleased with. And we will continue from there.
“Coronavirus knows nobody. It is a leveller and we should all come together to fight it.
“From my business background before I became king, I had a fabricating yard and we came up with a technology of converting liquid to fog and it is very uncommon in Nigeria the way we fumigate. So, we decided to make it 100 per cent home-grown modular fumigator.
“It can be mounted at the back of any truck. We came up together with a lot of youths that are very agile to see how we can look at the opportunity from the disadvantage of the COVID-19 that is all over the world.”
Kim Jong-un dead – multiple sources claim North Korean dictator died Saturday night
KIM JONG-UN, North Korea’s Supreme Leader is dead – according to multiple sources coming out of North Korea and the Far East. It was being reported as fact by media outlets in China and Japan that the 36-year-old dictator was dead. Other sources said he was on his death bed in a vegetative state …
Makinde Floats New Public Health Facilities At Secretariat, Orders Senior Civil Servants To Resume April 27th, Relaxes Curfew Period
Makinde Relaxes Curfew Period, Opens Secretariat For Senior Civil Servants To Resume April 27th. The State Secretariat will be reopened on Monday April 27th 2020. Only civil servants at level 13 and above with separate offices will resume. The following guidelines are in place to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19 within the secretariat: …
UK Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 20,000 amidst A/E admission 50% Drop
The number of people to have died in UK hospitals after testing positive for Covid-19 is now 20,319, a rise of 813 from yesterday. This figure does not include deaths connected with the virus in the community, such as in care homes. The confirmed number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 is currently 148,377. The UK …
THE TRUTH ABOUT COVID 19 IN NIGERIA | By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa
URGENT SOS: THE TRUTH ABOUT COVID 19 IN NIGERIA Yesterday, a friend called me that he was having difficulty breathing, he’s been weak and has pains in the heart. I immediately told him to race to Landmark isolation Centre in Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos. He went there straight but was turned back, as he was …
COVID-19: Nigeria hits 1,095 as NCDC confirms 114 cases, 80 reported in Lagos
NCDC confirms 114 new COVID-19 cases, 80 reported in Lagos The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 114 new cases of COVID-19 in eight states and the federal capital territory. The agency announced this on its Twitter handle late Friday. According to the breakdown, 80 were recorded in Lagos, 21 in Gombe, five …
MEMO TO THE PRESIDENT: COVID-19: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE LOCKDOWN MEASURE: A CLARION CALL FOR ALTERNATE AND DESPERATE MEASURES | By Kayode Ajulo
MEMO TO THE PRESIDENT: COVID-19: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE LOCKDOWN MEASURE: A CLARION CALL FOR ALTERNATE AND DESPERATE MEASURES #KAYODEAJULO At no time has Nigeria been under such perilous uncertainty as this period. Despite measures commendable efforts to implement the lockdown measure in some states in the Federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, the daily …
How Hushpuppi’s Cousin Flexing Mike Was Arrested, Charged For Gun Shooting In the UK
An upcoming Nigerian rapper in the UK who goes by the name, Flexing Mike who is also a cousin to popular Nigerian billionaire social media influencer, Hushpuppi has been arrested in the UK after rash display of lunacy after firing several round of bullet into the air from his penthouse apartment in Chatham, Kent. Concerned …
Manhunt Underway As Lebanese Puts Nigerian On Sale On Facebook
Following the outcry that greeted the sale of a Nigerian lady on social media in Lebanon, manhunt has begun to locate the culprit who advertised the lady with her passport details marketed online for sale. The Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, while confirming the incident, said the Nigerian mission in Lebanon had …
BREAKING: Governors Agree On 14 Days National COVID-19 Lockdown
Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in the country over the next two weeks to mitigate the spread of the pandemic COVID-19 virus from State to State. The governors, operating under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), reached the agreement …
How To Use Masks: As Governor Makinde Sets To Roll Out Masks In A Bid To Stop Spread of Covid-19
Oyo State COVID-19 #MASKS: Before Governor Seyi Makinde rolls out millions of face masks to Oyo State people, please get enlightened on how or not to use them. Public health enlightenment on strict hygienic practices in the use of masks is much needed. As Oyo State would be rolling out the mask attentions must be …
BREAKING: Buhari’s Top Aide Abba Kyari Dies From Coronavirus
The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. The deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020. Here’s a statement from Presidency : “STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE CHIEF OF STAFF …
Makinde signs Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency Bill into law
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has signed the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) Bill into law. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the signing ceremony took place at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, the state capital. Speaking shortly after signing the bill into …
