Taraba state governor, Arc Darius Ishaku, Monday assured Tarabans that government would do all within its powers to checkmate the spread of coronavirus. Ishaku, who stated this in Jalingo during a statewide broadcast, assured sons and daughters of the state of…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Mr Boss Mustapha said only President Muhammadu Buhari can decide on the 14-days national lockdown proposed by governors of the 36 states of the federation.The governors had on Wednesday unanimously agreed…
The federal government Wednesday expressed concern over the rising cases of COVID-19 cases in Kano state. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, said this at…
The rampaging coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have hit Edo state police rank as a serving deputy commissioner of police has reportedly died of the disease.The unnamed police officer was said to be in-charge of Criminal Investigation Bureau in zone 5. Dr.…
The Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Mr Francis Okiye, on Tuesday resumed duty after testing negative twice for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Okiye, who is the index case in Edo, tested positive for…
The Chief of Staff to Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state, Muhammad Sani Dattijo, has said that his boss is not in the Intensive Care Unit as is being speculated on the social media. Dattijo in a tweet posted on…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has urged members of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 that were at the burial rites of Mallam Abba Kyari, former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, to excuse themselves from…
Brazil’s Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta said Thursday he’d been sacked by President Jair Bolsonaro, after weeks of clashes between the two over the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mandetta made the announcement on Twitter following a meeting with Bolsonaro at…
The Coalition of Nigeria Youth Association has commended the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 led by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, for their efforts in curtailing spread of the virus. The group in a statement…
Governor Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has fortified border closure and check-point between Jigawa and Katsina states to avoid infection across the ordinary citizens.Fielding questions from reporters, Wednesday, while inspecting facilities at the Isolation centres in Dutse, Jigawa state capital, governor Badaru…
