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Adamawa, All Peoples' Congress (APC), COVID-19, Health, Party Politics, State News
Monday, May 18th, 2020
By Muhammad Adam The All Progressive Congress (APC), Adamawa chapter, has launched a massive distribution of palliatives across the state. Alhaji Ibrahim Bilal, Chairman of APC in the state, launched the distribution in Guyuk town, headquarters of Guyuk Local Government Area (LGA), on Wednesday. Bilal said that the intervention was meant to cushion the hardship, […]
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COVID-19, Headlines, Health, Niger Delta
Sunday, May 17th, 2020
As the world is being ravaged by the novel Coronavirus pandemic, popularly called COVID-19, the Warri Consultative Forum (WFC) has called on the Federal Government to fix the health sector now to save Nigerians from the further suffering. The group who made this call in a statement by its Secretary, Gabriel Meni, said that now […]
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COVID-19, Headlines, Health
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
By Wale OdunsiThe academic community in Nigeria has lost another member to the deadly coronavirus. Recall that Prof. Monsuru Emiola of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK), a native of Oyo State had died earlier. Bello Agaie, a Professor of Veterinary Medicine, is the latest casualty. He was until his death the President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical […]
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Arlene Schar, Articles, Columnists, COVID-19, David Leffler, Health, NNP Columnists
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
Dr. David Leffler Arlene J. Schar By Arlene J. Schar and Dr. David Leffler | NNP | May 16, 2020 – We are currently experiencing the effects of Covid-19: economic collapse, death tolls ripping apart families, and the fabric of our society irrevocably altered. Our faith is in our leaders, recognizing that some leaders respond better […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Columnists, COVID-19, Health, NNP Columnists
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | May 16, 2020 – Nigeria’s decision to ‘unwind’ the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in the capital, Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States refers. As we strive to “balance the need to protect health while also preserving livelihoods”, can we safely say that the worst of the pandemic that has unleashed […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, COVID-19, Health, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | May 16, 2020 – Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, (and previously known as the Malagasy Republic), an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately 400 kilometres off the coast of East Africa, has been making waves recently with its claim of a herbal cure for COVID-19. […]
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COVID-19, Health, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
Lauretta Onochie, aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, on Saturday revealed why the president doesn’t wear face mask. Onochie explained that expert medical protocol states that there is no need for face mask when in a safe environment, hence Buhari’s reason for not […]
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Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Headlines, Health
Friday, May 15th, 2020
By Lizzy Okoji The Chinese Embassy has donated medical items to 100 schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to stem further spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The donated medical items worth over N5 million, was part of Chinese Embassy support to the Nigerian government in fighting the coronavirus. According to the Ambassador of China to […]
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COVID-19, Health, Kano, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News
Friday, May 15th, 2020
By Abujah Racheal The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Friday said the epidemic situation in Kano had stabilised, attributing this to the good relationship between the visiting Federal task team and Kano State Task force on COVID-19. Ehanire said this at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 daily press briefing in Abuja He […]
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COVID-19, Headlines, Health
Friday, May 15th, 2020
By Femi Ogunshola Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and PTF chairman, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja. “The OAGF has published the details of inflow into the FGN COVID-19 Eradication Support Accounts. “As at May 14th, N792 million was credited to the Treasury Single Account from various sources,” he […]
