Tag: Covid-19
Ortom recovers from COVID-19 after seven days
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Wednesday said he had tested negative for COVID-19 after one week of treatment.
The governor announced he tested negative...
Fear hits NYSC camp as resident officer dies of COVID-19
A resident officer of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has died of COVID-19, sending panic among staff of the corps.
The officer was posted...
Blogger apologises to Yahaya Bello over report on N7bn isolation centre...
Bayelsa-based blogger Mienpamo Onitsha has apologised to Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello over a report alleging the governor intended to spend N7billion to rebuild...
Former Lagos commissioner Kehinde Bamigbetan loses nephew to COVID-19
Former Lagos commissioner for information and strategy Kehinde Bamigbetan has lost his nephew Oladotun Bamigbetan to COVID-19.
Mr Bamigbetan, in a Facebook post on Monday,...
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu bans gathering of over 50 people
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday night announced a ban on gatherings of more than 50 people in an enclosed space.
Sanwo-Olu issued the...
Disc jockey DJ Babus dies of COVID-19
Lagos disc jockey and remixer Babatunde Bashir-Bello, better known as DJ Babus, has died from COVID-19 complications.
The 2010 graduate of information systems and technology...
Court voids order releasing El-Zakzaky’s wife for COVID-19 treatment
A Kaduna State High Court has voided its Tuesday order directing the state correctional service to release Zeenat El–Zakzaky, wife of the leader of...
Yahaya Bello sees COVID-19 as advanced malaria — Kogi speaker
Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly Matthew Kolawole on Tuesday said Governor Yahaya Bello’s insistence that COVID-19 was a ruse was to ensure that...
UK COVID-19 strain found in Nigeria – NCDC
Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has disclosed that four Nigerians had tested positive for the highly-contagious United Kingdom (UK)...
Ortom returns to isolation as ADC, others contract COVID-19
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has returned to isolation after three of his close aides tested positive for COVID-19.
Those who tested positive are the...