MOTION ON URGENT NEED FOR INTERVENTION IN UNEXPLAINED HIGH FATALITIES IN KANO STATE AND ESCALATE COVID-19 RESPONSE AND TESTING ACROSS NIGERIA, SUPPORTED BY RT HON TOBY OKECHUKWU ON 28TH April 2020

The Deputy minority leader House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu. Representing Aninri, Awgu and Oji-River Federal Constituency, earlier on the 28th of April on the floor of Green Chambers…

COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: ENUGU GOVERNMENT, MARKET LEADERS, SECURITY AGENCIES, RESOLVE ON PARTIAL GUIDED OPENING OF OGBETE MAIN MARKET

The Enugu State Government, security agencies, leaders of Ogbete Main Market Traders Association and Ogbete Pharmaceutical Dealers Association, have unanimously resolved that there will be a partial and guided reopening…

AIT CHAIRMAN CHIEF DR DOKPESI, 7 OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS TESTS POSITIVE TO CORONAVIRUS

The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, his daughter-in-law, and six members of his family have tested positive for coronavirus. This came three days after his son and…

TWO MORE BODIES FOUND FROM COLLAPSED BUILDING IN IMO STATE

A team of rescue officials comprising the Red Cross and Owerri Capital Development Authority evacuated the bodies from the scene of the incident on Friday. The number of persons killed…

NCDC DECLARES THE EMERGENCY PHASE OF 2020

The Nigeria Centre for Disease control (NCDC)  has declared the emergency phase of 2020 as they release the latest Lassa Fever situation report for week 17, showing an decrease in…

UPDATED: COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu directs compulsory use of face mask from Monday

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday, announced compulsory use of face mask by residents from Monday, April 27, as part of measures to stem the spread of COVID-19…

Suspected herdsmen continue reign of terror in Delta

Despite the lockdown in Delta State over COVID-19 pandemic, suspected herdsmen, weekend, stormed Azagba-Ogwashi community, Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state, abducting a drink distributor, Mr Greg Azubike.…

Tension mounts in Kano as death toll rises

Fear and anxiety have gripped residents of Kano, following the death of no fewer than 14 prominent citizens of the state within the last 48 hours.   This came as…

FIFA proposes up to 5 substitutions per match on a temporary basis

 FIFA has proposed that teams should be allowed to make up to five substitutions per match, instead of the usual three, as a temporary measure to help cope with potential…

Fire razes Lagos NNPC filling station

There was pandemonium at the Yaya Abatan/College Road area of Lagos Monday morning as an NNPC filling station was engulfed by fire. The fire which started at around 11 am…