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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 520 new cases of corona virus (COVID-19), this makes the total number of infected people in the country to 146,184. The NCDC disclosed this figure on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that with the 520 fresh cases in […]
Delta State Government is partnering the World Bank under the aegis of the Delta Cares Programme (DCP) as part of its efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 on small scale businesses in the state. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, while briefing newsmen on some recent […]
The Federal government has placed a six months’ travel restriction on 100 passengers for failure to comply with covid-19 regulations. This was revealed in a tweet on Tuesday by the presidential task force on covid-19. “Presidential Task Force (PTF) sanctions 100 Passports in Second Batch of those who failed to comply with the mandatory Day […]
A judge of the Delta State High Court, Anthony Okorodas, has said DNA tests have recently revealed that he is not the biological father of three children from his marriage with his former wife. Mr Okorodas, who was appointed a judge in 2018, disclosed this in a statement which he issued on Thursday, January 28. […]
Sani Aliyu, national coordinator, presidential taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF), has warned Nigerians to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously. Speaking when he featured on Television program Aliyu said the virus cannot be compared to malaria or typhoid in terms of survival rate because of its severity. Aliyu said the disease has claimed the live of someone […]
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has given a directive to all Assistant Inspector Generals and Police Commissioners to ensure strict compliance with the use of face masks and other COVID-19 precautionary measures. The IGP gave the directive in a statement by the police spokesperson, Frank Mba, on Monday. President Muhammadu Buhari had recently […]
As the new rainy season approaches, Director General of the Warri Uvwie Environmental Development Agency WUEDA, Comrade Ovuzere Macaulay has expressed satisfaction will the level of Work done by contractors handling the Underground and surface derange system in the Warri, Effurun and environs. Speaking after visiting the project sites at 3rd Marine gate, Esisi road, […]
The Federal Government has asked schools to stop requesting for COVID – 19 test results from returning students before they are admitted. The government, in a short statement issued on Monday by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Goong, warned school authorities to refrain from asking students or parents to […]
The House of Representatives has faulted the Federal Government for giving schools the go-ahead to resume on Monday despite the increasing cases of COVID-19. The House on Sunday said government officials did not consult the relevant committees of the National Assembly, contrary to their claim that all relevant stakeholders were consulted before arriving at the […]
As Nigeria battles the second wave of the corona virus pandemic, Information Minster, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government has no plan to impose a fresh lockdown on Nigeria. Mohammed, who spoke at a conference in Lagos Monday, appealed to Nigerians to adhere to all protocols outlined by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. […]
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