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My attention has been drown to a Facebook post in which I was quoted to have made a derogatory remark on our late Comrade, Mallam Abba Kyari, the ersthwile chief of staff to the president. In such publication I was also quoted to have mentioned the names of certain personalities as been happy over the death of the late chief ... Read More »

Kano State Government on Monday dismissed rumour of mass death in Kano, following the high rate in activities on a number of cemetery located within the metropolis. Auwalu Abdu Fagge, State Health Educator/ Secretary, Risk Communication Sub Committee on COVID-19 in a statement obtained by The Nation said “this particular rumour has been investigated and found to be untrue and ... Read More »

[4/20, 9:43 PM] Mr Seun Oloketuyi BON: Abba Kyari and the friends he never had! On Abba Kyari, I think many of his friends, especially Geofrey Onyeama spoke too late. At the time his friend was being called out as the man responsible for all of Nigeria’s “woes” because of his central position in Government as Chief of Staff to ... Read More »

Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has ordered the total lockdown of the state from Wednesday. The lockdown followed the discovery of an index case of COVID-19 on Sunday. A nurse with the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) otherwise called Doctors Without Borders had died of the pandemic at the weekend. The governor, in a statewide broadcast, also ordered the probe of ... Read More »

As part of its contribution to curb the spread of coronavirus in Nigeria, the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has designed and produced 2 types of ventilators, hand wash and sanitiser that could be quickly reproduced to stem the shortage of the equipment in the country. The design and production of the ventilators is coming a week after the Commandant NDA, ... Read More »

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that wearing of face masks would be made compulsory for residents in the state from next week. The governor said this would help to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state. He said this during a televised media briefing on COVID-19 updates in Lagos monitored by our correspondent on Monday. He ... Read More »

…PLANS FOOD RELIEF PACKAGE FOR 1.7MILLION HOUSEHOLDS The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to fast-track molecular testing for the deadly coronavirus, noting that the reality of the situation at hand was such that efforts must be put together with no stone left unturned in dealing with the ... Read More »

· Commends ODU, Alanamu ward for ‘proactiveness’ · It’s time to take responsibility — Gov · NIMASA donates one ventilator, three oxygen concentrators Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has directed the 193 wards across the state to form their own committees to deepen enlightenment on the COVID-19 pandemic and own the campaign against community transmission of the virus. “The Governor ... Read More »

Bashir Othman Tofa, presidential candidate in the June 12, 1993 election, says his opinion of Abba Kyari changed with just one incident. The chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari died on Friday after contracting COVID-19. In a short tribute, Tofa said he met Kyari only thrice during his lifetime. He said: “I really cannot claim to know Malam Abba ... Read More »

As the inks flow in tributes to Abba Kyari by those who loved and despised him, let us not forget that Abba was much misunderstood and often maligned. Wherever you stood then and stand now, let us not forget that Abba was a patriot . He executed President Buhari’s vision with his own single mindedness. One of his favourite quotes ... Read More »