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· Urges residents to use neighbourhood markets · We’ll arrest, prosecute offenders now — security chiefs Kwara State Government on Sunday repeated that vehicular movements are restricted only to trucks ferrying foods and drugs, saying private and other commercial vehicles are barred and risk being arrested and prosecuted if found on the road. Kayode Alabi, Deputy Governor and Chairman of ... Read More »

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, has confirmed that he was actually barred from the State House after the burial of the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari. Kyari, who was buried on Saturday, died from complications arising from Coronavirus Disease on Friday. Apparently reacting to a ... Read More »

·        Mobile testing commences this week     The Ogun State Ministry of Health weekend announced two additional cases of confirmed COVID-19 patients, just as it said facilities for mobile testing would be made public this week.   The Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker who gave this account said, “This was the situation as at 11:30pm on Saturday”.   Altogether, ... Read More »

Borno residents expressed shock when news of death of Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, got t them yesterday. The Secretary General of Bama Progressive Forum (BPF), Dr. Ali Bakari Mohammed, described him as a role model to future generation. “On behalf of Bama Progressive Forum (BPF) and the good people of Bama L.G.A of Borno ... Read More »

On January 18, 2020, when I first read of the new coronavirus on the BBC website, my heart missed a beat because of what China means to the world. The headline was: “New virus in China ‘will have infected hundreds’.” And these were the opening paragraphs: “The number of people already infected by the mystery virus emerging in China is ... Read More »

This is my advice to the Governor of Lagos State: STOP ALL THIS ROBO-REBE AND FOCUS ON THE CURE TO RESTART THE ECONOMY! Hydroxychloroquine, Azithromycin and Zinc-sulphate with lots of fluid and lots of vitamin C! LOCKDOWN ALONE IS NO CURE! Emphasise physical prevention – more masks, more gloves, COMPULSORY PPE for ALL medical staff, clinical or not! Allow movement ... Read More »

I first met Abba Kyari in 1977 at Warwick University in England. I had gone there to do law as a second first degree. He had come to do a degree in sociology. I had a pending application to do Law at Cambridge and when the result of that application came and it was positive, I left Warwick during the ... Read More »

1. I welcome you all to this very important press briefing to update you on Ekiti State present status on COVID-19 and how far we have gone as a State to contain the spread of the pandemic in our dear State. 2. The State recorded its first confirmed index case of Coronavirus or COVID 19 on March 15, 2020 and ... Read More »

…Makinde working hard to contain disease—Information commissioner …as Alaafin hails state govt, FG over response to disease Members of the Association of Local Government Information Officers (ALGIO) chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State chapter, on Saturday, kick-started a sensitization campaign to the grassroots on how to prevent the novel Coronavirus. The campaign under the aegis of ... Read More »

The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni condemns this unwarranted, unnecessary and unjustifiable assault on this innocent citizen (as shown in the attached viral video), at the Odo Ori Market, Iwo Osun State by men of the Force attached to Iwo Division, Osun Command. Following the IGP’s condemnation and directives that the Commissioner of Police immediately arrest ... Read More »