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BREAKING: Abia declares suspected COVID-19 patient wanted

Abia State has declared a COVID-19 patient, Vincent Prosper wanted. A statement by the Information Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu claimed that Prosper reportedly sneaked into Abia State from a-yet-to-be mentioned neighbouring state. According to the statement, the suspected COVID-19 patient was last seen around 153, Azikiwe Road, Aba. It urged anyone with useful information on Prosper’s whereabouts and ... Read More »

Scuffle as COVID-19 patient attempts escape from isolation centre

A coronavirus patient undergoing treatment at the Infectious Disease Control Center, Down Quarters, Kaduna South attempted to escape from the isolation centre but was caught, The PUNCH reports. The Media Assistant to the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekunola Gbenga, confirmed this to The PUNCH on Thursday. In a statement sent via e-mail, the fleeing ... Read More »

Sterling Bank Unfolds Palliative Measures for Customers

Sterling Bank Plc has introduced some palliative measures for customers in a bid to cushion the adverse effects of the government-ordered lockdown in parts of the country, aimed at halting the spread of the dreaded COVID-19. Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, who disclosed this in a statement yesterday said, “We understand that a lot of businesses ... Read More »

Coronavirus: Stay at home Mr Latin urges filmmakers

My dear Creative Colleagues, I am very pleased to thank you all for your cooperation on the suspension of Film shoot or related works for the last two weeks. I see this as a display of patriotism not only to our association, but also to our dear country Nigeria. In consideration of the national broadcast by President Mohammed Buhari on ... Read More »

COVID-19: Lagos Discharges 5 More Coronavirus Patients, Number Rises To 90

Five more Coronavirus patients were discharged on Thursday, 16 April, 2020 after attaining full recovery from the virus infection, The Gazelle News.com reports. The state Governor and Incident Commander, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this on Thursday on his verified twitter handle. According to the Governor, the patients were discharged from the Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba. They consist of three females and ... Read More »

Dugbe inferno: Makinde visits scene, says govt will launch emergency fund

….Cause of fire unknown—Victim Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, visited the scene of the fire incident that razed some shops in Dugbe market, Ibadan, on Wednesday. Governor Makinde, who was accompanied by a number of government officials, told the victims and a crowd of sympathisers, who had converged on the location to possibly salvage remnants of their ... Read More »