As the coronavirus pandemic ravages the world, I applaud the various Nigerian state governments who have proactively taken measures, such as issuing stay at home orders, and shutting down non-essential markets and other places of mass gatherings, while also giving guidelines for social distancing. However, we must accept the fact that much of the Nigerian public have a subsistence existence. ... Read More »
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COVID-19: I’m not infected – Kogi gov, Bello
COVID-19 in Nigeria is political, full of lies and fraud – Kogi gov, Bello Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has denied rumours that he tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), THE WITNESS reports. The governor disclosed this in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday, stressing that it’s fake news and further urged Nigerians to stay at home to ... Read More »
EKITI SHUTS DOWN MARKETS
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has directed that all markets in the state that do not sell essential commodities such as foodstuff, medicine, medical equipment and water be closed down effective 5.00 pm Thursday, March 26th, 2020. This is in a bid to curtail the spread of the dreaded coronavirus (Covid-19) in the state by ensuring that citizens observe ... Read More »
EKITI HEALTH COMMISSIONER SOLICITS SUPPORT OF CAN, NASFAT FOR COMBAT AGAINST COVID19
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human services, Dr. Mojisola Yaya Kolade has met with religious leaders and relevant stakeholders in the state as part of efforts at ensuring total compliance with the recent ban on all forms of gathering above 20people to curb the spread of the deadly Corona virus. Addressing newsmen in Ado Ekiti while giving an ... Read More »
Opinion: Mrs Abimbola Fashola Being Responsible is an Habit By Wale Olaleye
Soon after I put up a post yesterday on the passing of one of the people that allegedly attended Justice Oguntade’s birthday in London, I got a call from a very prominent Nigerian. Apparently, he too was at the birhday ceremony and wanted to verify the fact of my post, which I answered in the affirmative. Then, he became worried, ... Read More »
Osinbajo tests negative for coronavirus
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has tested negative for coronavirus, 24 hours after he went into self-isolation following fears he could have physically interacted with some persons who tested positive. In a tweet by Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Political Matters the Vice President results have returned negative. “Vice President Yemi Osinbajo tested negative,” he ... Read More »
Coronavirus: My test result not out, says Olopade
Former Ogun State Commissioner of Youth and Sports, Bukola Olopade, says the result of his test for coronavirus has not been released, amidst reports that he tested positive for the deadly virus. In a video posted online, Olopade said he had been in self-isolation since he realised he had symptoms of COVID-19. “I got tested for COVID-19, I’ve been in ... Read More »
Coronavirus: Basorun Dele momodu issues statement on uk party
I have been inundated with phone calls and a deluge of messages regarding an 80th birthday celebration that I attended in London recently. It now appears that at least one person who was believed to have had the COVID-19 virus attended the Party and he has subsequently died as a result of complications arising from the disease and/or other underlying ... Read More »
You are insensitive – Gov. Fayemi blasts Buhari’s aide, Ojudu
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday declared that he was more concerned about protecting people of the state from the scourge of Coronavirus. Fayemi who spoke through Elder Sam Oluwalana, his Senior Special Assistant on Media faulted an alleged disparaging comment by Femi Ojudu, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters on election in the state. ... Read More »
Gov. Yahaya Bello Tests positive to Coronavirus
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello tested positive to coronavirus after meeting Bihari’s Chief of staff Abba Kyari. Details Later… Read More »