adminCOVID-19: Ebonyi bans burials, weddings, seminars
Governor of Ebonyi state, Chief Dave Umahi, Monday banned all forms of public gathering including wedding ceremonies, burials, conferences and seminars in the state. The ban will stay in force…
Atiku’s son tests postive to COVID-19, hospitalized
…CUPP reacts One of the sons of Nigeria former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has tested positive to COVID-19. This was disclosed by Atku Abubakar himself through his Twitter handle,…
COVID-19: IGP orders enforcement of social restriction
…Warns against unnecessary arrests, detention Following the rampaging spread of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) across the world and the increasing number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP)…
COVID-19: Wake up Mr. President, we have an emergency – CUPP
In view of the growing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic with a total of 27 identified cases as at Sunday, the Nigerian opposition under the aegis of the Coalition of…
If funded, COVID-19 medication could be ready in weeks – Prof. Iwu
…Says $2m required for large scale production Chief Executive Officer of Bioresources Development Group, Professor Maurice M. Iwu, has assured Nigerians and the world at large that his plant-based medicine…
It’s Niger Republic that recorded first case of COVID-19, not Niger State – Govt
The Niger State Government has refuted an online publication claiming that Niger state now confirmed case of COVID-19 in the state. According to a press statement issued by the Chief…
Imo: Why 27 General Hospitals couldn’t save Emenike
The night was thick with trepidation and the feeling of helplessness, asphyxiating. From anxiety, it was utter gloom as loved ones waited with bated breath. Eventually, the long wait had…
CUPP to Buhari : Don’t mismanage Coronavirus threat like you mismanaged security
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has expressed shock over the declaration that Nigeria has recorded its first Coronavirus case in the populous city of Lagos. The opposition coalition…
FGM: Patent medicine dealer, two others arrested for forcible genital mutilation of girl, 16
…Two varsity students hospitalized Two students of Ebonyi State University(EBSU) are currently on intensive care at the National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC), Abakaliki after undergoing Female Genital Mutilation(FGM). This is…
Coronavirus: 10 Chinese cities on lockdown; 830 cases confirmed
The Chinese National Health Commission said Friday that there are 830 confirmed cases of the new Coronavirus countrywide, while at least 25 people have died. At least 10 cities, and…
Officials confirm outbreak of Lassa Fever in Abia state
The Ministry of Health in Abia has confirmed the outbreak of lassa fever in Olokoro community, Umuahia South Local Government Area. The Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Chief Egbulefu Eze,…
Army Embarks on Medical Outreach in Imo
.By Jennifer John The 34 Field Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze has continued its medical outreach in Imo state, with Izombe Community in Oguta Local Government Area as the…
Lagos shut down 24 pharmacies, shops
No fewer than 24 pharmacies, patent medicine shops and unlicensed premises have been shut down by the Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods, in some…
