Osun State reacted to reports that six patients who tested positive to the coronavirus have escaped from the State’s Isolation Centre. The Osun State government maintains that only one person is unaccounted for in the COVID-19 Isolation facility of the state. In a statement signed by Mrs. Funke Egbemode, the State Commissioner for Information and […]
The Nigerian Army has in a swift response to the calls made by Nigerians particularly the Coalition of United Political Parties(CUPP), arrested the soldiers who threatened to rape women in Warri, Delta state. The opposition coalition had in press statement by its spokesman Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, called on the military to take action and nip […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released 100 Pick-up vans to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to be deployed for contact tracing, surveillance, laboratory work, infection prevention and control in six states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the first instance. In a statement on Friday by the National Commissioner […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it is tracing no fewer than 6,700 contacts in Nigeria over the novel Coronavirus pandemic outbreak in the country. Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, made the disclosure at the Presidential Taskforce briefing on COVID-19 in the country, on Friday in Abuja. “Nigeria has been tracing a total […]
…Quarantine to be lifted soon Government officials from the Ministry of Health finally delivered food materials Thursday morning to the beleaguered occupants of Fancy Hotel, Umuguma who were put in quarantine since last Saturday. Crimefacts.news had exclusively reported that the 24 quarantined hotel occupants were starving as the last time government brought food for them […]
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned the approach adopted by the Federal Government for the disbursement of monetary palliatives to supposed vulnerable Nigerians. The opposition coalition maintains that the physical handing out of cash to Nigerians is comical and a prelude to a major scam. In a press statement signed by the […]
The Federal Government has announced that all markets in states where a lockdown was imposed (Lagos, FCT and Ogun) will be allowed to open between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm daily. The National Co-ordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Aliyu Sani, said this on Wednesday during a briefing by members of the task […]
Around 1:00am last Saturday morning, security agents locked down Fancy Hotel, Umuguma in Owerri West council area of Imo state and put 24 occupants of the hotel made up of guests and workers, in quarantine. The quarantine was informed by a case who tested positive to the coronavirus in Abuja whose trail and contact-tracing led […]
The Nigerian Army has removed Major-General Olusegun Adeniyi as Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, which represents the frontline of the Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East region of the country. Adeniyi who, had only days ago, spoken out in a viral video, against the lack of weapons and accurate intelligence to fight […]
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state Tuesday debunked reports that it’s Vice Chancellor , Professor Charles Okechukwu Esimone has tested positive for coronavirus. Tales around Awka, the Anambra state capital insinuate that the Vice Chancellor was infected by the virus following his association with some top government functionaries who attended the last […]
