70 percent of Nigeria’s coronavirus patients are men – Minister
About 2,000 persons have been tested for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said.
He said on Wednesday that the...
Vaccine for covid-19 treatment ready soon – Maurice Iwu
The Chairman of the Imo State Taskforce on COVID-19, Prof. Maurice Iwu in Owerri on Wednesday, said the drug for the treatment of the...
Task Force on containment of COVID-19 issues lockdown guidelines
The Presidential Task Force PTF on the Containment of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, announced the implementation guideline.
The guideline contained the protocol for the...
Opinion: Relax your ambitions and huge expectations for 2020
Azubike Ihemeje
I bring you plenty of hope, as I don’t believe in apocalyptic messages of hopeless resignation in times like this.
We should seek out...
Wike to Rivers residents: Better to stay hungry than die from coronavirus
Florence Uwaeme
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday asked residents of the state to exercise patience and support the government to defeat Coronavirus (COVID-19).
This...
Storm wrecks havoc in Port Harcourt
Tina Amanda
The storm experienced in the early hours of Wednesday in Port Harcourt destroyed the roofs of over ten buildings at the Civil...
Covid-19: King Ateke-Tom distributes sanitizers
Ugochukwu Iwuchukwu
The Amanyanabo of Okochiri Kingdom, King Michael Ateke-Tom has called on Rivers people to comply with the directives of the State and Federal...
Akwa Ibom records 5 coronavirus cases as national figures rise
Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna...
OYF partners NEMA, distribute relief materials to affected Ogonis
As part of its effort to provide temporary relief to victims of the recent crisis that rocked Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State...
Coronavirus: Edo govt condemns hike in prices of food items, begins monitoring
The Edo State Government on Tuesday warned traders and sellers of food items against being insensitive to the plight of residents by hiking the...