(BREAKING) COVID-19: Ayade declares total lockdown in Cross River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Cross River state governor, Prof Ben Ayade Monday night declared that all entry points into the state by Land, Sea and air are hereby locked down stressing that access will only be by thorough screening regime. He also declared that LG elections scheduled for Saturday, March,28 remain suspended indefinitely. He made […]
COVID-19: Akwa Ibom CP task officers on unnecessary arrests
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Imohimi Edgal has charged officers of the command to avoid unnecessary arrest and detention of suspects as part of measures to prevent the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a statement, Monday in Uyo signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Frederick NNudam (CSP), Edgal […]
COVID-19: FCT ALGON shutdown councils’ secretariats
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, chapter has directed all workers of the six Area Councils to stay at home indefinitely as part of measures to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus disease.
Coronavirus: We will use Army, Police for contact — FG
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to prepare for tougher measures as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said this at a media briefing in Abuja, on Monday. He said the government would not hesitate to deploy the military and the police for contact tracing in […]
COVID-19: LASEPA receives 70 calls on social gathering
Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, Monday, said that it has received over 70 calls from Lagosians, over illegal gathering by some people.
Coronavirus: FG establishes isolation facilities in custodial centres
ABUJA: The Federal Government said it has established isolation facilities across all Custodial Centres of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS as part of measures to enhance inmates’ protection in the face of the rampaging Coronavirus.
