Coronavirus: Edo govt begins distribution of relief materials to orphans, returnees, elderly persons, others
The Edo State Government has commenced the distribution of relief materials to vulnerable persons, including orphans, the elderly, rehabilitated returnees from Libya and the homeless across the state’s three senatorial districts. The exercise is aimed at cushioning the economic effects of restrictions imposed to halt the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state. Addressing […]
2 groups alert FG on food security implications of COVID-19
The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) and West African Institute for Trade and Agricultural Development (WAITAD) has called for urgent need to address food security implications of post-COVID-19 on Nigeria.
COVID-19: Akwa Ibom commences sterilization of health facilities, public places
…says 66 contacts traced with 5 index cases under observation By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo Akwa Ibom state government yesterday said it has commenced sterilization of health facilities and public places as part of proactive measures put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection into the state The Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles […]
DR Congo records second Ebola death in days ―WHO
Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) recorded a second Ebola death in days following more than seven weeks without a new case, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday. Congo had been due, on Sunday, to mark an end to the second-deadliest outbreak of the virus on record, until a case was confirmed on […]
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 5 patients
The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the recovery and discharge of five more COVID-19 patients, having tested negative twice to the virus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos said in a statement that the five patients included four females and one male. ”Dear citizens, as we commemorate the sacrifice of Love this Easter, I bring […]
COVID-19: Massilia Motors feeds 1,000 homes in Lagos
By Theodore Opara Foremost auto company in Nigeria, Massilia Motors, the sole distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Nigeria, has donated food items to 1,000 homes in Ijora. Ijora is a suburb of Lagos State, where the company’s headquarters is located. The food items donated by Massilia include bags of rice, beans, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, […]
