Following the treatment of about 55 COVID-19 patients with Madagascar’s herbal drugs, ‘COVID-Organics’, President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, ordered the presidential task force on COVID-19 to go for the drug.

House of Representatives will in the next few weeks hold a two day public hearing for the Control of Infectious Disease Bill, 2020, the Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila disclosed on Monday.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Richard Adeniyi Adebayo, Monday said plans have been concluded to meet with Research Institutes, Academic Institutions, Manufacturers and other stakeholders involved in the  manufacturing of local Ventilators to fight Coronavirus in Nigeria.

By Omeiza Ajayi Nigeria has ordered for Madagascar’s COVID-19 vaccine. Madagascar has been using the herbal cure called “COVID-19 Organic” The Federal Government, however, said the product would be subjected to scientific analysis to ascertain its genuineness and perhaps begin local production. Nigeria’s order for Madagascar’s COVID-19 vaccine came on a day the National Human […]

…Warns patients against attacking health workers …To subject ‘Madagascan Cure’ to scientific analysis …Over 27, 000 tests conducted so far …Enugu, Adamawa top States with rights violations -NHRC …FCT unveils 500-bed isolation centre By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Government has enrolled the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as well as Lagos, Ogun, Kano, Kaduna […]

An anti-graft agency, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has on Monday threatened not to spare any local government area chairmen found hijacking or diverting palliative items for personal political gains in the state.

Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has charged the judiciary to eschew granting of frivolous injunctions and ensure speedy dispensation of justice.

Kano State Fire Service says it has lost not fewer than twenty-eight persons to fire inferno, drowning, road accident and other mishaps recorded in the state.

By Therese Nanlong The Management of the Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH has refuted claims that the hospital sacked 25 doctors amidst the COVID-19 pandemic saying rather, the hospital extended the tenure of the Resident Doctors who claimed to have been sacked by the hospital. JUTH in a statement by its Chief Medical Director, CMD, […]

Warri—A political pressure group within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Campaign for Grassroots Democracy, CGD, has condemned what it called the imposition of Ward Chairman and the Vice Chairman on PDP Ward 6, Bowen, Warri South Local Government Area, stressing that the alteration of the result of the election was a rape on democracy and mockery of the party’s constitution.

Traders at the populous Kantin Kwari textile market affected by the lockdown order imposed by the Kano State government had on Monday defied the order by storming and converting major roads leading into the market area to display their goods for trading.

…flags off scheme Thursday By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The federal government will on Thursday, formally flag off the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, NHGSFP, Covid-19, intended to feed school children from their homes, in the face of lockdown following coronavirus outbreak in the country. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social […]

About 160 Nigerians stranded in the United States, following the outbreak of Covid-19, have arrived Abuja.

….Number of Coronavirus patients in Nigeria is bound to spiral without effective stakeholder collaboration By Temi Okesanjo There is no more time to take chances, NCDC must up its game of connecting with the Nigerian people. There is a communication principle during pandemics and it is clear and straight forward. Citizens have the right to […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has discharged a total of 502 COVID-19 patients from the various isolation facilities in the state. The figure includes the 33 more patients discharged, on Monday, from  Onikan(17) and Eti-Osa (16) isolation centres, after they recovered fully and tested negative twice consecutively for COVID-19. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who is […]