COVID-19: Edo discharges one, records 7th death, as cases rise to 191
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state has discharged one more coronavirus (COVID-19) patient from its isolation centre and recorded one COVID-19 related death in the state, as confirmed cases of the virus have risen to 191. The governor, who said this in a statement, charged residents to turn up […]
COVID-19: Ebonyi records 20 new cases as Umahi laments insufficient test kits
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, weekend, said that the state had between May 20 and 24, recorded additional 20 new cases of the dreaded coronavirus disease
We’ll jail parents who enrol children into Almajiri system — El-Rufai
All the 218 Almajirai who were recently repatriated to Kaduna State would be compulsorily enrolled in primary schools, Governor Nasiru Almad El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has said.
Kenya’s confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 1,286
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Monday confirmed 72 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 1,286. Mercy Mwangangi, Chief Administrative Secretary in the Ministry of Health, said that the latest cases were detected from 2,711 samples, which were tested in the last 24 hours. Mwangangi said that 70 of the latest patients […]
Era lawmakers took NDDC contracts without execution over —N’Delta agitators
THE 21st Century Youth of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience, CYNDAC, yesterday, said the era some National Assembly members from the Niger Delta and their collaborators bamboozled officials and hand-picked choice jobs at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, without executing them, was over.
UBA Africa Day Conversations: Global leaders advocate speedy implementation of AFCTA
Global leaders at the second edition of United Bank for Africa UBA, African Day Conversations have advocated the speedy implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, while emphasizing the need for meaningful collaborations between governments and the private sector as a panacea for the quick recovery of the economy of the African continent post Covid-19.
