Buhari’s big moment has come
By Emmanuel Aziken It is an irony that while many Nigerians are lamenting over the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, that the same situation may turn out to be the biggest break for President Muhammadu Buhari in erecting a veritable legacy! What a twist of fate! Indeed, the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic could turn out to […]
China admits to destroying “illegal” COVID-19 samples for safety
China confirmed Friday it had ordered unauthorized laboratories in the country to destroy coronavirus samples early in the outbreak. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has charged that Beijing refused to provide virus samples taken from patients when the pandemic began in China in late 2019 and that Chinese authorities had destroyed early samples. Liu Dengfeng, […]
Market leaders champion containment of coronavirus spread in Trade Fair
* Seek Police help to arrest defiant traders By Evelyn Usman Market leaders in Trade Fair Complex, along the Mile Two- Badagry expressway, Lagos, have put up precautionary measures to contain the spread of the Coronavirus Disease into the market. They have also, called on Police authorities to accord them the right to arrest traders […]
FG not accountable, transparent in management of COVID-19 ― Falana
By Rasheed Sobowale Prominent Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, has on Friday stated that the Federal Government so far cannot be said to be accountable and transparent in its management of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the once governorship aspirant in Ekiti under the platform of the National Conscience Party in […]
Kano trains 350 health workers on infectious disease control
…insists on the treatment of patients suffering other ailments By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano A first batch training of 350 health workers on infectious diseases control has commenced in Kano in collaboration with the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday urged the trainees to give adequate attention to […]
Sanwo-Olu appoints Ajibike Shomade as GM LASURA
The Governor of Lagos State Mr Babajide Sanwolu has appointed Ms Faidat Ajibike Shomade as the General Manager of the Lagos State Urban Renewal Authority. Ms Shomade before her appointment as General Manager had served the Lagos State Government meritoriously for 35 years, retiring in 2018 as the General Manager Property and Land Management at […]
