By Peter Okutu Ebonyi State Government, Thursday, said it has recorded yet another case of Coronavirus in the State. Recall that the first case which was confirmed by Governor David Umahi last Sunday night was a 31-year-old man from Onicha local government area of the State. The second patient (names withheld) was intercepted at Ishieke […]

By Ibrahim Hassan Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna state has warned that coronavirus is not a friend to anybody, and could strike where it is least expected. He spoke in a radio Hausa program monitored by journalists in Kaduna on Wednesday. He said “Despite the security paraphernalia around me, I got the virus, this […]

Calls on FG, Kano Govt to act fast By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Alumni Association of National Institute, AANI, Wednesday, expressed worry over increasing cases from Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic in Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the President, AANI, former Inspector General of Police, IGP, MD Abubakar, following the worrisome […]

The Edo State Government’s move to mobilise resources from eminent captains of industry who hail from the state has gotten a major boost with more businessmen stepping up to support the government’s fundraising efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Some of the companies that have expressed commitment to the fund include the […]

A Chief Magistrates Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has sentenced a teenager, Sunday David to six months’ imprisonment and five strokes of the cane for stealing two phones and  N13, 500. The Presiding Judge, Mr Abdulaziz Ibrahim, however, gave the teenager an option of N20, 000 fine. The 19-year-old, David, had pleaded guilty to trespass […]