South-East

BREAKING: Why We Picked Lawan As Consensus Candidate, APC Chairman Explains

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Sen. Abdulahi Adamu, has explained why the party goes contrary to the position of most Northern Governors on power shift to the South to pick the Senate president Ahmad Lawan as APC consensus presidential candidate. According to report, Adamu announced this at …

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FG Redeploy Operatives as IGP Disbands SARS

In response to the yearnings of Nigerians, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has announced the disbandment of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force, saying that the operatives will be redeployed to other police formations and commands. Adamu announced this in a live broadcast on Sunday …

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No Presidential Broadcast On COVID-19 Today – Presidency

The presidency has announced that there will be no presidential broadcast on COVID-9 today The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this today (Monday), via his verified Twitter handle. He said the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 led by the Secretary to the …

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Stop Making Irresponsible Remarks, China Advises Ezekwesili

The Chinese embassy in Nigeria has urged Nigeria former minister of Education, Obi Ezekwsili, to desist from making irresponsible remarks. The embassy who make the remark while responding to demand of the former to compensate other nations over the outbreak of COVID-19 global pandemic. The coronavirus was first recorded in …

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Nigeria Records 17 COVID-19 Deaths in 24Hours

Details released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, shows that 17 patients died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Nigeria, increasing the death toll to 85. This is the highest death rate recorded in 24hours since the outbreak of the ravaging COVID-19 global Pandemic. The details …

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COVID-19: Govs to Implement New Strategies to Curb Community Transmission

Governors across various states of the federation have resolved to Implement new strategies to curb community transmission of the novel Coronavirus pandemic. In a collective decision reached in a teleconference meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) held on Wednesday, the governors agreed to ban movement between states for two …

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How a Naval Officer Declared Missing Was Used For Rituals – Ebonyi Gov

The Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi, has said the body of the naval officer who was declared missing sometime ago in Umuogodoakpu-Ngbo community in Ohaukwu LGA of the state has been exhumed by security agents, saying that the officer was used for rituals. The lifeless body which was discovered …

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Presidency Confirms Abba Kyari’s Death

Presidency has confirmed the death of the chief of staff to president Muhammadu Buhri, Mallam Abba Kyari. The Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, who confirmed this in a press statement, said the deceased died on Friday, April 17, 2020. “The Presidency regrets to announce the …

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Who Can Be Tested For Covid-19 – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has roll out criteria that qualifies one to undergo the Covid-19 test. NCDC, in a releases titled “who can be tested” gave out three criteria that qualifies one for the test. The Nigeria public health institute that is mandated to respond to infectious …

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