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In a bid to cushion the effect of the Coronavirus Lock Down in Delta state, the president, Bashorun Askia Foundation, Bashorun Askia Ogieh, gives palliatives to the all the Kingdoms in Isoko Nation. The event which took place at the Isoko Unity House, Isoko South Local Government Area, had in …

Decision to provide free electricity to Nigerians for two months is yet to be reached, Federal Government confirmed yesterday. The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in a tweet said “No decision has been taken by the Federal Government to provide Nigerians with free electricity for two months. “If and when …

The Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, has explained why the restrictions order on large religious gatherings in the state, due to the plague of coronavirus are temporarily lifted. In Port Harcourt, the governor said “In the spirit of Easter, therefore, and after a careful review of the state of COVID-19 …

The Former Nigeria Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,among other prominent individuals across the globe, have been appointed to serve the Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, to serve as her new External Advisory Group. In a statement posted on the website of IMF, the group said “comprising individuals with …

The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Edo Chapter has called on the Edo State Government to further reduce the infectious spread and fatalities of Covid-19, by shutting all borders into the state. Dr Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin, the President of MWAN in Edo, made the call in a statement made available …

The Governor of Delta state, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has confirms that a patient in Delta state has tested positive to Coronavirus, adding that the patient is already receiving treatment in one of the is Okay centre. The Governor who confirmed this on his verified twitter handle @IAOkowa, urges Deltans to …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that the corpse of people who tested positive coronavirus will not be released for burial by the families, saying that such corpse could only be handled by the ministry of health as they were contagious. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, …

The Nigerian Army has arrests the soldiers who threatened to rape and molest Warri Women in a viral video The army confirmed the arrest on their verified twitter handle, saying that the irate soldier where arrested at the 9 Brigade, Ikeja Military Cantonment, Lagos State. The soldiers earlier threatened to …

Nigeria has recorded two new deaths of Covid-19, and Twenty (20) new cases, bringing the numbers of coronavirus cases in Nigeria to Two Hundred and Ten (210). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), disclose this in their verified twitter handle @NCDCgov. See tweet below “Twenty new cases of #COVID19 …

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has condemned Joseph Pessu killing in Warri, during the Covid-19 lock down in Delta state. Omo- Agege who said the authorities must ensure that the law took its course, call for the arrest and prosecution of the trigger-happy soldiers. A motorist, identified …