By Comrade Nnadi Goodluck The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus. The Governor made this known on his Twitter handle on Monday. “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is positive. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate. “I have designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of … Read more
By Comrade Nnadi Goodluck On Monday, the Nigerian Government confirmed the second death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. This was announced by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire during the Presidential Task Force Briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja. “Till date, three persons have been discharged after successful treatment. But sadly, another fatality … Read more
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for coronavirus. This was made known on Saturday by the governor through a live broadcast. “Earlier this week, I submitted a sample for the Covid-19 test. The result came in this evening, and I regret to say that it is positive. “According to the protocols … Read more
Many buildings, including school with boarding facilities, filling station and churches have been destroyed by an explosion that rocked Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Saturday morning around 1:00 am. The explosion happened less than a kilometre to Akure Airport, cutting off Akure-Owo road. According to the residents of the area, they believe the explosion … Read more
By Comrade Nnadi Goodluck On Friday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that coronavirus has officially entered Enugu State with 2 confirmed cases. Below is the statement from NCDC. “11 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 8 in Lagos, 2 in Enugu & 1 in Edo State. “As at 11:55pm … Read more
Nigerian multiple award winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has revealed that his fiancée, Chioma Rowland has tested positive for coronavirus. This was made known by Davido on his Twitter account on Friday evening. “I came back recently from America after cancelling tour. “My fiancée Chioma also came back from London recently with … Read more
Nyscinfo has been informed by the BBC news that recovered Coronavirus patients are testing positive again. The Chinese health officials said that about 14% of people who had COVID-19 infection, but recovered and discharged from hospital have tested positive again. Health officials said they’re still learning about the COVID-19 and how it operates in the … Read more
The Speaker of the Edo state House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has tested positive to cooronavirus. This was after he returned from United Kingdom. He is also the index case in the state, that was reported on Monday by the NCDC. Since he returned to Edo, he has been in self-isolation, while his sample was … Read more
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Wednesday, ordered the closure of all land and water entry points into Kogi State as part of efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state. This was confirmed in a statement issued in Lokoja the state capital by the Commissioner for information in the state, Mr. … Read more
On Wednesday, the Rivers State Government announced an indefinite closure of sea, air and land borders into and out of the state with effect from Thursday, 26th March 2020. This was made known in a state broadcast by the Governor of the State, Nyesom Wike. According to the governor, the move was to further check … Read more