The PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; who led other members of the task force, including the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire; Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed this while briefing the House on the war against the […]
A female police officer has gotten the attention of Nigerian men on Twitter because of her beauty and baby face. Owolafe Omoadoni, a police officer recruited in 2018, recently joined Twitter with the nick name Baby Cop. Though she started posting less than 24 hours ago, Nigerian men have flooded her replies, professing love for […]
The Taraba State Government Of Nigeria has rejected 100 Almajiris repatriated from Nasarawa State due to the coronavirus pandemic. It was gathered that the almajirai arrived Jalingo from Lafiya in four different buses at about 3am on Sunday, May 3, 2020. The almajirai, who spent the night outside the office of Secretary to Taraba State Government in Jalingo, was however asked in […]
Just like Kano State where over 600 persons mysteriously died in the space of one week, about 100 people are said to have also died of strange ailment within the last ten days in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa state. The Special Assistant to the Local Council Chairman on Media, Sani Kakabori said over one hundred people, mostly of […]
The Federal Government, on Monday, decried the nationwide non-compliance with the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19’s guidelines for gradual reopening of the economy. The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, who stated this during the task force press briefing in Abuja, warned that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari […]
A Union Bank staff has died from Coronavirus complications as confirmed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, Emeka Emuwa. In an internal memo made public on Monday May 4, it was gathered that the bank staff died while on treatment for Coronavirus at the Infectious Disease Center in Yaba, Lagos. The bank staff was working […]
10 doctors who work with Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) have reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus, after treating patients who came to the hospital with symptoms of Coronavirus. Chairman of the hospital’s branch of Association of Resident Doctors, Abubakar Nagoma confirmed this on Monday May 4. He told Premium Times that the affected health professionals […]
A plane conveying medical supplies for use in the fight against the coronavirus crashed in Somalia on Monday, killing all the six people on board. The Somali Transport Minister, Mohamed told Reuters news agency that the six people include the pilot, copilot, flight engineer and a trainee pilot, as well as two people working for the airline. Five bodies were recovered […]
The Director, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, John Nkengasong, has said the collapse of global cooperation and failure of international solidarity have shoved Africa out of the global coronavirus diagnostics market. He decried the ‘low testing rate’ for COVID-19 in Africa, warning that no country could securely eliminate COVID-19 – or its devastating […]
An Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Atiku Nagodi has died in Kano State. Bluebloodz.com gathered that Nagodi, 54, who was the squadron commander, 9 police mobile force, Kano, died on Monday, May 4, after a protracted illness at his residence. Kano Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa confirmed Nagodi’s death and further revealed […]