Kwara State on Tuesday lost another COVID-19 patient, the second casualty since the pandemic broke out in the state, a statement said early Wednesday.
The patient was a 50-year-old female with serious underlying medical conditions, according to a statement by the Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19.
“We regret to announce...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has added his voice to the call for review of the Economic Community Of West African States, ECOWAS Protocol on free entry for member countries in order to stop the influx of foreign herdsmen into Nigeria.
He made the call today in Zaki-Biam, Ukum Local...
Kwara State Government has flagged off the distribution of tractors to farmers at subsidised rates as part of its strategies to strengthen large scale farming, boost food security, and lessen poverty rate in the state.
The government is deploying no less than 50 tractors for distribution to farmers at N10,000...
It was a solemn but reflective moment for Christians in Plateau State as they held a church service to mark the 2020 Democracy Day and also commemorate the 5th year in office for the Rescue Administration of Governor Simon Bako Lalong.
The service which was held at the Government House...
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has Lifted the total lockdown imposed on Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of the state after the reported controversial COVID-19 positive index case in the area.
The 14 day lockdown was imposed to enable contact tracing and testing of people who might have had contact...
Following the recent Judgement of the High Court that declared Ajaokuta, Lokoja and Kogi-Koto local government areas of the state as parts of the Igala Kingdom, the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has urged citizens of the areas to remain calm and not to take laws into their own...
Governor Samuel Ortom has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for deploying additional Special Forces to Benue and other states in the North Central Region to combat insecurity.
The Governor gave the commendation today at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi during a courtesy call on him by Major General Gazama Ali who...
Kwara State Government on Wednesday said worship centres may reopen from Friday June 5th on the condition that they satisfy certain criteria already agreed with various religious umbrella bodies in the state.
The government however warned that the concession for churches and mosques to reopen does not mean that the...
Kwara State Government has said the sudden peak in the number of COVID-19 cases on Monday followed a deliberate effort of the committee to contact-trace and test all persons and health workers that have had contacts with two persons that recently sneaked into the state and tested positive to...
Governor Samuel Ortom has pledged the support and cooperation of his administration to United States President's Malaria Initiative, PMI, aimed at eliminating the disease from Nigeria and the entire African region.
The Governor gave the assurance today at the New Banquet Hall of the Benue Peoples House Makurdi during a...
