27 suspected COVID-19 cases have been discharged from isolation by the Niger state government after they tested negative to the virus. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Muhammad Maikusidi, who discharged the suspected cases at the Social rehabilitation centre in Minna, said that 26 of the cases had contact with a...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the constitution of a nine-person Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy to advise him on the modalities for release of some prison inmates as part of the national strategies to contain COVID-19. Members of the Advisory Council comprises the Attorney General and Commissioner...
Congregational prayers remain banned Trucks carrying foods, services exempted Kwara State Government has reviewed its earlier decision to allow vehicles to move on days earlier designated for restocking of foods and other essentials, directing residents to instead patronise neighbourhood shops and observe all safety protocols. The review means that commercial...
Kwara State Government on Monday said it has uncovered plots by some prominent opposition figures to incite the public to protest against the lockdown order in the state. “We have an intelligence report that some prominent members of the opposition have perfected a plan to incite the public against the...
Governor Samuel Ortom reassures Benue people that he will meet with the COVID-19 Action Committee on Wednesday April 16, 2020 to review the measures put in place to prevent the spread of the pandemic in the state. He says the meeting which was to hold today, Monday April 13, has...
The Kwara State governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has urged Kwarans to stay at home and maintain social distancing as the state recorded 2 new positive cases of coronavirus. The governor announced this through his official twitter handle today. He said: "I regret to announce that we have two new confirmed cases...
Govt may demand public apology Former Commissioner for Health in Kwara State Suleiman Alege has recanted his earlier claim that the Abdulfatah Ahmed administration left three ventilators in the state, a few hours after the state government challenged him to provide proof or be dragged to the anti-graft agency...
As efforts to bring an end to the Coronavirus Disease, COVID-19 in Nigeria continues, commendations have come the way of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC as the Kwara State governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq has revealed that funds recovered by the Commission for the state have been helpful in...
Niger Governor Abubakar Bello has declared the total lockdown of Niger State from Monday April 13th. This is coming on the heels of the discovery of the first COVID-19 case in the state. The case, according to the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Muhammad Maikusidi, came from Limawa Area in Minna. The Governor...
Al-Hikmah Varsity, others donate to COVID-19 campaign Kwara Farmers who can identify themselves with any registered farming associations are allowed to go to their farms during the total lockdown the government has declared to prevent the spread of Corona Virus in the state, a statement said early Saturday. The Kwara...