Following the recent confirmation of COVID-19 in Osun State announced by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the early hours of Wednesday, the Osun State governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has said he has subjected himself and wife to coronavirus test and it came negative.
The governor said this while briefing...
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State is now in self-isolation following the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria.
The Ekiti governor revealed this in a tweet on his handle on Wednesday, adding that he has also taken a test for the disease.
According to him, he had been in meetings with two persons...
Following his close contact with the governor of Bauchi State, Bala Muhammed and Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, who have both tested positive for coronavirus, the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has gone into self-isolation.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Special Adviser to the Governor on...
Amidst growing fears of the spread of the deadly Corona virus in different parts of the country, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, on Wednesday, rolled out stringent measures to curb its incursion into the state.
Bello in a statement issued on his behalf by Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, the state...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has spoken from his isolation after his diagnosis with coronavirus.
Mr Mohammed was diagnosed of the virus on Tuesday following a test he requested.
The governor reportedly asked for the test after the news filtered that Mohammed Abubakar, a son of former vice president Atiku...
Cross River governor, Ben Ayade, has appealed for support from the federal government, as well as development partners, as the state continues to step up preventive measures against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mr Ayade made the appeal on Tuesday while leading some investors on an inspection tour of the state’s super...
The Ondo State Government has issued fresh measures to curb the spread of coronavirus with the immediate closure of all markets, malls and shops in the state.
A statement by the commissioner for information, Donald Ojogo, on Tuesday said the decision followed the executive council meeting which held on Monday,...
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised Governor Yahaya Bello to immediately subject himself to the Coronavirus test, haven had contact with Abba kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Mohammadu Buhari.
Kyari was one of the top Federal Government official that graced the three...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has tested negative to coronavirus (COVID-19).
This was revealed in a tweet by Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Political Matters.
“Vice President Yemi Osinbajo tested negative,” he tweeted on Wednesday morning.
The test was carried out on the Vice President...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Bello, has ordered the closure of shops in markets and neighborhood centers to traders across Abuja due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Anthony Ogunleye, the minister explained that the measure was to help...
