The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council has wished Gov. Seyi Makinde speedy recovery as he confirmed being positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The union expressed its wishes in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Ademola Babalola and Secretary, Sola Oladapo as they wished all infected persons speedy recovery. The NUJ in a…
The Federal Government has commenced cash transfer to poorest households in the country to cushion effect of the coronavirus pandemic. Sadiya Farouk, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, said this during a press briefing by the presidential task force on the disease in Abuja, on Monday. Recalled that Nigeria has recorded 131…
COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus and is presently a global challenge. Human coronaviruses are common and are typically associated with mild illnesses, similar to the common cold. Symptoms of human coronaviruses may be very mild or more serious, such as: •Fever•Cough•Difficulty breathing Symptoms may take up to 14 days to appear after…
•The fund is in the form of direct grants and advertising spend According to an illustration by James Bareham of The Verge, Facebook has pledged to invest $100 million in the news industry as an intervention fund at a time when the ongoing coronavirus pandemic means that accurate reporting is more important than ever. According…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has assured Christians that all genuine child of God will be spared from death by the dreaded Coronavirus scourge. Adeboye stated this in a sermon monitored on DOVE television on Sunday saying that he is convinced that God has promised that…
Ibadan, March 28, 2020(NAN) As part of efforts to stem the spread of corona virus (COVID-19), the Oyo State Government has taken its sensitisation campaign on COVID-19 preventive measures to markets and streets in Ibadan metropolis. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the government task force and several other stakeholders in the state had…
The popular investigative journalist and daughter of former Oyo State Governor, Kemi Olunloyo has lent her voice to the news of Chioma testing positive for the coronavirus. Recalled that Davido made an announcement yesterday evening that his fiancee, Chioma tested positive for the novel coronavirus adding that he has completely gone into self-isolation. But in…
Eight new cases of COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria on Saturday, March 28, 2020. According to National Centre for Diseases Control, (NCDC) seven of the cases are in Lagos State while one in Benue State. NCDC on its verified tweeter account @ncdcgov said “As at 04:00 pm 28th March there are 89 confirmed cases…
A 14 year old Abighya Anand, who on August 22nd 2019, on his YouTube channel ‘conscience’, predicted that the world will enter into a tough phase starting November 2019 to April 2020 has said the Coronavirus pandemic will end on May 29, 2020. According to him, the six month period will see spread of a…
As novel coronavirus becomes a trending issue worldwide, the disease it is not the only pandemic bedeviling the country, 28 new cases of lassa fever recorded and reportedly killed three people. Coronavirus pandemic is not the only disease the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has been battling to contain in Nigeria. The NCDC said…
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