Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has approved the inclusion of the representative of association of Persons with Disabilities in the state COVID-19 high-powered Task Force Committee. The Committee, led by…
Corona Virus
By Sodiq Oyeleke Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 343 in Nigeria after 20 new infections were recorded on Monday. Of the 20 new cases, 13 were recorded in…
Saudi Arabia has announced the suspension Taraweeh prayers in Mecca and Medina during the Ramadan. Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, is expected to begin on April 23. In Islam,…
President Buhari extends lockdown in Lagos, FCT by two weeks (Read full presidential Address)
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lockdown in Lagos and the federal capital territory (FCT) by two weeks. Buhari gave the order in a nationwide broadcast on Monday, saying such…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against cutting down the budget of health and education sectors in the proposed 2020 revised budget over COVID-19…
Borno State government has commenced decongestion of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps as part of measures to prevent outbreak of Coronavirus in the state. Borno state Deputy Governor Alhaji Umar…
The Edo State Government has commenced the distribution of relief materials to vulnerable persons, including orphans, the elderly, rehabilitated returnees from Libya and the homeless across the state’s three senatorial…
New Ebola case confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid Coronvirus Pandemic
A new case of Ebola virus disease was confirmed today in the city of Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). “While not welcome news, this is an…
The global coronavirus death toll topped 100,000 Friday as Easter celebrations around the world kicked off in near-empty churches with billions of people stuck indoors to halt the pandemic’s deadly…
Liverpool Legend Dalglish Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Hospital Admission
A Liverpool great, Kenny Dalglish, has tested positive for COVID-19 after he was admitted into a hospital for treatment of an infection, the club has said in a statement which…
Health Minister: I don’t know if Nigerian doctors are paid hazard allowance for COVID-19
Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says he is not aware if medical doctors and other health practitioners managing COVID-19 patients in Nigeria are paid any hazard allowance. Ehanire, who met…
The Challenge Faced By The Disability Community In This Period Of COVID-19 And Recommended Measures
By Ademibolanle Ajijala (Advocate of Inclusion) THE Pandemic called COVID-19 caused by CORONAVIRUS which is ravaging the whole world will hit the disability community hard unless and until we take…
Gov. Engr. Dave Umahi Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi has approved N1billion as palliative to cushion the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the people of the…
The Sokoto state Government has extended the restriction of movement of vehicles into and outside the state by another two weeks to combat possible spread of the covid 19 pandemic…
GERMAN FOOTBALL RESUMES: Bundesliga to return in May but without fans
With players back practicing, the Bundesliga is set to become the first of Europe’s major leagues to return to action, with plans for spectator-free games starting in early May. Germany…