Abba Zakari, chairman of the Jigawa COVID-19 task force, says the patient receiving treatment in the state “belongs to Kano”. Speaking at a press conference in Dutse, the state capital,
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Residents of Kano are complying with the total lockdown imposed by Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the state. Ganduje ordered a lockdown after the state recorded five cases of coronavirus. From
Three patients who were being treated for COVID-19 in Kaduna state have recovered. Amina Mohammed-Baloni, commissioner for health in the state, broke the news on Friday evening. She said the
Tope Akinyode, a lawyer, says the sentence handed to Emmanuel Imhoudu, a taxi driver in Abuja who striped naked to protest his arrest, would be challenged. In a viral video,
David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, has granted freedom to 33 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state. The inmates
Abubakar Sani Bello, governor of Niger, has suspended the lockdown measures in the state for Juma’at prayers. Last week, the
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested some persons for violating the lockdown order by jogging along the road.
Baba Tela, Bauchi deputy governor, says the state has recorded 19 deaths from Lassa fever since January. Speaking at a
The Coalition of Civil Societies and Media Executives for Good Governance in Nigeria (COCMEGG) says there is a plot to
Four days after it recorded its index case of coronavirus, Kano state has confirmed its first death from the disease.
