The Commissioner for Health in Sokoto State, Dr Ali Inname, says four persons have died and 56 hospitalised as result of the outbreak of diarrhea, occasioned by water contamination in Sokoto, the state capital. Reports state that the incident occurred…
As residents complain of delay in getting their COVID-19 test results, Oyo State has recorded 21 more cases of infection, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 5, 094. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in…
Awe, Headquarters of Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State is to benefit from a free medical outreach to be conducted by the State Government. This was disclosed by the State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, while on a working…
The Benue Deputy Governor, Engr. Benson Abounu, on Wednesday revealed that nine aides of Gov. Samuel Ortom had tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Abounu, who made the disclosure in Makurdi during a press conference, said despite the number of aides…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has constituted a committee to ensure strict compliance with the COVID-19 protocols in schools across the state. Harun Ibn-Sina, the board’s Commandant, stated this during an physical exercise session at the Hisbah Academy on Wednesday…
An NGO, Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) on Wednesday called for increased sensitisation on political participation for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) ahead of the 2023 election. The organisation made the call when some members of IFA board and management paid a…
The Bauchi State Orphans and Vulnerable Children Agency (BASOVCA) has restated its commitment towards promoting the good health and general well-being of orphans and vulnerable children in the state. Its Chairman, Mrs Hasana Arkila said in an interview with newsmen…
Dr Olanrewaju Jimoh, a consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist has offered free consultation and surgical process for women in Kwara as part of his social responsibility. Jimoh told newsmen on Wednesday in Ilorin that he initiated the exercise as a way…
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has tested positive for COVID-19, his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Terver Akase, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday in Markurdi. “The latest result of the governor’s COVID-19 test has returned positive. “This follows the test…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), on Tuesday released a handbook on home management of asymptomatic and mild COVID-19 cases. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, told Newsmen on Tuesday in…
