The Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has taken comprehensive measures to ensure strict observance of the COVID-19 safety protocols against the spread of the virus on campus, as it resumes academic activities. Prof. Sulaiman Mohammed, the Vice Chancellor of the University,…
The expanding wings of the COVID-19 virus keep growing wide as that of an untamed bird. The subject matter, no doubt, has become one of a public discourse brewing clusters of reservations. As efforts from the Government continue to face…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ebonyi chapter, has charged government at all levels to supply more personal protective equipment (PPE) in schools. The state Chairman of the Union, Mr Francis Elechi, gave the charge in an interview with Newsmen…
The Executive Chairman of Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Dr Ahmed Apatira, has distributed some COVID-19 protective materials and school furniture to nine public primary schools in the LCDA . The items included 1,000 school furniture, twin desks and…
The Kano State Government recorded 19 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total active cases in the state to 289. The Ministry of Health made this known via its verified Twitter handle @KNSMOH on Wednesday in Kano. It stated that “we…
Two more Australian Open players tested positive for COVID-19, an official said on Wednesday. The development came as the Australian government confirmed it would send the quarantine bill for the tournament to Tennis Australia’s desk. Victoria state police minister Lisa…
Some private school owners in Uvwie and Warri South Local Government Areas have appealed for more awareness campaign and enforcement on government directives aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. One of them, Chief Anastasia Agbatutu, the Proprietress of St…
Some experts appointed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) say the global system for pandemic alert and response is “not fit for purpose,” emphasising the need for a new framework in the wake of COVID-19. The experts, Independent Panel for…
Kano State government says the recent directive that civil servants should stay at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the state does not affect academic activities. Malam Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, Commissioner for Education, gave the clarification on Tuesday in…
Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said most players supported being locked down in hard quarantine with the local government reporting three new cases of COVID-19 linked to participants of the Grand Slam on Tuesday. Victoria health officials said two previous…
