Some COVID-19 patients at the Kwadon Isolation Centre, Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State, on Tuesday shut down the popular Gombe/ Biu Road. The patients were said to be rebelling against down government’s negligence, inadequate food provision and medical attention in the isolation centre. A resident of the community, who spoke with SaharaReporters, … Read more
Mariam Seriki, whose video on coronavirus discussion has gone viral on social media, has decided to grant Ekohotblog interview as she felt that her opinion could also go far through the reputable medium. Read Also: Average Nigerians Still Struggling For Living, Nigerian America Base Engineer Laments Miriam is an indigenous citizen of Lagos State; she … Read more
A forty-seven-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Isaac Echi has been imprisoned in Edo State by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday. The man revealed that he sustained his family with illegal drug proceeds during the COVID-19 lockdown order. He was arrested with 33 years old Odeh Stephen who was caught with … Read more
Sarah Ajah has successfully been delivered of a baby boy right in a wooden canoe in the Makoko area of Lagos State. Sarah was reportedly travelling to a nearby community hospital when her water bag broke and labour started. At first, she was uneasy and behaved strangely, then she began to scream and that left … Read more
The Lagos State Ministry of Health on Tuesday has announced that a patient has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos. LSMOH made this known via its Twitter handle on Tuesday. It also said that 14 more patients were discharged in the state. The ministry tweeted, “76 new cases of #COVID-19 infection confirmed. Total confirmed cases … Read more
Three patients who were positive to COVID-19 virus has been discharged after spending almost three weeks at Kano State isolation centre. Briefing journalists on COVID-19 update in Kano, the state task force coordinator Dr Tijani Hussain disclosed that the three patients were released after testing negative for the disease twice. Tijani, who emphasized that the … Read more
A woman based in Agege area of Lagos State, identified as Mercy Elendu is fuming with anger and has threatened to kill her husband for buying underwears for her niece. According to the husband Donald Elendu, he bought the wears alongside other clothes with good intentions because he noticed how shabby the niece always looked. … Read more
Hungarian professional football season has been suspended by the country’s football federation (MLSZ) as the number of infected citizens of coronavirus has not reduced to the satisfactory stage, adding that season may re-start by May 23, 2020. The federation announced on Tuesday that the season would re-establish with a league and two-cup ties. Read Also: … Read more
Six people, including two pilots, were killed when in a plane crash in south-western Somalia on Monday, authorities said. According to Somalia News Agency, the plane belonged to African Express Airways and was transporting supplies for use in the fight against COVID-19. The plane, which was carrying medical supplies needed in the fight against the … Read more
The American University of Nigeria, Yola owned by former Vice President and PDP Presidential aspirant in 2019, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday sacked over 400 staff. According to a reportage by Sahara Reporters, the Sack Letters were signed by the President of AUN, Dawn Dekle who stated that the university no longer required the services of … Read more
Nigerian prominent artiste, Paul Okoye, has expressed his gratitude to Almighty God for his past and the state he is at the moment. Paul exhibited his appreciation to God through his twitter page and also carried his fans along by saying the past was not as easy as it is now. When he displayed how … Read more
The upper chamber of the National Assembly has put structures in place to investigate the status of 5th Generation ( 5G) network in the country. The Senate, which ordered the government to put on hold to its execution, mandated the Committees on Communication, ICT, Cyber Crimes, Public Health and Science and Technology to carry out … Read more
Dr. Garba Nadama, the second civilian governor of Sokoto State has been announced dead by the present government of the state. The state government said the deceased died after an illness of natural cause at the age of 82 years. The state government added that the state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and other members of his … Read more
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 disclosed on Monday that Nigeria has indicated interest to be part of a global trial test of the vaccines developed for the treatment of coronavirus. Nigeria has informed the World Health Organisation (WHO) that it wants to be part of the global solidarity trial of the medicines being … Read more
Retailers and Wholesalers were seen flauting the social distance order in Ile-Epo Market following the gradual easing of COVID-19 Lockdown by the Federal Government. Recall President Muhammadu Buhari had in his last broadcast ordered gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown in the FCT, Lagos State, and Ogun State. The directive became effective in Lagos State … Read more
A man identified as Femi Temade has left social media buzzing after he shared a video washing some N500 notes. He went to the ATM to withdraw N100k but his grandparents ensured he washed the money with hypo and detergent to prevent Coronavirus. Read Also: Explosion Looms As Lagosians Prepare To Scoop Fuel From Fallen Tanker … Read more
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama has provided medical equipment to the Enugu State Government to assist the state in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Onyeama who presented the medical equipment to the state government at the Opkara Square in Enugu, under the aegis of Kwusike Foundation, also donated some food items to ease the tension of … Read more
There is likely to be an explosion as a tanker laden with petrol reportedly fell off on Otedola brigde and some commuters have stormed the scene to scoop fuel. Humans will always go the extra mile for survival. This explains why some people would put their lives at great risk to get whatever they could … Read more
For the first time, NFL games will not be able to come up in London after plans to stage four matches in the capital were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The game which has never failed before now, started in 2006 which most of its fixtures did come up among states in the United … Read more
Proposed time for the resumption of Germany football clubs which was to be yesterday 4 May 2020, has been called for an a-rethink-over decision as ten of the teams in the top two divisions have tested positive for coronavirus. The German clubs which have been the prime teams to return to activity as the … Read more