AKWA IBOMÂ REJECTS USED VEHICLES DONATED BY EXXONMOBIL
The Akwa Ibom State Government has rejected the 10; very old, used vehicles donated by ExxonMobil for use in the COVID-19 contact tracing in the state. The decision was…
Jeff Bezos trillionaire tale and Nigeria e-commerce
By Aliyu Yakubu America’s Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant, Amazon, is becoming a trillionaire in the midst of covid-19 global pandemic. This is both good and bad news. Good…
ExxonMobil donates equipment to Akwa Ibom in fight against covid-19
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended ExxonMobil for donating equipment and items worth millions of naira to curb the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Emmanuel, who…
Wike and the whelps of Eleme
KEN UGBECHIE ..Gongbeat column It’s been all too horrid. Sticky. The matter of Governor Nyesom Wike ordering and supervising the demolition of two hotels in his Rivers State. Acting on…
Pregnant COVID-19 Lagos patient delivered of baby boy as Lagos discharges 67.
Health workers in Lagos are basking in the euphoria of success in Lagos following a successful delivery of a baby boy by a positive COVID-19 patient. The baby was delivered…
Airtel extends work-from-home policy till May 31, says network not affected by lockdown
Airtel Nigeria has extended its work-from-home policy by two weeks in a bid to safeguard them from contracting coronavirus and stem the spread of the virus. It will now end…
Confusion over status, whereabouts of Chinese medical team; minister says ‘don’t ask me’
About five weeks after their arrival, the Federal Government has feigned ignorance of the status and whereabouts of 15-man Chinese medical team shipped into the country on April 8 to…
Stop using bleach as covid-19 drug, it’ll kill you – PTF Coordinator
The National Coordinator of Presidential Task Force on Covid-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, said that essential workers should be allowed free movement across the country. He warned against the use of…
COVID-19: OPC donates N3m to South West states, Kwara, Kogi
The Oodua Peoples Congress on Wednesday donated N3 million for food and procurement of essential items to patients of the deadly COVID-19 disease across the six states of the South…
Dokpesi, two grandchildren discharged: Says ‘we’re given anti-malaria medication’
High Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi and two of his grandchildren have been discharged from Gwagwalada Medical Centre where he and 8 other members of his family were admitted for Covid-19…