#NCDC reaches milestone of 60,000 #Covid-19 tests conducted in 29 labs; confirms 9,855 cases out of which 2,856 patients were discharged and 273 passed away.
May 2020
Bauchi Rejects Lockdown, Seeks New Path to Economic Survival
Bauchi’s Bala Muhammed toes a different path to help his state deal with current and future economic challenges of surviving the Coronavirus pandemic
Nigeria Coronavirus: NCDC confirms 387 new #Covid19 cases
#Coronavirus: On 29 May 2020, Nigeria’s #NCDC confirmed 387 new cases and two deaths from Covid19, pushing up total cases to 9,302 and 261 deaths nationwide
Ugwuanyi commissions 13-km road bypass at Nike
Ugwuanyi Commissions an important 13-kilometer road bypass connecting Abakpa Nike to Emene in the Coal City
#Covid19: Nigeria inches closer to 9,000 cases
NCDC reported yesterday 28 May 2020 that 182 new cases of Covid19 have been confirmed in Nigeria, with five deaths that occurred in the South South Region
Nigeria confronts diplomatic issues around Covid19
Onyeama addresses diplomatic issues including rejection by UK and Canadian authorities as well as the evacuation of 50 trafficked Nigerian ladies in Lebanon
Onyeama pleads with citizens trapped in China
Nigeria to give priority attention to the evacuation of trapped citizens in China, for what officials describe as “very essential challenges” they’re facing
Nigeria rejigs plan to rescue trapped citizens abroad
A new plan by Nigeria requires citizens trapped abroad to undergo a 5-day prior test at departure airports before boarding govt chartered flights for home.
Schools won’t reopen 8 June, says Minister
Officials deny that schools will reopen on 8 June and affirm that they will not be opening soon until children’s safety is reasonably guaranteed.
Kogi State Joins as #Covid19Nigeria hits 8,733 cases
The NCDC announced 389 new cases of Covid19 in Nigeria, as Kogi State joins the league of states where the virus has made a landfall in the country