LAGOS – The wave of killings in Imo State continued Monday as the Chief Provost of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Imo State Command, Okiemute Mrere, has been killed by unknown gunmen.Authoritative source revealed that Mrere, was assassinated on Sa…
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Covid-19: Nigeria Confirms 203 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 203 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of infections to 166,518.It also reports 158,781 Discharged and 2,099 Deaths since the outbreak of the virus in the country.The Health Ag…
Read MoreObaseki, Shaibu, others to receive second jab of COVID-19 vaccine tomorrow
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu and other political, religious and traditional leaders in the state will tomorrow, Tuesday, June 01, 2021, receive the second jab of the Oxford-Astrazen…
Read MoreCOVID-19: Nigeria Records 30 New Cases
Nigeria has recorded 30 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of persons who have tested positive in the country to 166,315The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its official Twitter handle.According to the tweet, L…
Read MorePolice confirm death of hoodlum enforcing IPOB’s Sit-at-Home order
ABAKALIKI – Police in Ebonyi on Monday confirmed the death of a suspected hoodlum in Abakaliki.Police spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the hoodlum was killed in gun battle with the police.She explained that hood…
Read MoreFG deepens emergency communication centres nationwide
ABUJA – Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said that 23 Emergency Communications Centres (ECCs) were inaugurated in some states of the federation, with 13 others underway.He said that the projects would be achieved by 2…
Read MoreCOVID-19: Nigeria Confirms 31 New Cases
Nigeria has confirmed 31 new cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19.The National Centre for Disease Control NCDC announced this on Saturday night via its official Twitter handle @NCDCgov.According to the NCDC, the 31 cases are from the …
Read MoreHealth Insurance scheme: Subscribers get HMOs in Edo
The Edo State Health Insurance Scheme has commenced linkage of subscribers of its health insurance package with Health Management Organizations (HMOs) which will provide them access to quality and affordable healthcare services.Addressing journalists i…
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