COVID-19 Lockdown: 40,000 job loss imminent as Northern broadcast stations threaten shutdown
Hard hit by low income generation as a result of the current economic downturn and exacerbated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic that has paralysed businesses across the world and indeed Nigeria, privately owned broadcast stations in northern Nigeria may have to close shop soon. In a statement signed by chairman of its Executive […]
Official Statement by the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni, on Kaduna State COVID-19 Response
We are all witnesses to how things have changed since the report of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nigeria on 27th February 2020. Kaduna state engaged relevant stakeholders and an Emergency Operations Committee (EOC) on COVD-19 was activated on 28th February 2020. Chaired by the Commissioner of Health, the EOC is responsible for […]
Journalist tests positive for coronavirus
… Press Center shut A member of the Correspondents Chapel Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Adamawa State Council has tested positive for coronavirus, subsequently, the authorities have directed all members to go on self-isolation with immediate effect. This was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by Ishaka Donald Dedan, Chairman, and Fidelis […]