Tag: face masks
COVID-19: Managing the gradual return to normalcy, By Isaac N Obasi
Across much of the world, COVID-19 pandemic is no longer seen as the most dangerous life-threatening disease facing society today, as was the case...
Nigeria makes use of face mask optional, set to relax all...
ABUJA - The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 head by the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Boss Mustapha, has said the use of...
Chikwe Ihekweazu: Celebrating Nigeria’s COVID-19 dogged fighter, By Isaac N. Obasi
In our last article, this column celebrated the ranking of Nigeria’s COVID-19 response as the fourth most successful in the world by the World...
UNIBEN student shot dead days after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Austin Izu, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in his friend’s...
Israel re-imposes indoor face mask-wearing obligation amid new COVID-19 outbreak
The Israeli Ministry of Health on Friday re-imposed the obligation to wear a face mask indoors amid new COVID-19 outbreak.
Israel’s COVID-19 Project Manager, Nachman...
Danjuma-led COVID-19 task force spends N3.3bn
The Chairperson of the VSF, Mrs Toyosi Akerele-Ofunsiji, stated this while handing over water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects it constructed to three schools,...
COVID-19: Presidency Defends Buhari’s Removal Of Mask In Public
Following the uproar on social media, the Presidency, on Monday, has reacted after Nigerians accused that President Buhari of flouting the COVID-19 protocols in...
School resumption: NUT meets Thursday over COVID-19 rules, partial compliance recorded
The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Monday, amid concern about the rising coronavirus cases, said it would on Thursday hold a meeting on the...
School resumption: Oyo, Rivers, Sokoto, 4 others shun FG’s directive
State governments on Sunday differed on the Federal Government’s directive that schools in the country should remain shut till January 18 as part of...
Nigerian youths are the big carriers of COVID-19 but the old...
COVID-19 statistics show that youths are the big carriers of the virus in Nigeria, but the elderly are the ones being killed by it,...
COVID-19: Buhari cancels Christmas homage to State House
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled the annual Christmas homage to the State House by religious and community leaders of...
COVID-19: Uzodinma Cautions Against Gathering Of More Than 100 Persons, Shuts...
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Sunday announced the shutdown of the state secretariat till further notice and...
COVID-19 and Donald Trump’s total disregard for Science, By Isaac N....
This column had in the past focused on the abysmal mismanagement of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States of America by President...
COVID-19: PTF warns against neglect of protocols
By Abujah Racheal
Abuja - The Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19 has warned against perceived neglect of the non-pharmaceutical protocols and other measures aimed...
Edo poll: European Centre decries non-compliance to COVID-19 protocol
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES), on Saturday said voters in Ologbosere primary school, ward 4 with 40 units...
Electorate, observer commend conduct of election in Edo
By Joy Odigie
Ugboko (Edo) - Electorate and observer at Ugboko Ward 5, Unit 26, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo, agree that the conduct...
Shock as soldier shoots a man in broad daylight for not...
In what will come across as a really shocking development, a soldier allegedly shot a 27-year-old man in South Africa during an argument over...
COVID-19: Nasarawa youths force residents to remove masks – NOA
The National Orientation Agency has raised the alarm that some young people in Nasarawa State were forcing and harassing some COVID-19 compliant residents to...
Pastor Chris Okotie Gives Serious Warning To Christians Coming To Church...
The Senior Pastor of the Household of God Church, Chris Okotie, has revealed that it is against the finished work of Jesus Christ to...
Chinese Beer Lovers Leave Face Masks, Worries Behind As Festival Opens
This photo taken on August 1, 2020 shows people enjoying beer and food during the annual Qingdao Beer Festival in Qingdao, in China’s eastern...