The Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Lagos State Chapter has directed all transport operators, branches and Motor-parks as well as commercial buses and cars in state to have temperature reader to test each passenger before boarding the bus as a measure to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
Day: March 24, 2020
Market Leaders and Traders Association of Nigeria, Lagos Declare Temporal Shutdown
Lagos State Chapter Market Leaders and Traders Association of Nigeria, recommends that its members should comply to the state government directives and temporarily shut down markets in the states.
Coronavirus Test Jack Ma Kits Arrive Nigeria
Nigeria’s share of the coronavirus kits donated by Jack Ma Foundation and Ali Baba Foundation to African Union Member States arrived in the country on Tuesday afternoon. The donations were brought into the cargo area of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos by an Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane. Although closed to international flights, the Nigerian…
Markets, Stores, Event centers and Social Gathering on Lock down from Thursday. Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu has directed that open markets, stores, high courts, magistrate courts, parks, playgrounds, and other recreational centers within the state be shut as measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus disease within the state from Thursday, 26 March, 2020.
Jack Ma Coronavirus Test Kits Arrive Nigeria to Curtail Spread of COVID-19
According to reports, Nigeria’s share of the coronavirus kits donated by Jack Ma Foundation, founder of the Asian giant e-commerce website Alibaba has arrived the Lagos International Airport and ready for immediate use and distribution. The testing kits with other medical supplies to help mitigate the battle against the ravaging #COVID-19 was donated Ali Baba…
Participants At AMVCA At Risk Of Coronavirus Infection
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said participants who were present at the recently concluded African Magic viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) in Lagos are at a risk of been exposed to the coronavirus infection. According to Professor Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health, all participants at AMVCA held on14th March at @EkoHotels may have come in…
Aso Rock In Disarray After Kyari Tests Positive To Coronavirus
Nigeria’s Presidential Villa has been in a state of confusion with activities completely shut down after Abba Kyari, Buhari’s Chief of Staff contacted the Covid-19. According to reports, Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Buhari, Babagana Kingibe, a prominent member of the ‘cabal’ and Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, were some…
[BREAKING] Buhari’s Chief Of Staff, Kyari Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, has tested positive for Coronavirus. Sources close to the matter disclosed that Kyari was tested by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday.
Ogun State Ministry Of Health To Give Free Sanitizers To Residents
As part of steps to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ogun State Ministry of Health and Hospital Management Board have produced “Not for Sale” hand sanitizers for mass distribution across the State. According to the Ministry, the general public is advised to make themselves accessible to the distributing officials, while ensuring that they continue to…
LASG Adopts Biosecurity Measures At Abattoir, Slaughter Houses
The Lagos State Government is not leaving any stone unturned with the current number of coronavirus cases increasing everyday. The state records the highest number of cases according to figures made available by the ministry of health. It has adopted quite a number of measures such as shutting down schools, hotels, clubs and social gathering…
Coronavirus: Presidency Orders Nigerians In Lagos, Abuja To Stay At Home
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised residents of Lagos and Abuja to stay indoors in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja. “All Abuja and Lagos residents are strongly advised to stay at home, avoid…