Month: April 2020

COVID-19: Nigeria record five new cases

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By Gradeone Henry The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported five new cases of Corona virus. According to the report Lagos recorded 2 new cases, 2 in Kwara and 1 in Kasina. Eighty Five (85) persons discharged, ten people dead with a total number of 323 cases in 19 States across the nation. As at 09:10 pm 12th April, there are 323 confirmed cases 85 discharged 10 deaths     Lagos- 176 FCT- 56 Osun- 20 Edo- 12 Oyo- 11 Ogun- 7 Bauchi- 6 Kaduna- 6 Akwa Ibom-…

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COVID-19: Ukodhiko, Odunwa, Ogbimi Present Cash To Over 1500 Persons In Isoko North

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  As efforts geared towards alleviating the sufferings of the needy for the two weeks lockdown ordered by the Delta State Government to check the spread of the ravaging coronavirus, some political leaders of Otibio Ward in Isoko North Local Government Council of Delta State, on Saturday embarked on door to door disbursement of cashes to over 1500 persons in Otibio Ward. The presentation which was done as part of their contributions towards cushioning the effect of the Stay at Home orders of Government caused by the Corona Virus Pandemic,…

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Easter: Pray for Nigeria, Okowa Urges Christians

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  Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on Christians to use the period of Easter to pray for Nigeria as the world battles the Coronavirus pandemic.   In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor said that Easter was a time for Christian faithful to celebrate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.   According to him, the power of the resurrection crystalised in Easter, presents in 2020, an opportunity for Christians to seek the face of God in prayers to…

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EASTER: Dr. Evbie Gives Out Palliative In Support Of Hon. Ned Nwoko

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  By Ishioma Oyenike,   Medical Director of the Williams Clinic and Diagnostic Centre, Evang. Evbie Andrew earlier today distributed bags of food items and cash in support of the humanitarian gestures of Hon. Prince Ned Nwoko. Evbie Andrew who stated that this was his own way of showing appreciation for all Hon. Ned Nwoko has done for deltans and humanity in general, added that men like Ned comes once in a generation. The bags totalling 40, contained a 10kg bag of rice, half carton noodles, a full custard of…

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COVID-19: Chizea Donates Foodstuff

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  In his concerted effort towards the upliftment of humanity and assisting the needy especially during the present lockdown designed to break the chain of spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, a philanthropist, Chief Nicholas Chizea, has donated food items worth millions of naira to the people of Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State.   Making the donation at the weekend, Chief Chizea, who holds the traditional title of Oshimili Atata of Asaba, stated that global trends occasioned by the disease called for assistance to the less privileged in…

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EASTER: We’ll Rise Above COVID-19- Emetulu

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    EASTER: We’ll Rise Above COVID-19, Says EmetuluAs Christians the world over celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, the member representing Ndokwa West Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Charles Emetulu, has urged Deltans to look beyond the COVID-19 pandemic to better days ahead.   Emetulu in a message on Easter Sunday morning, expressed confidence that with the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Covid-19 pandemic ravaging the world would soon be a thing of the past.   He urged the people not to…

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Be Instruments For Success Of Lockdown, Ezechi Charges Youths

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Executive Assistance to the Delta State Governor on Youths Development, Hon. Nnamdi Ezechi, has described youths as catalysts for development who can be instrumental to the effective implementation of the lockdown order issued by the Delta State Government to check the spread of Covid-19. Ezechi in a telephone chat, said that youths as an active segment of the population of the country are a determining factor towards the successful implementation of the lockdown directive. According to him, Covid-19 has proven not to be respecter of age, religious affiliation or ethnic…

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Lockdown will last as long as necessary- Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari says the restriction of movement in several states will remain as long as experts find it necessary. Buhari had ordered a 14-day lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the federal capital territory to contain the spread of coronavirus. Some state governments had also declared curfew to restrict movement of persons and ensure social distancing. In a statement on Saturday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, quoted Buhari as saying the lockdown is a major attempt to tackle the spread of COVID-19. He acknowledged the efforts of Nigerians as well as the sacrifices…

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COVID-19: Apostle Johnson Suleman condemns maltreatment of Nigerians in China

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Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries, has faulted the ill-treatment of Nigerians in China. In a viral video, some Nigerians in Guangzhou, China were sent out of their apartments and treated poorly by some Chinese officials. Against this backdrop, the Nigerian government had invited the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, over reports of maltreatment of Nigerians. Speaking with Pingjian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey urged the ambassador to speak with Chinese authorities to intervene on the matter However, Apostle Suleman wondered why China claimed it loves Nigeria…

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Easter: Oboro Advises Christians To Take Into Consideration Welfare of Others

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  Former member of the House of Representatives, Okpe, Sapele, Uvwie Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro Esq. has advised Christians all over the world to take into consideration the welfare of others as they celebrate Easter. In a press release signed by her Media and Publicity Director, Hon. Sunday Apah, the ex-lawmaker said the advise was because Easter is a period when Christians come together to mark the ultimate sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ for mankind in His death and resurrection that brought redemption to our souls.…

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