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On COVID-19 in Kogi State

I have watched with deep interest, the interactions, exchange of words, management styles plus working relationship that existed between Nigerian Centre for Disease...

Covid-19 Index Case in Kogi is False, Kabba Monarchs, Elders Cry Out

The Traditional Rulers and Elders in Kabba on Friday unanimously refuted the purported Covid-19 index case recorded for Kogi by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Kogi Government ‘Not Aware’ of 3rd COVID-19 Case

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced in its daily update that one new case was recorded in the state on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. However, the...

Kogi Records Third COVID-19 Case

Kogi state has recorded an additional COVID-19 case, taking the total number of infections in the state to 3. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed...

COVID-19 Lockdown: ‘Have Mercy on Kabba-Bunu Masses’, EYDF Begs Kogi Governor

The Ebira Youth Development Forum in Okun land (EYDF) has called on Governor Yahaya Bello to consider the well-being of masses in Kabba-Bunu local government area as...

COVID-19, Kabba-Bunu Lockdown and Kogi Govt; In Case of ‘Incasity’

I need no Chief Erelu Ronke Bello Ph.D to remind me there is no word as ‘incasity’ in the English vocabulary and lexicon. I have seen a justification for the...

COVID-19: Kogi Govt Warns Residents Not to Seek Medical Service at FMC Lokoja

Kogi state government has warned the people of the state against accessing healthcare services at the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja. Speaking at the end of the weekly...

Covid-19: Kogi Gets Mobile Courts on Lockdown

Following the lockdown of the Kabba-Bunu local government area announced by the Kogi State government in the wake of the index case of coronavirus identified in that...

COVID-19 Deniers and Other Matters

After my May 12 intervention aptly titled Kogi contrarian and Covid-19, I had assumed I was done with the needless contestation between the state government and the...

FG to Prioritize Covid-19 Tests in Kogi, Cross River

GeneXpert machines to be validated by the Medical Laboratory Science Council are to be deployed to Kogi and Cross River to expand testing capacity, the health ministry...