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Lassa Fever Kills 3 in Kogi, Bayelsa States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that three deaths were recorded in Kogi and Bayelsa States resulting from Lassa Fever infection. The centre in its...

NCDC Monitoring Situation in Kogi, 7 Other States for Suspected Cholera Cases – DG

The national multi-agency cholera Technical Working Group (TWG) at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is monitoring situation in eight states, where there are...

COVID-19: Was Yahaya Bello Right After All?

Almost throughout the season of Covid-19 panic and frenzy in Nigeria, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State stood out, not as an object of praise and adoration but as a...

Kogi Plans House-to-House Testing for Covid-19

Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Haruna Audu has hinted of plans to commence house-to-house testing for COVID-19 across the 21 local government areas in the...

Kogi Team Set to Identify, Locate Persons Manifesting Covid-19 Symptoms – Fanwo

Kogi state government has stepped up plans to continue to protect residents from the coronavirus pandemic. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Evangelist...

Covid-19: NCDC Visits Kogi Again, to Set Up Molecular Laboratory

The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has indicated intention to establish a molecular laboratory for Covid-19 testing in Kogi State. This was disclosed in...

Two States in Nigeria With No COVID-19 Patient on Admission

As of Sunday, July 26, Sokoto and Kogi states have no COVID-19 patient on admission. This was confirmed on the website of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)....

COVID-19: Kogites’ Lives Matter

The Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello is one of the persons who believe in the non-existence of the novel coronavirus. He had been seen several times on air...

COVID-19: The Two Governors Living in Denial

This is rather hard to take. It seems we are being asked to accept the miraculous impossibility that Kogi and Cross River states are COVID-19 free islands in the murky...

Insecurity, COVID-19 Death Tolls in Kogi: A Call for Action

As Federal Government of Nigeria battles with COVID-19 pandemic by extending another phase of lockdown relaxation while observing stipulated precautionary measures in...