Akwa Ibom discharges three COVID-19 patients

Three COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital in Akwa Ibom State, having tested negative after their treatment in hospital, the state government has said.
Edo State Government Announces Two New Covid-19 Testing Centres

The Edo State Government has announced that two more facilities within the state will be used as testing centres for the COVID 19 virus.
Akeredolu imposes curfew, as Ondo state records third case

A total lockdown of Ondo state over cases of COVID – 19 pandemic is imminent. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu gave this hint today during a media briefing to announce the third patient, a medical doctor who tested positive in the Barracks in Akure, the state capital.
Delta Govt. imposes curfew, extends lockdown by 14 days

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Tuesday extended the 14-day lockdown which began in the state on April 1 by another two weeks, imposing a dusk-to-dawn curfew to contain the spread of COVID-19.
PIND’s Violence against Women and Girls Observatory
The COVID-19 lockdown is not an excuse for gender-based violence. Are you concerned about the reported rise in violence against women and girls because of the COVID-19 lookdowns? The Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) filter on our Partners for Peace (P4P) Online Peace Map helps to us to track and report violence affecting women [...] OPM Donates Life Support Ambulance To Rivers State

ABUJA- Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM) has donated a brand new life support ambulance to the Rivers State government to assist in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic ravaging the world.
We Arrested Pilots, Passengers for Refusing COVID-19 Checks, Says Rivers Government

The Rivers State Government has said it ordered the arrest of two pilots of Caverton Helicopters and their passengers because the company failed to provide the affected persons for tests by the state’s health authorities.
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: April 5-11, 2020

Perennial clashes between herders and farmers over access to land for farming and grazing is a prevailing security issue in Ondo State. Recent trends indicate an increase in frequency and intensity of clashes in agrarian communities, particularly in Akure North, Akure South, Odigbo, Akoko North-West and Ifedore LGAs. In January 2020, local hunters and farmers […]
Rivers State Approves N2 Billion for Food Support

The government of Rivers State has approved N2 billion from its contingency fund for the purchase of agricultural products which will serve as palliatives to residents during the lockdown.
COVID-19: Abia State Government Extends Lockdown

As part of efforts curtail the spread of novel coronavirus, the Abia State Government on Wednesday 8 April 2020, announced the extension of the lockdown in the State by seven days.