March 2020

Following pressure from Nigerians and the legislature, the President finally, for the first time since the coronavirus disease entered Nigeria, addressed the nation.

However, Mrs Yusufu, who is an ardent critic of Buhari and his administration, was not happy with the content of the message delivered by the President.

President Buhari had during the addressed said, “We are working with [Federal] Ministry of Health on protecting our citizens from #COVID-19, as a government, this is

The UN health agency stated this in its regional official twitter account @WHOAFRO on Sunday.

According to the WHO, there have been 33 COVID-19-related deaths as at Sunday.

“1,117 confirmed #COVID19 cases in #Africa in 42 countries,” WHO said.

“There have been a total of 33 reported deaths in Algeria (15), Egypt (8), Burkina Faso (3), Morocco (3), Congo – Kinshasa (1), Gabon

The Nation reports that the morning mass was underway on Sunday, when the priest suddenly collapsed.

Other church officials were said to have surrounded him and immediately rushed him to the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH).

The priest was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

It is not yet known what health issues could have led to his collapse and subsequent death.

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