Tag: treatment
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VIDEO: Hausa speaking Nigerians in UK besiege Abuja House again, insist Buhari must return home for medical attention
The #HarassBuhariOutofUK protests took another dimension again on Saturday as some Nigerians of Hausa descent besieged the Abuja House in London seeking President Muhammadu Buhari’s immediate return to Nigeria for medical treatment. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that similar protest demanding Buhari’s resignation for abandoning Nigeria to come for medical attention in the country happened yesterday at…
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Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura flown abroad for urgent treatment
Mamman Daura, a nephew of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), was on Wednesday flown abroad for an urgent medical treatment, according to a report by SaharaReporters. The online news platform, reported that Daura, known to be one of the powerful men behind Buhari’s Presidency, was flown to the United Kingdom. “Daura, 79, was…
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Aisha Buhari sick, flown to Dubai for treatment
Emerging reports indicate that the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has been flown to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates for treatment of severe neck pain. A source close to the presidency reveals on Friday. Earlier Sahara Reporters had published a similar report that Mrs. Buhari was flown out of the country during the Sallah…
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France counters U.S, bans use of Hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19 patients
The French government on Wednesday canceled a decree allowing hospital doctors to administer hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to patients suffering severe forms of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. The ban, which takes immediate effect, is the first by a country since the World Health Organisation said on Monday it was pausing a…
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FG opens talks with Nigerian firms on production of herbal drugs to cure Covid-19
The Federal Government has commenced screening of local firms for the production of herbal drugs that can treat or cure COVID-19. According to reports about 19 firms had met with the leadership of the ministry and the Department of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The firms have, however, been asked to submit their samples to the…
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Bring COVID-19 patients to me for treatment free of charge, trado-medical practitioner begs FG
An Ondo based trado-medical practitioner has joined the list of Nigerians willing to use natural extract to treat coronavirus [COVID-19] disease. In a passionate appeal, the trad0-medical practitioner, Dr. Ola Olasumbo begged the Federal and Ondo State Governments to allow him treat some patients suffering from COVID-19 free of charge. Recall that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu…
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Benue index COVID-19 case rejects treatment, sues state, FG – Deputy Governor
Benue State Deputy Governor Benson Abounu has said the state’s first patient of Coronavirus, Mrs. Susan Okpe, was refusing treatment for the dreaded virus. Abounu said the woman sued the state and the Federal governments when she was transferred to Abuja for treatment. Addressing reporters in Makurdi, the state capital, the deputy governor, who doubles…
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COVID-19: Police officer tests positive in Lagos, sneaks into Ondo for treatment
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has expressed worries over the level of porosity of the entry points to Ondo state. Akeredolu expressed his worries on Saturday after a police officer who tested positive for COVID-19 in Lagos gained entry into the state. Akeredolu who revealed this on his twitter handle described the action of the policeman as…
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JUST IN: Ex-Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu returns to Nigeria after medical trip in London [Photos]
Former Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu has returned from his medical trip in London. Recall that billionaire businessman and former chairman of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola had earlier donated N18 million for the foreign medical trip of Chukwu. He was flown to a London hospital in company of his wife on May 17 to commence…