Two medical doctors, McDonald Inechi and Kingsley Ugwuonye all from the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hosptial, Enugu have been arraigned before court for reportedly stealing monies donated for the treatment of their colleague who is currently dead. READ ALSO The Police reported that Ugwuonye and Inechi allegedly stole N700k which was supposed to go to Ozor Stephen,…
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Nigeria Records 571 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 32,558
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 571 new cases of COVID-19 According to a tweet from Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the total number of cases so far in Nigeria is now 32,558. READ ALSO The NCDC further revealed that 740 people have died from the virus, with 13,447 patiemts discharged. A beak-down state by…
Bollywood Stars Hospitalized As Coronavirus Cases Rise In India
India’s film industry was on edge Sunday after several of Bollywood’s biggest stars were sent to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus. Superstar Amitabh Bachchan was in a “stable” condition in the isolation unit at Nanavati Hospital, the facility said in a statement, after he and his son Abhishek Bachchan were both admitted following positive tests late…
UK Eases Quarantine Rules For Travelers
The UK government has relaxed quarantine rules for travelers from a number of destinations, including France, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Spain.From July 10, visitors arriving in England from 58 selected countries will no longer be required to self-isolate for 14 days. The US, China and Portugal are among the destinations that have been left off the list,…
Lagos State Police Set to Begin Massive Arrest Of Face Mask Violators
The police in Lagos State will soon begin the arrest of any resident of the state caught not using a face mask in public. READ ALSO The state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, who disclosed this in an interview with The Nation, said the command has arrested 3,802 persons between April and June for not…
UPDATE: Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Near 30,000 As NCDC Confirms 503 New Cases
Nigeria’s confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 29,879 on Tuesday night following 503 fresh infections, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in an update. READ ALSO Lagos recorded 153 of the 503 cases, followed by Ondo with 76, Edo with 54 and FCT 41. The rest are: “Enugu – 37, Rivers – 30, Benue…
UPDATE: Nigeria Records 575 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 29,286
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 575 new cases of the Coronavirus. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Lagos State recorded 123 new cases with the Federal Capital Territory having 100 new cases. Other states with reported cases are follows: Delta-58 Edo-52 Ogun-42 Katsina-24 Bayelsa-23 Rivers-22 Borno-19 Plateau-18 Ondo-18 Oyo-17…
Covid-19: Crisis Hits Government Houses As Gov. Umahi, Gov. Ortom’s Wife And Other Officials Test Positive
FROM Makurdi to Akure, Abakaliki, Asaba, Umuahia, and even Abuja, Covid-19 appears to be hitting hard at government officials, their spouses and their children. Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State is the latest of such high profile officials to test positive for the virus. His status was revealed yesterday and he has since proceeded on…
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 603 New Cases Of Covid-19, Total Hits 28,167
Nigeria has recorded 603 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 28,167. READ ALSO: NCDC Blames Rising Cases Of Covid19 On Youths This was confirmed in a tweet on Saturday night by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). READ ALSO: 193 Almajirai Test Positive For Coronavirus In…
Latest On Resumption Of Schools, Churches, Mosques; Event Centres In Lagos
4 JULY 2020 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that school authorities are to resume on August 3. READ ALSO: NCDC Blames Rising Cases Of Covid19 On Youths On Friday, the Lagos Governor declared this development at a media briefing. He explained that the resumption was for the SSS 3 and Tech III. Sanwo-Olu added…
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