A coronavirus patient receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, has been discharged. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of the state, broke the news at a press briefing on…
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CORONAVIRUS: House Of Reps Set To Ensure Free 2-Months Electricity Supply For Nigerians
by Damilare Salami April 4, 2020The House of Representatives on Saturday in Abuja said a fresh Stimulus Bill that will ensure that Nigerians get free electricity supply for two months would be considered to mitigate…
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Just In: UN Donates N32.5m Worth Medical Equipment To Nigeria In Battle Against COVID-19
by Damilare Salami April 4, 2020The United Nations has donated €80,000 (N32.5m) worth of medical equipment and supplies to Nigeria to assist in the fight against coronavirus. The materials include diagnostic machines and kits, reagents…
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COVID-19 Update: 20 Fresh Cases, 4 Deaths & 210 Confirmed In Nigeria
by Damilare Salami April 4, 2020The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced two deaths from complications of COVID-19 and 20 fresh cases. The agency broke the news in a tweet on Friday night.…
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Osun State residents panic as six persons who tested positive escaped from isolation centre at Gedu in Ejigbo area of the state. According to an unofficial public announcement the state…
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Coronavirus: Ex-Nigerian Law School DG, Dr Kole Abayomi Dies In UK
by Damilare Salami April 3, 2020Former director-general of the Nigeria Law School Dr Kole Abayomi has died in the United Kingdom (UK) after contracting coronavirus. Abayomi died on Thursday, April 3, a statement by the…
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Coronavirus Relief: FG Didn’t Promise Free Internet, Donations – NCC Warns Nigerians
by Damilare Salami April 3, 2020The Nigerian Communications Commission has warned Nigerians, especially telecoms consumers, not to fall prey to a fraudulent message being spread on the Internet by a fraudulent website. The commission, in…
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The Lagos state government has announced the discharge of four coronavirus patients. Meanwhile, 18 patients had earlier been discharged, after making full recovery from the novel virus. With this development,…
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Corpses Of Those Who Died From COVID-19 Will Not Be Released To Their Families – FG
by Damilare Salami April 3, 2020Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said corpses of patients who test positive for COVID-19, will not be released to their families for burial. Speaking at a…
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Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu Tests Negative For Coronavirus
by Damilare Salami April 3, 2020Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tested negative for coronavirus. The governor revealed this in a tweet on his official handle on Thursday morning where he also disclosed that…