A teenager who was gang-raped by 4 men after she moved to Lagos in search of greener pastures has tested positive for COVID-19. 16-year-old Aishat, an Oyo state indigene, became pregnant after she was gang-raped
Immediate past General Manager of the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency, LASIMRA, Chief Jide Odekunle, during the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in Lagos State is dead. Immediate past General Manager of the
Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020. REUTERS-Denis Balibouse-File Photo The World Health Organisation
The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the Benue State University (BSU) and Vice Chairman of the State Action Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Godwin Achinge, is dead. Achinge died on Sunday afternoon in Jos, Plateau State.
Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new surge in coronavirus infections. This is coming two months after the restrictions were eased. “The Analamanga region (under which the capital is
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has warned workers in the state that the coming months will not be easy despite the health challenges already posed by the global pandemic COVID-19. Abia State Governor, Dr.
The wife of Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye has confirmed that she tested positive for Covid19 as her husband said earlier. Lola Omotayo-Okoye thanked everyone who reached out to her and the nuclear family during the
Following the reported and confirmed case of coronavirus in Lagos State, the Ondo State Commissioner of Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, on Saturday said the state’s emergency medical response team has been activated. The Ondo State
The federal government has released new procedural guidelines for air travellers and other airport users. The new guidelines are issued against the backdrop of the approval that flight operations recommence gradually at the nation’s airports
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, says the idea of random testing for COVID-19 in the state is a waste of government resources. Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has lifted the ban on
The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has called for a joint prayer to seek God’s intervention to stop the spread of the COVID 19 and put a permanent end to the pandemic. Recall that since 30
The VICE Chancellor of Benue State University, BSU, Makurdi, Professor Msugh Hembe, Thursday, disclosed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Professor Kemble, through his verified Facebook account, said that the results of his test
The number of confirmed cases and the number of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria have been on the increase since the gradual lifting of the lockdown commenced. Prior to the 1st phase of
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the PTF on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, who raised the concern on Thursday during the daily press briefing by the task force in Abuja.
The first lady of Ondo State, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has tested positive for COVID-19. The COVID-19 status of the governor’s wife was disclosed by a top government official who craved anonymity. Mrs. Akeredolu’s status was coming