Covid-19: Total boosts Army, Rivers Govt capacity with containment resources

Covid-19: Total boosts Army, Rivers Govt capacity with containment resources

By Egufe Yafugborhi TOTAL E&P Nigeria Limited (TEPNG) on Saturday boosted the Nigerian Army and Rivers State Government capacities to contain Coronavirus with delivery of medical supplies as infection rate worsen across on the globe. The French oil giant, in separate visits, delivered various quantities of hospital beds and mattresses, several protective materials including sanitizers, […]
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Easter: AMAC councilor donates 10 bags of rice, cash, others to ward

Easter: AMAC councilor donates 10 bags of rice, cash, others to ward

Says Easter is showing love, sacrifice By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Supervisory Councilor on Finance, Budget, and Investment, of Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Hon Gabriel Bravo, on Saturday, donated 10 bags of rice, cow, cash, sanitizers, nose masks, and hand-gloves to Nyanya Ward. Bravo who presented the items to ward leaders said it […]

US surpasses Italy in coronavirus deaths – Report

US surpasses Italy in coronavirus deaths – Report

The United States has surpassed Italy in the number of deaths resulting from coronavirus, a report said on Saturday. A tally from the Johns Hopkins University shows that at least 18,860 people have died from COVID-19, the respiratory disease related to the virus, in the US. Italy is reporting 18,849 deaths, according to the university. […]

COVID-19: Osun discharges ten Ivory Coast returnees

COVID-19: Osun discharges ten Ivory Coast returnees

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Ten out of the 17 Ivory Coast returnees that tested positive for the coronavirus disease, who were receiving treatment at the Osun State isolation centre have been discharged after testing negative twice. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, while addressing journalists on the update of covid 19 management in the state said the […]

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 4 more patients

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 4 more patients

By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government Saturday released four more patients including an 11-year-old boy bringing the number of recovered persons to 50. The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu who announced this on his twitter handle @Jidesanwoolu said the four patients were all male. “Today, 4 more patients; all male, including an 11-year-old boy […]

Los Angeles adds new sexual battery count against Weinstein

Los Angeles adds new sexual battery count against Weinstein

United States’ Los Angeles prosecutors have charged imprisoned former film producer, Harvey Weinstein, with an additional count of felony sexual battery by restraint. The district attorney’s office said the charge was filed over allegations the former movie mogul sexually assaulted a woman at a Beverly Hills hotel in May 2010. The woman was initially interviewed […]

(Breaking) COVID-19: Delta confirms third case

(Breaking) COVID-19: Delta confirms third case

Urges Christians to worship at home tomorrow By Festus Ahon – Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has confirmed the third index case of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in the State, urging Christians in the State to worship at home tomorrow (today). Okowa on his verified Facebook handle, said: “We have just confirmed the […]

LASG confirms first COVID-19 death at LASUTH

LASG confirms first COVID-19 death at LASUTH

4 medical workers placed on isolation Body evacuated to Yaba isolation centre By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government has confirmed the first COVID-19 death at the State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH Saturday morning even as four persons involved in the management of the patient have been placed on isolation. Confirming the development on behalf […]

Vanguard poll: 33 per cent Nigerians yet to believe coronavirus is real

Vanguard poll: 33 per cent Nigerians yet to believe coronavirus is real

By Rasheed Sobowale and David Royal The coronavirus pandemic has ravaged economies of most countries across the globe, Nigeria not excluded. There have been different postulations of the disease’s main cause, but none has been scientifically validated except for how it can be transmitted. Nigeria as at 09:30 pm, 10th of April, 2020 has recorded […]