Nigerian doctor dies of coronavirus after treating infected patient in Lagos
By Chioma Obinna A Nigerian doctor in private practice Wednesday morning died of coronavirus related complications after treating an infected patient in his hospital. The doctor, identified as Dr. Chugbo Emeka who died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, was said to have been admitted at the hospital Monday, after contracting the disease from […]
UPDATED: Fire guts Corporate Affairs Commission HQ
By Omeiza Ajayi Days after the office of the Accountant General of the Federation went up in flames, the headquarters of the Corporate Affairs Commission CAC in Abuja has been gutted by fire. Although, the fire was put out before it could cause a substantial damage, Vanguard gathered that an air conditioning unit had caught […]
Covid 19: We ‘ve resolved issue of maltreatment in China, says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the issue of maltreatment of Nigerians in China in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has been resolved.
COVID-19: WHO voices ‘regret’ at US decision to halt funding
The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced “regret” Wednesday at US President Donald Trump’s suspension of funding for the UN agency over suspicions that it had mismanaged the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump’s shock move late Tuesday came as a patchwork of countries experiment with loosening lockdown measures, ushering the planet into a new and […]
3 whistle-blowers missing months after exposing Wuhan coronavirus outbreak
Three whistle-blowers who tried to inform the world about the true scale of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan are still missing two months after vanishing from the public sight. The whereabouts of Chen Qiushi, Fang Bing and Li Zehua have been a mystery since February, and Chinese officials have not publicly commented on them. The […]
Hoodlums on rampage: Attack police officer in broad daylight
Vehicle loaded with foodstuff somersaults in an attempt to escape from hoodlums Police arrest seven suspects Provide cover for religious bodies, others during distribution of palliatives By Evelyn Usman A police officer attached to the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Squad, IRT was attacked Tuesday, by some armed youths who have hijacked the lockdown directive […]
