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 […]
OAAN, APCON institute SOP for OOH advertising industry
By Princewill Ekwujuru The Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN) in association with Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) has entered into partnership aimed at developing a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to guide the business of Out-of-Home advertising practice in Nigeria. According to OAAN, the objective behind the operating procedure is targeted at developing […]
COVID-19 survivors develop stronger immune system – Prof Sunday Omilabu
The world is currently battling one of the worst epidemics in history, Tens of thousands of people have lost their lives even as many countries came up with different strategies to combat the disease. President Mohammadu Buhari announced a lockdown as part of strategies to reduce the spread of the disease. But two weeks into […]
Lockdown: Oyetola orders payment of stipends to 25,907 vulnerable persons
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has ordered the immediate payment of stipends due to 25,907 vulnerable persons in the state. The stipends were part of palliative measures to cushion the impact of the state-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus in the state. Mr. Lawal Olayemi, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports in […]
Monarch’s wife, daughter kidnapped in Oyo
Olori Funbi Ojo, the wife of Oba Olusanjo Ojo, the Baba-Aso of Igboole in Igboora area of Oyo State, was on Monday evening kidnapped alongside her daughter by unknown gunmen. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the wife of the monarch is the Matron of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH) […]
COVID-19: El-Rufai approves release of 72 convicts
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the release of 72 convicts from the Kaduna and Kafanchan Correctional Centres as part of the government’s efforts to check the spread of COVID-19. The state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Aisha Dikko, who announced the release of the inmates on Tuesday, said 69 of the […]
