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BREAKING: Ten Person Associated With Lagos State House, Test Positive For Coronavirus
Ten person said to have been associated with Lagos State House, Marina, have tested positive for coronavirus and are currently in isolation. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Thursday while giving an update on the situation of the pandemic in the state. According to him, the status of the 10 people was discovered just as the...
FG Probes Protest By COVID-19 Patients In Gombe
The Secretary-General of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha said an investigation had been carried out into a viral video of infected persons in Gombe State protesting the conditions of their health care. According to reports reaching ABN TV, he stated, “We have similarly received reports about the emerging situation in isolation centres in Gombe circulating in a viral video clip. “We...
BREAKING: Bundesliga Returns May 16 [SEE FIXTURES]
The Bundesliga will return on May 16 amid the coronavirus crisis and the German Football Association (DFL) hope to complete the season by June 30, ABN TV reports Germany's government on Wednesday gave the green light for the Bundesliga to return and left the decision of the return date to the DFL. At an Ordinary Assembly on Thursday, the 36 clubs of...
BREAKING: Kano Commissioner Who Was Sacked For Celebrating Abba Kyari’s Death Tests Positive For COVID-19
Kano State Ex-commissioner of Works and Infrastructural Development, Engr. Mu’azu Magaji sacked for celebrating the death of late Abba Kyari has also tested positive for coronavirus pandemic. Magaji confirmed this in a post on his Facebook timeline on Thursday morning adding that he has been a move to an isolation centre in the state for treatment. Also Read: Nigeria Records 195...
Kidnapped Abia OAP, Chinenye Iwuoha Regains Freedom
A popular radio presenter, staff of Pacesetter FM, Umuahia, Chineye Iwuoha has regained freedom from her abductors, ABN TV reports. There was jubilation among her colleagues on Thursday morning when news of her release was broken. Also Read: Popular OAP Abducted By Unknown Gunmen In Abia While details of her release are still sketchy, it was gathered she was released unhurt. Her abductors...
BREAKING: Fears As Another Professor Dies In Kano
Another Professor at the Bayero University, Kano (BUK) Prof. Monsuru Emiola has died on Wednesday. ABN TV learnt He died at the university clinic after a brief illness. It was gathered that Prof. Emiola, a senior lecturer with the Physical and Health Education Department, Faculty of Education, was an indigene of Oyo State. The source said the late lecturer was a devoted...
Nigeria Records 195 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 3,145, Tribune Online reports. The NCDC made this known via its Twitter handle on Wednesday. it also said that 82 of the new infections were recorded in Lagos. “On the 6th...
Italian scientists set to commence human trials of coronavirus vaccine
Researchers from Rome-based Takis Biotech believe that antibodies created after injecting mice can save lives around the world, and plan to carry out human trials this year. Scientists in Italy claim they've discovered the world's first vaccine that can neutralise coronavirus. Researchers from pharmaceutical firm Takis Biotech believe antibodies created by mice can prevent humans getting the killer disease. Trials could be set...
COVID19: I’m worried, I See Danger Ahead – SGF, Boss Mustapha [VIDEO]
Boss Mustapha, chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Boss Mustapha, says he is worried and sees danger ahead as the ease of the lockdown entered day two today. At the press briefing of the taskforce in Abuja today, Mustapha says the outright disregard for all COVID19 prevention guidelines only potent...
BREAKING: 265 Nigerians Evacuated From UAE Arrive At Lagos Airport [VIDEO]
Two hundred and sixty-five Nigerians on Wednesday night arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, via an Emirate Airline. The aircraft that brought them touched down at the airport at 7.40 p.m. They had earlier been scheduled to arrive the airport at 3.00 p.m. but due to one of the passengers who went into labour, the plane had to make...