COVID-19: FG To Evacuate Nigerians Abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has directed all its missions abroad to compile lists of willing nationals who wanted to come back home, it was learnt. Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed that this was a sequel to requests by Nigerians stranded abroad in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. She, however, said that the MFA had instructed that...
Twins Born In Lockdown Named ‘Corona’ And ‘Covid’
An Indian mother has named her twins born during the coronavirus lockdown in her country after the deadly virus. Preeti Verma, from central India, named the boy COVID and the girl Corona. They were born penultimate Friday. But she says the names may change when they get older Preeti said they would not forget the hardships endured during this time. The 27-year-old, from Chhattisgarh,...
BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 4 More COVID-19 Patients
The Lagos state government has announced the discharge of four coronavirus patients. The state had earlier discharged 18 patients which brings the total discharged patients to 22. So far, 190 cases have been confirmed in Nigeria with Lagos having 98.
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 6 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 190
Six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Osun State, Nigeria. There are 190 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty have been discharged with two deaths According to NCDC updates; As at 11:00 am 3rd April there are 190 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty have been discharged with two deaths. As at 11:00 am 3rd April, there...
JUST IN: Abba Kyari Still Alive – FFK
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, says online reports that the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Abba Kyari, has died is not true. Social media was agog on Thursday April 2nd with the news that Kyari who is currently being treated for Coronvirus, had passed on. FFK says the story is untrue and blasted those peddling it. Taking to his Twitter...
VIDEO: COVID-19 New Treatment Will Be Tested First In Africa, Says French Doctors
Jean Paul Mira and Camille Locht, two French doctors, have been slammed on social media after stating that a treatment drug for coronavirus should be first tested in Africa. In the video, the two medical experts cited the use of prostitutes in Africa to carry out a test vaccine for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) as for instance. Mira, head of the...
BREAKING: Buhari’s Daughter Back From Self-Isolation
One of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari, who self-isolated after returning from the United Kingdom, has rejoined the family. Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, broke the news in a tweet. She said “It is a thing of joy & gratitude to Almighty God to reunite with my daughter after she had been in isolation for 14 days immediately...
BREAKING: I Hope To Be Out Soon, Mohammed Atiku Speaks From Isolation [VIDEO]
The son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mohammed Atiku, who tested positive for COVID-19, has expressed optimism about being discharged soon. Mohammed spoke from isolation on Thursday in a video shared by his father (Atiku) via Twitter. He said, “On the 20th of (March), I tested positive for COVID-19 and I was brought over to the Isolation Centre at Gwagwalada...
BREAKING: Coronavirus Cases Hits 1 Million Worldwide
Global coronavirus cases have topped one million as the pandemic explodes in the US and the death toll continues to climb in Italy and Spain, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. The virus has killed more than 51,000 across the world with the largest number of deaths in Italy, followed by Spain and the US. The first 100,000 cases were reported in around 55...
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 10 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 184
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported ten new cases of coronavirus in the country, taking the total number of infections to 184. According to NCDC, “Ten new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; seven in Lagos and three in the FCT As at 08:00 pm 2nd April there are 184 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty...
