Category: InCaseYouMissedIt
COVID-19: Two more Nigerians die of the virus in US as Lagos records second death
The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Benaoyagha Okoyen, has confirmed the death of three Nigerians from the corona virus disease in the United S [...]
COVID-19: Police demote sergeant for assaulting medical doctor on duty in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Saturday, demoted one Edidiong Alexander attached to Safer Highway from the rank of Sergeant to Corporal for ass [...]
Chadian troops destroy Boko Haram bases in Niger, Nigeria, take over their armoury
Chadian troops continued massive bombardment of Boko Haram enclaves which began since Sunday March 29, 2020, DailyPost is reporting.
The troops hav [...]
Nigerian photographer who attended AMVCA confirms he tested positive for Coronavirus
A Nigerian photographer, Seun O who was forced to undergo a Coronavirus test after attending the 7th edition of the AMVCA weeks ago, has confirmed tha [...]
COVID-19: Six insurance companies provide N5bn health covers for Lagos medical workers
A coalition of six insurance companies in Nigeria has announced an insurance cover of N5bn for health workers and volunteers in the frontline against [...]
COVID-19: Contributions to relief fund hit N19.4bn
Monetary contributions to the relief fund account set up at the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 have hit N [...]
COVID-19: Numbers rise to 224 as Nigeria records 10 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of coronavirus in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Lagos, and Edo States. This brings the total number of confi [...]
Google to fight misinformation on COVID-19 with $6.5m
Google is providing $6.5m in funding to fact-checkers and non-profit organisations fighting misinformation around the world in an effort to help addre [...]
Outrage as Funke Akindele hosts party to celebrate husband’s birthday amidst lockdown
Many Nigerians are indeed disappointed at actress, Funke Akindele-Bello for hosting a house party on Saturday April 4th in celebration of her husband, [...]
French doctor apologises for suggesting COVID-19 drug be tested in Africa
One of the French doctors, Jean-Paul Mira, who suggested that the potential COVID-19 treatment be brought to Africa for testing, sparking an outrage o [...]