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Lagos discharges eight more Coronavirus patients

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday disclosed that eight more Coronavirus patients have been discharged in the state.

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No respite for UK: Coronavirus deaths surge to 12,073

There is no respite for the United Kingdom as Coronavirus continues to surge, killing 744 people in England alone in…
Sanwo-Olu and Buhari

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Sanwo-Olu reacts to Buhari’s extension of lockdown in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said extending the lockdown in Lagos by another 14 days by President Muhammadu…

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COVID-19: Lagos charges residents on maintaining social distancing

The Lagos State Government has charged Lagosians not to spread the Covid-19 virus by maintaining social distancing and carrying out…

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More trouble: Lagos records 13 new cases of Coronavirus

Lagos State has recorded 13 fresh cases of Coronavirus, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports on Monday.
Scientists collate 55 after effects of COVID-19

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Nigeria records 20 new cases of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded 20 new cases of Coronavirus, taking the national total to 343, according to the Nigerian Centre for…

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JUST IN: Kano hit with two new Coronavirus cases

Kano State Government on Monday announced two new cases of the deadly Coronavirus in the state.

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Buhari extends lockdown of Lagos, Abuja, Ogun by 14 days

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday extended by 14 days the lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun as a result of…

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Coronavirus death toll in New York surpasses 10,000

Coronavirus death toll in New York, has surpassed 10,000, accounting for more than half of the death in the United…

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Again, six Coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, discharged

Another six Coronavirus patients have been discharged in Lagos after recovering and tested negative twice for the virus.

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COVID-19 palliatives: Nollywood actor, Mike Godson under fire

Nigerian actor, Mike Godson, has come under fire for making ridicule of poor and vulnerable Nigerians who are supposed to…

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UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson tests negative for Coronavirus

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tested negative for coronavirus before being discharged from hospital on Sunday, a government spokesman…
Ikpeazu

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Abia resumes Coronavirus lockdown after Easter celebration

The two-week lockdown introduced as part of government’s measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 into Abia resumed on Sunday…
COVID-19: Nigeria reports 1,149 new cases

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Nigeria’s Coronavirus toll climbs to 323, with five new cases

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have reached 323 after five new cases were confirmed on Sunday, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control,…

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Coronavirus lockdown: 150 robbers, cultists arrested in Ogun 

The Police in Ogun State said they have arrested 150 suspected robbers and cultists involved in series of robberies in…

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Police Inspector arrested for extorting N40,000 from motorist 

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an Inspector for allegedly extorting N40,000 from a motorist.

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Five more Coronavirus patients survive in Lagos, discharged

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday disclosed that another five Coronavirus patients have been discharged after testing negative twice…
Land swap: FCT begins payment of compensation for economic trees, crop

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Lockdown: Pastor, Turkish, Angolan arrested in Abuja; 269 vehicles impounded

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Enforcement Team, has confirmed the arrest of a cleric, a Turkish and an Angolan…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

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Coronavirus: Umahi dissolves committee over border leakages

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has directed the suspension of some Development Centre Coordinators and immediate dissolution of Sub-Committee…

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Man lures 8-year-old girl with biscuits, defiles her

A randy 28-year-old man has allegedly lured an eight-year-old girl with biscuits to his room and defiled her.

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Two teenagers drown in Lagos beach

Two teenagers have reportedly drowned while swimming at a community beach in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

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Coronavirus strikes another Lagosian dead

The Lagos State Government on Sunday confirmed the death of a Coronavirus patient in the state.

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Coronavirus: Religious centres must adhere to social distancing – LASG

The Lagos State Government has insisted on continuous maintenance of the social distancing rule in all religious houses and worship…
Wike

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Lockdown: How Caverton Helicopters flew 220 passengers into Rivers – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has defended his action in arresting two pilots of Caverton Helicopters and 10 passengers.

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UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson discharged from hospital

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after being in intensive care with Covid-19, Downing Street has…

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Nigeria will defeat Coronavirus – Atiku

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said the nation will sure defeat the deadly Coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Lagos, Julius Berger begin disinfection of major roads, bus stops

As part of efforts to curtail the spread of Coronavirus, the Lagos State Government has partnered construction giants, Julius Berger…

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We need unity, courage, love to surmount current situation – Obasa

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said, more than ever, Nigeria and its citizens…

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Notorious kidnapper shot dead in Rivers, guns, others recovered

The Rivers State Police Command has killed a suspected kidnapper, Samuel Nakpoo, who was said to be among hoodlums responsible…

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Explosion rocks Benin

Tragedy was averted Friday night in Benin city, capital of Edo State, following alleged bomb explosion at Dumez Road area…