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1544 New COVID-19 Cases, 570 Discharged And 12 Deaths On January 8 1544 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-739 Plateau-168 FCT-153 Oyo-91 Nasarawa-90 Rivers-80 Kaduna-35 Edo-33 Kano-29 Ogun-21 Delta-19 Sokoto-16 Akwa Ibom-11 Ebonyi-11 Enugu-10 Osun-10 Niger-9 Bauchi-8 Kebbi-8 Katrina-2 Taraba-1 Highlights On the 8th of January 2021, 1544 new confirmed cases …

for Health, has warned that COVID-19 vaccine may not reach Nigeria as quickly as anticipated. The minister warned Nigerians against complacency in containing the COVID-19 pandemic as vaccines may not arrive the country as soon as expected. He made this known while speaking at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on …

1565 New COVID-19 Cases, 683 Discharged And 6 Deaths On January 7 1565 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-807 FCT-236 Kaduna-79 Oyo-57 Plateau-47 Rivers-37 Katsina-35 Edo-30 Sokoto-30 Delta-26 Kebbi-23 Ondo-20 Enugu-18 Abia-17 Ogun-17 Benue-16 Bayelsa-15 Bauchi-14 Niger-13 Kano-10 Borno-6 Imo-5 Ekiti-4 Osun-2 Jigawa-1 Highlights On the 7th of January 2021, 1565 …

This week has been something else. I was thinking that cheating and passing off a man’s child to another wasn’t that rampant. But I’ve been reading some posts that has made me have a rethink. What’s your take on all these?

LUTH warns Nigerians as second wave of COVID-19 spreads faster The Lagos University Teaching Hospital LUTH, on Wednesday, warned Nigerians that the second wave of COVID-19 is deadlier than the first one. LUTH issued the warning in an advisory issued by its Chief Medical Director, Professor Chris Bode, He warned that …

1664 New COVID-19 Cases, 903 Discharged And 1 Death On January 6 1664 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-642 FCT-407 Plateau-160 Kaduna-83 Rivers-62 Adamawa-47 Nasarawa-38 Abia-29 Edo-28 Anambra-27 Niger-24 Ogun-24 Imo-15 Oyo-14 Kano-12 Osun-12 Borno-9 Delta-7 Enugu-7 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-5 Sokoto-5 Jigawa-2 Highlights On the 5th of January 2021, 1354 new confirmed …

Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos state governor on Health matters, Oreoluwa Finnih, has come out to state that COVID19 testing is free in Lagos state government-owned hospitals, Newsextra24 reports. She came out to make the clarification after some Nigerians who came in from Dubai stated on Twitter that they …

I got nailed by COVID-19, I got so sick and begged to die – IT expert, Editi Effiong recounts Information technology expert, Editi Effiong has recounted some of the challenges he faced after testing positive for Coronavirus. Effiong who disclosed that he is 37 with asthma and blood pressure issues, …

Dr Haroun Olalekan Hamzat, half-brother to the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, is dead. The cause of death was yet to be ascertained at press time. His death was announced on Tuesday, 5 January, 2021 by the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA. According …

A Nigerian lady has narrated how her co-worker’s brother died after eating brownies (a square or rectangular chocolate baked confection which are sometimes laced with weed and other hard drugs). @MuniMescudi stated that the deceased died because he was too dehydrated after consuming the brownies, Newsextra24 reports. Read her tweets …