155 new cases of Coronavirus was recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday October 7 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-84, Rivers-31, Kaduna-12, Osun-10, FCT-7, Oyo-6, Ogun-3, Kwara-2.
There are now 59,738 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and 1,113 deaths have been recorded. 51,403 patients who recovered from the disease have also been discharged.
A staff of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, identified as Effiong Joseph has been electrocuted. It was gathered that the incident happened on Thursday afternoon, January 28, while the deceased and his colleague, one Michael Udosen, were trying to reconnect an armored cable that had earlier been vandalized near the language laboratory of…
The Federal Government may relocate many jails from city centres because of the growing urbanisation in the country. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave this indication on Thursday during a visit to the Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre in Niger State, where 105 inmates escaped in a jailbreak on Wednesday night, after a…
Suspected SS3 students of Government Secondary School (GSS) Tse-Agberagba in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State, have set the school ablaze. The angry students were said to have carried out the action in protest of the failure of the school to register their 2020/2021 WAEC examinations.Consequently, the Executive Secretary, Benue State Teaching Service Board,…
The chairman of the Management Board of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Shettima Bagudu, has finally tested negative for coronavirus after several days in isolation centre located at the federal health facility. The chairman fell ill at the beginning of the hospital’s last board meeting on March 24, 2020 and was promptly admitted for treatment….
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar hailed ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday. The Ogun State native and one-time Head of State adds another year today. Atiku, on behalf of his family, wished the former leader a warm birthday celebration. “It is to the glory of the Almighty that you are celebrating today, and it is my…
Former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode has claimed he caught his estranged wife Precious Chikwendu in bed with another man. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain made the claim in a series of tweets on Saturday in reaction to a video showing him allegedly abusing the woman. Claiming his wife recorded the clip as propaganda against…