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May 23, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 7,261

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday recorded 245 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 7,261. According to NCDC, 131 of the new cases came from Lagos, 16 from Jigawa, 13...

May 22, 2020 No Responses

Presco Donates Palliatives to Delta State Government

Foremost vegetable oils and fats producer, Presco Plc, has donated 1,000 pieces of 5-litre jerry cans of Olein vegetable oil in 250 cartons to Delta State Government. In a statement, the company which operates in Edo and Delta States explained that th...

May 22, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 339 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed 339 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections to 7,016. Meanwhile, nine new patients have been confirmed dead to the virus, bringing the total...

May 22, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Spends N800m On 16,000 Covid-19 Tests

THE Lagos State Government has spent about N800million on COVID-19 tests, Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed on Thursday. According to him, 16,000 tests have so far been conducted. Prof. Abayomi, who spoke at a news conference, explaine...

May 21, 2020 No Responses

Adeduntan: FirstBank Will Maximise COVID-19 Induced Opportunities

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has assured its stakeholders that it will optimally maximise the opportunities from the disruptions occasioned by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the economy to their advantage. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank Chief Executi...

May 21, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 284 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday recorded 284 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 6677. Meanwhile, eight new patients have been confirmed dead to the virus...

May 20, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 226 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday recorded 226 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total figure to 6401. NCDC listed the states and the figures as follows: 131-Lagos25-Ogun15-Plateau1...

May 19, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 216 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 216 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total figure to 6175. NCDC listed the states and the figures as Lagos (74); Katsina (33); Oyo (19); Kano (17); Edo (13); Zamfa...

May 18, 2020 No Responses

Vatican, Italy Resume Public Church Services

Pope Francis on Monday inaugurated the full reopening of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican and Catholic churches across Italy as he held public Masses for the first time in two months.The inauguration was the latest move in easing of...

May 18, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 338 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday recorded 338 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 5,959. The states and their breakdowns are: 177-Lagos64-Kano21-FCT16-Rivers1...

May 17, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 176 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday recorded 176 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 5,621. The states and their breakdowns are: 95-Lagos31-Oyo11-FCT8-Niger8-Borno6-Jigaw...