India Hospitals Send SOS As Covid Toll Surges

India Hospitals Send SOS As Covid Toll Surges

Indian hospitals say their patients are dying because of a shortage of oxygen as Covid case numbers and deaths set new records for a third day running. India has recorded nearly a million infections in three days, with 346,786 new...
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Buhari Mourns Prince Philip

Buhari Mourns Prince Philip

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his condolences to the Queen of England over the death of her husband, Prince Philip at the age of 99.  The president’s condolence message was contained in a statement issued by his Spokesman, Malam Garba...
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Buhari Mourns Yinka Odumakin

Buhari Mourns Yinka Odumakin

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family, friends and acquaintances of Mr Yinka Odumakin, Spokesman of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, over the passing away of the activist.  Odumakin was also Buhari’s spokesman when he ran for p...
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Road Accidents Claim 29 Lives In Osun

Road Accidents Claim 29 Lives In Osun

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday said 29 people were killed in road accidents between January and February in Osun State.  The Sector Commander, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, made this known in a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson,...
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Nigeria Confirms 521 New Coronavirus, Eight Deaths

Nigeria Confirms 521 New Coronavirus, Eight Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 521 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 152,074.  NCDC explained that the country’s daily COVID-19 infection rate has dropped below 1...
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FRSC Records 10,522 Road Accidents, 4,794 Deaths In 2020

FRSC Records 10,522 Road Accidents, 4,794 Deaths In 2020

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says no fewer than 10, 522 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) were recorded nationwide in 2020 involving 17,614 vehicles. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this in an.....
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Buhari Commiserates With Ndoma-Egba Over Wife’s Death

Buhari Commiserates With Ndoma-Egba Over Wife’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba and members of his family on the sudden and tragic death of his wife, Mrs Amaka Ndoma-Egba. The president’s condolence message is contained in a statement released by his Special Adviser...
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FRSC Records 16 Deaths In 72 Road Crashes

FRSC Records 16 Deaths In 72 Road Crashes

Between January and October 2020, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Sector Command recorded 72 road crashes and 16 deaths. The Akwa Ibom Sector Commander, Mr Oga Ochi, gave the figure in his remarks during the commemoration ceremony...
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Nigeria Records Two deaths, 126 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Records Two deaths, 126 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced two deaths and 126 new cases of Coronavirus. According to NCDC, the 126 new cases were recorded in 12 states, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 58,324. The NCDC...
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Nigeria Records 52,227 Cases Of Coronavirus, 1,002 Deaths

Nigeria Records 52,227 Cases Of Coronavirus, 1,002 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 322 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections to 52,227 and 1,002 deaths. According to NCDC, the 322 new cases were reported from 18 states. It noted that...
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Nigeria Reports Zero Death, 453 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Reports Zero Death, 453 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday reported zero death and 453 new cases of Coronavirus.  NCDC through its official twitter handle explained that the new cases pushed the nations infections to 47,743.  According to it, as of.....
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Nigeria’s Coronavirus Death Increases To 813,  Total Infections Is 38,344

Nigeria’s Coronavirus Death Increases To 813, Total Infections Is 38,344

The data from Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC) on Wednesday revealed that the number of deaths from COVID-19 has increased to 813, with 38,344 infections.  Meanwhile, Nigeria on Wednesday reported 543 new cases. The 543 new figures were ...
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Buhari Condoles Bishop Kukah Over Mother’s Death

Buhari Condoles Bishop Kukah Over Mother’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, on the passing of his mother, Janet Hauwa Kukah. The president’s condolence message was conveyed by his Senior Special Ass...
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Buhari Condoles Ighodalo Over Wife’s Death

Buhari Condoles Ighodalo Over Wife’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock at the passage of Mrs Ibidun Itua-Ighodalo, wife of Pastor Itua Ighodalo of Trinity House, based in Lagos. The president made his feelings known in a condolence message released by his Special Adviser on...
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