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Day: March 23, 2020

Coronavirus: FG Advises All Abuja, Lagos Residents To Stay At Home

Stay at home, Lagos and Abuja residents - FG
The Federal Government, on Monday, March 23rd, 2020, has advised all residents of Abuja and Lagos, the two cities with the highest coronavirus cases, to stay at home, “until furtherRead More

Coronavirus: Index Case Had 179 Contacts – FG

Coronavirus
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, March 23rd, 2020 said that 179 persons had contact with the Italian who was the index case of coronavirus in Nigeria. TheRead More

Coronavirus: FG Prepared To Use Army, Police For Contact Tracing

Police task force
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to prepare for tougher measures, in a move to properly response to the coronavirus pandemic. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, relayed thisRead More

Coronavirus: Access Bank Closes Branch After Customer Tested Positive

Access Bank
Access Bank Plc, on Monday, March 23rd, 2020 closed one of its branches in Lagos State over an incident relating to a coronavirus case. The commercial bank in a statementRead More

Coronavirus: NCDC Warns Nigerians Against Sharing Fake News

Stop fake news, NCDC admonishes Nigerians
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians to stop spreading fake news on social media platforms and other sources. It went on to say that the intentionRead More

ASUU Commences Indefinite Strike

IPPIS and ASUU strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, March 23rd, 2020 declared an indefinite strike over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) and the non-implementation of theRead More

Plateau Bride Collapses As Groom Walks Out During Wedding

Broken marriage
Family members, friends and well-wishers, who gathered at a church in Jos to witness the wedding between Mr. Rufus Aplang and his bride, Judith, were on Saturday, March 21st, 2020Read More

Man Kills Wife’s Suspected Lover In Ogun

Habeeb Kasali
Officers from the Ogun State Police Command have nabbed a 35-year-old man, identified as Habeeb Kasali, for allegedly murdering his wife’s suspected lover, Bamidele Johnson. Reports told Flavision that KasaliRead More

COVID-19: Nigeria Records Its Ist Death

NCDC has confirmed 36 coronavirus cases in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that Nigeria has recorded its 1st Coronavirus (COVID-19) death. The deceased was a 67-year-old male, who returned to the country afterRead More

Coronavirus: Panic As 17-Year-Old Boy Presents Self At Benue Hospital

Makurdi
Fear gripped residents of Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Saturday, March 21st, 2020, when a 17-year-old boy suspected to have contracted the coronavirus disease was admitted to the UniversityRead More