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The 70-year-old, who had been on a life support machine since last Friday at First Cardiology Hospital in Ikoyi, Lagos, after slipping into a coma following Coronavirus complications, finally died on Thursday, according to findings by…

The President of Senegal, Macky Sall, has quarantined himself. Mall had come in contact with someone who tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Sall tested negative for the virus he will be in a quarantine process of 15 days based…

Ogenyi Onazi has denied he ever had any problem with the former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi. There were rumours that Onazi and Mikel had heated arguments before the 2018 World Cup in Russia. It is claimed that both midfielders…

No fewer than 100 staff of the Bowen University Iwo, Osun State, have been reportedly laid off by the governing council of the institution. The University said it reached the decision due to the unease the lockdown brought to the…

Ayodele Akele, a former Lagos Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), is dead. Akele was National Conscience Party (NCP) General Secretary. He passed away in America on Tuesday. It was gathered that Akele suffered a stroke and…

About 500 employees of Atlanta-Based Delta Airline have tested positive for coronavirus. The CEO Ed Bastian, confirmed this during the company’s annual shareholder meeting. He added that ten employees have also died from the virus.…

The number of personnel at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 in Delta State has depleted following the sudden death of some taskforce members in the past few weeks. Investigation revealed that no fewer than 20 persons, mostly…

The Nigerian government has revealed that most people, especially in the South-East region, do not believe in the existence of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Sani Aliyu, National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF),…

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called for an increase in production of dexamethasone. Dexamethasone is a cheap steroid, which has been shown to reduce deaths in critically ill COVID-19 patients. WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom…

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Kano Chapter has suspended its planned 7 days warning strike in the State over some demands that includes the deduction of workers’ salary in May. A joint statement signed by NLC Chairman, Kabiru Ado…