Saturday, April 4, 2020

Nigeria records 5 new cases of COVID-19

   

   The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced five new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; three in Bauchi and two Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

British 5G towers set on fire because of coronavirus conspiracy theories

 

   5G phone masts are being set alight in the UK after online conspiracy theories have misleadingly linked the cell towers to the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19: What Chinese Doctors Are Coming To Do In Nigeria – Federal Government

   

  The federal government of Nigeria has come out to clarify that the 18-man Chinese medical team coming to Nigeria are coming to share their experience on how they handled the novel coronavirus in their country and not to take over the treatment of patients in the country.

Gunmen shoot two in Udu community


     Two persons were shot on Saturday morning at Owhase Junction in Udu local government area of Delta state, raising concerns about eruption of yet another cult-related bloodbath in the Urhobo town. Udu town and other parts of the LGA have seen steady increase in cult-related, which have claimed dozens of lives in recent times.

   Residents told Sunday Nation that the actors and victims of Saturday killing were not among known gang members, who are terrorising the area. The victim hands and legs were tied and they were locked inside the trunk of a Toyota Camry saloon car, which was driven to the Udu roundabout in the early hours of Saturday.

Missing Osun COVID-19 patient apprehended by police

 

  The missing COVID-19 patient in Osun state, has been apprehended by the police and returned to the Isolation facility in Ejigbo, area of the State on Saturday. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Ismail Omipidan confirmed this to the Nation.