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ANOTHER LOCK DOWN LOOMS AS LAGOS STATE CONFIRMS COVID-19 INFECTION IN A SECONDARY SCHOOL
PRESS RELEASE Govt. Reemphasizes Need to Obey Prevention Protocols Following the Record Of Six Covid-19 cases in a secondary School. Lagos State Government Confirmed 6 positive COVID-19 cases in a…
Yellow Fever Kills 30 in Delta Communities … Massive vaccination to commence on Moday
Yellow fever, has been finally identified as the cause of over 30 deaths in three communities in Delta State. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye, disclosed this at…
EndSARS: NECO Reschedules Oct. 22, 23, 24 Examinations To Nov Over Protests
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled its examinations scheduled for Oct. 22, 23 and 24 to November, owing to insecurity and curfew imposed by some states. Mr Azeez Sani,…
181 students, school staff test positive for COVID-19 in Lagos
The Lagos State government said on Friday that one hundred and eighty-one students and staff of a private boarding school in the Lekki area of Lagos state have tested…
29th DAME Awards – ‘Nestlé Prize for Nutrition Reporting’
Now in its 29th Year, the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) has called for entries of works produced in 2019. Nestlé Nigeria also calls on nutrition and wellness writers…
Python bites man’s penis while sitting on a toilet seat
The python A Thai teenager, identified as Siraphop Masukarat, has been hospitalized after a python snake bit the tip of his penis as he sat on the toilet seat. The…
COVID-19: Nigeria records lowest daily case of 221 infection
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 221 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. This figure, which was obtained from NCDC's official twitter handle Wednesday remained…
BREAKING: Lagos health commissioner, Abayomi tests positive to COVID-19
Abayomi The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for coronavirus. The Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, made this known in a Press…
Zimbabwe President Signs Law Allowing Pregnant Girls In School
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed a law barring government schools from excluding girls, who fall pregnant, from attending lessons. Teachers are also no longer allowed to cane pupils, under…
COVID-19: PRUDENTIAL ZENITH LIFE DONATES $100,000 TO SLUM2SCHOOL
L-R: Head of Operation, Slum2School Innovation Hub, Dr. Ruth Ebe; MD/CEO, Prudential Zenith Life Insurance, Mr. Chuks Igumbor; Executive Director/Founder, Slum2School Innovation Hub, Mr. Otto Orondaam and Chief…
