Author: Adewale A.

Four Hundred and Seventeen (417) new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 207Kaduna: 44Ondo: 38Abia: 28Anambra: 21Plateau: 20Bauchi: 13Oyo: 9Ebonyi: 9Delta: 7Edo: 7Enugu: 6Niger: 3Gombe: 2Ogun: 1FCT Abuja: 1Kano: 1 Currently, there are 49,485 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 977 deaths. However, 36,834 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptoms, call NCDC…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 776,477 while the confirmed cases are 21,990,741. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 21,990,741Deaths: 776,477Recovered: 14,721,167Active Cases: 6,493,097 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 15,497,644 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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A human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Adamu Muhammed to direct the Oyo State Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Joe Nwachuku Enwonwu, to produce the prime suspected escapee serial killer within 14-days. He also called on the authority of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to set up an independent panel of enquiry to investigate the mind-boggling matter, saying that the pleading of the Oyo CP, was not tenable in any sane clime. He said that all the Police officers in charge of the case of the serial killer (Shodipe), should be…

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Lagos State Government (LASG) has said that it has established different farming enterprises to train and teach students in modern farming techniques as well as to encourage those who would like to pursue a career in agriculture under the State’s Schools’ Agricultural Programme (SAP). The State Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya who disclosed this in Lagos at the opening ceremony of the Y2020 Agric-YES Summer School Programme held at the Lagos State Agriculture Development Authority, Oko-Oba, Agege noted that this was necessary to ensure that students and youths embrace agriculture to fill the void left by ageing farmers.…

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Two Hundred and Ninety-Eight (298) new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Plateau: 108Kaduna: 49Lagos: 47Ogun: 18Osun: 17FCT Abuja: 15Ondo: 14Edo: 8Oyo: 6Akwa Ibom: 4Cross River: 4Borno: 3Ekiti: 2Bauchi: 1Kano: 1Rivers: 1 Currently, there are 49,068 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 975 deaths. However, 36,497 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptoms, call…

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Let’s welcome Sparkle – a new and innovative digital banking platform in Nigeria. The arrival of Sparkle will not doubt disrupt the FinTech ecosystem in Nigeria. I stumbled upon Sparkle recently and decided to give it a trial for me to understand what the platform has got to offer. I found it quite fascinating to have a digital banking platform easily accessible to both Nigerians at home and in the Diasporas. I wasted no time in exploring the Sparkle website to get a feel of its benefits. The first statement that prompts user to “Explore an easy and better way…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 771,925 while the confirmed cases are 21,777,473. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 21,777,473Deaths: 771,925Recovered: 14,516,611Active Cases: 6,488,937 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 15,288,536 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Three Hundred and Seventy-Three (325) new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 87FCT Abuja: 49Gombe: 28Ebonyi: 20Plateau: 19Kwara: 18Enugu: 17Imo: 12Rivers: 12Kaduna: 11Ogun: 10Edo: 9Oyo: 9Ondo: 8Osun: 8Ekiti: 4Borno: 1Kano: 1Bauchi: 1Nasarawa: 1 Currently, there are 48,770 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 974 deaths. However, 36,290 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 767,367 while the confirmed cases are 21,565,141. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 21,565,141Deaths: 767,367Recovered: 14,274,351Active Cases: 6,523,423 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 15,041,718 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 761,606 while the confirmed cases are 21,298,858. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 21,298,858Deaths: 761,606Recovered: 14,076,098Active Cases: 6,461,154 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 14,837,704 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Three Hundred and Seventy-Three (373) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 69Osun: 41Kaduna: 40Oyo: 40FCT Abuja: 35Plateau: 22Rivers: 19Kano: 17Ondo: 17Ogun: 15Abia: 14Gombe: 12Imo: 9Enugu: 7Kwara: 6Delta: 5Niger: 2Borno: 1Bauchi: 1Nasarawa: 1 Currently, there are 48,116 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 966 deaths. However, 34,309 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 750,421 while the confirmed cases are 20,975,261. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 20,975,261Deaths: 750,421Recovered: 13,814,833Active Cases: 6,410,007 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 14,565,254 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Four Hundred and Fifty-Three (453) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 113FCT Abuja: 72Plateau: 59Enugu: 55Kaduna: 38Ondo: 32Osun: 26Ebonyi: 20Ogun: 9Delta: 8Borno: 7Akwa Ibom: 6Oyo: 5Bauchi: 1Kano: 1Ekiti: 1 Currently, there are 47,743 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 956 deaths. However, 33,943 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptoms, call NCDC…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 749,580 while the confirmed cases are 20,693,950. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 20,693,950Deaths: 749,580Recovered: 13,582,344Active Cases: 6,362,026 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 14,331,924 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Lagos State Government (LASG) will on Monday, August 17 begin the Year 2020 Agricultural Youth Empowerment Scheme (Agric-YES) Summer School Programme for students of public Senior Secondary Schools across the Six Education Districts in the State. The State Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya who disclosed this in Lagos today noted that the two-week programme which was first implemented in 2011 is aimed at encouraging senior secondary students to embrace agriculture as a life-long career after their secondary education would end on Saturday, August 29, 2020. “The Agric – YES Summer School Programme was first implemented in 2011 to…

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Four Hundred and Twenty-Three (423) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 117FCT Abuja: 40Ondo: 35Rivers: 28Osun: 24Benue: 21Abia: 19Ogun: 19Ebonyi: 18Delta: 17Kwara: 17Kaduna: 15Anambra: 14Ekiti: 11Kano: 9Imo: 6Gombe: 4Oyo: 3Taraba: 3Bauchi: 1Edo: 1Nasarawa: 1 Currently, there are 47,290 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 956 deaths. However, 33,609 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 743,490 while the confirmed cases are 20,467,513. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 20,467,513Deaths: 743,490Recovered: 13,313,742Active Cases: 6,410,280 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 14,057,232 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Two Hundred and Ninety (290) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 82Plateau: 82Oyo: 19FCT Abuja: 18Edo: 16Kaduna: 15Enugu: 9Ogun: 9Kano: 8Kwara: 8Cross River: 5Ondo: 5Rivers: 5Ekiti: 4Imo: 3Borno: 2 Currently, there are 46,867 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 945 deaths. However, 33,346 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptoms, call NCDC…

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The death toll due to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic currently stands at 736,310 while the confirmed cases are 20,174,683. From the total cases confirmed across the affected countries; United States (USA), Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa top the list of countries with most reported and confirmed cases. See the high-level statistics of the outbreak, including top 5 country cases by total confirmed cases and total deaths by country. Coronavirus Cases: 20,174,683Deaths: 736,310Recovered: 12,998,428Active Cases: 6,439,944 currently infected patients in mild or critical conditions.Closed Cases: 13,734,738 cases that have concluded and either led to recovery or deaths. Top 5 by total…

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Four Hundred and Thirty-Seven (437) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic were confirmed and reported in Nigeria within the last 24 hours. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The new cases reported are as follows: Lagos: 107FCT Abuja: 91Plateau: 81Kaduna: 32Ogun: 30Kwara: 24Ebonyi: 19Ekiti: 17Oyo: 8Borno: 6Edo: 6Kano: 4Nasarawa: 3Osun: 3Taraba: 3Gombe: 2Bauchi: 1 Currently, there are 46,577 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 945 deaths. However, 33,186 people have so far recovered and been discharged. Please, let’s stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptoms, call NCDC…

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