Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria

A lady, identified as Rosemary Osegba, has claimed she hacked her mother-in-law to death to save her marriage, following her arrests in Nassarawa State on March 18, 2020. In an interview with The Nation, the suspect said she and her husband, Abaagu Clem, got married in February 2016 but...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the ongoing lockdown in the state might be extended beyond 14 days if the need arises. Speaking at a press briefing on Saturday, Sanwo-Olu said the situation of things would determine if the lockdown would be extended. He added that...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed,has met with the NASS leadership led by Senator Lawan to formally inform them of an Executive proposal to establish a N500 billion COVID-19 Crisis Intervention Fund. She said the proposed fund would be dedicated to upgrading of existing...
The State Government of Osun says it has found the only person who reportedly absconded from the Isolation centre in Ejigbo earlier today. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, who made this disclosure in a statement this afternoon, said the woman has been returned...
The #OsunState government on Saturday has confirmed that one coronavirus patient is missing at the Isolation facility in #Ejigbo. A statement by the Commissioner of information and Civic Orientation, Mrs. Funke Egbemonde, denied the report that six of coronavirus patients escaped the facility. Egbemonde said, “This morning we embarked on a headcount...