1. Nigeria Records 11 New Cases In Lagos, Total Now 373
Lagos State has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in Nigeria to 373.
2. Immigration Boss Recovers From Coronavirus
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, has survived Coronavirus after he tested negative twice.
3. #Lockdown: LASG To Transfer Cash To The Indigent, Feed 100,000 Youths Daily
Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, introduced a bumper scheme to cushion the effect of the ongoing lockdown of the State on its residents. The new palliatives were rolled out by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu less than 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari, in a nationwide broadcast on Monday night, extended the cessation of movement in Lagos, Ogun State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
4. Trump To Withhold WHO Funding Over Pandemic Response
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the suspension of US funding to the World Health Organization because he said it had covered up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China before it spread around the world.
5. COVID-19: NCDC Advice Public To Wear Face Mask
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday recommended the use of face masks for members of the public without respiratory symptoms.
6. 117 Children Risks Contacting Measles – UN Warns
Around 117 million children worldwide risk contracting measles because dozens of countries are curtailing their vaccination programmes as they battle COVID-19, the United Nations warned.
7. Ex-Anambra Commissioner Postpones Daughter’s Marriage Over Covid19 Pandemic
Chief Godson Chukwuma Ezenagu, former commissioner for agriculture and rural development in Anambra state, has said that the coronavirus is not a mere fantasy and as such members of the public should be self-defensive as well as protective themselves due to the sporadic and contagious nature of the virus through person to person transmissions.
8. Ganduje Imposes 7Days lockdown On Kano
The Kano State Government has announced a total lockdown in the state effective from Thursday, April 16, 2020.
9. Lagos State Identifies 119 People With Symptoms Of COVID-19
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday revealed that a total of 119 people with COVID-19 symptoms have been identified in the state.
10. Ikotun: Robbers Beg For Mercy After Being Caught And Tortured (Video)
Residents of Igando and Ikotun have been keeping vigils in the past few days to ward off robbers who reportedly went from house to house.
11. “Eating Amala Will Not Cure Coronavirus” ~Kwara State Government
The Kwara State Government has dismissed claims across the state suggesting that the local delicacy, Amala, cures COVID-19.
12. “My Husband’s Family Disowned Him For Marrying Me Because I Had 4 Kids” ~Lady Narrates
A South African woman took to Twitter to gush about her husband, as she recalled how her partner’s family disowned him for marrying her because she already had 4 kids.
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