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On Saturday, past mid-night, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu acting on credible information directed the deployment of police officers to lay siege on some suspected robbers. The officers arrested one Toheeb Sanusi, 21 years old and Adewale Adeshina, 24 years old, around Benson area Ikorodu. Recovered from the suspects were one locally made revolver pistol and one cutlass. ...
April, 2020
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13 April
COVID-19 NIGERIA: 10 DEAD, 85 DISCHARGED, ACTIVE CASES NOW 323
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has treated 228 active cases of COVID-19 and discharged 85 of them as the total number of the cases in the country rises to 323. The NCDC, through its verified Twitter account, said on Sunday that it recorded five new cases of coronavirus in the country – two in Lagos, two in Kwara ...
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13 April
Analysis of Covid-19 in Lagos from 1st case , March 16 to April 7
The analytics cover the period from 16th March when Lagos recorded its first case to 7th April. Within the mentioned period, Lagos State recorded 130 cases of people that tested positive to covid-19. It means that within 23 days, Lagos recorded 130 cases. In March, the growth rate of recorded cases was in double digits and touched 30s on few ...
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13 April
Sleepless nights, bonfires as robbers terrorises Lagos suburbs, Ota/ ifo axis
Residents of some communities in Ogun and Lagos are losing sleep over robberies in the neighbourhoods by a gang of roaming hoodlums seizing the coronavirus lockdown to unleash terror on the two states. There have been overwhelming complaints by residents of Owode, Ilepa, Ifo, Arigbajo, Itori, Dalemo, Ijoko, Ogba Ayo, Mosa, Joju, Sango, Ota, Oniyale among other communities in Ifo ...
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12 April
British PM Boris Johnson ‘Discharged From Hospital’
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was discharged from hospital on Sunday, the country estate of British prime ministers, officials said, a week after being admitted for treatment for coronavirus and spending three days in intensive care. The 55-year-old leader will not be immediately returning to work, on the advice of his medical staff, a Downing Street spokesman said. “The PM ...
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12 April
NIGERIA: COVID-19 DEATH TOLL RISE TO 10 WITH 13 NEW CASES, TOTAL NOW 318
According to the NCDC, 11 of the new cases reported were found in Lagos, one in Delta and one in Kano. “As at 9:30pm 11th April there are 318 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria,” the NCDC said in a tweet. The agency also noted that 70 patients have been discharged with 10 deaths recorded. More than half of the country’s 36 states have ...
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11 April
Lagos Records Another COVID-19 Death
The Lagos State government has confirmed another death from the COVID-19 disease. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Saturday in a series of tweets. According to him, the patient died in a private hospital. As of 9:30 pm on Friday, April 10, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) had confirmed that the death toll ...
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11 April
Palliative: ‘Osun Govt investigates source of adulterated rice’
The State Government of Osun says it has commenced investigation into claims that a few bags of rice out of the over 6000 bags distributed as palliatives to cushion the effect of the lockdown on people of the State, are adulterated. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, ...
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11 April
Buhari extends lockdown in Abuja, Lagos, Ogun, says ” only our scientific advisers knows how long”
Hours after receiving briefing from Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 in State House on 10th April 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari has tactfully extended the “Stay-At-Home” order. He placed it on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states since March 31 as part of measure to check the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Nigeria. The lockdown of the ...
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11 April
Armed Robbers on prowl in Lagos, along Ota
Crime broke out and Some residents of Ogun State from Areas like MATOGUN ,LAMBE , GASLINE , ABULE OSHO ,ALAUSA VILLAGE , ABULE EKUN .were injured ,robbed … A residents MR ALEX Called to say “” Since yesterday they the YOUNG ROBBERS numbering over Two hundred have started to rob residents and people in front there house’s and today again ...
