Pregnant COVID-19 Patient In Lagos Begets A Baby Boy

Lagos on Saturday recorded a successful delivery of a baby boy by a positive COVID-19 patient. The baby was delivered at the Gbagada isolation centre. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the feat is another validation of the Government’s position that it would stamp out the Coronavirus virus from the State. He said: “I bring you great…

Ekiti Govt Reduces 2020 Budget From N124.5bn to N91.128bn

Ekiti state government on Saturday said it’s 2020 budget will be slashed from N124.5 billion to N91.128 billion in accordance with the current economic realities due to Coronavirus pandemic. The State Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Mr Muyiwa Olumilua, made this known in a statement obtained by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ado…

LASUBEB Ready To Cushion Covid-19 Effects With Palliatives

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) is ready to cushion the effects of the ongoing pandemic with the distribution of food to primary school pupils at home, official has said. The Chairman of Lagos SUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King, disclosed this on Thursday when he visited the warehouse where the food palliatives were kept in…

Man Rapes Two Underage Sisters In Imo State

Imo State Police arrested a 23-year-old man named Uchenna Mbahotu, for defiling two underage girls who are siblings. According to report, the perpetrator was staying in the same compound with the 11- and 9-year-old sisters he allegedly raped, said Orlando Ikeokwu, spokesman for the Imo State Police. He has been respected by the parents of…