A 51-year-old textile dealer at Balogun Market, Taiwo Titilayo-Momoh, who attempted to jump into the lagoon on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, was on Monday hauled up before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates Court.The accused, who was arraigned on a charge of attempting to commit suicide, pleaded not guilty.But the prosecutor, Sgt. Kehinde Omisakin insisted that the accused committed the offence on March 24 at about 10.00 a.m. on the Third Mainland Bridge...

Yesterday, the Federal Government received $9,261,920 grant from the Canadian government to support the scale-up of COVID-19 vaccine service among high-priority risk groups and to strengthen the health system in Nigeria.Speaking at the launch of the Canada Global Initiative for Vaccine grant in Abuja, the High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria, Jamie Christoff, said the project was another example of Canada’s historical institutional relationship with the WHO to sup...

As the number of confirmed cases of the dreaded coronavirus in the country keep increasing daily. Yesterday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control; NCDC recorded 288 confrimed cases in the country from 15 states.It should be noted that it is only Kogi and Cross River states that have not recorded any Covid19 case in the country out of the 36 states.As at this morning, May 16,2020. Nigeria has tested 30,6574455 as the total confirmed cases1320 Discharged 171 Deaths....