Abia comes first with 67 new cases as Nigeria records 260 more COVID-19 victimsThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Sunday, announced that the country has recorded 260 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 12,486. The NCDC disclosed this on its verified Twitter handle and website on Sunday night. The centre also said that the number of fatalities has risen to 354 after recording 12 new deaths, while 3,959 people have been discharged from the isolation centres after full recovery. In the latest report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 79 per cent of the households in the country… Read full storyWhy We Did Not Treat Raped Sales Girl —LUTHThe management of the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has denied not treating on purpose an 18-year-old salesgirl, who was on Thursday raped by a dispatch rider. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had told political parties wishing to conduct direct primaries in the… Read full story

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 07, 2020 22:52 UTC