Tag: cases
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Extortion: Nigerians alert IGP Egbetokun over rising cases
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has been urged to do more about the rising cases of extortion involving personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, as well as urgently address flaws in the recruitment process. The call for the police authorities to take urgent action follows a recent investigative report in Kwara state published…
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NHRC records 229 SGBV cases in Adamawa – Official
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Adamawa, says it has recorded 229 cases of Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) between January and Nov. 22, 2022. The NHRC Acting Coordinator in the state, Grace Mamza disclosed this to newsmen in Yola on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Lagos leads as NCDC records 144 new cases
Lagos State is ahead of other states of the federation in the latest COVID-19 cases, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says. This is as the centre reported 144 additional infections from Aug. 14 to 15. On its official website on Tuesday, the NCDC stated that out of the
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NCDC confirms additional 13 new cases of Lassa fever
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 13 additional new cases of Lassa fever in seven days from five states,which were; Ondo, Edo, Kogi, Ebonyi and Imo. The NCDC in its epidemiological report made available on Monday, said that, since the beginning of 2022, 70 per cent of infections had come from three…
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COVID-19: Nigeria records three new deaths, 477 cases in 24 hours
Nigeria has recorded three more deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic with 477 fresh cases in the last 24 hours.
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Nigeria records 1,138 fresh COVID-19 cases, with five deaths
Nigeria posted 1,138 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, with five people killed by the deadly virus. This represents a fall in infections when compared with the 1,634 cases raked in on Tuesday by the nation. Figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, showed that Lagos reported 377 new cases, down from…
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Again! Nigeria sets highest number of Covid-19 cases, Lagos worst hit
Nigeria posted its highest COVID-19 cases in a single day on Thursday, ramping up almost 2,000 infections. Figures from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, revealed that the nation reported 1,964 fresh cases, the highest it has recorded in a single day since the pandemic broke out in February 2020. Previously, Nigeria had set…
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Second wave: Another eight die as Nigeria’s Covid-19 caseloads exceed 100,000 mark
Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of COVID-19 surpassed 100,000 mark on Sunday after 1,024 new cases were registered. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed cases of the virus in the country have reached 100,087. Eight new deaths were reported on Sunday, taking the total deaths so far from COVID-19 to 1,358. Benue…
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Lagos daily Covid-19 caseloads surge again
Lagos State recorded whopping Coronavirus cases on Sunday to take the nation’s infections figures higher. Of the 163 new cases declared by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday, Lagos recorded a whopping 113 cases, posting more than twice the national figures. The State has been recording slump in cases in recent times,…
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Nigeria Covid-19 deaths exceed 1000 amid new cases
Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths surpass the 1,000 mark on Sunday, with the rate of infections nose-diving. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday, Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria stood at 1,002. A total of 332 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, with Lagos getting 130 new cases. The total confirmed…