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CORONAVIRUS Trouble In Governor's House No few than 10 persons have tested Positive to the Covid-19 in Lagos State governor house as state Governor and wife Test negative. The executive governor of Lagos State Mr jide sanwo-olu and wife have tested negative, after some aids of the governorq test positive.

Fresh Abacha Loot Coming Fresh $319m Abacha loot in UK, France – US Published May 7, 2020             ‌ Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja Barely a week after helping to repatriate $311m (N118bn) stolen by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, the United States says there is a separate $319m (N121bn) Abacha loot in the United Kingdom and France. The US Embassy in Nigeria said in a statement on Wednesday that there is $167m in stolen assets in France while there is a separate $152m in the UK which is being challenged in court. The statement read in part, “The funds returned last week are distinct and separate from an additional $167m in stolen assets also forfeited in the United Kingdom and France, as well as $152m still in active litigation in the United Kingdom.”

          Media Accident An unidentified man was on Wednesday crushed to death while on a video call in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The deceased was said to have been on video call while crossing the road and got knocked down by an Honda Odyssey car marked AAA 589 FV at Adedero village on the Abeokuta -Sagamu expressway. Public Relations Officer of Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) Mr. Babatunde Akinbiyi, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, said that the accident occurred at about 11a.m, NAN reports. Akinbiyi that the dead male victim, according to an eyewitness, was on video call while crossing the road and got knocked down by the Honda car. ” We learnt a commercial Mazda car in which the deceased was driving in was on its way to Ajah in Lagos from Kuto park in Abeokuta when the driver noticed it had ran out of fuel. “The driver had to park off the road to go and purchase fuel while the passengers in the veh...

51 COVID-19 patients in South Korea retest positive after recovery About Fifty-one persons in South Korea have reportedly tested positive again for COVID-19 after they had recovered and been discharged from quarantine. The patients, from the city of Daegu, were said to have been placed in quarantine after being diagnosed with the virus. Days after being released from quarantine they then tested positive. Xinhua, China’s official state-run press agency, quoted Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) on Monday, as saying that the virus was likely “reactivated”, rather than patients becoming re-infected. As a result of this, the KCDC has concluded plans to send a team of investigators to Daegu, the country’s worst hit region, to conduct an epidemiological investigation into the cases. The development also goes in contradiction with current studies on how the virus works with Paul Hunter, an infectious diseases professor at the University of East Anglia ...

AFRICA WILL NOT BE TESTING GROUND FOR VACCINE.-WHO World health organisation (WHO) have comdemned the suggestions of French doctors whos idea of testing the vaccine for coronavirus in Africa as "Racists" words. In a states issued by the Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanoms Ghebreyesus. He said, "Africa can't be and won't be a testing Ground for coronavirus Vaccine or any other vaccine".  The doctors' remarks during a TV debate sparked outrage, and they were accused of treating Africans like "human guinea pigs". Though one of them have issedi an apology.

FEAR AS UK PRIME MINISTER ENTERS ICU. Briti Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who was diagnosed with coronavirus late last month, was on Monday moved to an intensive care unit after his condition worsened, his office said. The 55-year-old, who was admitted to a London hospital on Sunday evening for tests after continuing to suffer a cough and high temperature, has asked Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab “to deputise for him where necessary”, the spokesman said.  report says that the British Prime Minister was in “good spirits” on Monday and remained in charge of the government despite his admission to hospital for tests after suffering “persistent symptoms” of coronavirus 10 days after being diagnosed, officials said. We Hope it ends in Good news, as fear grip those close to him. 

Close I  would  like to receive lunchtime headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts, by email Testing kits which were headed to the UK have been found to be contaminated with coronavirus. The Government has said that it aims to boost the rate of tests to  25,000  every day by the end of April at the latest and has asked private companies to help drive up test production. But one production firm, Luxembourg-based manufacturer Eurofins, told UK labs on Monday that deliveries would be delayed as core parts had been contaminated with coronavirus,  the Telegraph  reported.