The 64th Grammy Awards ceremony has been postponed due to the latest wave of the coronavirus. The event, which is regarded as the biggest in the music industry, was scheduled to take place on January 31, 2022, in Los Angeles, USA. However; the Recording Academy announced in a statement that concerns about the spread of the Omicron…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed the recovery of eight hundred and thirty-nine Covid-19 patients after undergoing treatment. They include seven hundred and seventy-three patients who were managed at the community level in Lagos State, plus sixty-six others in Imo State. The NCDC also confirmed one thousand, one hundred and thirty-one new cases of the…
The Speaker of Ghana’s parliament, Alban Bagbin says the House will suspend sittings for three weeks due to increasing coronavirus cases among lawmakers and staff. The number of Lawmakers who have contracted the virus has risen to 17 while that of staff has gone up to 151. The Speaker said sittings would resume on March 2, adding…
The People’s Democratic Party Chairman in Akwa Ibom State, UDO EKPENYONG, has died from complications related to Covid-19. Sources close to the family and the Akwa Ibom State Government told newsmen that EKPEYONG died at a hospital in the state capital, Uyo, on Monday. EKPEYONG was the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs before becoming the…
Today is the first day of schools reopening in the New Year, but not all the schools in Lagos State have resumed. Government and some private schools reopened today, while some missionary schools have had their resumption extended. Lasgidi FM’s NAJITE ATIRENE made the observation while monitoring some schools around Victoria Island, Ikoyi and Obalende areas of…
Public and private schools are reopening today, after the Christmas and New Year celebrations. This comes after a two-week delay due to the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has challenged the management of all schools to take responsibility to reduce the risk of the spreading the coronavirus among children, as…