Lagos Assembly Visits Tinubu In London, As Surgery Rumors Persist. Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have paid a visit to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Truetells Nigeria reports that the lawmakers led by the Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa paid a visit to Tinubu in…
A top scientist has warned that cloth sheet masks are not going to protect people from the fast spreading covid-19 Delta variant. Truetells Nigeria reports that the warning comes as some US states and cities face the potential of a mask mandate in response to the Delta variant. Michael Osterholm, an epidemiologist and…
Truetells Nigeria reports that CNN has fired three employees for entering its New York headquarters without being vaccinated for protection against COVID-19. This was disclosed in a memo from the cable news network’s president. “In the past week, we have been made aware of three employees who were coming to the office unvaccinated,”…
Twitter has announced that its New York City and San Francisco offices will be closed permanently while other office reopenings will be paused in response to the latest CDC warnings about COVID-19. The company made the announcement on Wednesday July 28, saying it was closing its two largest offices. ‘After careful consideration of the…
Nigeria has so far recorded 10 new cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant. Truetells Nigeria reports that the Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu disclosed this at the ministerial briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja, The Delta variant is recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a variant of concern, given…
Many have been hospitalised in UNILAG as COVID-19 third wave hits the school. Truetells Nigeria reports that the authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has said that the institution is being affected by a potential third wave of coronavirus. This online news platform understands that the development was contained in a ‘COVID-19 pandemic update’ issued by the university. …
Secondary School In Nigeria To Accept Cryptocurrency Payments. Truetells Nigeria reports that the New Oxford Science Academy, a private secondary school in Kano State, Nigeria, has announced it will be accepting cryptocurrency as a means of payments for school fees despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) banning financial institutions from providing cryptocurrency-related services. According…
New York City To Offer $2500 Cash Prize To Citizens For Getting COVID-19 Vaccine. The city of New York has announced it will be giving out $2500 cash to 10 lucky New Yorkers who get vaccinated against COVID-19. According to New York Mayor, De Blasio’s office, the effort is to encourage more people to get…
Ondo Surpasses Lagos In Daily COVID-19 Cases. Truetells Nigeria reports that Ondo state displaced Lagos on Monday as the state with the most COVID-19 cases, reporting 30 new ones. Overall, the state has recorded 3,341 cases and 64 deaths. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 49 cases were logged on Monday by…
COVID-19 Patients Developing Condition That Causes Their Tongue To Permanently Expand. Truetells Nigeria Doctors have discovered some COVID-19 patients are developing Macroglossia, a condition where someone’s tongue is inflamed and begins to swell so much they can not speak or eat. Dr. James Melville, one of the top researchers of the condition, is aware of…
