Africa Press-Nigeria:
1. Nigeria on Monday recorded 573 new cases of coronavirus.
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control in a tweet via its official Twitter account, said Lagos recorded 216 cases, while Rivers followed with 103.
2. Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, has declared that Governor Godwin Obaseki and all his loyalists were set to join the party.
He said Obaseki’s deputy, Philip Shuaib, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter would also defect.
3. Adebayo Osinowo, Senator representing Lagos East in the National Assembly is dead.
Osinowo died after a brief illness at First Cardiologist Hospital, Lagos State on Monday.
