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People With Type A Blood More At Risk Of #Covid-19 — Study
A preliminary study has found correlations between blood type and the likelihood of being hospitalised with COVID-19, which has infected 25,066 people worldwide, according to an AFP tally.Researchers at the Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China, conducted the study in colla... -
Pastor Demands $100,000 Transport Logistics Fee To Fight Coronavirus Demon In Hell
A South African cleric, Pastor Mboro, has offered to go to hell and fight the demon responsible for the coronavirus pandemic.According to Kenya Updates, Pastor Mboro has offered to embark on the dangerous journey and save mankind only for a sum of $100,000 (₦36,700,000) to cover his transport log... -
BREAKING! Immigration Boss, Muhammad Babandede Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Babandede disclosed this in a WhatsApp message to journalists this morning, explaining that he has gone on self-isolation.According to a report by The PUNCH, the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammed Babandede, has tested positive for coronavirus.The CG, who disclosed this in a WhatsApp mess... -
Muslims Of The Izala Sect Protest Against Govt's Order To Sit At Home & Not Go To Mosque In Jos
Muslims of the Izala sect protesting against the Government's order to sit at home and not go to mosque in Jos yesterday.The leader Shiek Sani Yahaya Jingir says that Corona virus is a Western conspiracy to stop Muslims from performing their religious rites.He says that nobody can stop him and... -
Video: See How Nigerians React To Senate President Lawan Referring COVID19 As COD 19
Senate President of Nigeria, Ahmed Lawan mispronounced “COVID-19” as “COD 19” on national TV while speaking about the deadly coronavirus.Ahmed said: “…to fight the COD 19 virus threat in Nigeria…” ... -
Returnee Nigerian Allegedly Assaults Health Workers For Asking Him To Self-Isolate In Delta
A Nigerian man who returned to the country from London has allegedly assaulted some health workers who insisted he must observe self-isolation as a precautionary measure against the novel coronavirus.The man had not yet been tested to confirm if he was positive or not for the virus, as at the time ... -
Hollywood Actor, Miguel A. Nunez Jr. Arrested For Shoplifting In Los Angeles
Hollywood star Miguel A. Nunez Jr. was arrested after he left a grocery store with some items worth hundreds of dollars without paying.TMZ reports that the American actor was at a Los Angeles Ralphs supermarket this week when his credit card got declined, so he just took his groceries in his cart a... -
BLOODBATH! Two Killed, Policeman, Others Injured Over Land Dispute In Lagos Community
There was bloodbath at Whitesand, a community between Festac in Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos and Isheri-Oshun area , as hoodlums numbering over 50 , attacked some persons, last Thursday. As you read this piece, two persons who had their skulls ripped open by the armed hoodlums, some of who were repor... -
Infant, Under The Age Of One, Dies After Testing Positive For Coronavirus
An infant in Illinois under the age of one has died after testing positive for coronavirus. 'There has never been a case of COVID-19 death in an infant,' said Illinois Public Health Director, Dr Ngozi Ezike.The child was among 13 new deaths recorded in Illinois, which now has a coronav... -
Fr. Mbaka Debunks Instructing People To Use Strands Of Hair in Bible As Coronavirus Cure
The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, has debunked reports that he had directed the people to check their bible to find a strand of hair which they should put in water to wash their face as a solution to the COVID-19 global Pandemic.The rebuttal was signe... -
ABULE ADO EXPLOSION! I Lost My Only Son, Pregnant Daughter-In-law, Niece — Distraught Mother Laments
While Lagosians in general and residents of Abule-Ado in particular, are gradually settling down from the devastating effect of the explosion that rocked Abule-Ado area of Satellite in Lagos two weeks ago, same can not be said of Mrs Elizabeth Uyamadu and others who lost their loved ones as they ar... -
'How I Escaped From Under The Rubble' - Founder Of Church Destroyed By Akure Explosion
The Founder of the church which was destroyed by the Akure explosion has talked about how she escaped death. Prophetess Olayemi Adesida is the founder of Possibility Prayer Mountain for all Nations, a church devastated by an explosion that rocked Ilu Abo in Akure, Ondo State, on Saturday. She speak... -
'God Has Blessed Me Beyond Words' - Political Guru, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Says As He Clocks 68
Although a colloquium yearly held in his honour will not hold today, Tinubu in a special birthday message, appreciated God for all his blessings. “I thank God for giving me the life and time on earth he has provided me. He has blessed me beyond the ability of words to describe”, he said. “I... -
Four Bridegrooms Arrested For Violating Movement Ban Order In Zaria
The Zaria Zonal Command of Kaduna state Vigilante Service (KadVS) on Saturday arrested four bridegrooms for violating the ban on large gathering imposed by the state government.Malam Bala Galadima, Zaria Zonal Commandant of KadVS, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that KadVS made the arrest wit... -
Osun Government Announces Total Lockdown After Second Coronavirus Case
According to Sunday PUNCH, the Osun State Government has announced the total lockdown of the state following the confirmation of the second case of the deadly Coronavirus.The Government reaffirmed the commitment to shut down all the land boundaries effective from midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2020.Th... -
Nigeria Records Eight New Cases Of #COVID19 As Toll Hits 97
The agency broke the news via Twitter with the words; ”Eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 2 in FCT, 4 in Oyo, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Osun StateAs at 10:40 pm 28th March there are 97 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death.” See the tweet below: ... -
U.C.H Chief Medical Director, Prof. Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo Tests Positive To Coronavirus
The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo has tested positive for Covid-19.He revealed this via his official Twitter page where he revealed that he was confirmed positive for the virus after his sample was taken for testing after having had ... -
Provost & Deputy Provost Of University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Test Positive For COVID-19
The provost and deputy provost of the University of Ibadan, UI, College of Medicine, Professors Ezekiel Olapade-Olaopa and Obafunke Denloye, have tested positive to Coronavirus. Olapade-Olaopa, who made this known in a Whatsapp group message on Sunday morning said: “Dear colleagues, I wish to i... -
Nollywood Actor, IK Ogbonna Says 'Girls Should Be Paying Guys To Disvirgin Them Because It's Stressful' (WATCH)
Nollywood actor, Ik Ogbonna in a new video, reveals that all girls should be paying guys to disvirgin them.The Nollywood Actor narrated how his first experience with his ex girlfriend went in a live video section with his fans on Instagram.He also explained how exhaustive and stressful his virgin g... -
Ex-Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce Buries Wife, Evelyn Murray-Bruce In The US (Photos)
Senator Ben Bruce and his children today buried his wife Evelyn Murray Bruce in the United States of America. Evelyn died of cancer last week. Sharing the burial pictures, Ben Murray-Bruce wrote; “We are made from earth, and we return to earth. “ Today, we buried my beautiful wife, and mu... -
Watch As FCTA Enforcement Team Shut Down Christ Embassy Church In Abuja For Conducting Wedding
A Christ Embassy Church in Jabi-Utako, Abuja has been shut down by the FCTA enforcement team after they were caught conducting a wedding ceremony amidst coronavirus lockdown.There was a nation-wide announcement that religious and social organizations should observe social distancing, and desist fro... -
Photos Of Chioma Partying With Davido & Friends Days Before She Tested Positive to COVID-19
Few hours ago, Nigerian singing sensation, Davido took to all his social media platforms to announce that mother of his child and fiance, Chioma has tested positive to the novel Covid-19 after running tests for the disease.Perturbed by the message, heartfelt Nigerians and well-wishers stormed the s... -
Spanish Royal, Princess Maria Teresa Dies Of Coronavirus
Princess Maria Teresa of Spain has died aged 86 after testing positive for coronavirus.The princess, of the Bourbon-Parma Royal Family in Spain, passed away yesterday her younger brother, Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma, announced.She was born in Paris, France on July 28, 1933 to parents, Prin... -
Police Allegedly Beat Man Who Want To Buy Food For His Pregnant Wife To Death In Abuja (Video)
Nigerian police allegedly beats a man to death who went to buy food for his pregnant wife during the COVID-19 locked lown In Abuja. .According To An Eyewitness, The Man Told The Police He Was Going To Get Food For His Pregnant Wife But The Policemen Refused Him Movement Over COVID-19 Locked Down, A... -
Buhari Debunk Coronavirus Rumours As Official Photographer Releases Video Of Him Walking Around
With the turn of event in the wake of news of President Buhari's Chief of Staff being COVID-19 positive, Nigerians have been restless concerning the state of health of Mr President, coupled with news that ventilators have been sent to Aso Rock as President Buhari developed persistent cough whi... -
Drama In Bauchi As Coronavirus Patient Rejects Isolation Centre, Returns Home
One of the confirmed positive cases of Coronavirus in Bauchi State has rejected the isolation centre at Bauchi Specialist hospital and return home.A reliable source at the hospital told Daily Trust Saturday that the patient who is an important personality and a friend to the state governor rejected... -
Newly Married Couple Who Died In Abule Ado Explosion Buried Amidst Tears (Photos)
The newly married couple who lost their lives in the Abule-Ado explosion that rocked Lagos, have been buried amidst tears.The explosion which rocked the Abule Ado area of Lagos state in the early hours of 15th of March 2020, claimed 23 lives.May their souls rest in peace!Amen. ... -
Photos! Nigeria Police Again Storm Obalende Market, Allegedly Destroy Food Items
Nigerians on social media have accused the police of destroying food stuff at Obalende Market, Lagos State.This action was reportedly carried out due to the lockdown order by the Lagos State Governement in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus and facilitate social distancing.It is worthy of ... -
Gov.,Seyi Makinde Sacks Special Assistant, Adigun For Posting Photos Of Lagos Project For Oyo
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has sacked his special assistant on digital media, Adigun Ibadan for using a picture of fumigation machine belonging to the Lagos State government claiming it’s for Oyo State.“I wish to convey the approval of His Excellency, Governor Seyi Mahlnde, on th... -
“The Day My Husband Asks Me To Pay Halves On Rent Is The Day I Pack My Bags” - Twitter Lady Says
A lady on Twitter, @PodierEden who supposedly resides in London took to the platform to declare what would happen in the advent of a particular situation in her marital home in the future.@PodierEden on the platform unapologetically tweeted that the day her husband asks her to pay half of their ren... -
Pregnant Woman Stabbed To Death By Her Husband Two Months After Their Wedding (PHOTOS)
A pregnant woman has died after her husband allegedly stabbed her to death just two months after their wedding.Rita Onyemauchechukwu Onyebuchi and her husband Mr Ikechukwu popularly called "Agbada", both from Anambra state, got married on January 10, 2020.On Tuesday, March 24, her y... -
SAD! 51 Italian Doctors Who Tested Positive For Coronavirus Have All Died From The Disease
The Italian Association of Doctors have confirmed the death of 51 doctors who all died after testing positive for coronavirus.The doctors succumbed to the disease as of Friday, according to CNN, citing the Italian Association of Doctors.The death toll comes after Filippo Anelli, the president of th... -
Gov. Wike Sacks GM Of State Newspaper, Vincent Ake For Breaking News About COVID19 Case In The State
Mr Vincent Ake, the General Manager, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation has been sacked with immediate effect by Nyesom Wike,the Governor of Rivers StateThe sack was contained in a terse Government statement signed by, Paulinus Nsirim,Commissioner for Information and Communications,which directed M... -
“I Am Terribly Scared”- Nigerian Woman Cries Out After Losing Cousin & The Husband To #COVID19
A Twitter user is mourning her cousin and her cousin’s husband after they both died of the novel coronavirus.She explained that her cousin died six days ago and the husband died today. She didn’t state which country they died in but said their deaths left her terribly scared.@Abiolar0 tweeted: ... -
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Minister Of Health, NCDC DG Visits President Buhari In Aso Rock To Brief Him On Coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has been briefed on new measures to curtail and prevent the spread of coronavirus outbreak in the country.Buhari welcomed the Minister of Health Professor, Osagie Ehanire, and the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu to the... -
We Are Not Paying N30,000 To Citizens - Presidency Debunks Paying Citizens
The Presidency has disowned an online report suggesting that the federal government is planning to pay N30,000 to each Nigerian with a Bank Verification Number (BVN).The report was attributed to Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, who swiftly... -
"Staying Strong For Mama" – Davido Says As He Takes Care Of His Son As Chioma Battles Coronavirus
Nigerian singer Davido has assumed maternal duties with his son as his fiancee Chioma is currently undergoing treatment after contracting coronavirus.The singer announced on Friday that Chioma had tested positive for the disease, but her son Ifeanyi and some other members of the family, tested nega... -
Angry Youths Burn Police Station After Police Block Them From Observing Jumat In Katsina State (Photos)
Some angry mob has reportedly set a police station ablaze in the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari Katsina State.it was gathered that the police had blocked them from observing the weekly Friday Jumat prayer.The police were implementing the directive of the state government which limits the ... -
#CoronaVirus! Man Spotted Washing His Mouth With Hand Sanitizer (Video)
For how long will Nigeria be able to curtail the level of ignorance among her citizens. Here is the video of a man who was washing his mouth with hand sanitizerand the observants were there turned him to a laughing matter.Watch the video below... ... -
COVID 19: Man Loses His Grandparents The Same Day To Corona Virus
Man who lost both of his grandparents in this horrible disease, coronavirus in 24 hours took to his Instagram page to sharehis saddest moment. the bereaved also shares the photo of his grandparent to show how much pain the deadly disease has cost to his life and family. he says in his statement bel...
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