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![Ex-President, Obasanjo Donates His Hilltop Residence As An Isolation Centre For Coronavirus]()
Ex-President, Obasanjo Donates His Hilltop Residence As An Isolation Centre For Coronavirus
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has donated his former residence at the Presidential Hilltop, Abeokuta, Ogun State as an isolation centre for victims of the dreaded Coronavirus disease.Obasanjo’s media assistant Kehinde Akinyemi who confirmed the development, said the 32-room apartment located... -
![CORONAVIRUS! Italy Records 969 Deaths In One Day, The Biggest Leap Since The Pandemic Began]()
CORONAVIRUS! Italy Records 969 Deaths In One Day, The Biggest Leap Since The Pandemic Began
Over 900 people have died from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours in Italy, the biggest daily leap since the coronavirus pandemic began late December in China.The total death toll in Italy stood at 9,154 after 969 deaths were reported on Friday, CNN reports. This is the darkest day yet in a count... -
![Nigeria Will Go Into Recession If Covid-19 Continues Beyond Six Months – Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed]()
Nigeria Will Go Into Recession If Covid-19 Continues Beyond Six Months – Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said the country will go into recession if the Coronavirus pandemic persists longer than six months.She made this known when she appeared on Channels TV on Friday March 27. “We are hopeful that this pandemic will be limited in time. If it is an a... -
![SAD! Nigerian PhD Student, Chiroma Dies In Malaysian Room During Coronavirus Lockdown]()
SAD! Nigerian PhD Student, Chiroma Dies In Malaysian Room During Coronavirus Lockdown
A certain Dr Chiroma, a Nigerian from Adamawa state who was undergoing his PhD at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), was reportedly found dead in his hostel room on Friday, March 27.Dr Auwal Mustapha Imam, who also studied in Malaysia and was a friend of the deceased, said he might have died a da... -
![COVID-19! World’s Economy In Recession, Worse Than In 2009 – IMF MD, Ms Kristalina Georgieva]()
COVID-19! World’s Economy In Recession, Worse Than In 2009 – IMF MD, Ms Kristalina Georgieva
The world’s economy has entered a recession and requires massive funding to help developing nations, Ms Kristalina Georgieva has declared.Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), explained that this was as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has ... -
![COVID-19! Avoid AC, Only 4 people Allowed In Cars – VIO Issues Warning]()
COVID-19! Avoid AC, Only 4 people Allowed In Cars – VIO Issues Warning
The FCT Directorate of Roads Traffic Services (DRTS) popularly known as Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), has told private and commercial drivers not to have more than three passengers in their cars.The spokesman also cautioned Nigerians on the use of Air Condition this period “because were told t... -
![Gov. Wike Sacks GM Of State Newspaper, Vincent Ake For Breaking News About COVID19 Case In The State]()
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... -
![“A President Addressing His Country On Twitter, Is That A President?” - Tacha Slams Buhari]()
“A President Addressing His Country On Twitter, Is That A President?” - Tacha Slams Buhari
BBNaija Star, Tacha has taken a dig at President Buhari over his mode of communication to Nigerians in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Tacha pointed out that Nigerians have many influential and successful people around the world as she wondered why abnormal things are normalized in Nigeria.Th... -
![Hell-Uncle, Onuwa Oliseh Flees After Killing Seven-year-old Twins For Rituals In Delta]()
Hell-Uncle, Onuwa Oliseh Flees After Killing Seven-year-old Twins For Rituals In Delta
The joy heralding the birth of a child is usually indescribable let alone arrival of twins. That was the feeling seven years ago when Chiagozie and Chidalu Agwunobi, were welcomed to the Oliseh clan in Oko Ogbele Community, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State. They were a bundle of ... -
![Drama In Bauchi As Coronavirus Patient Rejects Isolation Centre, Returns Home]()
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... -
![SAD! 51 Italian Doctors Who Tested Positive For Coronavirus Have All Died From The Disease]()
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... -
![Nigeria's Coronavirus Cases Hit 81 As NCDC Announces 11 New Cases]()
Nigeria's Coronavirus Cases Hit 81 As NCDC Announces 11 New Cases
According to Punch Metro, Nigeria has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 81.The Nigeria Disease Control Centre made this known late on Friday.It said eight new cases were recorded in Lagos State, two in Enugu and one in Edo. “11 n... -
![Man Stabbed To Death By His Wife During Heated Argument In Rivers State]()
Man Stabbed To Death By His Wife During Heated Argument In Rivers State
A Nigerian man has been confirmed dead after being stabbed by his wife during a heated argument at their residence in Rivers State.Facebook user, Anthony Biko Shadrach insinuated that his cousin was stabbed to death by his wife because he was seeing other women. He wrote: Just in... the world is... -
![COVID -19! Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Imposes Curfew In Oyo, Shuts Markets]()
COVID -19! Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Imposes Curfew In Oyo, Shuts Markets
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew as part of stringent measures to halt the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the state.The governor has also ordered the closure of markets except those selling perishable food items as Oyo State now has three confirmed cases of th... -
![Court Orders Forfeiture Of Ex-JTF Commander, Emmanuel Atewe's Properties Linked To N8.5bn Fraud]()
Court Orders Forfeiture Of Ex-JTF Commander, Emmanuel Atewe's Properties Linked To N8.5bn Fraud
Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court in Lagos on March 26, 2020, ordered the interim forfeiture of N293 million, six parcels of land and 30,000 MTN shares recovered from Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe (Retd), a former Commander of the Military Joint Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, in the Nig... -
![Photos Of Chioma Partying With Davido & Friends Days Before She Tested Positive to COVID-19]()
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... -
![COVID 19: Man Loses His Grandparents The Same Day To Corona Virus]()
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... -
![Assistant Commissioner Of Police, Abdullahi Ibrahim & Wife Die In A Road Crash In Kogi]()
Assistant Commissioner Of Police, Abdullahi Ibrahim & Wife Die In A Road Crash In Kogi
Assistant Commissioner of Police Abdullahi Ibrahim died along with his wife in a road crash on Friday..He died in an accident at Okene Bye-pass in Kogi state.His children who were travelling with him to Onitsha, his new post are responding to treatment in the hospital.Between 2016 and 2019, Ibrahim... -
![Nigerian Billionaire, Femi Otedola Donates N1 Billion Towards Eradication of Coronavirus]()
Nigerian Billionaire, Femi Otedola Donates N1 Billion Towards Eradication of Coronavirus
Nigerian billionaire business man, Femi Otedola has donated N1BN towards the fight against #Coronavirus. The philanthropists made the announcement through his official instagram page when he shared the following message: I will be contributing 1 Billion Naira towards the eradication of COVID-19 acr... -
!["Help! My Fiancé, Chioma Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus" - Davido Cries Out]()
"Help! My Fiancé, Chioma Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus" - Davido Cries Out
Davido has been criticised for refusing to go into self-isolation when he recently returned from cancelling his ongoing tour in the USA. He recently returned from the USA, whilst his fiance, Chioma and others has also returned from the United Kingdom and other foreign countries. Davido took t... -
![How TB Joshua Failed With Coronavirus Prophesy and What Next for Him?]()
How TB Joshua Failed With Coronavirus Prophesy and What Next for Him?
One of Nigeria's foremost men of God, TB Joshua prophesied that the Coronavirus epidemic will end on the 27th of march 2020. The prediction was televised and broadcasted online through his church official channel. Unfortunately, the pademic has continued spreading like a wild fire and people h... -
![At 26 I Was Very Proud - Billionaire's Daughter, DJ Cuppy Reveals Why She's Still Single At 27]()
At 26 I Was Very Proud - Billionaire's Daughter, DJ Cuppy Reveals Why She's Still Single At 27
Nigerian Disc Jockey, producer, and daughter of billionaire, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, famously known as DJ Cuppy, recently revealed why she’s still single.She disclosed this in a video she recently posted on her Vlog.According to her, she made some mistakes in the past.She added; ... -
![378 Europeans Evacuated From Nigeria By Air France]()
378 Europeans Evacuated From Nigeria By Air France
Reports indicate that a chartered Air France flight on Thursday, March 26, evacuated 378 European citizens from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos state.According to the reports, the Air France flight landed at the airport via Cotonou with 118 passengers on boa... -
![COVID 19 Lock-Down: Police Finally Arrest Officers Involve In Destroying Drinks In Lagos]()
COVID 19 Lock-Down: Police Finally Arrest Officers Involve In Destroying Drinks In Lagos
The police in Lagos State said they have arrested officers involved in unprofessional conduct while enforcing the closure order by the state government on Thursday.Bala Elkana, the Lagos police spokesperson, said in a statement on Friday that the officers in a viral video have been identified, appr... -
![Singer, 2face Idibia Donates N10Million To Eradicate Coronavirus Spread In Nigeria]()
Singer, 2face Idibia Donates N10Million To Eradicate Coronavirus Spread In Nigeria
Nigerian singer, songwriter, record producer and philanthropist, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly called 2Baba has donated N10million to fight coronavirus.According to 2Baba, the donation is in conjunction with International Breweries Plc towards the battle against the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria.... -
![PHOTOS: Lagos State Government Sets Up Free Food Bank For Lagosians Amidst COVID-19 Battle]()
PHOTOS: Lagos State Government Sets Up Free Food Bank For Lagosians Amidst COVID-19 Battle
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today announced that Lagos state has set up an emergency food bank.Sanwo-Olu said the economic stimulus package is to help cushion the effects of the #StayAtHome directive to stop the spread of #COVID19. “I am happy to announce an economic stimulus package... -
![An interesting Throwback Photo Of Teniola Apata AKA Teni As a Child]()
An interesting Throwback Photo Of Teniola Apata AKA Teni As a Child
Epic Throwback Photo OF Billionare Crooner, Teni Apata popularly known as Teni Makanaki surfaced on the internet and her fans have been talking about itRecall That the Nigerian is now a proud home owner after she recently acquire a new house in her name.While sharing the picture on her Instsgram Pa... -
![Tania Omotayo Shares Photos Of Her Baby Bump As Her Daughter, Sarai Will Clock 1 In 3 Days]()
Tania Omotayo Shares Photos Of Her Baby Bump As Her Daughter, Sarai Will Clock 1 In 3 Days
Well-known personality in the Nigerian entertainment industry, Tania Omotayo has taken to Instagram to share photos of her baby bump of her baby Sai who is going to be 1 year old in three days timeTania Omotayo who is known to be very secretive and never disclose her personal issues On the Internet... -
![Reverend Sister, Henrietta Who Gave Up Her Life For Her Student Buried Amid Tears]()
Reverend Sister, Henrietta Who Gave Up Her Life For Her Student Buried Amid Tears
A selfless woman, reverend sister, Henrietta Alokha who gave up her life for her students has been buried amid tears.She was buried yesterday. Recall that before her death, Henrietta Alokha was the principal of Bethlehem High School, Abule Ado. She was involved in a petrol pipeline explosion in Abu... -
![Isolate Yourself If You Visited Our Abuja Office This Week - Smile Nigeria]()
Isolate Yourself If You Visited Our Abuja Office This Week - Smile Nigeria
Smile Nigeria has advised persons who visited its Abuja regional office in the last five days to self-isolate themselves.Smile, an internet service provider with headquarters in Lagos, raised the alarm via its Twitter account.The company explained that one of its sales agents may have been exposed ... -
![Watch How Law Enforcement Agents Stop Burial Ceremony Amidst COVID 19 In Anambra]()
Watch How Law Enforcement Agents Stop Burial Ceremony Amidst COVID 19 In Anambra
Law enforcement agents in Anambra state, stopped a burial ceremony from taking place, amid the recent coronavirus outbreak in the country.The coronavirus is an ongoing global pandemic, which is responsible for the death of over 25,000, with over 550,000 people also reported to have been infected by... -
![Adesua Etomi Pens Down A Lovely Birthday Note For Her Husband Banky W]()
Adesua Etomi Pens Down A Lovely Birthday Note For Her Husband Banky W
Famous Nigerian Actress and wife of Banky W, Adesua etomi has taken to her Instagram page to celebrate her Husband Banky w who is celebrating his birthday todayThe Actress shared photos of her husband and also pens down a sweet note for him: It's my babys birthdayyyyyyyyyyy. @bankywellingtonO... -
!["They Can't Snap Again Because They Are In Their Real Homes" - Actress Nkechi Sunday Shades Slay Queens]()
"They Can't Snap Again Because They Are In Their Real Homes" - Actress Nkechi Sunday Shades Slay Queens
Controversial Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has taken to her Instagram page to mock slay queens over the recent lock down due to the coronavirus pandemic.According to Nkechi, Slay queens can’t take photos again because they are in their real homes. “Take care of home before impress... -
![HORROR! 20 Year Old Man, Uchechi Eze Beheads 4yr Old Boy In Anambra]()
HORROR! 20 Year Old Man, Uchechi Eze Beheads 4yr Old Boy In Anambra
A 20-year old man, Uchechi Eze has allegedly beheaded his 4-year old nephew with an axe in Ugamma village, Obosi in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.The suspect, a native of Ezza Local Government area of Ebonyi State but reside at Ugamma village, Obosi, was said to have fled aft... -
![British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Test Positive For Coronavirus COVID-19]()
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Test Positive For Coronavirus COVID-19
British Prime Minister has been tested positive for the Coronavirus. This would be the first reported case of a major world leader to have contracted the virus. Boris Johnson has been accused of taking the virus lightly by the British Citizen and especially criticised for his lack of switch respons... -
![IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Announces Donation Of N50m To Fight COVID-19 Across Southeast]()
IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Announces Donation Of N50m To Fight COVID-19 Across Southeast
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has made an N50m donation to fight Coronavirus across Southeast Nigeria.Kanu made the announcement in a broadcast via Radio Biafra, on Friday, stressing that the sum was from the coffers of IPOB.Kanu disclosed that part of the donation w... -
![Men's Questions: Do You Wear Your Boxer Shorts For More Than One Day?]()
Men's Questions: Do You Wear Your Boxer Shorts For More Than One Day?
Boxer shorts are one of the most important part of a man's grooming, that alongside the inner singlet wear as such it is very important to handle the hygiene of the shorts with much care. Men's hygiene could be easily overlooked due to complacency or just gross lack of attention. Sometime... -
![Ex-Nigerian International Footballer, Taye Taiwo Announces Father's Death]()
Ex-Nigerian International Footballer, Taye Taiwo Announces Father's Death
Ex-Nigerian international footballer, Taye Taiwo has announced the death of his father.In an Instagram post, the former left-back said his father has gone on to the great beyond.The former Super Eagles player, who also starred for Olympique Marseilles and AC Milan in his heyday, shared a phot... -
![Singer, Shatta Wale Reacts After Ghanaian President Set 808 Prisoners Free In The Country]()
Singer, Shatta Wale Reacts After Ghanaian President Set 808 Prisoners Free In The Country
Ghanaian dancehall musician Shatta Wale has reacted after President Akufo Addo has set free 808 prisoners in the country.The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo in consultation with the Council of State has granted Presidential pardon to 808 convicts as we fight deadly Coronavirus.The ... -
!["Lagos Coronavirus Cases May Rise To 39,000"- Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi]()
"Lagos Coronavirus Cases May Rise To 39,000"- Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi
Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Akin Abayomi has said coronavirus cases in the state may rise to 39,000.Abayomi during a press briefing on Friday, March 27, 2020, said the curve could be flattened if Lagos residents practice social distancing.He said, “Our mathematical modelling shows th...
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