Director- General of World Health Organization , Doctor Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says name calling , insults and racists comments on him will not affect his functionality or his balance, as he says he turns a cold shoulder to these derogatory remarks from some people. Tedros was noted saying this in a video obtained by Ekohotblog … Read more
Nigerian man who had the nerve to marry two women on the very same day in Nasarawa has opened up on what gave him courage to do so. A 35-year-old farmer and councilor representing Iwogu ward in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Ibrahim Kasimu Oboshi, also known as Ogah, married two young women … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says the Southeast does not need 5G network. According to reports, the IPOB leader while speaking on the Fifth Generation Mobile Networks, called on the region to look away from the 5G network until all research was carried out. Ekohotblog understands that the IPOB … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has berated recent comments made by scientists suggesting a vaccine for the new coronavirus should be tested in Africa as “racist” and a hangover from the “colonial mentality”. “Africa cannot and will not be a testing ground for any vaccine. We will follow all the rules … Read more
Hours after Funke Akindele and her husband were dragged for throwing a houseparty amid lockdown, she has been arrested by the Lagos State police. Ekohotblog earlier reported that the Lagos state police command says it has arrested actress Funke Akindele-Bello for violating the restriction order placed on the state by President Buhari in a bid … Read more
…….. Calls on Britons to ‘remain united and resolute’ Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, invoking the spirit of World War Two, told Britons on Sunday that they would overcome the coronavirus outbreak. Queen Elizabeth II predicated victory on the people staying resolute in the face of lockdown and self-isolation. The Queen spoke Sunday in a much … Read more
As a result of the effects of the covid-19 outbreak on the activities of the state, The government of Niger has relaxed its restriction order, the new restriction would now begin from 2pm to 10pm daily. The Secretary to the Niger state Government, Ahmed Matane, made this known while briefing newsmen in Minna on Sunday. … Read more
A Consultant Psychiatrist with the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Dr. Olumide Adegbokun has cautioned against activities that could trigger anxiety disorder as the country records an increase in COVID-19 cases. Speaking at the Psychiatry Department Continuous Medical Education forum of the hospital on Friday, Adegbokun said that the present pandemic ravaging the globe could incite … Read more
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said the government would henceforth treat certain categories of patients free of charge in its secondary health facilities to cushion the effects of lockdown of the state to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic. This is coming as the government impounded 400 danfo buses for violating the … Read more
As more tests are being carried out, there is an upsurge in the number of new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria. Five new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Three of the cases were recorded in Bauchi State and two in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja. … Read more
Former Nigeria Managing Director Guinness Nigeria, Plc, Keith Richards has revealed the present location of Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. Keith Richards stated that Abba Kyari is presently in a hospital in St John’s Wood, London, a district in the City of Westminster, West London receiving treatment. The hospital according to … Read more
A man wielding a knife attacked residents venturing out to shop in a town under lockdown south of the French city of Lyon Saturday, killing two people and wounding others after shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’. According to a local media report, the attack took place at 11 a.m. in a commercial street in Romans-sur-Isere. The assailant … Read more
As efforts intensify in the search for a vaccine cure for Covid-19 , the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has ordered the manufacturing of Chloroquine for an emergency stock for possible clinical trial treatment of Coronavirus in the country. In a statement to this effect, Director-General of the agency, Prof. … Read more