The Lagos State Government on Tuesday has announced that it was facing scarcity of reagents for COVID-19 tests. The state Commissioner for Information, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, divulged this in an interview with The PUNCH, as the Federal Capital Territory disclosed that it was battling a shortage of test kits. Omotosho in an interview with one … Read more
The protest which was tagged “Revolution Now” by the political group, “Take It Back Movement”, exercised influence on social media network’s users, and the trend had generated different views and opinions from some Nigerians, especially those that run non-governmental organizations as such. Some Nigerians said that struggle by “Take It Back Movement” led by the … Read more
Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Okoro-Joseph, popularly known as Sinach has announced that she has been topping the Billboard chart in the USA for the past seven weeks. The mother of one shared the news with her fans on Instagram with a screenshot of the chart page which showed her name as number one on the … Read more
It was like a film-shooting location yesterday, 5 May 2020, when policemen started beating dealers of goods and services at the Ilasan Jakande first gate market, vendors were begging for mercy while customers ran for dear life. Read Also: Sokoto State Mourns Former Civilian Governor, Garba Nadema The report reaching us was that the policemen … Read more
Captain Harrison Adekunle Kuti, first Nigerian commercial pilot to fly Boeing 747, is dead. He died after a brief illness on March 28, aged 78. His death was announced by his widow Dr Adegoriola Eni-Iyi Kuti. According to a statement by the family, Captain Kuti was until his death the President, Hak Air Limited, an … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Nigerian singer Iledare Olajuwonlo-James, popularly known as Jaywon for violating the curfew. He was arrested by policemen attached to the Dolphin Estate Division on Monday when he was driving to a destination by 11 pm and was stopped by the policemen monitoring compliance and was taken into custody. … Read more
A court sitting in Katsina State on Tuesday sentenced a 70-year-old man, Lawal Izala, to 18 months imprisonment. Izala was arrested last week for allegedly insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Aminu Masar of Katsina State in a viral video. The septuagenarian and two others were arraigned for inciting disobedience to civil authorities and disrespect … Read more
34-year-old Timothy Osai, accused of sleeping with a kinsman’s wife has been beaten to death in Ihie, a community in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, it was gathered. His attackers were said to be hired thugs. Osai was said to have died from injuries he sustained from the beating. The incident took place … Read more
The Member representing Bayo Constituency in the Borno State House of Assembly, Umar Audi, is dead. According to reports, Audi died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital on Tuesday evening. The Cable reported that the deceased was initially rejected at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital on Tuesday evening as the health workers insisted … Read more
Ayinde Soaga, the general manager of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) in Katsina state, has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. A statement released by his Family says the broadcaster is in good spirit and is not bedridden as widely speculated by his friends and associates. Statement reads thus; “The Family of Alhaji Ayinde Soaga, … Read more
Nollywood actress, Inem Peter, has told her fans to stop calling her unless it is for a business. Lately, the actress made a declaration on her social media page that fans who have been clamoring for having her phone number should stop as she felt that it would be unnecessary to receive a call without … Read more
EFL chairman Rick Parry has warned that the integrity in the game of football should be the first priority, not the financial gains. Read Also: Covid-19: Ten Positive Players In German Clubs Hinders Resumption Date He said the 2020/21 English Football League season will not make any economic and leisure impact if it displayed indoors, … Read more
An unidentified 47-year-old Nigerian nurse has died of Coronavirus in Brooklyn, USA. A video trending online showed how her body was wrapped in a black blanket and conveyed on a stretcher from the hospital’s exit door to the vehicle. As they put the corpse in the vehicle, songs of sorrow from friends, family and well-wishers … Read more
Former Super Eagle player, Odion Ighalo, has been allowed by the Manchester United complete this year’s football season with his present Chinese Super League football club, Shanghai Shenhua, adding that the transfer process is still intact. Read Also: NFL Game Has Been Postponed, Management Announces Manchester United said Ighalo, whose loan deal from Shanghai Shenhua … Read more
The popular standing comedian and actor, Ali Baba has warned other Nigerians to obey the rule made by all the governors in the country that inter-state traveling should be stopped for now. Read Also: You Are Wicked, 10 Year Old Girl Accuses Nigerian Politicians The master of other comedy practitioners in Nigeria has taken a … Read more
Good Day our esteemed readers, we hope you are in a good state of mind. As the government has ordered for the lockdown relaxation, please stay safe. If you don’t have anything doing outside your home, kindly stay indoors. However, if you need to go out, please keep to the rules of the government. From … Read more
The Palace of Emir of Daura has been shut down by the Katsina State Government in order to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic. Read Also: Sokoto State Mourns Former Civilian Governor, Garba Nadama The governor of the state, Aminu Masari, declared openly in Katsina yesterday, 5 May 2020, while giving the update on the … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that the country’s top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, would testify before the Senate, giving lawmakers the chance to ask questions on the federal government’s response to the new coronavirus. Trump disclosed this to reporters outside the White House before he departed for Arizona, where he will visit … Read more
Nigeria is a country with a human and natural endowment. It would, however, be ungodly and immoral if the coronavirus pandemic situation later Affects those working in offices, especially those in private organizations. Read Also: Lagos Government Reacts To Rumour On Resumption Of Schools I have written a piece on this as we have been … Read more
Coronavirus pandemic has given birth to unwanted babies like miscreants, rascals, and hoodlums. The aforementioned offsprings of coronavirus have taken all the beach viewpoint from Bar Beach, Oniru Beach, Elegushi Beach, Lekki Beach, Alfa Beach, Artican Beach, and Okun Ajah Beach to Eleko Beach. Read Also: A Quarter Of Wizkid’s Fans Is Enough For Me, … Read more