Bayelsa Billionaire And Governorship Aspirant Dies During Plastic Surgery In Lagos

A Bayelsa billionaire and former People’s Democratic Party Governorship aspirant in 2019 governorship election, Kenedi Okoko has been confirmed dead. The 43-year-old billionaire politician died while reportedly undergoing a liposuction surgery in Lagos yesterday, April 14. It was gathered that he died in the theater room in Lagos because of power outage, as the back … Read more

Joe Biden Accused Of Sexual Assault, Campaign Reacts

A former aide to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has in several media interviews accused him of sexually assaulting her nearly 30 years ago when he was a U.S. senator, an assertion that Biden’s campaign has strongly denied. Tara Reade, who worked briefly as a staff assistant in Biden’s Senate office from December 1992 … Read more

Trump Halts WHO Funding Over COVID-19 Outbreak

Donald Trump Mourns Friend Who Dies From COVID-19 Complications

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he is halting funding to the World Health Organisation, WHO, while a review is conducted. Trump said the review would cover the WHO’s “role in severely mismanaging and covering up the spread of coronavirus.” Trump’s announcement came in the middle of the worst global pandemic in decades and as he … Read more

Extended Lockdown: Clubs, Hotels Shut Down Operations

Major clubs and hotels owners in Akowonjo, Somolu and Bariga area of Lagos State have shut down operations as few that operates complaints of low patronage due to extended lockdown and insecurity, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A NAN correspondent, who monitored the effect of the extended lockdown order around the Local Government … Read more

Prophet Odumeje Blasted By Top Nigerian Pastors For Performing Fake Miracle With Woman’s Bulgy Arm

Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, senior pastor of the Kingsway Church has taken a swipe at some clergymen in Nigeria, describing them as Charlatans and fakers of miracle. In an IG live session with Lagos clergyman, Poju Oyemade, last night, Ashimolowo said the church in Nigeria has to be careful of these ”fakers of miracles” who are … Read more

22-Year-Old Nigerian Student Arrested For Raping Hungarian Prostitute

A 22-year-old Nigerian man, suspected of choking and raping a woman in Budapest’s 7th district, originally came to Hungary to study. The 22-year-old university student is being prosecuted for sexual violence after the Activity Control Center of the Budapest Police Headquarters received a report from a woman that she had been raped in her home, … Read more

Robbery: Youth Leader Hails Sanwo-Olu For Rapid Intervention

By: Ibrahim Kegbegbe The youth leader, Ilasan Housing Estate, Eti-osa, Lagos, Mr. Pitt Omolade, has commended the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwolu, for his rapid intervention to curb the perpetual robbery in the state. Pitt said, while addressing the youths of the estate on the 14th of May, that the governor of the … Read more

(Video): Angry Youths Destroy Chinese Company In Ogun State

Youths in Ogun State, Nigeria have allegedly destroyed a firm belonging to a Chinese man. This morning, property worth millions of dollars were allegedly brought to ruins by angry youths. In a video making the rounds, youths said they were hungry and Chinese citizens were the cause of the misfortune. Watch video here

“My Husband’s Family Disowned Him For Marrying Me Because I Had 4 Kids” ~Lady Narrates

A South African woman took to Twitter to gush about her husband, as she recalled how her partner’s family disowned him for marrying her because she already had 4 kids. Soaedi Dinah who described her husband as her “best friend”, said they now have six children together and his family has now accepted their union. … Read more

“Eating Amala Will Not Cure Coronavirus” ~Kwara State Government

The Kwara State Government has dismissed claims across the state suggesting that the local delicacy, Amala, cures COVID-19.

Dr Abubakar Ayinla, the Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Health, dispelled the claims on Tuesday, April 14, in Ilorin during the daily routine meetings of the Medical Team of the Kwara COVID-19 Technical Committee in the state.

Ayinla said that the state government has set up the Risk Communication teams, among others, to manage rumours and fake news circulating as regards COVID-19 in the state.

He explained that the Risk Communication teams were set up to allay fears of misconception, while reiterating that COVID-19 has no cure for now and that amala cannot cure it.

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Ikotun: Robbers Beg For Mercy After Being Caught And Tortured (Video)

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Residents of Igando and Ikotun have been keeping vigils in the past few days to ward off robbers who reportedly went from house to house. Some group of teenagers who allegedly  robbed Ikotun were nabbed yesterday and they pleaded for mercy as they were tortured. This comes one day after Iyana-Ipaja residents in Lagos experienced … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria Records 11 New Cases In Lagos, Total Now 373

Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases as Lagos daily infection drops to 38.

Lagos State has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in Nigeria to 373. This is coming a few hours after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 19 new cases in the country. Giving an additional update via its Twitter handle at 11pm, NCDC said, “Eleven new cases … Read more

JUST IN: Immigration Boss Recovers From Coronavirus

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, has survived Coronavirus after he tested negative twice. Babandede was struck with Coronavirus on March 29 after he tested positive for the virus. He had returned from the United Kingdom and went into self-isolation before his samples were collected and found to be positive. However, … Read more

#Lockdown: LASG To Transfer Cash To The Indigent, Feed 100,000 Youths Daily

#Lockdown: LASG To Transfer Cash To The Indigent, Feed 100,000 Youths Daily

……Governor Addresses Security Breaches In Border Communities, Declares War On Hoodlums Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, introduced a bumper scheme to cushion the effect of the ongoing lockdown of the State on its residents. The new palliatives were rolled out by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu less than 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari, in a nationwide … Read more

Shocking Discovery: Doctors Say Coronavirus Can Spread Through Farts

The deadly Coronavirus could be spreading through farts, according to doctors. But farts are unlikely to transmit the virus provided pants are worn. Tests carried out have shown that the virus was present in the faeces of more than half of patients with COVID-19. They said more research needed to be done to rule out … Read more

56-Year-Old Nigerian Man Dies Of Coronavirus In Lagos

A 56-year-old Nigerian man has died of COVID19-related complications in Lagos. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Twitter on Tuesday April 14. According to the Commissioner, the deceased recently returned to the country from the US. ”13 new cases of #COVID19 infection confirmed. Total number of confirmed cases in Lagos … Read more

Couple Name Newborn Baby ‘Sanitizer’ Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

A newborn in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh in India has been christened Sanitiser by his parents in a way that archives the trying time the world is in. When speaking with the media, Omveer, the baby’s father, said that he was impressed by the measure the government has taken to contain coronavirus in the country, IndiaToday … Read more

A Must Read: Lady Narrates Her Sexual-Abuse Experience With Uncle

A Must Read: Lady Narrates Her Sexual-Abuse Experience With Uncle

A Nigerian lady has narrated her near sexual-abuse experience with an ‘Uncle’ she described as her mentor, confidante and friend. According to @tillytate20, this Uncle thought she will ‘award him her virginity‘ because he was the “kind of uncles mothers approved of.”   The Twitter user who revealed that she stopped visiting and calling the … Read more

Coronavirus: Landlord Demands Sex From Female Tenants In Exchange For Rent

Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases as Lagos daily infection drops to 38.

The Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women in the US has noticed an increase in reporting of landlords preying on tenants’ financial stress during the Coronavirus pandemic to request sexual favors in exchange for rent payment. According to Vlad TV, the commission disclosed that only 69% of American renters were able to make … Read more

OPINION: The Dynamics Of COVID-19 Interventions By Abiodun Komolafe

BREAKING: Coronavirus Cases Breaks 700,000 Globally

The world is passing through hard times and all eyes can see it! Like a trainee actor, waiting for a superstar to mentor him to stardom, coronavirus disease, aka COVID-19, is threatening to run the people out of their minds; and it is as if the gods are angry! At the last count, no fewer … Read more