Funke Akindele has pleaded guilty for defiling the orders of the Lagos state government which had ordered Lagosians to stay at home. Ekohotblog reports that the Nollywood actress and her musician husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, popularly known as JJC Skills, were arraigned before a magistrate court in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city on Monday. This online news … Read more
Funke Akindele’s husband JJC Skillz has turned himself into the police after he was asked to by the men of the Lagos state police. JJC Skillz turned himself in on Monday after the actress spent the night at Panti station. Funke Akindele was picked up at her residence by the police of Sunday for hosting … Read more
All prosecutorial arrangements have been concluded to charge Funke Akindele to court for violating the Lagos State Government Directive on public gatherings. The Lagos state police command has reportedly arraigned Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele today for flouting the orders of the government on social gathering amid the coronavirus pandemic. Recall the Nollywood and the award-winning … Read more
Dubai imposed a two-week lockdown Saturday night and Saudi Arabia sealed off parts of the Red Sea city of Jeddah as Gulf states tightened measures in big cities to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Dubai had been under an overnight curfew along with the rest of United Arab Emirates since March 26 but its … Read more
Nigerians have taken to social media to call for the arrest of Nollywood actress and NCDC Ambassador, Funke Akindele popularly known as Jennifer after she threw a house party that defied the lockdown, social distancing, and self-isolation. In a video circulating on social media, Akindele had her full of guests including other celebrities at a … Read more
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, Nigerians have been advised to self-isolate for the sake of protecting themselves from contracting the deadly virus or ignorantly spreading to other people. READ ALSO: This has caused a detachment from friends, family, and lovers. Saturday Sun spoke with a cross-section of Nigerians in Lagos State which has been under lockdown since … 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
Crude oil prices rose above $30 on Friday after indications that oil-producing partners of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, also known as OPEC+, would hold a meeting on Monday, TheCable reports. Donald Trump, president of the United States, had said a production cut as high as 15 million barrels may be implemented. He, however, … Read more
There was pin-drop silence in the room where only five of us sat; two men and three women. One of the women was her aunt who also doubles as her mother from age three when she lost her biological mother and the second woman is her elder sister who was 11 years old when their … Read more
The Nigerian Police Force visited a Nigerian man at his home after he caused panic at the airport two weeks ago by allegedly faking Coronavirus symptoms. Cent Remmy was in his home on April 3, when police officers arrived. Recall two weeks ago, Cent Remmy was filmed at the airport acting sick. His actions caused … Read more
Over 637 Europeans were evacuated from Benin Republic and Nigeria on Thursday, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has stated the reason for the evacuation, citing the familiarity “with the health system in their various countries and so prefer to go to the various countries.” Earlier, people had speculated as to what had … Read more
Several Nigerians have given knocks and kudos to theL Federal Government, Lagos State Government for its quick intervention to curb the spread of Coronavirus pandemic and its provision of relief cash materials to the poorest households to cushion the effect of the lockdown on the lives of citizens. Nigeria which recorded its first case of … Read more
As much as the Coronavirus pandemic is an exacting devastating impact on humanity, it has also become a lesson pad of sorts for mortal men. Beyond lip service, it has provided a platform of test for the level of human kindness domiciled in the inside of us, just as it has become a measure, the … Read more
MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) unveils a new series of online masterclasses which will hold on the MTF portal and will certainly use unique accessibility to sensible, industry expert-led skills workshops that offer movie and also television professionals the chance to find out and interact from the very best on the continent. The CEO, MultiChoice Nigeria, … Read more
Following various reactions from Nigerians about the dilapidating state of the Prison system, Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has held a meeting with the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami; Chief Judge of FCT, Justice I.U Bello and other government officials. In a message on his twitter handle, the … Read more
Amid deadly pandemic coronavirus, a woman who has been childless for many years has finally been given a reason to smile after God performed a miracle in her life by giving her twin babies. The woman identified as Mz Adeola on Twitter shared pictures of herself and her kids and appreciated God for the miracle … Read more
Coronavirus stay-at-home directives just got a bit better with the arrival of a season movie titles Money Heist season 4. The Spanish series based on robbery, originally titled as La Casa De Papel, was much-much-awaited by the fans. The Netflix series is clearly one of those successful shows that has managed to keep the audience … Read more
As the deadly coronavirus continues to stir fears and uncertainty in the minds of Nigerians, earlier today, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed six new cases of coronavirus in Osun State. The Centre made the disclosure via it’s official Twitter handle, where it said, “Six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer, Davido whose fiancee Chioma Avil tested positive for coronavirus has come out to disclose that he hasn’t been able to sleep very well since his wife was quarantined. Ekohoblog understands that Davido’s wife, Chioma was tested positive for coronavirus and had since been quarantined and isolated from her family and loved ones … Read more
The mere mention of the pandemic raging in the world called “coronavirus” evokes fear but this has not deterred a couple in India from naming their twin babies “Corona” and “Covid”. For the couple based in Raipur, in the state of Chhattisgarh, the two words may evoke fear and devastation to the world. But for … Read more