Oyo state government has shut down a company located in Ibadan South West Local government area of the state after 30 members of staff tested positive for COVID-19. The state governor, Seyi Makinde, disclosed this in a tweet on Saturday night. “The COVID-19 confirmation tests for thirty-one suspected cases came back POSITIVE. Thirty of these … Read more
A story about an old woman who succumbed to death because of a face mask is circulating all over the KwaZulu-Natal province, officials raise awareness to the public. An anonymous woman in her late 70’s from a township of the KZN province lost her life when she struggled with breathing because of the face mask … Read more
A 27-year-old Ghanaian man, Derrick Amponsah, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for raping a 15-year-old student and multilating her privates, leaving her to bleed profusely after the act. Ghanaian media reports that the incident took place at Manso Yawkrom in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region. READ ALSO: Buhari Asked To … Read more
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged Christians to win more souls for Christ during and after the lockdown. Adeboye stated this on Sunday during a live broadcast to his members on Dove TV. The cleric said every Christian should be committed to soul winning to … Read more
President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina has claimed that the World Health organisation, WHO, offered his country the sum of $20m as bribe to poison COVID-19 cure, according Tanzania Perspective. The President went on to insist that the herbal remedy called ‘COVID Organics’ made from Artemisia can cure COVID-19 patients within ten days. Also appearing on … Read more
As part of its efforts to ameliorate the suffering of womenfolks and cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on them, Epe Professional Women Association EPWA, gifted cash palliatives to 250 less privileged women across Epe division. The event took place on Saturday, May 16th, 2020, at about 10 am in the Epe Local government … Read more
Borussia Dortmund 4-0 FC Schalke FC Augsburg 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg Fortuna Düsseldorf 0-0 SC Paderborn RB Leipzig 1-1 Freiburg Hoffenheim 0-3 Hertha Berlin Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3 Borussia Monchengladbach Score center Bundesliga table Latest Bundesliga odds Major European football made its cautious return on Saturday as Germany’s Bundesliga became the first of the big five leagues … Read more
A mob has reportedly set a commercial vehicle on fire for killing an Okada rider in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The incident, it was gathered, happened on Saturday night. The 14-seater passenger bus was said to have developed a mechanical fault while trying to navigate the Oke-Gbegun hill in the Ikorodu area when … Read more
Members of Nigeria police force have intervened in the fall-out between the Alfa beach boys and Aro beach boys as the mayhem has resulted in the burning of cabins and bars located in the two places. The mayhem began on Wednesday, 13 May 2020, and the cause has not been revealed up to the moment … Read more
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has paid for the quarantine expenses of 51 returnees from Ghana and other West African nations. Disclosing this via her official Twitter handle on Saturday night, the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri said the Governor paid for the 14-day self Isolation expenses in Badagry area of … Read more
Nigerian popular actress and film producer, Funke Akindeke, has taken to her Instagram to share one of the pictures she took during her childhood. The actress who displayed her old picture on the 15 May 2020, in a reminiscent way, told her fans not to laugh at her as she had brought the picture as … Read more
All praise is to Allah. The king of the universe. He alone we worship and ask for assistance, guide us to the right path. May peace and blessing of Allah be upon Prophet Muhammad; his household, his companion, and whoever follows his footsteps till the day of reckoning. Insh’Allah we shall start discussing the alms … Read more
Pay television company, Multichoice Nigeria, has dismissed reports that it is set to increase subscription rates for its DStv and GOtv packages from 1 June. The company explained that the price adjustments it recently announced, which take effect from 1 June, is to reflect the increase in the rate of the Value Added Tax (VAT) … Read more
Beaches in France and Italy opened on Saturday for the first weekend since the countries eased coronavirus lockdowns, while football fans awaited the return of major league action with Germany’s Bundesliga set to kick off. The reopenings are a major sign of returning normality for countries hit hard by the pandemic, which has killed more … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday said Nigeria recorded 176 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 5621. The NCDC also disclosed that five new patients have been confirmed dead to the virus in the country, bringing the total number of deaths to … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given the Federal Government a 48-hour ultimatum to declare the whereabouts of the Chinese medical team it brought in reputedly to assist in the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in our country. a statement released by its spokesperson Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP said its position is predicated … Read more
Electrical and Electronics experts have called on the Nigerian government to adopt the 5G mobile technology now so that the country would not be left out of the ongoing global technological industrialisation and development. They made the call at a 5G Health Symposium webinar organised by the Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE) … Read more
The police in Rivers state is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of a young man, Leonard Chika, in front of his girlfriend in the Mile 3 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt the state capital on Friday. May 15. Facebook user, Ezebunwo Ichemati, who shared the story online, wrote: Another promising innocent … Read more
Foreign exchange scarcity continues to bite hard at the parallel market, causing the Naira to dropped N5 against the US Dollar to trade at N455/$1 on Friday, May 15, Businesspost reports At the previous session on Thursday, the local currency had traded at N450/$1 at the same market segment. Against the Euro, the local currency … Read more
A 20-year-old woman identified as Abiola Komolafe has narrated how her aunt sold her 1-month-old son to a child trafficking syndicate in Anambra state. Abiola Komolafe was paraded alongside 182 suspects by the Delta State Police Command in Asaba, for crimes ranging from terrorism, robbery, kidnap, murder, cultism, and child trafficking. Hafiz Inuwa, the state … Read more