Pastor EA. Adeboye has advised governments all over the world to include religious leaders in COVID-10 committees to at least help with the spiritual aspect of the fight against the deadly virus. Speaking via Redeemed Christain Church of God’s channel, Dove TV, Adeboye said the return to normalcy has begun and it would be steady … Read more
Google is set to launch an emergency fund to help local news outlets struggling to maintain operations in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The internet giant gave no specific figure for its fund, but said it would offer grants ranging from the “low thousands of dollars” for the smallest operations to “low tens of … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has made a shocking allegation about Buhari’s office after Abba Kyari’s death. Ekohotblog had reported earlier that Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, died of COVID-19, four weeks after testing positive to the disease. This online news platform understands that the Presidency through a statement by Femi Adesina, the … Read more
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have kidnapped an Anglican priest, Reverend Anthony Oyi in his farm in issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. The priest, his wife, children and another man were whisked away from their farmland but the wife and children were eventually dropped off and the man taken away. There … Read more
An unidentified staff of the World Health Organisation, WHO, Bauchi State Office has tested positive for coronavirus disease. The test result of the patient was received from the officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on Sunday. The WHO staff was said to have returned to Bauchi after having close contact with a … Read more
The presidency has advised all State House correspondents who were present at the burial of the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, to self-isolate for 14 days. This was contained in a statement signed by the Deputy Director, Information, State House, Attah Esa on Sunday. He said the journalists in attendance … Read more
Pandemic wracked Europe will need at least another 500 billion euros from European Union institutions to finance its economic recovery. The figure is in addition to the agreed €500 billion packages, the head of the eurozone bailout fund said. In an interview with Italy’s Corriere della Sera paper, published on Sunday, European Stability Mechanism Managing … Read more
Some Nigerians have accused the federal government of violating the social distancing rules while asking for a refund of N100,000 fine paid by actress Funke Akindele. Ekohotblog reports that this erupted after photos of the burial rites of Abba Kyari, the deceased chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari surfaced online. Kyari, on Friday died … Read more
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has commended the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for taking proactive steps to protect Rivers people from coronavirus. In a Government House press statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, the Special Assistant to Governor Nyesom Wike said the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Rivers and Bayelsa State Chapter also praised … Read more
Veteran actor, Yinka Quadri, has bemoaned the attitude of people towards acting, stating that people now join the industry for fame. Quadri said this during a live Instagram chat with comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka. According to him, many join the industry just because of the kind of lives emulated by top thespians without having passion for … Read more
…..Initiative Aimed To Complement Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Feeding Programme Rendeavour, Africa’s largest private city developer and partner to the Lagos State Government on the Alaro City project, has commenced free food programme that will provide food for 10,000 people daily to cushion the effects of the lockdown imposed by the government to contain the spread of … Read more
Popular Calabar based Preacher, Goodheart Val Aloysius has said the late President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, can come back to life. The clergyman in a Facebook post early Saturday said the family of the late Chief of Staff to the President should not be in a hurry to burry Abba Kyari. According to … Read more
It is no longer surprising to find newborns abandoned on the road by their mothers. Recall the story of a certain young lady from Calabar who was later arrested for abandoning her newly born baby in a refuse dump. Another mother has abandoned her one-day-old baby in Katsina State. She dropped a note too written … Read more
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man identified as Ifeanyi Ajaero for allegedly chaining his wife to a generator through out midnight. Ifeanyi a security guard for a company, who has been transferred to the Anti human trafficking and child labour unit of the station, committed the act on Friday, April 17th … Read more
A New York mother who showed no symptoms after contracting Coronavirus has unknowingly infected 17 of her 18 children. The mother, Brittany Jencik of Penfield, N.Y., near Rochester, said she infected her kids including, some who were adopted while asymptomatic about five weeks ago. According to her, it after she became seriously ill from the … Read more
Rahma Haruna is a Nigerian who was born healthy until she turned six months old, her parents noticed her stunted growth. She started with having severe fever, then stomach pains and body aches. Rahma’s chronic pain flared up leaving her incapacitated. Her family showed care by carrying her around in a plastic bowl. Her bathing … Read more
A woman identified as Magdalene Namazzi was pictured begging Police officers not to confiscate one Joseph Muwanga’s motorcycle after he was found carrying her and her sick child to hospital amid lockdown Photos posted by Uganda’s New Vision, show Namazzu pleading with the officers to let them leave as they were not defying the President’s … Read more
Good morning. How are you? Hope you’re strong? Since God made it possible for us to praise him, why not do the needful; believe when I tell you that for you to see the light of a new Morning means that God really has big plans for you. You may think that you are Immortal; … Read more
The banks of many riverine communities in Rivers State have been littered with thousands of dead fish washed ashore by waves. Worried by the development, the Rivers State Government has warned residents to refrain from the consumption of the dead fish while it carries out investigations on the cause of death. The areas most affected … Read more
The Nasarawa State governor has reportedly bought 24 Toyota Hilux vehicles for state lawmakers, estimated at nearly N500 million. This is despite the fact that the state does not have a single ventilator. According to Daily Trust, the Speaker of Nasarawa House of Assembly, Ibrahim Abdullahi stated that Abdullahi gave the 24 Toyota Hilux to … Read more