FG activates 22 COVID-19 testing laboratories
The Federal Government has activated 22 molecular diagnostic laboratories for testing coronavirus across the six geopolitical zones of the country. This is in line…
Ty: Mercury-nominated UK rapper dies of coronavirus, aged 47
Ty, the acclaimed, Mercury-nominated UK rapper, has died aged 47 after contracting coronavirus. The Nigerian-British musician was known for a witty, mature style that owed more to the…
“If You Reopen Churches Coronavirus Will Disappear” – Pastor Giwa Advises…
The senior pastor of Awaiting the Second Coming of Jesus Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has said that the earlier the government reopens churches the quicker the coronavirus pandemic will vanish. He…
FLASHBACK: ‘I, not Babangida, annulled June 12’ — how late judge defended verdict
Did you know that Dahiru Saleh, a former chief judge of the federal high court, Abuja, took responsibility for the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election? Although ex-military…
25 passengers on flight from Kano to Beirut test positive for COVID-19
The ministry of health in Lebanon says 25 persons aboard a flight that arrived in the country from Kano on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19. In April, in the wake of the…
Two die of COVID-19 complications in Lagos
The Lagos state government has announced two more fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic. Akin Abayomi, the state commissioner for health, said the state recorded 82 new cases and two deaths on…
COVID-19: Self-isolation has failed, says Minister
The Federal Government on Thursday admitted that its policy on self-isolation (isolation from home), especially for those coming into the country by air, land or sea, has failed because at that…
BREAKING: Judge who annulled June 12 poll dies
The Judge who annulled the June 12, 1993 presidential election, presumed to be the freest and fairest in the nation’s history, Dahiru Saleh, is dead. According to Cable.Ng, he was buried in Azare,…
Nollywood actress reacts to engagement rumours to Dino Melaye
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has debunked the report that she is secretly engaged and set to walk down the aisle with former senator, Dino Melaye. A report has it that the…
Soccer player found alive after being presumed dead in 2016 car crash
Former soccer player, Hiannick Kamba who was believed to have died in a car accident in 2016, was found alive. Wife of the former youth soccer star in 2016 allegedly said he’d died in a car accident, she provided a death certificate and…
One of Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus
A member of the US Navy who serves as one of President Donald Trump's personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus, CNN learned Thursday, raising concerns about the President's possible exposure to the virus. The…
Horrific moment young black man was shot dead by two armed white men in US (Video)
A video showing the horrific moment young black man who was jogging was shot dead two armed white men has surfaced on the internet. The young balck man identified as Ahmaud Arbery, 25, was shot and killed in Brunswick, a coastal city about…
All Barcelona players test negative for coronavirus
All first team players of Spanish giants FC Barcelona have tested negative for COVID-19. The results of the mandatory tests they took on Wednesday returned negative. The players will now start…
A lot of men can’t handle successful women – Toke Makinwa
Media personality, Toke Makinwa during a live Instagram chat with IK OsaKioduwa said a lot of men cannot handle successful women. Toke Makinwa said in choosing a partner, she has never been interested in the status of a man for her but a…
Musician dies in hospital two days after end of hunger strike
A member of a Turkish left-wing music band died on Thursday in an Istanbul hospital, just two days after he ended a nearly one-year hunger strike protesting government persecution,…
It’s insulting for US to tell Nigeria what to do with Abacha loot – Femi Falana (Video)
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has said it is insulting for the US government to tell Nigerian government what to do with repatriated Abacha loot. The FG had disclosed that the Abacha loot will be deployed into…
BREAKING: 10 persons at Lagos government house test positive for COVID-19
At least 10 persons at the Lagos state government house in Marina have tested positive for COVID-19. Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health, broke the news in two tweets on Thursday afternoon. Abayomi said the…
Aviation industry… The shape of things to come
As countries across the globe ease out lock down occasioned by COVID -19, airlines and airport authorities are unveiling new measures that will shape air travel. From…
BREAKING: Kano Commissioner sacked for celebrating Abba Kyari’s death tests positive for covid-19
Sacked Kano Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muazu Magaji, has tested positive for COVID-19. He was sacked on April 18 by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for mocking late Chief…
Chinese coronavirus researcher shot dead in US
An ethnic Chinese scientist working on the novel coronavirus in the United States has been shot dead in what police said was a murder-suicide over an “intimate partner”. Bing Liu, 37, was found dead…
President Buhari approves renewal of appointments
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of Marilyn Amobi’s tenure as managing director of the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company Plc (NBET). This was confirmed in a statement signed by Yunusa Tanko, the Special…
Wearing face mask is an embarrassment to science – Pastor Chris (Video)
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the Senior Pastor of Christ Embassy, has said it is an embarrassment to science to wear face mask. The cleric who has not hidden his displeasure at the different measures put in place by the Federal government…
NFL star, Earl Thomas held at gunpoint by his wife after she caught him cheating
Nina Thomas, the wife of NFL star Earl Thomas held a loaded gun to his head after allegedly catching him cheating with another woman. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the incident happened April 13 involving the Baltimore…
Despite lockdown, stock market investors gain N897bn
Notwithstanding the lockdown the Nigerian economy witnessed in April over the ravaging CODIV-19 pandemic, the stock market, boosted by the remote trading via fintech, recorded a gain of N897bn during the month. The Federal…