Ganduje asks FG to relax lockdown in Kano
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has appealed for an urgent ease of the 14-day total lockdown the federal government imposed on the state. Following the rise in COVID-19 cases and…
Nigeriaโs oil, gas exports to fall by $26.6b, says IMF
The drop of Nigeriaโs oil and gas export caused by COVID-19 pandemic will lead to the loss of $26.5 billion, the International Monetary Fund (IFM) has said. A released transcript of the…
Ex-Beauty Queen Helen Prest-Ajayi is bereaved
Ex-beauty queen and lawyer, Helen Prest-Ajayi ย is not having the best of times. She is so devastated by the demise of her husband. The sultry former Miss Nigeria, lost her beloved husband,…
Suspected COVID-19 patient nabbed in Anambra boundary
A middle-aged man suspected to be a COVID-19 patient has been apprehended while attempting to sneak through the Anambra boundary on foot after returning from Lagos State. The man…
Details of sexual assault allegation against Biden
Over the last week, new reporting has provided corroborating evidence for a decades-old allegation of sexual assault against former Vice President Joe Biden, a charge that has been…
Olamide, Kaffy, Zlatan, others mourn video vixen, Kodak
Ace rapper, Olamide Adedeji also known as Olamide Baddo and popular dancer, Kafayat Shafau-Ameh Kaffy and other celebrities in the music industry have mourned the shocking…
Four sentenced for attempting to escape with COVID-19 patient in Ilorin
An Ilorin Magistrateโs Court on Thursday sentenced four persons to 14 days self-isolation for attempting to escape with one Kazeem Oladayo, a COVID-19 patient, at Sobi…
Reps insists on two- month free electricity for Nigerians
The House of Representatives has insisted on its resolution that the government grants Nigerians two months of free electricity as part of palliatives for the…
16 almajiri kids from Kano test positive for COVID-19 in Kaduna
The Kaduna government has confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. In a statement on Thursday, Amina Mohammed-Baloni, the state commissioner of health, said the new cases…
โPrepare for post-COVID-19 opportunitiesโ
Vice-Chancellor of the Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Prof Joshua Ogunwole, has urged Nigerians to be prepared for post-COVID-19 opportunities. Ogunwole made the call while distributing…
Will execution of OPEC+ production cut lift oil price?
Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC under the OPEC+ alliance early this month agreed to cut production by 9.7 million barrels dailyย …
Coalition hails Sanwo-Olu for package to parties
COALITION of Political Parties in Lagos State (COPPILS) has hailed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for fulfilling his promise to extend COVID-19 palliatives to opposition parties. The coalition…
Planned deportation of Northern youths unlawful, Zamfara warns Osun
Zamfara State Government has warned its Osun counterpart against deporting Northern youths who allegedly sneaked into the South-West state. Zamfara made its position known in a statement by the Special…
Maradona pleads for โHand of Godโ to end pandemic
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has asked the โHand of Godโ to deliver the world from the coronavirus pandemic and allow normal life to resume. The World Cup winner referred…
Ghana records 1,032 COVID-19 cases โ 10 days after lifting lockdown
Ghana has recorded more than 1,000 additional cases of COVID-19 since the country lifted its lockdown. Last week, Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addoย lifted a three-week lockdownย on the basis of โimproved coronavirus testingโ. The…
โItโs not a fresh loanโ โ senate clarifies Buhariโs N850bn request
The senate says President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier sent the request for theย N850 billion loan itย approved on Tuesday. There are reports that the president made a fresh application to…
Boarding planes could take four hours after lockdown ends, experts warn
Passengers could face four hour waits to board planes while medical checks are carried out when the lockdown ends, it is claimed. The aviation industry has been heavily hit by the pandemic, with airlines…
I donโt want to be king over dead bodies โ Ooni of Ife
Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Thursday declared that he decided to support the fight against COVID-19 because he does not want to be king over dead…
JUST IN: Russian Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Mishustin on Thursday informed President Vladimir Putin that he had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus…
Kemi Olunloyo mocks Chioma on her birthday, reminds her of her โAudioโ cooking show and 2018 Porsche…
Controversial Investigative Journalist, Kemi Olunloyo, has taken to her social media platform to mock Davidoโs fiancee, Chioma who is celebrating her birthday today Kemi, in her birthday message to Chioma, couldnโt resist shading the…
Father, pregnant wife, three daughters found dead inside room
The Enugu State Police Command has commenced investigation into the death of five members of a family in the outskirts of Enugu metropolis in Enugu State. The sixth member of the family, a boy, was however found in coma and had been…
Mudi Africa Rolls Out Stylish Bowler Hat, Face Mask (Photos)
Mudi Africa bucks the season with this off the wall combo that combines panache and safety for the influential gentleman. A clever play on the bowler hat and the life saving face mask gives you the powerful accessorized look that keeps…
12 COVID-19 patients discharged in Lagos
Twelve patients, including a Ukrainian, who received treatment for COVID-19 in Lagos state have been discharged after recovering from the disease. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, broke the…
Bauchi Governor Authorises The Use Of Chloroquine For Treatment Of Coronavirus
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday said he has authorised the use of chloroquine as a medication for the treatment of COVID-19.Mr Mohammed, who was the COVID-19 index case in…