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          Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has given reasons she held a party at her house to celebrate the birthday of her husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello, better known as JJC Skillz, despite the government ban on social…

The Sawiris family in Egypt has donated $6.3 million to back the country’s efforts in combating the spread of COVID-19. Sawiris Foundation for Social Development gave $2.1million to support…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)  on Sunday confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Six cases were confirmed in Lagos, two cases confirmed in the FCT, two in Edo. Two new…

Three Nigerians have lost been confirmed dead after contacting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United States. The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha…

Nigerians have taken to social media to call out Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello for holding a party in her Lagos home during the ongoing lockdown. The actress had hosted an in-house party on Saturday to mark the…

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…

The Imo State government on Saturday freed the staff and guests of the fancy hotel at Umuguma, that were quarantined over COVID-19 virus, after Christigonus Aguwa, had visited them. The Imo State Commissioner for Information and…

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH has reacted to reports that a coronavirus patient died in its custody on the 1st of April, 2020. Reports over the weekend claimed that UITH…

Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has made clear he wants to stay with Manchester United after the completion of his loan in the summer. Ighalo’s future has been the subject of much…

Many Lagos residents, who spoke to The Nation on Saturday, especially the ones from families that are not used to bulk purchase of food items, are going through hard times as a…

Barcelona legend Xavi has donated €1 million to a hospital in Barcelona to help fight coronavirus. The Hospital Clinic is treating patients suffering from Covid-19 as well…

The Professional Footballers’ Association is in favour of Premier League players doing their bit during the Covid-19 outbreak – but is still unconvinced that pay cuts are the answer. As the pandemic continues to paralyse football, the…

United States President, Donald Trump has told Americans to prepare for a lot of death in the coming week as the dreadful Coronavirus surges. The novel coronavirus has infected more than 1.1…

The UK’s national medical director for NHS England, Stephen Powis, has condemned vandals in the country who attacked new 5G mobile phone network masts, after discredited claims it helped spread the coronavirus. Powis called the…

Barcelona and Neymar have agreed that the Brazilian superstar will not join Real Madrid this summer. Neymar wants away from current club Paris Saint-Germain, and Barça and their arch rivals have both been jockeying for position to…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged its members across the country to intensify their efforts in providing assistance to vulnerable Nigerians in their neighborhoods to further mitigate the socio-economic impact of the…

The first victim of coronavirus in Ondo has been identified as military personnel returning from India. Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, confirmed this on Saturday. Adegbenro, however, noted that the military…

An experimental HIV drug that has been used to successfully treat COVID-19 patients is in its second phase of testing with the Food and Drug Administration and could potentially be approved for use in four weeks, its manufacturer…

Founder, Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has revealed a frightening story of the deadly Coronavirus and the plan for a new world order by agents of Satan. Oyakhilome, in a message said what…

The race to trace the contacts of a man who died of coronavirus in Lagos on Friday began yesterday. His coronavirus status was unknown because his friend who took him to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Thursday…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained the circumstances of the reported COVID-19 infected individual at an apartment in the NNPC Estate in the Garki Area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). NNPC…

Coronavirus deaths have hit 61, 174 globally from 1, 140, 129 cases worldwide with 236, 229 victims fully recovering from the pandemic case. United States has 7,159 casualties and United Kingdom recorded an increase of 708. U.S…

Sanusi Mu’azu Danmusa, Comptroller of Corrections, Kaduna State Command, has described as malicious reports by a section of the media on the true story behind the attempted…

Total petroleum industry donations for the fight against the COVID -19 yesterday hit N21billion as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced additional…