Why taxpayers may still have to bail out Branson
Sir Richard Branson is not having a good crisis. When he looks across his business empire from his Necker Island retreat, he must feel like Napoleon after the battle of Liepzig – not routed altogether but dangerously…
Thousands protest in US against coronavirus lockdown restrictions (Video)
Thousands took to the streets to protest in the United State to protest against stay-at-home orders imposed by state governors. Thousands of people across the United States have protested against “stay-at-home” orders after President…
Lagos Police CID cells filled with suspects, no more space
The Lagos State Police Command amidst the ongoing lockdown in the state, already has its cells at the state CID unit filled up, leaving no space for new intakes. According to an investgation carried out by PM Express, the SCID cells have…
JUST IN: Globe Motors owner, Willy Anumudu dies
Lagos socialite and owner of Gblobe Motors Ltd, Willy Anumudu is dead. He was reported to have died around 4am on Tuesday before he could be flown for Germany for treatment. Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu, confirmed the…
Hardship virus worse than coronavirus – Pastor T.B. Joshua
Pastor T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations has urged leaders of all countries to lift the lockdown imposed because of coronavirus. His reason: Hardship virus is more dangerous…
Toke Makinwa shares nude photos ‘photoshopped’ by blackmailer
Controversial On-Air Personality, Toke Makinwa has released photoshopped nude pictures of hers that were sent by a blackmailer. Toke Makinwa released the pictures via Instagram on Tuesday in…
You can NOW get tested if your area has confirmed COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says you can get tested for coronavirus if your area has recorded a confirmed case of the disease. In a Twitter post on Tuesday, the agency advised people to go for testing if they have…
OBITUARY: Akinjide, ‘legal mathematician’ whose ’12 two-thirds defence’ sealed Shagari’s victory
On September 26, 1979, weeks after the presidential election that saw the emergence of Shehu Shagari of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) as president, Richard Akinjide…
JUST IN: Lagos records two more COVID-19 deaths
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said two persons infected with the coronavirus have died in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi disclosed this via his Twitter handle: @ProfAkinAbayomi He said…
COVID-19: We have solution, govt underestimating traditional medicine – TMPN
Vice-chairman, Traditional Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (TMPN) for the South-West zone, Prince Sakariyat Oyedeji Mabro has suggested African local herbs as possible solution to the ravaging coronavirus. He, however, regretted…
Kim Jong-un illness rumours denied amid intense speculation
Reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is seriously ill after heart surgery are not true, officials in South Korea have said. Headlines that Kim Jong-un was "gravely ill", "brain-dead" or…
Trump mulls stopping Saudi oil shipments as oil prices plunge into negative
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration was looking at the possibility of stopping incoming Saudi Arabian crude oil shipments to…
Emirates May Evacuate Stranded Nigerians in Dubai
The federal government is making plans to ensure that stranded Nigerians who want to return back to the country are airlifted by Emirates Airlines. The date for the evacuation is tentatively slated…
Dead bodies of persons with COVID-19 not infectious – Nigerian Govt
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said there was no evidence that anyone has been infected from exposure to the bodies of persons who had died of COVID-19. DAILY POST had reported that the Presidency had come under…
I’ll love to coach Nigeria – Finidi George
Finidi George, former Super Eagles right winger, has expressed his desire to coach any of the Nigerian national teams. In a chat with Brila, the 49-year-old ex-footballer, however, stated his preference for the youth team. The…
How Did Mercy Johnson Fly To USA To Give Birth Despite The Lockdown?
Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has reportedly flown her family to the U.S amid lockdown to deliver her 4th baby. Investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has noted that the actress is currently not…
Robin van Persie blasts Louis van Gaal for ‘ruthless’ sacking
Former Manchester United star Robin Van Persie has been opening up on how his time at the club came to an end. Van Persie sensationally moved from Arsenal to United in 2012 to fulfil his dream of playing under Sir Alex Ferguson. He…
EXPLAINER: What negative oil price means and how it affects Nigeria
For the first time in the history of trading US crude, West Texas Intermediate, its benchmark, is trading in negative territory. As of 8:22pm on Monday, US WTI was trading at…
Billionaires’ estate with its own coronavirus testing center sparks outrage
Billionaire entertainment mogul David Geffen’s, Riviera resort, has its own private coronavirus testing center, making the gap between the rich and poor more glaring. Across France, which already counts more than 19,700 deaths in the…
Nigerian lady smoking Shisha with son, begs for forgiveness (Video)
A young Nigerian lady who was seen in a viral video smoking Shisha with her son, has been found and already begging for forgiveness so she could escape prosecution. The video had gone viral on social media over the weekend, before…
Lifting the lockdown in Ghana is big mistake – John Mahama
Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has just suggested via a tweet that the president’s directive to lift the partial lockdown in the West African country is a big mistake from the authorities. The National Democratic Congress…
There’s a sharp rise in depression symptoms among footballers since COVID-19 lockdown – Survey
The number of footballers reporting symptoms of depression has doubled since stringent measures were taken across the world to curb the COVID-19 outbreak, a new survey has…
Coronavirus now circulating in Lagos communities – Commissioner
Akin Abayomi, the commissioner for health in Lagos, says coronavirus is now circulating on community basis within the state. He spoke at a press conference on Monday, while…
Uzodinma debunks plan to immortalise Kyari
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has debunked reports credited to him that he was making moves to rename the Imo State University (IMSU) after Malam Abba Kyari, to immortalise him. Uzodinma described the…