BREAKING: Patients who lie about travel history will be prosecuted – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos has said patients who lie about their travel history will be prosecuted. He disclosed this during a press briefing at the State House Marina on Monday. He…
Tom And Jerry’s director, Gene Deitch dies at 95
Popular cartoonist and director of Tom and Jerry, Gene Deitch has passed away at the age of 95. According to Metro UK, the Oscar-winning illustrator died on Thursday night…
Leagues across Europe ready to play behind closed doors – UEFA
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin on Monday disclosed that leagues across Europe were ready to return to action behind closed doors in a bid to limit the damage caused by the coronavirus…
Nigerian Air Force first A-29 Super Tucano completes inaugural flight (Video)
The first of 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack, combat and reconnaissance aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully made its inaugural flight. The plane completed the…
BREAKING: Lagos to enforce wearing face masks in public places
Lagos State Government will from next week begin enforcement of wearing of face mask in public faces. The state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this on Monday at the 7th briefing on…
Conspiracy theories spark attacks on 5G masts in Britain, Netherlands
Coronavirus-inspired conspiracy theories have sparked dozens of attacks on telephone network masts in Britain and the Netherlands, with the perpetrators apparently believing 5G transmissions are the…
No Ramadan lectures, congregational prayers this year, Sultan declares
As Muslims begin Ramadan fasting this week, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared that, there…
Coronavirus : Heavy traffic in Abuja despite lockdown order
It might be safe to assume a large number of Nigerians are blatantly disobeying the STAY AT HOME order that was given by the FG in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Just like it was seen in Lagos, a video shows the heavy…
Lagos discharges four COVID-19 patients
Lagos State has discharged four additional fully recovered COVID-19 patients. The discharged persons bring the number of patients that have so far recovered fully from the coronavirus disease in Lagos to 98. The Commissioner for…
Kyari’s demise, a big loss to fill – Ex-Minister Gbagi
Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has described the death of Mallam Abba Kyari as a big loss to Nigeria and the President Muhammadu Buhari…
Novak Djokovic may dump tennis over compulsory vaccination talks
Novak Djokovic is worried that his stance over a potential coronavirus vaccination could signal the end of his record-breaking tennis career. The ongoing pandemic has already taken thousands of lives across the globe, leaving the…
How are the mighty Fallen by Femi Fani-Kayode
Insults mean nothing to me. They only fuel my resolve and strengthen my determination. They are like water off a duck’s back and neither can they deter me from speaking my mind on any pressing or burning issue no matter how…
COVID-19: MURIC gives Cash, Food worth N2m to Vulnerable Nigerians
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) says it has distributed food items worth N2 million needy Nigerians to amelioration hunger and hardship associated with the COVID-19 lockdown. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director MURIC, said in a…
With New Gas Supply Deal, FG to Sustain Peak Power Generation
A new gas supply agreement among the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), power Generation Companies (Gencos) and other major stakeholders may…
Billionaire Jack Ma announces more donation to Africa
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, on Monday announced the donation of more medical equipment to Africa in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chinese billionaire made the announcement on his verified Twitter handle.…
No approved vaccine yet in Nigeria for coronavirus – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday insisted that there was no approved vaccine in Nigeria or any part of Africa for COVID-19 saying researches are still ongoing on the deadly viral disease. WHO Immunisation Team Lead,…
Chelsea want Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford – Report
Chelsea made an eye-catchy signing in 2018 when they splashed a record fee of £71million to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga from Atletico Madrid. However, the 25-year-old has failed to justify his price tag, and the Blues are looking to…
Ghanaians celebrate on the streets as president lifts lockdown order (Video)
Ghanaians took to the streets to celebrate in numbers after President Nana Akufo-Addo, lifted the 21-day coronavirus lockdown in the country. The government lifted a 21-day lockdown of its biggest cities after the restrictions bought the…
APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole hits the gym (Video)
APC National chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has been spotted in a now viral video hitting the gym, amidst the recent coronavirus outbreak. In the video sighted by Parrot Nigeria, Oshiomole can be seen exercising vigorously as he…
How Abba Kyari changed my impression of him – Tofa
Bashir Othman Tofa, presidential candidate in the June 12, 1993 election, says his opinion of Abba Kyari changed with just one incident. The chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari…
Pandemic wracked Europe needs €1 trillion to recover
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…
Nigeria Customs, Port Authority tangle over Buhari’s order
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, has made a clarification on an alleged attempt to ‘smuggle’ from the Apapa Port, vegetable oil loaded in three trucks. Mrs Nkeiruka Nwala,…
Air Peace boss, Onyema dismisses presidential ambition
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema has dismissed the insinuation that he is nursing a presidential ambition towards 2023, insisting he is a…
Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu orders mass production of local masks
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered mass production of locally made masks in a bid to halt spread of Coronavirus. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed this…