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Eleanor Barnes-Botchway, judge of an Accra magistrate district court, kaneshie, has ruled out the claim that Benson Lulu-Briggs, founder of Moni Pulo Limited, died in Ghana. The death of Lulu-Briggs on December 27, 2018, in…

Nigerian entertainer, Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj lost his son and only child at the time, Daniel Oyebanjo III. Daniel who turned one in May of that same year, drowned in a swimming pool at the singer’s Lagos home. In a post…

A lady on Twitter, who supposedly resides in London took to the platform to declare what would happen in the advent of a particular situation in her marital home in the future. @PodierEden on the platform unapologetically tweeted that…

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin got people on social media talking after he was captured in a hazmat suit and breathing mask. According to reports, the photo of Putin in a hazmat suit and…

Chinese Government has donated medical equipment to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in support of the fight against COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Nigeria. Ambassador to Nigeria,…

The(TRAWSO), Osun State on Friday offered rituals to the gods to wane the spread of coronavirus in the world especially Nigeria. A masquerader accompanied by some Ifa priests offered the…

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Saturday, described the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as “an inspirational political leader and champion…

Ondo Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie, has dismissed insinuations that the bomb that exploded at the outskirt of Akure in the wee hours of Saturday was being conveyed for terrorism…

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state after two new confirmed cases were confirmed and 84 new suspected infections discovered. Makinde made this known via a series of tweets on Saturday…

A new report says anti-Chinese hate speech on Twitter has skyrocketed by 900 percent in  response to the coronavirus pandemic. The report comes from Israeli artificial intelligence startup…

Real Madrid are reportedly keen on offering €40m for Lille striker Victor Osimhen. Barcelona, Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham have all been linked with the Nigeria international. Zinedine Zidane has been linked with a…

Nigeria’s local currency, the Naira, depreciated to N410 to the US dollar on the Parallel market on Friday in the face of looming uncertainties in the foreign exchange market. This comes as a consequence of the suspension of FX sales…

United States-based lab, Abbott Laboratories said it has released a test that confirms the presence of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the body in as little as five minutes. The firm stated this in a statement on Friday.…

United States (US) President, Donald Trump, on Friday signed the $2.2 trillion (N827 trillion) financial stimulus package to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. This came hours after the…

The Federal Government has said that Nigeria’s 43 Ministers have donated 50% of their March 2020 salaries to support the efforts to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed…

Juventus forward Paulo Dybala says he feels “much better” and is ready to restart a training regime after his coronavirus diagnosis. The 26-year-old Argentina international announced last week that he and his girlfriend Oriana…

Police Officers involved in “unprofessional conduct” in a video that has gone viral destroying cartons of beer bottles in Lagos in the process of enforcing the restriction of movement over the Coronavirus Disease have been arrested.…

After a heated argument with his wife in their residence in Rivers state, a Nigerian man was stabbed to death. According to Facebook user, Anthony Biko Shadrach, his cousin was stabbed to death by his wife because he was seeing other…

Some Western diplomats on Friday warned that with the current and abysmal way the Nigerian Government was handling the Coronavirus outbreak, the number of infections could witness a significant rise in the coming weeks. Already,…

Many buildings were destroyed by an explosion which occurred along Akure-Owo road in Ilu Abo town, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. The explosion which was said to have occurred about 1am on…

The Nigerian Medical Association and the Commonwealth Medical Association have reacted to the United States’ offer of employment to medical professionals willing to…

As Europe and the United States struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic, aid groups warn that without measures millions could die in low-income countries and war zones such as Syria and Yemen, where hygiene conditions are…

At least 512 New York Police Department employees have tested positive for coronavirus as of Friday morning, a senior NYPD official tells CNN, up 161 from an official update by the NYPD Thursday evening. Of the 512, 442 are uniformed…

Kano residents have embarked on panic buying of food items over fear of COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. Newsmen who monitored markets in Kano metropolis on Friday, reports that the rush was noticed mainly in the major markets. At…