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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till April 10, 2021 for the trial of five accused persons and a limited liability company alleged to have…

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced Afolabi Samuel, a pastor of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners’ Chapel, to three years in prison, for…

Officers of Ondo Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun have arrested a woman, Seun Oladayo, for allegedly selling her newborn baby for N10,000. The 22-year-old sold…

Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of COVID-19 surpassed 100,000 mark on Sunday after 1,024 new cases were registered. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC,…

The Federal Government says car owners will pay up to N250,000 to have their vehicles converted to run on gas. Justice Derefaka, Technical Adviser on Gas Business and Policy…

Two men have been arrested in India after they duped a medical doctor into buying an “Aladdin’s lamp” for $93,000 India, an official said Sunday. Laeek Khan approached police in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh after he realised…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 155 new coronavirus cases in Nigeria. NCDC announced this in a tweet on its official twitter handle on Wednesday night. It said the COVID-19 national death toll in…

The GoFundMe campaign for Erica Nlewedim, the disqualified BBNaija housemate has netted close to $66,000 on the day that the curtains will come down on the reality show. The…

1,002 persons have died of Coronavirus in Nigeria. According to a tweet by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, released on Sunday night, 322 new cases were…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is investigating an alleged attempt by two Lebanese nationals to smuggle 890,000 dollars (N338 million) out of the country.…

Brazil’s death toll from COVID-19 passed 100,000 on Saturday and continues to climb as most Brazilian cities reopen shops and dining even though the pandemic has yet to peak. Confronting its most…

Popular musician, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley, has been fined N200,000 by a Mobile Court in Abuja for violating coronavrus (COVD-19) protocols on June 13, 2020. Fashola pleaded…

Nigeria recorded a drop in Coronavirus infections on Thursday, with its total virus caseload surpassing 45,000. The nation recorded 354 new cases on Thursday, which is lower than the 457 cases it recorded on Wednesday. Total…

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa have crossed half a million, its health ministry said on Saturday. This happened as cases in Africa as a whole are approaching a million.…

South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases has exceeded the 100,000 mark to reach 101,590. According to the latest official update released on Tuesday, the ministry recorded 61 more deaths to…

Gombe state pushed Lagos aside Sunday on the leaderboard of the daily coronavirus cases, posting 73 cases overnight. Lagos was not far behind with 68 cases, as the NCDC announced 403…

The United States logged a new coronavirus record death toll on Saturday as it reached 111,961. The worst-hit country reached the new level, as global death toll from the coronavirus…

The number of coronavirus cases in South Africa now stands at 32,683. It rose on Sunday from 30,097 after 1,716 new cases were declared. The death toll also increased from…

TV show host and convener of the Daily Show, Trevor Noah mocked U.S President Donald Trump’s coronavirus achievements after death toll crossed the 100,000 mark. In a satirical video, Noah…

Coronavirus infections in South Africa surged past 20,000 with close to 400 deaths, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Friday. In a statement the ministry reported 20,125 coronavirus positive cases, and a total of 397 deaths…

The COVID-19 pandemic on Friday reached a milestone in Africa, with more than 100,000 confirmed cases. The virus has now spread to every country in the continent…

              The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa as at May 20, had risen to over 90, 000. WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, gave the update on its official…

The confirmed COVID-19 cases across Africa rose from 78,194 on Saturday to 81,307 on Sunday, the Africa CDC said. The virus has now spread into all of the 54 African countries, including Lesotho that…

The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 250,000 on Friday – increasing by over 100,000 deaths since April 17 – according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. continues to outpace the rest of the…