Despite claim of potent Covid-Organics, Madagascar on lockdown again, as new cases surge

Island nation, Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new surge in coronavirus infections, two months after the restrictions were eased, the presidency announced on Sunday. “The Analamanga region (under which the capital is situated) is returning to full lockdown,” the presidency said in a statement. “No traffic will be […]

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Cosmetic surgeon, Dr Anu Adepoju alleges blackmail, states her side of the story (Video)

Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, Cosmetic Surgeon, founder of now famous Medcontour Medical and Laser Clinic, has opened up on her ordeals in the hands of a staff of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and an online blog. According to the doctor, she was blackmailed by a popular blogger who reportedly published false stories about […]

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Cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Anu Adepoju arraigned in court (Photos)

Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Friday, arraigned a Lagos-based cosmetic surgeon, Dr Anuoluwapo Adepoju, alongside her hospital, Med Contour Services Limited, whose services allegedly resulted in the death of one Mrs Nneka Onwuzuligbo. In a five-count charge, the FCCPC arraigned her over allegations of a botched surgery she allegedly conducted that […]

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Gov Akeredolu states why he can’t hand over to his deputy

Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, said on Friday that the state administration will not be adversely affected by his current health status. Akeredolu, who recently disclosed that he tested positive for COVID-19, has been on self-isolation and directed his commissioners and other aides to go for test to ascertain their statuses. Addressing journalists […]

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Ondo Commissioner for Health, Adegbenro dies of coronavirus

Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Oluropo Adegbenro, has passed away, An unconfirmed report stated that the Commissioner who has been sick for some days, died of COVID-19 complications. Adegbenro was said to have died at the state Infectious Disease Hospital, IDH in Akure, Ondo State capital on Thursday. His death came a day after […]

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Gov Akeredolu tests positive for coronavirus

Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu SAN has tested positive for coronavirus. Akeredolu who disclosed his status on Tuesday said he was asymptomatic and he was currently self-isolating. “Earlier today, I got confirmation of a positive result for Covid-19. I am asymptomatic and not displaying any symptoms. I am currently self-isolating and supervised home […]

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Testing positive to COVID-19 with daughter, wife, 2 staff was hell –Peter Okoye

One of the former Psquare singing stars and celebrities, Peter Okoye, on Saturday afternoon revealed that, he, his wife Lola, their daughter Aliona, and 2 domestic staff tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. In a video he posted online, Peter said he was the one who first tested positive with the virus. He said, “For […]

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Nigeria records highest number of coronavirus daily deaths

Against the moves by government to loosen up movement restrictions, Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 31 (thirty one) COVID-19 related deaths. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), made the disclosure while confirming 490 new coronavirus infections nationwide. The agency said the country now has 17,148 and 455 deaths. This is the highest number of deaths […]

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15,181 confirmed total, as Nigeria records 627 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has recorded 627 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. In a tweet on Friday night, the NCDC said that the new cases had taken the total number of infections in the country to 15181 According to the figures released by NCDC, the new cases were […]

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New method of testing blood without needle

A tool to measure haemoglobin without drawing blood has been created by scientists, using a mobile phone. The groundbreaking method uses pictures of a person’s eyelids to assess the levels. Being able to perform one of the most common clinical lab tests without drawing blood could help reduce the need for in-person clinic visits. That […]

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Female Nurse wears only bikini under transparent PPE gown in male COVID-19 hospital ward (Photos)

A Russian nurse has gone viral for wearing “lingerie” beneath a transparent protective gown while treating coronavirus patients after claiming she was “too hot”. The revealing picture was taken by a COVID-19 patient in a male ward in Tula, south of Russian capital Moscow. According to him,  there were ‘no complaints’ from fellow patients. The […]

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Persons with lung conditions should not wear face masks, if it makes it hard to breathe –Experts say

Experts have warned that people who have asthma or other lung conditions should not wear a face mask because it could make it difficult for them to breathe. People have been advised to wear face masks when in public or in the midst of other people. This is because the coronavirus is a respiratory virus, […]

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Fayemi thanks donors to Ekiti COVID-19 relief fund (Full list of donors)

Ekiti state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has thanked all the people, institutions and organisations that have contributed immensely to the Ekiti state coronavirus relief fund which took off on 27th March up to the 15th of May. The governor has also called on others to join hands with the government to fight the deadly virus. […]

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COVID-19 has exposed pastors with false prophecies, fake miracles –Anglican bishop

The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) and Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Emmanuel Chukwuma has spoken about how COVID-19 has humbled humanity especially the men of God in various religions, and how it has proved many pastors as liars. The Bishop was asked by The Punch what he thinks […]

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Buhari receives Madagascar’s coronavirus traditional mixture, COVID Organics

According to his Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has received as guest on Saturday afternoon, his Guinea Bissau counterpart, Umaro Sissoco Embaló. Ahmad said his principal, Muhammadu Buhari, received Madagascar’s COVID Organics from Embaló. “President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Madagascan native formulation against the COVID–19 pandemic and reiterated […]

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Prince Harry and Meghan join Zoom call of mental health charity, lifting spirits at lockdown (Photo)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprised a group of mental health charity workers by tuning into their staff video meeting. Ricky Neal, who works for Crisis Text Line in Atlanta, took to social media on Thursday, May 14, to share a photo of a staff Zoom call where the duke and duchess were royal guests. “It’s […]

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WHO meets 70 African traditional medicine experts over coronavirus disease cure

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it met with 70 traditional medicine experts from the African continent in a bid to find a cure for the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world at the moment. WHO African Region made this known through its Twitter handle on Tuesday. The health organisation said an agreement was reached with […]

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Nigerian govt can’t rule out using local herbs to treat coronavirus patients –Health Minister

Nigerian Government has said it won’t rule out local herbs in the fight against coronavirus in Nigeria. Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Nigerian Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development must first certify the efficacy of local herbs before they are used in treating COVID-19 patients. Ehanire made the clarification during the […]

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