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A 68-year-old Nigerian woman has been successfully delivered of twins (male and female) by doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). In a statement released by the Chairman of LUTH’s Medical Advisory Committee, Prof. W. L. Adeyemo, it was gathered that the lady who got pregnant for the first time through In vitro fertilisation […]
Continue ReadingThe worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 160,685 on Sunday, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT. More than 2,334,130 declared cases have been registered in 193 countries and territories since the epidemic first emerged in China in December. Of these cases, at least 518,900 […]
Continue ReadingA heavy rainfall in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, has led to a sinkhole appearing in the middle of a major road in Ogbor Hill, just after Waterside in Aba, Nigeria. This can also be called an erosion since it occurred during a heavy rainfall and did not just happen on its own. Residents emerged from […]
Continue ReadingA group of 44 suspected members of Boko Haram, arrested during a recent operation against the terrorist group, have been found dead in their prison cell, Chad’s chief prosecutor announced on Saturday. Speaking on national television, Youssouf Tom said the 44 prisoners had been found dead in their cell on Thursday. They were among a […]
Continue ReadingSome police officers who were seen in a viral video whipping a woman who claimed she was out to “get drugs for her people” in Osun state, have been arrested. In the video of the incident, two policemen could be seen repeatedly flogging the woman with whips and only halted their assault after the intervention […]
Continue ReadingMallam Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff to Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, had reportedly shown signs of recovery and was hours from being discharged from the hospital before his condition unexpectedly got worse and eventually led to his death. According to The Nation, Abba Kyari received some members of his family in the hospital […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Navy on Friday night invaded an Ebonyi Community where a naval officer had gone missing since last month. The invasion followed a painstaking investigation into the missing of the naval officer who went missing in Umuogodoakpu Mgbo in Ohaukwu local government area. The state governor, David Umahi, stated this during his weekly live broadcast […]
Continue ReadingIndividuals, Foundations and Corporate donations to combat Coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to N25.8bn as confirmed in a statement released by Mr. Isaac Okorafor, the Director of Corporate Communications at the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a statement released on Friday, Mr. Okorafor said the coalition “conveys its gratitude to all the institutions and individuals […]
Continue ReadingThe Police Command in Edo state, Nigeria, on Saturday, confirmed the kidnap of Mr Emmanuel Agbale, the Commissioner for Science and Technology in the state. DSP Chidi Nwabuzor, the command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin. Nwabuzor said that information available to the […]
Continue ReadingMr. Femi Adesina, Senior Media Aide to Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, announced on Twitter that former Nigerian Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode called to condole with presidency on the death of Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. Adesina particularly saw this as a moral lesson to learn from because, according to him, Fani-Kayode is anti-Buhari but who […]
Continue ReadingAt least five women and children died on Saturday in a stampede when cash and clothes were handed out to thousands of displaced people in Borno, militia and local people told AFP. A large crowd surged forward for the government aid distribution and people were trampled under foot in the town of Gamboru, near the […]
Continue ReadingThe coronavirus pandemic has claimed the life of yet another Nigerian man in the US. The deceased, Jonathan Amarachi died after contracting the ravaging viral disease in New York. Show Promoter, Paul Okoye aka Paulo (Pauloo2104), on Friday night took to social media to mourn the deceased. “MyManWhy??? JonathanAmarachiNewYork RIP CoronavirusWhyWhy?? SoManyThingsWePlanThisSummer Smh GonesosoonBrother”
Continue ReadingA United Nations Agency has predicted that the African continent might suffer as many as 3 million deaths from the coronavirus pandemic. Compared to Europe, Asia and Southern America, Africa’s death toll from the virus isn’t so much with majority of deaths from Northern Africa but the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in a […]
Continue ReadingBody of the late Chief of Staff to Nigerian President, Mallam Abba Kyari, have been laid to rest in Abuja, Nigeria. The body of Kyari, who died on Friday after testing positive for the coronavirus, was interred at the Gudu Cemetery, Abuja. The remains arrived at the cemetery about 11.10 am in a white casket. His interment […]
Continue ReadingKenyan gospel singer Ruth Matete has been quizzed over her Nigerian husband, BelovedJohn Apewajoye’s death days after she announced that he died from injuries he sustained from a gas explosion accident at their home earlier this month. Daily Nation reported that the Gospel artiste and 2012 Tusker Project Fame star recorded a statement with detectives over the death of her Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has recorded 51 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In a tweet on Friday April 17, the NCDC reported thirty-two cases in Lagos, six in Kano, five in Kwara, two each in the Federal Capital Territory and Oyo, and one each in Ogun and Ekiti. […]
Continue ReadingBello El-Rufai, son of the governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has tendered an apology, days after threatening to pass someone’s mother around to his friends, a threat many likened to gang rape. Recall that on Sunday, April 12, Bello, in a series of tweets, had lashed out at some Twitter users and used comments […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man, Baptist Amah from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State took to Facebook on Thursday, to share photos of the Frogs he used to make stew. According to Amah, who rears all sorts of animals, Frog meat “cures impotence in men.” Read his post and see more photos below: Good Evening Friends A N O […]
Continue ReadingThe Chief of Staff to Nigerian president, Mallam Abba Kyari is dead. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, announced Mr Kyari’s death on Twitter. STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE CHIEF OF STAFF TO PRESIDENT, ABBA KYARI, PASSES ON The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff […]
Continue ReadingThe Emir of Daura, HRH Dr. Umar Faruq, on Friday morning lost his wife, Hajiya Binta. The spokesman for Daura Emirate Council, Usman Abdullahi, confirmed her death. Hajiya Binta, 65, was said to have died of natural causes but the nature or the cause of her death could not be ascertained at the time of […]
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