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The 30-year-old Nigerian lady, Busari Ufuoma Peace, who was put up for sale online by a Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been rescued. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, shared the update on Twitter on Tuesday April 28. She said the Peace is currently at the Nigerian High Commission in Beirut. “Update on […]
Continue Reading31-year-old nurse, Mrs. Faith Obinna, has accused doctors at the St. Raphael Divine Mercy Hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos State, of stealing her baby, moments after delivery. In an interview with NewTelegraph, the new mum said she used the Catholic hospital for her pre-natal care and that during her many doctor’s appointment, three scans were conducted and it was […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s House of Representatives have, on Tuesday, resolved to declare the alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in China as Xenophobic attack with racial undertone. The House resolutions followed a motion moved by Benjamin Kalu from Abia State and 9 others. Kalu who led the debate on the motion, said that the Chinese under the pretext of […]
Continue ReadingThree young siblings (sisters) have drowned in a river at Amaeze in Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The three siblings whose names were withheld got drowned mysteriously on Saturday after they left home to the river but never returned alive. Their bodies were found floating on the water while the circumstances […]
Continue ReadingA former beauty queen in Nigeria, Mrs. Helen Prest-Ajayi, has lost her husband, Dr Tosin Ajayi. Dr Ajayi died in Lagos on Monday, April 27, but details of his death are still sketchy. His family members are currently taking steps to bury him immediately. Dr Ajayi was the Founder of First Foundation Medical Centre, a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has been ranked 115 out of 180 countries on the World Press Freedom Index as compiled by Reporters without Borders (Reporters sans frontières). The index, described Nigeria as a “climate of permanent violence.” The Index cited the killing, detention and brutalisation of journalists in Nigeria and campaigns of disinformation as some of the efforts […]
Continue ReadingA newly appointed Commissioner 1 in the Kwara State Local Government Service Commission, Olatunji Abel, has died in his sleep 48 hours to resumption. Abel, who hails from Igbaja in Ifelodun area of Kwara state, died on Saturday of suspected heart attack at his home town. The deceased was a Lagos-based businessman and politician. Gov. […]
Continue ReadingBelow is the full text of President Buhari’s address to Nigerians on Monday evening: ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA, MONDAY, 27th APRIL, […]
Continue ReadingAisha, one of the children of Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff of Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has asked her father’s critics to allow him to rest in peace. Aisha stated this on her Instagram status update on Monday. Aisha, who wrote with the user name, crackeddiamond, also slammed some users whom she claimed […]
Continue ReadingOver 200 medical doctors from Cuba have arrived South Africa to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The doctors, including community health and infectious disease specialists, arrived early Monday morning, April 27, and were welcomed by military and health authorities. Overwhelmed with the increasing cases of Coronavirus, South Africa requested assistance from the […]
Continue ReadingFriends have gone on Twitter to mourn a COVID-19 victim who died in Lagos, Nigeria, a day before his 60th birthday. The man, whose name was given as Jide Arije, aka Pio, died on Sunday, April 26, in Lagos, Nigeria. He would have turned 60 on Monday, April 27. Friends who mourned him online shared […]
Continue ReadingGunmen believed to be herdsmen struck on Sunday evening along Isan Ekiti-Iludun Ekiti Road, killed a councillor with Ilejemeje council area and kidnapped the Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Folorunso Olabode, and another person. The commissioner and two others were traveling in the same car along the road when the incident happened. A source […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem to President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation as President of the Court of Appeal. The NJC at its 91st meeting held online last week also recommended 69 other judges for various appointments. It urged the president and their respective state governors to approve the appointments into […]
Continue ReadingThe twin sister of a nurse who died of Coronavirus has also died, just three days after her twin sister died. Emma Davis, 37, also a former nurse, died at Southampton General Hospital on Friday, just three days after the death of identical twin Katy, who worked as a paediatric nurse at the same hospital. […]
Continue ReadingAt least 620 people have been arrested in Lagos state for violating the lockdown order issued by the federal government following the outbreak of Coronavirus in the state. Among the 620 alleged lockdown violators are 39 people who were arrested at a strip club in the state. Lagos police spokesperson, Bala Elkana said the suspects were […]
Continue ReadingA Professor of mass communication at Bayero University in Kano, Balarabe Maikaba is dead. The Professor is the sixth academic to have died in one week in the state. Recall LIB reported that there’s been increased mysterious deaths in the state in the last few days. Burial prayer for the deceased was held by 4pm at his family house, near […]
Continue ReadingThe Coronavirus pandemic has claimed the life of a 55-year-old Nigeria nurse and mother of two, Esther Akinsanya (above left), while her older sister, 61-year-old Mary Idowu (right), is currently on a ventilator in an Intensive care unit. London Evening Standard reports that the sisters, who both work at the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Woolwich, United […]
Continue ReadingIn a fashion with the United States lawyers who sued China for trillions of dollars in damages, a coalition of Nigerian legal experts have also filed a class action suit against the Peoples Republic of China over the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic effect on Nigerians. They are demanding $200 billion as damages for the […]
Continue ReadingNigerians have taken to social media to express worry over alleged mysterious deaths in Kano state which has reportedly risen to 640 in one week. Though the state was on lockdown for 7 days, it was recently relaxed for a day by Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje following the declaration of Ramadan. While the mysterious disease […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man’s insistence on obeying the social distancing order of the Lagos state government has allegedly led to his death in the Mafoluku, Oshodi area of Lagos state, Nigeria. The deceased, Taiwo Eluyemi, who resides on Taiwo Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi area of Lagos, usually invited his neighbors to his apartment to come watch football as […]
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