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Billionaire and Davido’s father, Mr. Adedeji Adeleke has also donated the sum on N1 billion to fight coronavirus in Nigeria. In doing so, he made N500m donation to the Federal Government of Nigeria, while also donating N500m worth of food stuff to the people of Osun state Mike Adenuga, Folorunso Alakija and some others have […]
Continue ReadingThe Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has asked God to spare the world of the coronavirus pandemic and he offered himself to be inflicted with the virus so the rest of the world can be free. The monarch said this in a video making the rounds on Twitter. The only way one can […]
Continue ReadingNigeria announced its first COVID-19 case on February 27 – an Italian who came into the country on February 24 and displayed symptoms of the disease while visiting Lafarge Cement Company in Ewekoro, Ogun State. He has been treated and discharged. Since then Nigeria has recorded a total of 111 cases, as at the time […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Naira plunged further in value on Monday March 30, as it exchanged at N412 for a dollar following a temporary suspension of sale of forex to the Bureau De Change operators in the country by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Recall that the apex bank had pegged the exchange rate of the Naira at N380 to […]
Continue ReadingThe Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi, has claimed certain herbs, leaves, and vegetables found in Africa can treat the coronavirus and he shared a video explaining how the herbs can be used to cure the deadly virus. On Monday, March 30, the Ooni shared a tweet where he recalled that a divine proclamation came out to […]
Continue ReadingBusiness mogul, Mike Adenuga Jr., through the Mike Adenuga Foundation (MAF), has donated the sum of N1.5 billion to Nigerian government and Lagos state to support Nigeria’s fight against the global coronavirus pandemic. The money is made up of N1 billion to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which is coordinating the efforts to raise […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian student based in the United States of America identified as Bassey Offiong has died of coronavirus. The deceased, a 25-year-old student of Western Michigan University was said to have reported symptoms of fever, fatigue and shortness of breath but was turned down several times. According to his sister identified as Asari Offiong, medics said […]
Continue ReadingThe NCDC has confirmed 20 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. According to the agency, 13 cases were confirmed in Lagos, 4 in FCT, 2 in Kaduna and 1 in Oyo State. This brings the total number of cases to 131 in Nigeria.
Continue ReadingThe Imo state police command have arrested a housewife, Ada Amuzie, for killing a commercial sex worker, identified simply as Happiness who she accused of dating her husband, Ejike Lambert Amuzie. A statement by the spokesperson of the state police command, Orlando Ikeokwu, said the incident happened on Saturday March 28th after Happiness stormed Ada’s matrimonial […]
Continue ReadingMoscow entered lockdown today in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus after the capital recorded more than 1,000 cases of the disease. Streets in the Russian capital were deserted today with Red Square empty after mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced the drastic measures last night. People can only leave their homes for very limited […]
Continue ReadingChioma Stephanie Obiadi became the 40th Miss Nigeria when she won the competition in 2016. She turned 25 today and she shared some lovely new photos. Happy birthday to her! See more photos below: (Chioma Obiadi, LIB)
Continue ReadingOn Thursday, China’s National Health Commission reported that there were zero new domestic cases of the coronavirus in the country, including Wuhan – the epicenter of the outbreak in China, a monumental shift from months ago when new cases were adding up in thousands. The claim was a bold one to make, and not surprisingly […]
Continue ReadingThe main opposition figure in Niger Republic, Hama Amadou, who has been in prison since last November for alleged baby smuggling, is among more than 1,500 inmates who are being released early because of the coronavirus pandemic. Amadou’s name is among those of 1,540 prisoners who have been pardoned by President Mahamadou Issoufou “for humanitarian […]
Continue ReadingOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has tested positive for coronavirus. He made the announcement through his Twitter handle on Monday. He wrote: “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is positive. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate,” he said. The governor, who urged residents to comply with directives aimed at curbing […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has recorded its second coronavirus death. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, announced this to newsmen during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja today Monday March 30. “Till date, three persons have been discharged after successful treatment. But sadly, another fatality was recorded over the weekend in the person of a patient […]
Continue ReadingThe co-author of the popular English Language textbook “Brighter Grammar”, Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe, has died at the age of 92. Mrs Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe, popularly known as PA Ogundipe, was a famous author of English Language books and an educationist. She co-authored the Brighter Grammar series with M. Macaulay and C.E. Eckersley. She also co-authored the New […]
Continue ReadingDownpressor man Where you gonna run to You gonna run to the sea But the sea will be boiling You gonna run to the rocks The rocks will be melting You drink your big champagne and laugh all along that day You can run but you can’t hide You can’t bribe no one Them no […]
Continue ReadingThe Chairman of Famfa Oil Limited, Modupe Folorunsho Alakija has pledged N1 Billion Naira to help the Federal Government tackle COVID-19 in the country. A statement signed by the management of Famfa Oil and issued on Sunday, March 29, commended the efforts made by the Federal and State Governments towards the fight against the pandemic […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has confirmed he has tested positive for Coronavirus. In a statement personally signed by him and released on Sunday evening, Kyari said he is feeling well and has shown no symptom for coronavirus even though he tested positive for the viral disease. He said he will be transferred from Abuja […]
Continue ReadingAPC National leader and former governor of Lagos state, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has announced a donation of N200 million towards the fight against Coronavirus in Nigeria. Tinubu who made the announcement via his Twitter handle, said the donation is to mark his 68th birthday which is today, March 29. He said he could not […]
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