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The Israeli government has commenced the evacuation of its citizens resident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to the government, this comes as part of efforts to protect its citizens from contacting coronavirus (COVID-19) which has killed thousands of people around the world. The evacuation was supervised on Sunday by Mr Yotam Kreiman, the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has imposed curfew in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State as part of measures to curtail the spread of coronavirus in Nigeria. Buhari gave this directive during a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. The curfew, according to him, will begin on Monday March 30, by 11.00pm. He ordered three months repayment moratorium for […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Yinka Odumakin, the pan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said that many questions are begging for answers over the circumstances surrounding the explosion that rocked two communities in Akure, Ondo State. According to the group, inquiries into several explosions recorded within southwest states were yet […]
Continue ReadingAs humans across the world obey their respective governments and stay at home directives to reduce the spread of coronavirus, a lot of people are spending more time on the internet. A Twitter user known as Don Toliver Stan posted a photo of a stunning sexy lady on his Twitter account with the caption ‘I […]
Continue ReadingThe Aliko Dangote Foundation has donated four ambulances to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to aid its fight against COVID-19 spread in the country. The Centre, on saturday, wrote on its website that it was grateful to the billionaire and the private sector for its contribution in response towards the outbreak. It said, […]
Continue ReadingThe Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, Prof Jesse A. Otegbayo has tested positive to the novel coronavirus. According to Professor Otegbayo, he possibly got the disease after participating in a hospital board meeting with someone who tested positive to the virus, after showing Covid-19 symptoms. The highly respected medical practitioner […]
Continue ReadingSenator Ben Murray-Bruce and his children buried his wife of 41 years, Evelyn, on Saturday March 28. He shared photos from the funeral on Twitter and wrote: “We are made from earth, and we return to earth. Today, we buried my beautiful wife, and mum to our beautiful children and grandchildren, Evelyn Murray-Bruce. Please continue […]
Continue ReadingThe proprietor of Liberation College, in Trikania, Kaduna has been arrested for allegedly raping a female pupil of his school. The proprietor identified as Mr. Samuel Ejikeme reportedly confessed to raping a 9-year-old pupil on tape. Kaduna State Commissioner of Human Services and Social Development, Hafsat Baba who confirmed the incident advised parents to withdraw their wards from the […]
Continue ReadingLong after repeated calls on him to address the nation on the outbreak of COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari will finally make a radio and television broadcast to the nation at 7.00pm, Nigerian time, on Sunday. A statement by the president’s media adviser, Mr. Femi Adesina, enjoined television, radio and other electronic media outlets to hook […]
Continue ReadingIn my present state of lockdown and shutdown in metropolitan Europe, I’m reminded of the days of our childhood in Ekiti. In the near term, society lockdown has been the stock response to the uncontrollable outbreak of epidemic disease since classical antiquity. According to Prophet Mohammed ‘When you hear that (a plague) is in a […]
Continue ReadingA pregnant woman has died after her husband allegedly stabbed her to death just two months after their wedding. Rita Onyemauchechukwu Onyebuchi and her husband Mr Ikechukwu popularly called “Agbada”, both from Anambra state, got married on January 10, 2020. On Tuesday, March 24, her younger brother Onyebuchi John Paul, who works in the same […]
Continue ReadingSome wedding ceremonies and a church service holding on Saturday in some communities in Abuja, Nigeria, were shut down by officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) enforcement team. A wedding ceremony at Berger Park, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja and another which was holding at a Christ Embassy Church in Jabi-Utako area, Abuja were […]
Continue ReadingIn a statewide broadcast on Sunday morning, the Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, announced a 14-day total shut down of the state and as well imposed 12-hour dusk-to-dawn curfew effective from midnight on Monday, in order to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state. Fayemi said: “It is in urgent public interest that we […]
Continue ReadingFellow Nigerians, what a dramatic week in our Federal Capital, Abuja! We suddenly woke up to the most unusual headline: BUHARI TESTS NEGATIVE, ABBA KYARI TESTS POSITIVE. Whaaat, I screamed. My initial reaction was that of incredulity. I did not think of the possibility of these two gentlemen being exposed to the corona virus, but […]
Continue ReadingKaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has tested positive for Coronavirus. The governor made the announcement in a statement he personally signed which was released to the media this evening. According to him, he took the test for the virus earlier in the week and would be going into isolation in compliance with recommendations of the Nigeria Centre […]
Continue ReadingIn a 2014 article titled: “COMPARING BUHARI WITH JONATHAN: IROKO VERSUS ROTTEN WOOD – 1”, Dr. Dele Sobowale dragged the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan who at the time was still in office. Sobowale, in that article, attacked Jonathan and also attacked his fellow columnists who wrote articles defending Jonathan’s administration. Commenting on March […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged President Muhammad Buhari to prove to Nigerians that he is well and in charge of the country’s affair by addressing the citizens on a national live broadcast as the number of confirmed coronavirus continue to increase across the nation. Mr. Fani-Kayode wants President Buhari to […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced new cases of confirmed COVID-19. Nigeria now has 89 confirmed cases of the virus. NCDC, in a tweet, said seven of the new cases are in Lagos with one in Benue. Announcing the news on Twitter, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control wrote: “8 new cases of […]
Continue ReadingWith the global lockdown, most of our big men are now at home. I am specifically talking about Nigeria’s political leaders, past and present. These are people who celebrate going abroad for virtually everything. They revel going to the western world for medicals and sending their children to schools in Europe and America, while hospitals […]
Continue ReadingFormer Aso Rock MOPOL commander, Abdullahi Ibrahim and his wife have died. The Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) died along with his wife in a road crash on Friday.. He died in an auto accident at Okene Bye-pass in Kogi state. His children who were travelling with him to Onitsha, his new station are responding […]
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