Year: 2020
COVID-19: 24 medical officers test positive in Bauchi
Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), said on Saturday that 24 medical officers in…
WHO clears air on Coronavirus transmission through surface contact
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has not been proven if people can catch the novel coronavirus by touching…
Lagos discharges 67 Coronavirus patients in massive breakthrough
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday announced the discharge of 67 more patients from four isolation centres after…
Coronavirus patient delivers baby boy at Lagos Isolation Centre
A 33-year-old Coronavirus patient has delivered a baby boy at Gbagada General Hospital Isolation Centre, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Wanted Rwandan arrested in Paris over 1994 genocide
French authorities said on Saturday that they had arrested a Rwandan man with a 5-million-dollar bounty on his head and…
Former Kaduna lawmaker Bitiyong dies while waiting for doctors
Dr. Yakubu Bitiyong, a former member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly is dead.
Club Brugge awarded Belgian league title
Club Brugge were formally declared Belgian champions on Friday after the country’s Pro League confirmed last month’s decision to bring…
Jonathan disowns purported speech on Niger Delta, Biafra agitation
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has disowned an online statement credited to him concerning the relationship between the South…
COVID-19: Discharged Emir of Daura commends Buhari, Masari
The Emir of Daura in Katsina State, Alhaji Umar-Faruk Umar, who has just recovered from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, has…
FCMB Connects Businessmen to Experts with its “Top-5-In-5” Initiative
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has many products with which it helps business owners. The latest is its initiative tagged,…
COVID-19: PDP rolls out N120m palliative, test centre
The People Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra chapter, has announced a donation of N120 million COVID-19 lockdown palliative to the people…
Coronavirus strikes three more people dead in Lagos
Lagos has continued to be on the receiving end of the deadly Coronavirus, as the pandemic killed three more people…
Four-month-old baby tests positive for COVID-19 in Kaduna
Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed that a four-month-old child was among the 20 new COVID-19 cases recorded…
Buhari receives Madagascan COVID-19 Herbal drug from Guinea Bissau’s President
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday at the State House, Abuja, received the Madagascan native formulation against the COVID-19 pandemic, and…
Airtel extends work-from-home policy by 2 weeks
Airtel Nigeria has extended its work-from-home policy by two weeks in a bid to safeguard them from contracting coronavirus and…
COVID-19: Nigerian leads humanitarians in thank-you visit to U.S. hospital
A Nigerian, Mr George Onuorah has led a group of humanitarians to visit the Elmhurst Hospital Centre (EHC) in New…
NHRC reacts to brutal killing of Rinji Bala by security personnel
The North Central Office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said it had begun an investigation into the killing…
Tributes pour in as Dele Momodu clocks 60
Nigerian journalist, businessman, motivational speaker and Publisher of Ovation International (magazine) Dele Momodu turns 60 today May 16th 2020.
Football resumes in Germany with goal & red card in 4 minutes
Football resumed in Germany today with a goal and a red card in the first four minutes of action.
Shehu Sani blasts FG for charging Nigerian returnees
Former Senator from Kaduna, Shehu Sani has reacted as Nigerians returning home due to coronavirus pandemic are told to offset…
BIAFRA: Return home and fight – MASSOB fires at Nnamdi Kanu
The Ralph Uwazuruike-led Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has described the leader of the…
COVID-19: 53 more Nigerian returnees arrive Seme border
Another batch of 53 Nigerian returnees from Ghana and Benin Republic arrived Seme Border Post in Lagos State on Saturday.
Stop revealing drugs used for your treatment – FG warns COVID-19 survivors
Boss Mustapha, has told COVID-19 survivors to stop giving details of the drugs used for their treatment, so they don’t…
R.I.P., the American Economy
Umair Haque presents another analysis of the American economy that shows consumption falling with half the US population now employed.
Married or not, I will have my child soon – BBNaija’s star
Former Big Brother Naija Housemate Iheme Faith Uloma better known as Ifu Ennada has revealed that she will give birth…
COVID-19 fallout: Osinbajo highlights Govt palliative for MSMEs
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, said the Federal Government has set up palliatives to assist Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) to…
Lampard wants Bakayoko, Alonso, three others to leave Chelsea
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, is ready to sell several first-team players, to help fund a summer rebuild.
Benue COVID-19 index case threatens to sue FG
Benue state COVID-19 index case identified as Susan Idoko has threatened to sue the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Why Buhari doesn’t wear face mask – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, on Saturday revealed why the president doesn’t wear face mask.
Facebook acquires animated graphics, GIPHY
Social media and tech giant, Facebook said Friday it had acquired the animated graphics startup GIPHY and would integrate the…