Year: 2020
Coronavirus Lockdown: 10 Ways to beat boredom
Getting bored during a lockdown could be real torture especially with people who are used to having hectic schedules. In…
Coronavirus: Somali President Farmajo pardons 148 prisoners
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo on Thursday pardoned 148 prisoners, in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus threatens national food security: Prof. Obatolu
Prof. Veronica Obatolu, the Executive Director, Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, has said that the novel coronavirus…
How Don Jazzy changed my life – Nigerian comedian reveals
Instagram comedian and skit maker, Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni has shared an untold story of how music…
Spain breaks world record in deaths from coronavirus
Spain confirmed the world’s largest coronavirus related deaths today with record 950 people dead
Access Bank makes transaction easier during lockdowm
Access Bank Plc has introduced a Dual Transaction Service (DTS), an enhanced debit card service that provides access to credit…
China locks down community as new coronavirus outbreak feared
China has imposed a lockdown on the county of Jia in central Henan province after three doctors tested positive despite…
Coronavirus lockdown: Army dismisses torture videos
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the torture videos being circulated on social media alleged to have been perpetrated by the…
General Olusegun Adeniyi: Is Nigeria allergic to truth?
General Adeniyi’s wailing confirms what many Nigerians have always suspected about the insurgents and the war. His removal could be…
Coronavirus: J.K. Rowling launches website to ease lockdown for kids
Internationally bestselling author J.K. Rowling on Wednesday launched a new website showcasing content from her Harry Potter books in a…
UK Evening Standard cuts workers’ pay, reduces staff
The UK Evening Standard has imposed a 20% pay cut on some staff and furloughed others, a move that may…
Why Burna Boy may quit Twitter soon
Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has announced that he is quitting Twitter, hours after…
Mercy Aigbe laments poor power supply during lockdown
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has joined the growing number of Nigerians who are crying out over the poor rate of…
LASEMA confirms death of six in Epe road accident
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu has confirmed that six persons died after a truck…
Kebbi marketers receive surgical masks, others items
Alhaji Abubakar Atiku-Danbila, Kebbi State Youth Leader in-charge of Gwandu Emirate, on Wednesday donated surgical face masks and other medical…
Nollywood actor RMD tells Nigerian Customs to give out seized foods
Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Eyimofe Evans Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has urged the government to ask the Customs to…
Coronavirus: JAMB donates 3 ventilators to hospitals
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has donated three ventilators to two General hospitals to support the Federal Government’s…
Nollywood actor Sadiq Daba’s health worsens
Veteran Nollywood actor Sadiq Abubakar Daba is on the verge of losing his sight as his health condition gets worse.
Trump doubts China’s coronavirus figures
President Donald Trump joined U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday to cast doubt on the accuracy of official Chinese figures on its…
Chloroquine COVID-19 drug has dangerous side effect
Chloroquine, now a popular drug for the treatment of COVID-19 has a dangerous side effect, a doctor has warned. Dr.…
Atedo Peterside quits NB Board
Mr Atedo Peterside Wednesday resigned from the board of directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc, after serving for 12 years
Coronavirus: Presidency replies Soyinka for attacking Buhari
The presidency has replied Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka over his comment that the declaration of total lockdown in Lagos…
Lockdown rules relaxed for markets, supermarkets, food stores in Lagos, Abuja
The Federal Government has relaxed open and close rules for markets, supermarkets and food stores in Lagos, Abuja FCT and…
COVID-19 and the Mark of the Beast
"Between 100,000 to 240,000 people will be killed by Covid 19 in America if we take the right measures but…
Coronavirus: Davido gives update on Chioma’s health
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has given an update regarding his fiancée, Chioma’s health who recently tested…
US’ Coronavirus cases surpass 200,000, with 869 new death
Coronavirus continues to ravaged the United States, with cases now surpassing 200,000, and a record of 869 death in one…
Coronavirus claims 700 lives in Italy in one day
Italy’s record death toll from the novel coronavirus grew by more than 700 on Wednesday, as a top official said…
Coronavirus strikes six-week-old baby dead
A six-week-old infant has died of complications relating to Coronavirus, the governor of the US State of Connecticut said Wednesday,…
Nigeria’s Coronavirus donations hit N15bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said that monetary contributions to its relief fund under the auspices of…
Global COVID-19 cases hit one million soon: WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) said confirmed cases of COVID-19 pandemic will soon reach one million globally, Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus…