Author: Michael Adesina
Coronavirus hits Edo; 5 new cases confirmed
Five new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria.
Covik one nine video: Uche Jombo blasts Buhari’s media team
Nollywood actress Uche Jombo has reacted to President Buhari’s address to the nation on coronavirus.
Anita Joseph celebrates husband on his birthday
Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph, took to social media on Sunday to celebrate her husband on his birthday.
Who do I choose? Biden consults Obama
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden said on Sunday he needed to start vetting possible running mates “in a matter of…
Coronavirus: U.S. to make decision at end of 15-day plan – Trump
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States will make a decision at the end of a 15-day period…
FACT CHECK: Has Putin released lions on Russia streets?
Social media went on frenzy on Sunday as some reports claimed that Vladimir Putin has ordered a release of around…
Gov Abdulrazaq orders workers stay at home
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, Sunday, directed state civil servants to work from home beginning from Monday, March 23.
Coronavirus: WHO lists gaps ‘that must be urgently addressed’
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo said access to water for all is critical…
COVID-19: Mozambique confirms first case, Kenya reports more cases
Mozambique has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus - a 75-year-old man who had recently returned from Britain,…
Aisha Buhari sends message to Atiku
The wife of the President of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, on Monday, sent a message of strength and support to former…
Kano Govt. evacuates 780 exchange students
Kano State Government has evacuated 780 exchange students to their respective states of origin, to curtail the spread of COVID-19…
Opera singer Placido Domingo tests positive for coronavirus
In a statement posted on Facebook, the 79-year-old wrote: "I feel it is my moral duty to announce to you…
Coronavirus: Resident doctors call off strike
Gombe state chapter of Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off the indefinite strike it embarked upon on…
Gani Adams postpones Oke’badan, Eledumare festivals indefinitely
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, announced that the Oke’badan and Eledumare festivals have been postponed indefinitely due to the…
COVID-19: TUC calls Sanwo-Olu’s attention to workplaces
The Lagos State Council of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has called on Gov. Mr Babjide Sanwo-Olu to also…
Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos suspends public Mass
The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has suspended public mass attendance by faithful.
COVID-19: EMC boss commends KWAM 1
Bimbo Esho, Managing Director, Evergreen Musical Company(EMC), on Sunday commends Fuji Legend, Wasiu Ayinde popularly called “KWAM 1″
Coronavirus ban: Churches record partial compliance in Lagos
Churches, in some parts of Lagos State on Sunday, recorded partial compliance to the ban on a gathering of not…
Groom Rufus Aplang walks out on bride at church wedding
Mr Rufus Aplang, left guests and worshippers in shock when he walked out of the church during his wedding and…
COVID-19: Oyedepo defies govt, crowd storms Canaanland
Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church, on Sunday, shunned government directives on religious gathering and held…
Abuja reports new case of Coronavirus
The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has increased to 27 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said…
Lagos govt bans social, religious gatherings of over 20 people
As part of the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Lagos State Government has restricted religious and social…
Nigerian govt shuts Lagos, Abuja international airports
The federal government of Nigeria, on Saturday, announced the shut down of international flights coming into Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
Groom dies on wedding day in Jos
A groom-to-be, Samuel Yarling, of Lamingo, Jos, has reportedly died on his wedding day leaving his bride-to-be and both families…
Nigeria shuts down all passenger train services
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Saturday announced the shut down of all passenger train services in the country.
Nigeria confirms 10 new cases of coronavirus
Nigeria now has 10 new cases of the new coronavirus, the nation’s health minister, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, confirmed on Saturday.
Buhari’s aide invites Nigerians to public event amid coronavirus crisis
Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, was subjected to criticism on Saturday for inviting Nigerians to an…
Gov. Ishaku prohibits kissing, other social activities
Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Saturday ordered the immediate shutdown of schools and all social gatherings of more than…
China reports zero coronavirus case for third consecutive day
China reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday but confirmed the highest…
Gbajabiamila, Akala, others honour Musiliu Akinremi
Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker, House of Representatives former Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala and Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji on…