Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, says the conditional cash transfer initiative of the federal government is fraught with faults. Sadiya Farouk, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social…
Corona Virus
Coronavirus: Jack Ma announces second donation to 54 African countries. Jack Ma, Chinese business magnate, on Monday announced the second donation of medical equipment to 54 countries in Africa. Ma,…
Conspiracy theories claiming 5G technology helps transmit coronavirus have been condemned by the scientific community. Videos have been shared on social media showing mobile phone masts on fire in Birmingham…
The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde on Sunday night announced that he has tested negative to coronavirus. He tweeted: “I am deeply moved by your prayers and support throughout this…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was hospitalized for tests on Sunday after suffering persistent symptoms of the new coronavirus 10 days after he tested positive for the illness, his office…
‘This is the height of irresponsibility’– outrage as Funke Akindele throws house party amid coronavirus lockdown
Funke Akindele-Bello, Nigerian actress, has come under intense criticism on social media platforms for throwing a house party in Lagos amid the ongoing lockdown in the state due to the…
The United States has recorded over 300,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus with more than 8,000 deaths. At least 1,324 deaths were reported in the country on Saturday, the highest in…
Osun State residents panic as six persons who tested positive escaped from isolation centre at Gedu in Ejigbo area of the state. According to an unofficial public announcement the state…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released 100 pickup vans to be used for tracing those who might have been exposed to coronavirus. INEC said the vehicles to be used…
COVID-19: Us-Based Pressure Group Wants Nigerians With Disabilities Protected With UN Treaty
By Abayomi Adeshida – Abuja An America-based Non-profit group, Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities International, has urged the Federal Government to leverage on the foundation laid by the Obasanjo…
Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM), Nigeria’s indigenous vehicle manufacturing company, has approached the Nigerian government for a loan as it prepares to start production of ventilators and other medical equipment to…
The military is set to investigate the alleged shooting of a civilian in Delta State by a soldier involved in the enforcement of the order on the restriction of movement…
The police in Delta State have accused the 28-year-old man reportedly killed by a soldier in the Warri area of the state of disobeying the directives of the Nigerian Army.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned Nigerians not to fall victim to a fraudulent message being spread by a fake website. The commission, in a statement on Thursday, identified…
The Lagos State Government on Friday said four more Coronavirus patients have been discharged after they tested negative twice. This bring to 24, the total number of Coronavirus patients so…