COVID-19 Violation Party: Naira Marley, Gbadamosis Cleared
The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP), Mr Yakub Oshoala on Wednesday told an Ogba Chief Magistrate Court of his intention to withdraw criminal charges against Lagos politician, Babatunde Gbadamosi, his wife, Folasade, and musician, Naira Marley for attending last weekends birthday party hosted by Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele Bello and her husband. Rather, the […]
COVID-19: 1,739 Foreigners Flee Nigeria, through Lagos Airport- FAAN
No fewer than 1,739 foreigners may have fled Nigeria, following the fear of COVID-19, in a spate of ten days. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed this, noting that the foreigners were all evacuated from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos since the evacuation exercise began about 10 days ago. […]
Fire Razes Treasury House, Office of Accountant General, Abuja
The Treasury House in Abuja has been gutted by fire in the early hours of Wednesday as seen in the video below. Men of the Federal Fire Service who joined up with the staff of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have successfully put out the fire which only destroyed a section of the building. […]
Nigeria Coronavirus Cases Hit 254
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 16 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infection to 254. Ten of the new cases were in Lagos, two in FCT and Oyo while Delate and Katsina recorded their first cases of the virus Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been […]
COVID-19: NCDC Announces New Six Cases, Total Cases In Nigeria Now 238
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced six new more cases in Nigeria with 2 in Kwara, 2 in Edo, 1 in Rivers and 1 in the FCT., bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 238. This was confirmed in a tweet on Monday night. As at 09:30 pm 6th […]
COVID-19 Adds Urgency To Trans Fat Elimination
Today, on World Health Day, as we celebrate nurses and other health professionals for keeping us healthy, let’s remember: Now more than ever, we must play our part, too, and do all within our power to keep critical healthcare workers safe. The best way to do so is by staying healthy ourselves. Health workers here […]
COVID-19 Spreads to Kwara As NCDC Records 2 Cases
Kwara State is the next state to announce the confirmation of two Coronavirus cases, adding to the swelling number of the deadly virus in the country. The confirmation was given on Monday, 6 April, 2020 by the Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, […]
Naira Marley now in Police Net
Lewd lyrics Singer, Naira Marley, is currently in the custody of the police, according to the Lagos Command spokesman, Bala Elkana. Elkana in a statement credited to him did not however state whether Marley surrendered himself or was caught after a manhunt was launched for him on Sunday for violating government’s ban on mass gathering […]
Court Sentences Funke Akindele, Husband
Nollywood actor, Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Abdul-Rasheed Bello (JJC), have been sentenced to 14-day community service for contravening the lockdown order in Lagos State. In a verdict by the Magistrate, they are also to pay a fine of N100, 000. The couple violated the Lagos State Infectious Disease(Emergency Prevention) Regulation 2020, an offence which […]
Funke Akindele Cuffed, Dettol Disowns Her
Manufacturer of Dettol products, Reckitt Benckiser, has distanced self from ace actress, Funke Akindele, who was arrested for violating government’s order on public gathering. Akindele is the model in a television advertisement involving Reckitt Benckiser and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, one of the agencies in the frontline of the battle against coronavirus. […]
