COVID-19: Confirmed Cases Rise To 36
The number of confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in Nigeria has increased to 36. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Monday morning via its twitter handle In tweets on its verified handle on Monday, the NCDC explained that 33 of the confirmed cases were active while two had been discharged and […]
Atiku’s Son Tests Positive To Coronavirus
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has announced that one of his children has tested positive to coronavirus. Atiku made the announcement via his Twitter account on Sunday. “My son has tested positive to coronavirus. @NCDCGov has been duly informed, and he has been moved to Gwagwalada Specialist Teaching Hospital in Abuja for treatment and management. […]
Revival Assembly Suspends Church Service till Further Notice
One of the leading pentecostal churches in Nigeria, Revival Assembly, led by Apostle Anselm Madubuko and his wife, Emmy, has suspended church service until further notice. The Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos-sited ministry arrived at the decision due to the Coronavirus pandemic. And also in abiding by the not-more-than-50-people-gathering directive of the Lagos State Government and Ministry […]
COVID-19: Nse Ikpe-Etim In Self- Isolation After Returning From UK
Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim has announced that she has gone into self isolation after returning from the United Kingdom yesterday, March 19. The actress made this known in a post on her Instagram page on Friday. She also revealed that she has not displayed any symptoms of coronavirus since her return but she had to […]
China To Lagos, The Frightening Timeline Of A Deadly Virus By Olusegun Fafore
Fatality rate across the globe since the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Chinese town of Wuhan on December 31, 2019 has signalled that this is not the best of times for humanity. With about 8, 988 deaths and 220,877 people infected in 176 countries since the first death was recorded in China on January […]
COVID-19: FirstBank Deploys Measures To Protect Employees, Customers
First Bank of Nigeria Limited says it has put proactive measures in place to control the spread of the COVID – 19 (Coronavirus) pandemic for its employees, customers, and other stakeholders. In a statement by the Bank’s Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney, said “embedded in our corporate strategy is business continuity management […]
STV Founder, Murray-Bruce, Loses Wife To Cancer
Eveyne Murray -Bruce, wife of the founder of Silverbird Television, and former Bayelsa State senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, is dead. Mr. Bruce who announced this on Friday morning via his Facebook and Twitter said his wife died of cancer. In his message, he described his wife as a blessing to everyone that met crossed her part. […]
VIDEO OUT: Obesere Features Zlatan In Egungun Remix
Nigerian fuji icon, Abass Akande Obesere, better known as Obesera has released the remix of his 19-year old hit single- ‘Egungun be careful’ featuring Zlatan. See the video to the remix belo https://www.instagram.com/p/B97zk7chAQh/
Breaking: Four New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Lagos
The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has confirmed four new cases of the coronavirus pandemic in Lagos which makes a total of 12 cases in the country. The Health Commissioner confirmed the new case at a news briefing on Thursday. This comes barely one day after the Federal Ministry of Health confirmed five […]
Covid-19: Lagos to Stop Juma’at, Sunday Services
There are moves going on by Lagos State government to ask religious leaders to stop Friday (Juma’at) and Sunday service. Commissioner for Information, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, disclosed this in Lagos, saying the move was aimed at curtailing the dreaded coronavirus, currently ravaging the nation. Omotosho at a briefing on Wednesday said the religious leaders will […]