RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner ‘desperate to play for Liverpool’ as speculation intensifies
Liverpool transfer target Timo Werner is desperate to make a move to Anfield this summer as speculation continues to build his future. Yes, the new year already has one of those transfer rumours that doesn’t seem to go away, and there’s no sign of it disappearing any time soon. Werner has been relentlessly linked with […]
COVID-19: FCT residents hunt for hand sanitizers
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to hunt for hand sanitizers, inspite of its price hike as the commodity has become a ‘hot cake’ amidst the Corona Virus (COVID-19) scare.
Antibiotics doesn’t dry up blood, says expert
Dr Mayowa Kolade, a public health specialist in Kwara, has dismissed the myth that using antibiotics medication dries up blood when used, as such blood tonic should be used with it.
COVID-19: Buhari lauds Dangote foundation’s donation of N200m
President Muhammadu Buhari commends Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) for donating the handsome sum of N200 million to assist in combating the influx of Covid-19 into the country.
Baghdad not confirming Iraq’s first coronavirus death
Iraq’s Health Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that it was not clear whether a death reported as Iraq’s first coronavirus death had in fact been from the new virus. A local health department said earlier on Wednesday that an elderly man in the Kurdish province of Sulaimaniya had succumbed to the disease. READ […]
Liverpool star reveals Klopp’s message after Chelsea loss
Adam Lallana believes there is “nothing going wrong” at Liverpool and revealed Jurgen Klopp’s message to the players after their 2-0 defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup. The defeat follows losses to Watford and Atletico Madrid with a win against West Ham the only positive result in the four-game run. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Court orders […]
No handshakes, no kissing: Italy issues new anti-coronavirus advice
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday issued a health decree asking people to stop shaking hands and kissing, as part of measures to combat the spread of coronavirus in Italy. There are many ways to say hello in Italian. But many Italians would argue there’s no way to do it properly without a kiss and […]
Flaunting my wealth inspires people — Davido
Nigerian singer David Adedeji Adeleke, better known as Davido, says he’s unfazed by the criticism he has received for flaunting his family’s wealth in a country that’s battling high poverty levels. The musician’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, owns a business conglomerate and a private university. Davido recently shared a video of his father’s newly acquired, second, […]
Kano Assembly receives two petitions to investigate Emir Sanusi
The Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday received two petitions sent to the House by a civil society organisation and an individual seeking for the investigation of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the petitions were read by the Chairman of the House Committee on Local […]
NIMASA explains Peterside’s absence at NASS
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday explained why its Director-General, Dr Dakuku Peterside, could not personally appear before a National Assembly (NASS) Joint Committee in Abuja on Tuesday
Coronavirus: UN postpones conference of ministers slated for Addis Ababa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has shifted the date for the 2020 edition of Conference of (African) Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, as a precaution against COVID-19. The decision is contained in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos by the Communications […]
Fire prevention: Kaduna fire service inspects business premises
The Kaduna State Fire Service says it is undertaking fire prevention inspection to business premises in the state to ensure the safety of lives and property.
What Nigerians don’t know about Coronavirus — Dr Chiedu
Chief Operating Officer of Lily Hospital, Dr Cyril Chiedu, on Wednesday revealed that a lot of Nigerians do not know that Coronavirus epidermic is a disease that neeChief Operating Officer of Lily Hospital, Dr Cyril Chiedu, on Wednesday revealed that a lot of Nigerians do not know that Coronavirus epidermic is a disease that needs a constant check to detect.ds a constant check to detect.
Buhari felicitates with Obasanjo on 83rd birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari sends warm greetings to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 83rd birthday, March 5, 2020, congratulating him for a life of courage, dedication and service to Nigeria, Africa, and humanity in general.
EFCC re-arraigns Mompha over alleged N32.9bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, re-arraigned social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, in a Federal High Court Lagos, for alleged N32.9billion fraud. Mompha was first arraigned by the commission on 14 counts bordering on fraud, money laundering and running a foreign exchange business without the authorization of the Central Bank […]
Senate moves to establish the National Agricultural Development Fund
MOVES by the Senate to establish the National Agricultural Development Fund to provide finance to support strategic aspect of agricultural development in Nigeria.
