Asks Nigerians to avoid Conspiracy Theories By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari may have tested positive for Covid-19 and flown abroad for treatment, saying the president is hale and hearty and has been leading the charge against the deadly virus. This came as the party advised […]

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has denied reports in the social media that its officials were turning back people seeking to undergo a test for coronavirus test.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday expressed apprehensions and shock over the strange explosion that rocked a suburb of Akure, Ondo state, injuring many compatriots and destroying numerous houses on Saturday morning.

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari may have tested positive for Covid-19 and flown abroad for treatment, saying the president is hale and hearty and has been leading the charge against the deadly virus.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Saturday congratulated former Lagos Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as he clocks 68 years on Sunday.

A member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Idanre/Ifedore constintuency , Tajudeen Adefisoye has donated his salary for the months of March and April to his constituents to curtail the spread of the deadly corona virus in Ondo State.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu, has condemned what he described as “The apparent unprofessionalism and highhandedness exhibited by the Police officers as shown in a trending video on social media while trying to ensure total compliance to the lockdown order by the state government”. 

The number of confirmed coronavirus infections worldwide topped 600,000 on Saturday as new cases stacked up quickly in Europe and the United States and officials dug in for a long fight against the pandemic. The latest landmark came only two days after the world passed half a million infections, according to a tally by John […]

As the country continues to witness rising cases of the Coronavirus pandemic, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Jackson Ojo has called on the federal government to replicate the measures adopted by Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Nasir El-Rufai of Lagos and Kaduna states respectively to tame the virus.

Police fired tear gas at a crowd of Kenyan ferry commuters as the country’s first day of a coronavirus curfew slid into chaos. Elsewhere, officers were captured in mobile phone footage whacking people with batons. Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal […]

Musician and Artist, Uwagboe Gabriel has stated that, if not for God and his commitment to achieving set goals, he would have given up. Uwagboe was responding to comments on his social media page, @chopzbillions, where he said, he almost gave up his dreams. Gabriel who went down memory lane said: “From my days in […]

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday, called on relevant security agencies to probe the bomb explosion the occurred on the Akure-Owo road.

The Enugu State Ministry of Health has reacted to the two confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, urging the general public, especially state residents not to panic as health personnel were already responding to the situation.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 600,000 early Saturday, as the death toll shot over 28,000. The total stood at 607,965 as the sun rose on the East Coast after a surge of cases were reported in Europe. Total deaths reported rose to 28,125. ALSO READ: China and Vietnam finally ban wildlife trade due […]

If there can be a bright side to the coronavirus pandemic, which started in a “wet market” in Wuhan that sold live animals in deplorable conditions, it has finally spurred China and Vietnam to ban consumption of wild animals. The two countries have been behind the skyrocketing death rates for endangered animals like the rhinoceros, […]