Oboh counsels athletes on coronavirus pandemic
A former Commonwealth and British Light heavyweight boxing champion, Peter Oboh has advised athletes to keep themselves busy while in self isolation in order to remain in good during this period of the coronavirus pandemic.
Aluko’s Residence offers comic relief amid coronavirus panic
In order to help citizens cope with the boredom occasioned by the stay-at-home order, Africa’s first user-generated content platform with 100 per cent focus on African content, has continued a weekly release of episodes of its flagship comedy series, Aluko’s Residence. The outbreak and rapid spread of the deadly coronavirus have put major cities across […]
Native doctor commits suicide in Abia
Eric Ugbor – Aba A native doctor known as Onyeonoziri Friday has committed suicide in Ukpakiri village, Obingwa local government area of Abia State. The man popularly known as “Nonoo” and said to be in his 30s committed the act on Saturday morning. The man left behind his wife and daughter though he was said […]
Lockdown: Nigerians berate Funke Akindele for organising party
Scores of Nigerians on twitter, berated Funke Akindele, an actress, for organising a house party amidst stay -at -home order by the Federal Government over COVID-19 pandemic.
Carragher, Collymore slam Liverpool furlough decision
Former players Jamie Carragher and Stan Collymore turned on Liverpool after the Premier League leaders became the fifth top-flight club to announce they have furloughed some non-playing staff during the coronavirus pandemic. The PA news agency understands around 200 staff, whose work is effectively idle during the Premier League suspension, have been affected by the […]
COVID-19: We have three confirmed cases — UBTH
Water scarcity in ISTH not true By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City In the midst of the anxiety that not less than 25 health workers at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) are on self-isolation to monitor the possibility of contacting COVID-19, as a result, their contact with a patient who was said to […]
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COVID-19: UBTH confirms 3 cases, 1 death, as 25 doctors go into isolation
The Management of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) says one of the three patients, who was confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
Capello asked players to choose bewteen Joe Hart or ‘Calamity’ James
Fabio Capello has lamented his ‘bad luck with goalkeepers’ during his time as England manager. The ex-Juventus boss managed the Three Lions during their poor World Cup run in 2010, where they were knocked out in the round of 16, in a 4-1 loss to arch-rivals. Capello still regrets the failure of match officials’ to […]
Air Peace delivers medical supplies from Turkey for FG
By Lawani Mikairu Air Peace airline, on Saturday night, delivered the Federal Government’s first batch of medical supplies from Turkey in the fight against the spread of coronavirus pandemic and for the treatment of those who are infected. Air Peace Boeing 777, with registration number 5N-BWI, landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, from […]
COVID-19: 36-year-old male patient dies in Lagos
By Rasheed Sobowale The coronavirus pandemic has yet claimed another life in Lagos State as the state’s commissioner for health, Professor Akin Abayomi announced on Sunday, “We lost a #COVID19 patient; a 36 year old Nigerian” Lagos State, the epicentre of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as at 11.20 a.m, 5th April, 2020 recorded 115 confirmed cases […]
