Asthma patients in Bauchi say they are being stigmatised as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic because of the occasional breathing difficulties they encounter. Some of them told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi on Sunday that because ‘breathing difficulties’ is one of the important symptoms in determining a case of coronavirus prior […]

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA- Policemen enforcing the Covid-19 lockdown at Opobo junction, along Ikot Ekpene Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia state, had a hectic time Sunday, dispersing over 1,000 joggers who came for their usual morning exercise in the area. Some of the joggers resisted the police team who blocked the junction warning them to […]

Indonesia’s number of reported cases of the coronavirus has risen by 214 to 9,096, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto said on Monday. UK PM Johnson thanks Britons for abiding by lockdown on return to work Death rose by 22 to 765 while 1,151 people have recovered, Yurianto said. More than 59,000 people have been tested […]

Yul Edochie, the Nollywood actor who has been more of a social media activist in recent times, has finally revealed the secret to his success; his father gave him the beating of his life, when he was in secondary school. Yul Edochie, who once contested and lost an election, tweeted this on his official Twitter […]

By Evelyn Usman Emotions ran high yesterday, at the Ogun State Police Command, following a startling confession by a farmer on how he and his son murdered a herdsman in Gbagba Elewure village of Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State. The deceased, Abubakar Sidi Usman, 32, who had a cattle settlement at Gbagba Elewure […]

The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) says it plans to launch a campaign to create awareness on how wearing face mask in public will help to contain COVID-19 spread.

MORE than 20 years after the end of military dictatorship in Nigeria, some uncouth political office holders have continued to display residual military mentality. They sometimes go out of their way to attempt the excesses that even the military did not. On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, made an […]

The General Overseer of Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministries Prophet Dr. Emmanuel Omale has made an urgent call on the Nigerian government to send farmers back to the farm immediately, despite the lockdown occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent set of prophecies just released, the man of God foretold of an imminent […]

UYO: The Commissioner for Works, Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Ephraim Inyangeyen has debunked the rumour making the rounds in the state capital that nine members of the state Executive Council infected by the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and currently on treatment.

A group of Nigerian youths have come together to launch a campaign tagged Mask4All in a bid to deliver one million free home-made face masks to the most vulnerable communities in Nigeria before the end of May 2020.