By Chioma Obinna Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Saturday, faulted Kogi and Rivers states’ stance on the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, advisory for the management of COVID-19 pandemic. The doctors noted that while it would be welcome news for a ‘no-positive-case’ status in those states, every state must ensure they follow the testing […]

Except he’s not somewhere close to the camera, you can’t comfortably classify him as a funny bone. But if he is, then being funny is his second nature.

By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara State Police Command, weekend intercepted a lorry load of the trailer fully loaded with 200 Almajirai (street urchins) in Olooru,Moro local government area of the statements. The Almajirai were on their way to Kwara state before luck ran out of them in Olooru, a border area to Niger state. […]

Federal Government has been asked to shun the idea of dealing with individuals when Nollywood is the subject matter to avoid pitching practitioners against the guilds and associations in the industry.

By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Police in Rivers State have rescued Lebanese born Nollywood actor, Bilal Nosser, from kidnappers’ den in Ndashi forest, Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State. Nnamdi Omoni, Police Public Relations Officer, Rivers Command, said, Nosser, better known as Mr B, “was kidnapped early hours of Friday in neighboring Imo state […]

Multi-talented record producer Adewumi Adeyanju Moses popularly known as Biesloaded has released his debut single titled ‘Blogger Blogger’. The single features the Marlians records signee rapper Mohbad alongside the indigenous rap king, Kabex. The Song was produced by Rexxie, mixed and mastered by Spiritmyx. Biesloaded, also an internet blogger, was born in his hometown, Ilesa, […]

ActionAid Nigeria has taken COVID-19 awareness campaign to Kogi State, with the goal of reaching 36,000 rural community dwellers. Mr. Anicetus Atakpu, ActionAid Resilience Programmes Coordinator, on Saturday, told NAN of the target during a Door-to-Door COVID-19 Precautionary Awareness Campaign and strengthening of community facilitators in Koton-Karfe community, Kogi-KK Local Government area. ALSO READ: COVID-19: […]

ALARMED by the growing cases of child abuse in the society, a non-governmental organisation, Let’s Talk Humanity Initiative (LTHI), has urged the Federal Government to strengthen institutions saddled with the responsibility of child advocacy throughout the country in order to curb the menace of child abuse.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Following the sharp rise in the confirmed cases of COVID-19, Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has released additional guidelines. The guideline was intended to curtail the possibility of continuous spread of the virus on all building construction sites in the state. Commissioner for […]

By Henry Ojelu The ex-wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, has asked all the youths in Nigeria to join her effort to free the country from the rampaging coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, Mrs Obasanjo noted that her voluntary organisation, Youths for National & International Responsibility, wants all the youths in Nigeria […]