Reverse yourself on COVID-19 lockdown for general good, NGO advises FG
By Prince Osuagwu A health-based non-governmental organisation, Castle Noble International, on Monday, advised the Federal Government to reverse itself on the order lifting restrictions on movement over after the COVID-19 lockdown. It said the first day of the new order had shown Nigeria could be worse than Italy if people are allowed to flood the […]
2020 World Press Freedom Day: Journalists’re frontline heroes – Human Rights Commission
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2020 World Press Freedom Day amidst the challenges posed by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Mr. Tony Ojukwu has commended the efforts of Nigerian journalists in creating awareness and disseminating information on the COVID-19 […]
China says Pompeo ‘insane’ over virus lab origin theory
China’s state broadcaster CCTV on Monday attacked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s “insane and evasive remarks” over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, further fuelling Sino-US tensions. Pompeo on Sunday said “enormous evidence” showed the virus originated in a lab in China, doubling down on previous claims that have been repeatedly denied by the World Health Organization […]
Video, Photos: About 40 people from Zamfara hidden amid cows arrested in Lagos
Video and Photos by Lamidi Bamidele A trailer loaded with cow and about forty people coming from Zamfara State was intercepted at the Berger end of Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday. The Lagos State security personnel has however ordered the return of the trailer truck from the state. Vanguard News Nigeria.
Greeks rush to hairdressers, florists, beaches, as virus lockdown eases
Greeks were finally allowed to get their hair cut, buy books and flowers and even venture back onto the beaches on Monday as part of a gradual easing of lockdown restrictions imposed six weeks ago to curb the spread of the new coronavirus. Police conducted inspections on buses, in metro stations and shops to make […]
COVID-19: Godson Umeh, celebrity jeweller, supports indigents with N2m
Founder of Godsontheplug, Godson Umeh, has reached out to some families and indigents Nigerians with palliatives worth N2 million, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world. Umeh, who said he is set to collaborate with his Root-Nigeria to push boundaries and further establish his brand and services around the world, made the […]
