Lagos records 2 more COVID-19 deaths, discharges 5
By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi Thursday announced two new deaths from COVID-19 even as the state discharged five new patients from isolation centre. Abayomi who announced this on his Twitter handle- @ProfAkinAbayomi explained that two patients all male, died from the disease in the state on Wednesday. The […]
COVID-19: America faces unemployment crisis with 22 million out of work
More than 5.2 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, according to new federal data showing the coronavirus crisis has put more than 22 million Americans out of work in a month. That number which is bigger than the entire population of Florida, means more jobs have been lost in the last 30 days […]
Without fanfare, Apple launches new iPhone for budget-minded
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new entry-level iPhone, aiming to appeal to consumers facing a suddenly bleak economic backdrop. The updated iPhone SE will start at $399, or less than half the price of its flagship devices, and be available for order as of Friday in more than 40 markets. Apple made the announcement in a statement, forgoing […]
Coronavirus will grow to every state in Nigeria ― NCDC
By David Royal The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, while speaking on Channels Television Sunrise Daily programme on Thursday, revealed that the deadly coronavirus pandemic will get to all the 36 states in Nigeria. Vanguard reported on Wednesday that 407 people in the country already contracted the disease which […]
COVID-19 lockdown: Baptist, Foursquare task religious bodies, the wealthy on giving back
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Nigeria Baptist Convention, NBC, Foursquare Gospel Church have urged religious bodies and organisations in the country to seize the current COVID-19 lockdown, occasioned by the pandemic to assist governments in reaching out to the less-privileged and needy in the society. The President of NBC, who is President of Christian Association of […]
I’m ready to invest in entertainment big time, says LABO Group CEO, Olabisi Akanbi
With talented emerging acts in the fast-growing Nigerian music industry, stakeholders have identified the industry as a goldmine yet to be fully explored. Little wonder real estate expert and CEO of LABO Group, Olabisi Akanbi has decided to pull his full weight behind promising talents in the music industry. As a product of humble beginnings, […]
