A 10-year-old boy who was allegedly shot by policemen enforcing the lockdown in Sankara community, Ringim LGA in Jigawa, has died, the father of the boy revealed. Usman Abdulkadir, a…
‘Coronavirus will be with us for a long time’ – World Health Organization
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has disclosed that Coronavirus will be around for a long time as most countries are still in the early stages…
24-year-old Indian man Cuts off his tongue as sacrifice to god to prevent Coronavirus
In a bid to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus, a 24-year-old man in India, has allegedly cut off his own tongue as a sacrifice to a deity. Vivek Sharma, a…
South African police officers arrested for drinking alcohol on duty (Photos)
Six South African police officers have been arrested for disregarding the alcohol ban during the lockdown and drinking alcohol while on duty. According to a report by Africa Facts Zone,…
Kenyan Father in viral video replies those criticizing him for beating son who failed despite $21k school fees
George Mambezi, the Kenyan dad who went viral for beating his son who failed in his exams, has now responded to those criticizing online. The son had got an A…
We’ve moved into Kano to prevent another COVID-19 epicentre – FG
The federal government said it had moved into Kano State to intervene in the outbreak situation and prevent it from becoming the next epicentre in the country. Secretary to the…
Man who had 281 children from 47 wives dies at 73
Several mourners and sympathizers on April 19, flouted Angolan’s directive banning large gatherings as a measure to curtail the spread of coronavirus, to pay their last respects to Francisco Tchikuteny…
Single Mother dumps her baby by the roadside, leaves note for a ‘Good Samaritan’
A beautiful baby girl was reportedly found by the roadside after her single mother abandoned her due to financial difficulty in raising her. Although the report didn’t state where and…
Just in: 40 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that over 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. While speaking during a media briefing on…
“I won’t donate, I didn’t bring coronavirus to Togo” – Emmanuel Adebayor
Togolese International, Emmanuel Adebayor has stated that he didn’t make any humanitarian or relief donations for fight against the Coronavirus pandemic and has no plans to do so. Adebayor who…
Breaking: President Buhari bags Major ECOWAS Appointment
President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed by the leaders of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to lead member states in the battle against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the sub-region.…
‘NCDC didn’t fail Kano, Ganduje did’ Nigerians slam Northerners blaming NCDC for rise in COVID-19 cases in Kano
Some Twitter users from the Northern part of Nigeria, especially from Kano state, have initiated the hashtage, #NCDCFailedKano, using it to call out the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
“I Love You And You Know It” Teddy A celebrates wife, Bam Bam on her Birthday
Big Brother Naija star, Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan popularly known as Bam Bam is 31 today and her excited husband and fellow reality star, Teddy A is celebrating her. Teddy A shared a romantic…
Nigerians react as Actor Yul Edochie confesses his dad, Pete, beat the hell out of him when he wanted to stop schooling at JSS2
Nollywood actor cum politician, Yul Edochie, has revealed that he received the beating of his life from his father, Pete Edochie, for saying that he wanted to stop schooling at…
Just in: Lebanese who offered to sell Nigerian lady $1,000 arrested in Lebanon
The Lebanese national, identified as Mr. WAEL JERRO, who offered to sell a Nigerian woman for $1,000 on Facebook has been arrested by the Lebanese government after the Nigerian Mission…
Breaking: Two new COVID-19 deaths strike in Lagos
The Lagos state Commissioner for Health Professor, Akin Abayomi has confirmed two more coronavirus related deaths in the state. In the COVID-19 update shared via Twitter on Thursday, Abayomi said…
Coronavirus: Buhari must act fast or thousands may die in Kano – Fani-Kayode
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast or hundreds of thousands of people may begin to die in Kano over coronavirus. Fani-Kayode queried…
Stanbic IBTC reveals Covid-19 related methods online fraudsters now use
With the growing adoption of digital channels, and with more people practising social distancing, due to the coronavirus virus outbreak, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holding…
Chinese Doctors in Nigeria to undergo COVID-19 test today – Says Health Minister
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Nigerian Minister for Health, has revealed that the 15 Chinese medical doctors in Nigeria will be tested today to ascertain their COVID-19 status. The doctors had flown in…
German Chancellor, Merkel says we are still at the start of the Coronavirus pandemic
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel has projected that COVID-19 pandemic is not yet at its final phase but still at the beginning. Germany has 150,666 confirmed cases of Coronivirus, 5,315 deaths.…