A Nigerian student identified as Bassey Offiong has died in the United States after contracting coronavirus. The 25-year-old Bassey who was expected to graduate with a chemical engineering degree in a…
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Covid-19 and The state of Confusion in Imo State – PDP
The Imo State Chapter of the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) has accused the Hope Uzodinma-led government of complecency as it concerns the deadly coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world. In a…
71-Year-Old Prince Charles recovers from coronavirus, out of self-isolation
Prince Charles, son of Queen Elizabeth II, is now out of self-isolation after recovering from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The 71-year-old heir-to-the-throne whose status was announced last week is in…
Covid-19: See What a Police Officer is Wearing to Force Prople to Stay Home (Photos)
As India enforces a nationwide lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, one police officer has found a creative way to get the message across. Rajesh Babu, a police inspector…
Plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes, kills eight
A plane set to convey coronavirus medical supplies and a patient has crashed during takeoff at Minila International Airport in the Philippines. The aircraft which was headed for Haneda, Japan…
Pastor who said Coronavirus is a ‘common flu’ arrested for spreading harmful propaganda
A controversial Ugandan pastor has been arrested for ‘uttering false information and spreading harmful propaganda’ that could aid further spread of Coronavirus after he went on TV to say that…
Covid-19: Senate reacts to Buhari’s lockdown order on Ogun, Lagos, Abuja
The Nigerian senate has reacted to President Buhari’s lockdown of Abuja, Lagos, and Ogun states over the coronavirus pandemic. Though President Buhari said the decision was taken based on the…
Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari Finally Speaks from Quarantine
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Coronavirus positive Chief of State, Abba Kyari has finally broken his silence on how he has been dealing with the dreaded disease, six days after he tested…
Breaking: Nigeria records 14 New Coronavirus cases, Total now 111
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 14 new coronavirus cases in the country. According to the centre, out of the 14 new cases, 9 were confirmed in…
How Nigerians are reacting to President Buhari’s Address on Covid-19
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday evening addressed Nigerians on the country’s approach in the fight against the dreaded coronavirus that is ravaging the world, and spreading speedily in Nigeria. During…
President Buhari orders lockdown of Abuja, Lagos, Ogun (Read Full Speech)
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. From the first signs that…
Covid-19: Thai king flees to Germany to self-isolate in a luxury hotel with 20 women
Thailand’s controversial king has allegedly fled his country and is now self-isolating in a luxury hotel in the Alpine resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany. King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 67, also known as…
UK Returnee Assaults Health Workers in Delta State For Advising Him to Self-Isolate
A Nigerian man, Mr. Emeka Ijeh who recently returned from United Kingdom, the country where convid-19 epidemic cases is on the rise and where several victims in Nigeria arrived from,…
Netherlands recalls Tens of Thousands of faulty masks imported from China
Dutch officials have recalled tens of thousands of masks imported from China and distributed to hospitals battling the coronavirus outbreak because they do not meet quality standards, the health ministry…
Photos of the Amazing Newly Equipped 110-Bed Covid-19 Lagos Isolation centre
Lagos state has completed the making of the Lagos state Isolation at the Onikan Stadium which was done in partnership with Guarantee Trust Bank. The centre is well equipped to…
90-yr-old Belgian woman dies of Covid-19 after telling doctors to give ventilator to youngest patient
Aside the horror of numerous lives lost and the economic hardship the coronavirus pandemic has brought upon mankind, it has also helped us bring out the best in our common…
Breaking: Aliko Dangote announces his coronavirus Test Results
Billionaire businessman and Africa’s wealthiest person, Aliko Dangote has taken to his verified Twitter handle to announce the result of the coronavirus test he underwent. Dangote’s status had been a…
Spanish Princess becomes first royal to die of Covid-19
Princess Maria Teresa de Borbon-Parma of Spain, cousin of King Felipe IV, has died after contracting the highly-contagious coronavirus. The death of Maria Teresa — dubbed “the red princess” due…
Coronavirus Test Result of Governor Bello of Niger released
Mary Noel Berje, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger state has announced that the governor who recently went into self-isolation has tested negative for coronavirus. Mary…
‘Things will get worse’ UK PM, Boris Johnson writes 30m Britons from isolation
Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Britons to stay home and outlined stricter measures yet to come in the fight against the coronavirus. “It’s important for me to level with you…