The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has disclosed that many Nigerians in the United Kingdom, United States, China and in West Africa have been registering with the Nigerian missions abroad for evacuation to Nigeria. The commission said many interested individuals were … Continue reading Nigerians in UK, US, China Registering for Evacuation — NIDCOM
Pep Guardiola’s mother has passed away from coronavirus, Manchester City has confirmed. The Premier League champions confirmed the sad news on Monday that Dolors Sala Carrio had passed at the age of 82. City paid tribute to their manager on … Continue reading Pep Guardiola’s Mother Dies from Coronavirus
Actress Funke Akindele and her husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello, have been arraigned by the Lagos State Government for alleged violation of the lockdown order to check the spread of coronavirus. The couple was arraigned at the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court … Continue reading Lockdown: We’re Guilty, Funke Akindele, Husband Tell Magistrate
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has tested negative for coronavirus. The governor, who had tested positive for the virus on March 30, said on Sunday evening via his Twitter handle that he now tests negative for the virus. He said … Continue reading Makinde Tests Negative for Coronavirus
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested Nollywood star, Funke Akindele for defying government’s order on social distancing to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country. Funke’s arrest was confirmed on twitter by the Senior Special Assistant … Continue reading JUST IN: Police Arrest Funke Akindele for Violating Social Distancing Order
Africa is two to three weeks away from the worst of the coronavirus storm and needs an emergency economic stimulus of $100 billion according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, ECA. This figure will bolster preventative measures and … Continue reading Africa needs $100 Bn Economic Stimulus Amid Coronavirus Combat – UNECA
Traders across Nigeria are exploiting the lockdown of many states to indiscriminately increase prices of food items, leaving consumers Across the country’s 36 states, especially those in southern Nigeria, prices of commodities, particularly staple foods witnessed more than 90 percent … Continue reading LOCKDOWN: Nigerians Groan as Food Prices Rise
The Minister’s comment comes amid rumors circulating on social media that 5G technology causes COVID-19, the coronavirus disease that has put most of the world on hold. In a statement obtained by Channels TV, Pantami said the President Muhammadu Buhari … Continue reading No Licence Issued for 5G in Nigeria – Pantami
Many American nationals were on Friday stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. It was gathered that the aircraft that was supposed to evacuate them from Nigeria failed to arrive. Sources said the aircraft was forced to return to … Continue reading Americans Stranded at Lagos Airport as Evacuation Flight Fails to Arrive
The British champion was due to put his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO belts up for grabs against Bulgarian challenger Pulev at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on June 20. But the global spread of COVID-19 has put paid … Continue reading Anthony Joshua’s Heavyweight Title Defence Postponed over Coronavirus
