Efebe Augustine, a former SUG president of Delta State University (DELSU) has been confirmed dead after drowning in a river in Abraka, Delta State. The deceased who swam to a restricted area while swimming with his friends, couldn’t save himself as a rope prevented him from doing so. Efebe’s corpse was retrieved by local divers…
Fuji music legend, King Ayinde Wasiu aka KWAM1, has reacted to rumors of his alleged affair with one of the wives of the Alaafin of Oyo, Ajoke Adeyemi. Rumors have been rife online since yesterday April 15th that the wife of the 80-year-old monarch had been sent packing from the palace over her alleged affair…
Nasarawa is among states without a ventilator to help in the fight against coronavirus pandemic, but the state governor, Abdullahi Sule has bought 24 Toyota Hilux vehicles for state lawmakers, estimated at nearly N500 million. There are 169 ventilators nationwide spread across only 16 states, Daily Trust exclusively reported last week. On Thursday, the number…
The recent announcement of plan to give Nigerians two months of free electricity as part of palliatives for COVID-19 is nothing more than propaganda that cannot work, the Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The TCN faulted the announcement by power distribution companies that the Federal Government and the National Assembly would pay for the…
Menegian, one of the children of late Ogoni environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died of Coronavirus in a hospital in the United Kingdom. His death was announced on Facebook by his sister, Noo, this afternoon. She wrote ”We said goodbye to my brother, Gian, on Monday. He had Covid-19 combined with underlying health conditions. Gian…
Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer, Douglas Jack Agu, popularly known by his stage name, Runtown has revealed that he received the US stimulus cheque despite being banned from the country for two years. We reported that Cheques going out to U.S. taxpayers as part of a stimulus programme, to help workers suffering as a result…
The US President, Donald Trump has said that his administration was trying to determine where the deadly Coronavirus disease originated from. Also addressing reporters yesterday Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the Chinese government “to come clean” on what it knows about COVID-19. During his daily briefing on the pandemic at the White House…
Popular Nigerian Male Barbie, Idris Okuneye is otherwise known as Bobrisky, has taken to her Instagram account to advise fans on the importance of ‘hustling’. Bobrisky stated that he’s living well today because of his decision to hustle as a cross-dresser and she advised her fans/trolls to get busy and stop depending on giveaways/freebies on…
The Governor of Cross River State,Prof. Ben Ayade, has distributed stimulus package to vulnerable persons and citizens in the 18 local government areas of the state. Distributing the items on Wednesday at CROSPIL in Calabar, Ayade said he had already approved N30,000 as monthly stipend for beneficiaries of the automatic employment given to 8,000 youths…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his readiness to donate his blood as sample for research in the quest to find a cure to the COVID-19 pandemic. When necessary, he said, his blood could be taken for evaluation by experts on post-infection protection against the deadly infection. Makinde, who is a survivor of…