A man who returned to Kano from Abuja has died while he was thought to be in self-isolation. Abdulrasheed Ibrahim, a resident of Gwammaja Quarters in Kano, was not seen for days after his return and his neighbor thought he was self-isolating after his return from Abuja last Monday. The neighbors told The Nation that on…
Andrew Alli, son of Ambrose Alli, says his family never believed that the late governor of the defunct Bendel state was guilty of any crime. Andrew said this while reacting on behalf of his family to the posthumous presidential pardon granted his father by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. Ambrose Alli was a medical professor…
Lagos- Chief Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain on Friday said Nigerians should pray for divine intervention to deliver the nation from the hands of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking in a chat with Daily Independent on his birthday, Adebanjo who clocked 92 on Friday, April 10 said it is only God who can remove…
Ondo state has recorded the second case of coronavirus after the first case was recorded some weeks ago. Confirming this information the Ondo state commissioner for health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro said the patient has been isolated and that the four persons he had direct contact with had also been isolated. He said the patients had…
Former Lagos state gubernatorial candidate, Jimi Agbaje has asked governors who have started relaxing the total lockdown of states for Easter celebration and Jumat service to reconsider their decision. Speaking via his official Twitter handle on Thursday, Agbaje added that coronavirus will not go on break or avoid mosques and churches. He Said: The decision…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the confession by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, that the nation’s health sector had gone comatose has confirmed the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari administration. The party says Boss’s comments also served as a further vindication of its stand that the Buhari administration…
Nigerian Singing Sensation, Divine Ikubor, popularly known by his stage name – Rema, says he really wants to be in a relationship but he’s still in search for the right one. Rema was speaking to City People Magazine about how he has been coping with the level of fame he’s achieved at such a young…
66 year old Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, has said he feared he would die after testing positive for the deadly coronavirus and suffering extremely high fevers. Now fully recovering, Ronald added that his daughter whose real name is Robyn Fenty sent a ventilator to his home, and checked on him every day. According to The…
The federal government has advised Nigerians in the diaspora to remain there and shelf the idea of returning into the country for now to reduce the risk of coronavirus spread. Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, made the plea in a statement on Thursday by his spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye. He made the comment following…
A housewife, Mary Okunade, has appealed to an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State, for the dissolution of her 25-year-old marriage to her husband, Tokunbo Okunade, on grounds that he was a drunk and also a wife beater. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the mother of three told the court that her…