The price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, tumbled on Wednesday to the lowest level in 17 years as global markets continued to respond to the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Brent, against which Nigeria’s crude is priced, fell by $3.84 to $24.89 per barrel as…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has changed its mode of services in its parishes in Lagos and Ogun States. This was as the two states banned gatherings of more than 50 persons as part of precautionary measures against the ravaging coronavirus with eight cases recorded in Nigeria already. The church’s Assistant General Overseer, Pastor…
POpular Nigerian Comedian, AY Makun recently showed his benevolent side as he gifted a Cerebral Palsy Warrior, Anthony Kupe a car for his birthday. Sharing the emotional video on his Instagram page, AY wrote ; Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture. It’s caused by damage that…
Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, shocks many as he finally unveiled his boyfriend. Taking to Instagram this morning to express his gratitude to his man for always showing him support, the popular crossdresser shared a photo of his boyfriend posing in front of a Bentley while backing the camera and then…
Private fuel marketers have yet to reduce the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), while retail stations belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation have started selling at N125 per litre. The PUNCH correspondent, who visited several filling stations including Oando, Mobil and Capital Oil and Gas on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as well as Total…
The Senate on Thursday announced the partial closure of its activities to members of the public as part of measures to prevent the outbreak of Coronavirus in the National Assembly complex. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, made the announcement at plenary after a one-hour closed session. Lawan said all forms of public hearing…
A corps member serving in Akwa Ibom state reportedly died in her sleep at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Ikot Itie Udung, on Sunday March 15. Mrs Queen Uba Eziuche, a Batch B member with a call up number: NYSC/ISU/2020/0562, reportedly went to sleep after the regular morning exercise and she didn’t wake up. The…
Following the ban placed on religious meetings and gatherings of more than 50 worshipers by the Lagos and Ogun state governments to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Redeemed Christian Church of God has amended the schedule of all parishes. The church recently released a memo directing members and parishes to follow a new schedule…
Richarlison is now wearing Ronaldo De Lima’s hair-cut at the 2002 World Cup as a tribute to victims of the deadly Coronavirus, cited on Daily Star. The Everton striker has three-quarters of his hair shaved, leaving the front to look exactly like the Brazilian legend who emerged top scorer and lifted the trophy for his…
Nollywood actress Faithia Balogun is one of the happiest mothers in the world currently. The proud mother is celebrating the birthday of her son, Oluwatosin, on Thursday, March 19, 2020. The happy mother took to her social media page to express her joy to her fans and followers. In the mood of the celebration, the…