United States President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, said the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United States was exaggerated. Trump who made the claim in a tweet on Sunday said the numbers were exaggerated due to the “ridiculous method of determination” by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The number of…
The National Agency for food and drug administration, NAFDAC, has said the planned roll-out of coronavirus vaccines in Nigeria, expected to begin in January will not be subjected to fresh clinical trials before they are administered to citizens. The spokesman of the agency, Sayo Akintola, who made this known during an interview with newsmen said…
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has revealed that he has been directed by SaharaReporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, to sue the Nigeria Police Force for torture. Falana disclosed this development in a message forwarded to newsmen. The Senior Advocate noted that the former presidential candidate was badly beaten and subjected to dehumanizing conditions in…
Former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu has been hospitalised in Paris, France, after falling sick. There are speculations, he has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Though GioTV understands he tested negative for coronavirus before travelling to the United Kingdom in December. He was flown to Paris for medical attention at the weekend. Tunde Rahman, his…
Former University of Lagos Vice-chancellor, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe, has died of COVID-19 complications. The former University don passed away on Sunday, 3rd January 2020. He was aged 70 years. Prof. Ibidapo Obe attended Ilesa Grammar School and Igbobi College 1962-1968 and the University of Lagos from 1968-1971 where he obtained a B.Sc. Hons in…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said no social distancing can keep him away from laying hands on the sick for them to be healed. He spoke on Sunday at the church’s National Headquarters in the Ebute-Meta area of Lagos State. The cleric, who preached on the…
About 15 people have been killed, 11 shops, and five vehicles burned by unknown gunmen who invaded Kaya village in Fatika district in Giwa local government area of Kaduna State on Saturday night. Reports say the attack happened about 8 pm on Saturday and maybe a reprisal of Friday’s invasion of the home of a…
There was tension in Ughelli town on Saturday as gunmen reportedly shot dead a generator mechanic, Mr. Kelvin Asaboro. it was gathered that the incident occurred at Uduerhe street by the Palace of the Ovie of Ugheli kingdom. It was learned that the gunmen also shot four others during a robbery operation that lasted about…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has admitted he canceled last year’s crossover service, to teach his congregation a lesson on submission. The Federal Government through the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, had imposed a 12 am to 4 am curfew, as part of measures to…
Barcelona king, Lionel Messi, has reportedly clashed with the goalkeeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen as the crisis in the club’s dressing room reaches a boiling point, according to Diaro Gol. This is not the first time Messi and the German shot-stopper have fallen out at Barcelona as they have had issues in the past as well….