Qatar’s interior ministry announced on Thursday that wearing masks will be mandatory for everyone going outside starting on Sunday, and those who do not comply will be fined up to 200,000 riyals ($53,000). Violators could also be jailed up to three years, or fined, according to a statement on the ministry’s Twitter account. The statement…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the challenges thrown up by COVID-19, has given Nigeria a chance to reset critical sectors of its economy. Osinbajo stated this while speaking on Thursday during a virtual media conference. During the conference, Global Citizen announced a collaboration with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to establish the Nigeria…
A Chinese man has been left shell shocked after discovering that one of his twin babies is not his. The man was said to have made the shocking discovery after taking the newborns to undergo a DNA test as part of the standard procedure to register their births in China, a DNA analyst told reporters….
Police in Lagos have arrested one Habib Olapari, his teenage brother Rilwan and one Peter for allegedly hacking their neighbor Taiwo Eluyemi to death in front of his son. The suspects were said to have committed the alleged offense on April 23, at 7, Taiwo Street, Mafoluku Oshodi. It was gathered that Eluyemi, a neighbor…
An octogenarian elder statesman, High Chief Abiola Ogundokun has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, Governor Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State for the approval and citing of the Federal College of Education in Iwo. In a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo, Ogundokun extols the virtue of President…
It appears the quest to have big Bosom s is making young ladies do just anything to enlarge their bosom including getting pregnant deliberately and aborting the babies. According to her, fellow contemporary ladies place so much premium on carrying big bosom these days that they go all lengths to have them. “Mind you, some…
The Abia state police command has confirmed the arrest of a middle-aged man identified as Chinedu Omeonu who killed his cousin, Solomon Monday Orji, in Mgboko Umuoria community in Obingwa Local Government area of Abia State. It was gathered that one of the Orji’s sons had gone into the compound of his uncle Chinedu Omeonu…
The Federal Government has officially commenced its home feeding programme for schoolchildren in Nigeria. It flagged-off the programme on Thursday at the Central Science Primary School in Kuje, a suburb in Abuja. This came as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, who kicked-off the scheme in Abuja, said the…
At least six persons drowned when a boat conveying them and other passengers capsized in Ogurude, Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. According to sources in the area, the victims were returning from a burial in a village on the other side of the Cross River when the accident occurred. A teacher in…
The Coronavirus pandemic has claimed the life of another patient in the Edo state Isolation center. The state governor, Godwin Obaseki, announced this today May 14. This brings to five the number of COVID-19 related deaths recorded in the state. In a related development, 20 COVID-19 patients were discharged from the Isolation center in the…