This is sad! Twin sisters who had each worked as nurses have died within three days of each other after both tested positive for Covid-19. Children’s nurse Katy Davis, 37, passed away at Southampton General Hospital on Tuesday while her identical twin, Emma, a former surgery nurse, died early on Friday. The siblings, who both…
The Chief of Staff to Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, Taiwo Akerele has resigned from the position. His move to leave the governor’s cabinet results from the current political crisis in the state as the gubernatorial elections are fast approaching. It will be recalled that Obaseki and his predecessor, APC national chairman, Adams Oshiomole are…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said heavy investment in education at national and sub-national levels would provide quality medical and behavioral scientists to produce a vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi, said this in Abeokuta after he led members of the association to donate 1,…
Ba’ale of Alayabiagba, Bale Adeshina Ojora, and Ba’ale of Aiyetoro, Ba’ale Saheed Fakunle leads Oje Apapa Parapo as a sacrifice was offered for AJIF LGA to prosper and be filled with wealth! Fakunle Sheriff Ekundayo reports One of Ajegunle’s foremost masquerades, ‘Egungun Ajeron‘ made a cameo appearance in the wee hours of Thursday, April 23,…
There was pandemonium in Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State following the drowning of three children in a river. The children between the ages of seven and 10 were said to have gone to river ‘Oluwa’ in Sabo area of the town to swim when they got drowned. The…
Jigawa State Government has received 524 almajiris deported from Kano state. The state Governor Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar who received the almajiri at the NYSC camp in Jigawa on Thursday said they would undergo medical screening before they are allowed back to their homes. According to the Governor, the children would be provided with beds…
US President Donald Trump has advised Americans to enjoy the sun after William Bryan revealed that new research shows that coronavirus dies under heat. The White House is now banking on the research as Trump looks forward to opening up the country from a lockdown “The virus is dying at a much more rapid pace…
Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata otherwise known as Teni ‘the’ Entertainer has revealed she has almost finished her foodstuffs at home as a result of the coronavirus-induced lockdown in Lagos state. However, it seems the singer has a ‘plan B’ in place as she also hinted that she would be moving to her elder sister, Niniola’s…
The Youth President of the Ugbodu community in the Aniocha North Local Government of Delta State, Mr Ifeanyi Nkeosenyem, has allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl. It was gathered that the incident, which allegedly happened on Thursday, was the seventh rape allegation against Nkeosenyem. It was learnt that the suspect is an uncle to the victim. A…
The Management of the University of Benin, Edo State has directed the compulsory use of face masks on its campus to curtail the spread of coronavirus. The varsity’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Benedicta Ehanire, announced the directive in a statement issued on Friday in Benin. Ehanire said, “This is in line with the Edo State…