The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) notes the apology by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic, Boss Mustapha, on the violation of heath safety and social restriction directives by certain government officials during the funeral of the late Chief of Staff to the…
Earlier today, Toke Makinwa exposed a fraudster who tried to blackmail her with her ‘nudes’, though Nigerians on social media believe it was all staged. The on-air personality claimed in her post that the fraudster mailed her with the alleged nude photo, though it turned out the photo was photoshopped. Sharing the photos she wrote;…
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele popularly known as Jenifa is one who many look up to as a role model because of her strength and courageous spirit. Her ability to push on like nothing happened despite what she has been through these past few weeks is another part of her worth emulating. Looks like the 42…
The mysterious death of a passenger at a checkpoint in Osun-Oyo boundary has caused panic and fear in many. PUNCH reports that the passenger died after coughing. Read their report below… Police operatives and some medical personnel at Osun/Oyo border on Sunday evening reportedly intercepted a car, said to have conveyed a sick man, who…
Billionaire businessman and Chairman of Globe Motors, Willie Anumudu, has died, at 68. Late Anumudu died this morning Tuesday April 21 after a brief illness not related to COVID-19. He was to be air-lifted to Germany this morning but died about 4am. He is survived by his wife Nkiru, and 4 children including popular stylist,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the death of his personal bodyguard, Wo Lawal Mato. The President in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, described the late Mato as a very thorough, trustworthy and dependable soldier, who carried out his duty with diligence and focus. Shehu said, “After…
Two pastors were on Tuesday convicted by a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly conducting a religious gathering of more than 30 persons. The defendants; Daramola Abiodun and Sunday Akinwade were arraigned before Magistrate Lanre Owoleso on a two-count charge of conducting a religious gathering of more than 30 people and flouting lawful order….
A 45-year-old Nigerian who returned from India has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State. Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known on his Twitter handle on Tuesday. He said, “No new case of #COVID-19 was confirmed in Lagos on 20th April, 2020. However, #COVID19 related deaths were recorded in Lagos. “One…
Several key Boko Haram and ISWAP leaders have been killed in multiple airstrikes conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole at Durbada in Borno, the Defence Headquarters has said. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, added that structures belonging to the terrorists were…
Lagos state has recorded fresh COVID-19 related deaths. Lagos Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, announced this in a Tweet on Tuesday. He stated that although the state had no fresh cases as of the 20th of April, there were related deaths from coronavirus. According to him, one of the deceased was a 45- year-old…