A man who has been consistently putting away 1,000 and 500 Naira notes in his saving box has lost it all after fire gutted his home. Facebook user, Kelly Mark who shared photos of the burnt notes to Facebook wrote: “Please guys this is what happened to me this afternoon, I have been saving this…
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 15 suspects for allegedly violating the lockdown order of the state government. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Kano. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, had on April 14…
Four people have died and others were injured after a driver took the wrong lane in Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos State. According to reports, three out of the four people who died in the accident are siblings. The siblings were in the area to visit their mother when they were killed this morning, April 21. A…
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…
Legal Defence and Assistance Project, LEDAP, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government and its agencies especially the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment, the Ministry of Finance and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to display transparency and accountability in the…
Some angry residents in Oworo chased away the Sanwo-Olu food kitchen after they argued that they expected more from the govt in this period of the coronavirus lockdown. The Food Kitchen Programme initiated by the governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu was rejected by the youth in the Oworo area of the state. In a…
Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP), part of the Department of Health, confirmed there were no new cases of coronavirus reported on Monday, the first such day since cases began to be recorded. The city’s tracking, monitoring, and treatment of those infected, together with measures to decrease and eliminate transmissions, have taken effect, with…
Bayelsa Plaza at the International Centre for Commerce, ICC, in Trade Fair Complex, Ojo Lagos, was gutted by fire on Sunday, April 19. The business complex, which is usually a buzz of business activities, has been locked down for almost four weeks to curb the spread of Coronavirus. This means that businessmen have been away…
According to new research, the testicles of men could make them more vulnerable to coronavirus than women. A new study has shown that the presence of testicles makes men more vulnerable to Coronavirus. According to a preliminary report posted on MedRxix, researchers in India followed recovery of 68 patients in Mumbai to study the gender…