The general overseer of the Living Faith Chapel International (a.k.a Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo has joined the growing list of private individuals who are making donations towards the fight against the novel coronavirus. The clergyman on Wednesday, donated an ambulance and medical consumables to the Ogun state government. Making the donation, the popular preacher…
The police in Anambra state have arrested a 20-year-old pregnant lady identified as Oluchi Akabilo, for attempting to commit suicide after discovering her boyfriend is a married man. A statement from the state police command spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed, said Oluchi and her boyfriend had dated for a while. When she got pregnant, she discovered that the said…
Ethiopia has confirmed its first case of coronavirus as disclosed by the country’s public health institute on Friday, March 13. The index case of coronavirus in the country is said to be a 48-year-old Japanese man who arrived in Ethiopia from Burkina Faso last week. Liya Kebede, Ethiopia’s health minister said at a press briefing; “We confirm that…
The Remo Stars Football club announced the sudden passing away of their assistant captain on their official Twitter handle. The Nigerian National League side stated that they are doing everything to investigate the cause of his death. “We regret to announce the departure of our assistant Captain and Defender, Tiyamiyu Kazeem (Kaka). “The Club is…
Lagos State Police PRO, Dolapo Badmos, has revealed that Police officers have no right to check an individual’s mobile phone for no reason. In a recent interview with LIB, Dolapo Badmos when asked the difference between a stop and search and checking people’s phone which is right and which is wrongly stated that; ‘Your phone…
The Guardian reports that Dagan was murdered by some Yahoo boys living around her residence. The deceased had reportedly complained that some Yahoo boys around her residence were making her uncomfortable. She allegedly later reported the development to the police and the suspected criminals were arrested. They were, however, later freed and got to know…
Dillian Whyte could head to America for a fight with Andy Ruiz Jr later this year, but Alexander Povetkin is the “frontrunner” to become the Londoner’s next opponent. The British heavyweight will be back in action in April or May, with promoter Eddie Hearn tabling an offer for a fight against Ruiz Jr, who suffered…
Frank Lampard has been confirmed as the new head coach of Chelsea. The club’s record goalscorer had been the odds-on favourite with the bookies to replace Maurizio Sarri in the hotseat after an impressive first season in management at Derby County. The 41-year-old returns to Stamford Bridge for the first time since his exit in…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered that four men, accused of strangling a woman to death be remanded in Agodi Prisons, pending legal advice. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Emmanuel Idowu, who did not take the pleas of Dotun Ogunlade, 24; Mutiu Ayorinde, 32; Samuel Ayorinde, 34; and Kehinde Imole, 27, ordered the…
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has alleged that his predecessor, Mohammed Abubakar, spent N2.3bn to buy materials for burial in the state. But Abubakar has dismissed the allegation, describing it as laughable. The governor, who spoke through his spokesperson, Dr Ladan Salihu, in an interview with journalists in Bauchi, said the funds were spent…