Senegal and South Africa issued curfews Monday as part of measures against the novel coronavirus, which has claimed more than 16,000 lives worldwide. Following a nine-hour-long meeting, Senegalese President Macky Sall said a state of emergency was declared in a…
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NO CURE YET FOR COVID-19: WHO CHIEF TEDROS
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. No effective treatment yet for COVID-19 There is currently no treatment that has been proven to be effective against COVID-19,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organisation director-general said on Monday. At a virtual news…
Read MoreCoronavirus: FG shuts land borders totally
Secretary to the Govt of the Federation, Boss Mustapha Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered a total shutdown the nation’s land borders indefinitely as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic bites harder. The decision to close the borders was as a result of…
Read More‘AYE’ VIDEO OUT BY NAIRA MARLEY
Nigerian singer and songwriter Azeez Fashola, known professionally as Naira Marley, drops the video of his latest single dubbed ‘Aye’. ‘Aye’ which dropped less than 48 hours ago has already garnered over 135,000 YouTube views and is number 4 on…
Read MoreATIKU’S SON TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has revealed that his son tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus. Atiku, on his verified twitter page, late Sunday night disclosed that his son had tested positive for the virus. He said the Nigerian…
Read MoreAISHA BUHARI SENDS MESSAGE TO ATIKU
The wife of the President of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, on Monday, sent a message of strength and prayer to former Vice-President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.Atiku, on his verified Twitter page, late Sunday night confirmed that his son had tested…
Read MoreCATHOLIC PRIEST SLUMPS, DIES DURING MASS
Tragedy struck on Sunday during a service at St Helen Catholic Church, Ogbogoro in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State when a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr Cyprian Kooro, slumped and died during Mass. Parishioners were thrown into confusion when…
Read MoreCORONAVIRUS: GOD TOLD ME THE WORLD WOULD GO ON COMPULSORY HOLIDAY – ADEBOYE
General Superintendent, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said God told him that the world would go on compulsory holiday in view of the raging Coronavirus pandemic. Adeboye, who spoke during his sermon on Sunday said…
Read MoreNOLLYWOOD LOSES ANOTHER ACTOR
Veteran Yoruba filmmaker and actor, Gbenga Ajumoko is dead. The actor reportedly died after battling with a chronic ailment. This is coming weeks after Veteran Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu died. Gbenga Ajumoko was reported to…
Read MoreCORONAVIRUS: NEW YORK LOCKS DOWN 20 MILLION PEOPLE
New York, the Big Apple City, has joined California in imposing tough new restrictions, limiting the activity of 60 million people in the two states to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Only essential workers are allowed to leave their…
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