IMF To Meet On Nigeria’s $3.4bn Emergency Loan Request On Tuesday
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to recommend the approval of $3.4 billion in emergency funding for Nigeria as part of measures to cushion the impact of COVID-19 on…
Nigeria Reports 87 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Infections Now 1,182
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 87 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total infections to 1,182 , according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According to…
We Have Discharged 123 COVID-19 Patients – Lagos Govt
A photo of beds at one of the isolation centres in Lagos. Photo: Twitter-@ProfAkinAbayomi. A total of 123 people who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) have fully recovered in the…
Imo Records Index Case Of Coronavirus
File photo/ AFP Imo State has recorded its first case of coronavirus – more than eight weeks after the index case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Nigeria. This is according…
Senators Urges FG To Assist Kano State Financially To Help Curb Spread Of Coronavirus
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Barau Jibrin, has urged the Federal Government to assist Kano State financially, to enable it to control the rising spread of COVID-19 pandemic. In…
Ondo Pastor, Peter Alatake Caught Molesting Teenage Epileptic Girl Brought to Him For Healing
For reportedly molesting and brutalizing a 16 year old secondary school girl suffering from epilepsy in Owo, Ondo state, a pastor, Peter Alatake of Holy Ghost Mission Church Ehinogbe, has…
Rapper, MI Abaga Pens Heartwarming Tribute To Dagrin On His 10th Years Of Death
MI took to Twitter to share a very detailed story of his encounter with the late rapper. According to him, he met Dagrin in 2008 after watching him perform “Pon…
Gay Policeman And His Partner Caught in the Act Almost Lynched To Death in Imo (Photos)
The Imo State police command has rescued a married constable, Chibuike Ukazu, and his alleged gay partner, Yellow, in Umueze, Imo State for allegedly indulging in homosexual acts. Confirming the…
Kano Government Gives One Free Day For Ramadan Shopping Amidst Coronavirus Lockdown
The Kano State Government has relaxed its week-long lockdown from 6 am to 12 pm on Thursday only. Speaking at a maiden press briefing, the Chairman State Taskforce on COVID-19,…
Buhari Welcomes Ramadan Fast, Cautions Against Rituals That Can Spread COVID-19
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari. Photo: Twitter-@FMICNigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his best wishes to Muslims in the country and all over the world as they begin…
BREAKING: Nigeria Reports 108 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Now 981
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 108 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total infections to 981, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According to the…
Female Police Officer Shot Dead By Sergeant In Rivers
A female police officer has been killed by her colleague in Rivers state. The lady, Lovender Elekwachi, a sergeant who was serving at Eneka Division and was posted to the…
Lagos Urges Public To Disregard List Of Hospitals Exposed To COVID-19 Cases
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has urged members of the public to disregard a list making the round on social media of hospitals and health facilities…
Police Kill Two Notorious Bandits, Arrest 10 Suspected Kidnappers In Katsina
Police in Katsina state have gunned down two notorious bandits and arrested ten suspected kidnappers across five Local Government Areas in the state. Before meeting their Waterloo on Thursday, the…
Tom & Jerry Director Dead At 95
The director of the famous Tom and Jerry animated cartoons, Gene Deitch, has died at the age of 95. According to Metro UK , the Oscar-winning illustrator was found dead…
FG In Search For Lebanese Who Offered To Sell Nigerian Woman For $1,000 On Facebook
Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, tweeted this on Tuesday that a manhunt has begun for a Lebanese who offered to sell Nigerian woman for $1,000.…
NEPA Official,Yakubu Alhassan Electrocuted While Trying To Fix Faulty Transformer Fuse In Abuja
A young Nigerian man, Yakubu Alhassan has died a sad death after being electrocuted while trying to fix a faulty transformer fuse. The residents said the deceased popularly known as…
BREAKING NEWS! Fire Razes Central Bank of Nigeria Office In Jos
The Jos branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been gutted by fire. The fire broke out on Tuesday with the city on lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic.…
Reality TV Star, Tacha Releases Edited Nood Photo Fraudsters Tried To Use In Blackmailing Her
Reality TV star, Tacha, has released some ‘edited’ Nood photos that fraudsters attempted to use in blackmailing her. Taking to her Twitter page, Tacha shared a photo of her that…
Nigerian Governors Agree On Two-Week Inter-State Lockdown
The 36 state governors in Nigeria have recommended a two-week national inter-state lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the country. This decision was taken during a meeting of…