National
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed concern over the coronavirus outbreak. The cases of the global pandemic in the country have risen to 46 in Nigeria. The body said it may order its members and those of affiliates to stay at home from Friday if the well-being of tanker drivers, marketers, suppliers among... Read More
Sports
As the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic, world’s best footballers; Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, have each donated €1million to different hospitals.According to Mundo Deportivo, Messi made the donation to Hospital Clinic,... Read More
Entertainment
Days after actor Idris Elba revealed he had the coronavirus, his wife now says she too has tested positive.Model/actress Sabrina Dhowre Elba shared her diagnosis with Oprah Winfrey Saturday during a Facetime on Winfrey's "Oprah Talks COVID-19,"... Read More
Gist
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old man, Habeeb Kasali, for allegedly killing his wife’s suspected lover, Bamidele Johnson. Kasali was reported to have used a pair of scissors to stab Johnson several times in his... Read More
Business
Oil prices fell on Wednesday on weak economic data from China and Europe and a rise in U.S. crude inventories, almost erasing the previous session’s sharp gains after the U.S. said it would delay tariffs on some Chinese products. Brent crude LCOc1 was down $2.08, or 3.4 per cent, at $59.22 a barrel at 1214... Read More
Politics
The Chief of State to the President, Abba Kyari, has written to the Speaker of the House of Representatives expressing displeasure over the alleged refusal of some members of the House of Representatives shunning airport screening when they touched... Read More
Africa
The World Health Organisation, WHO, Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that there are now 1,396 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 43 countries across Africa. The UN health agency stated this in its regional... Read More
Crime
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday evening abducted two football players plying their trade with clubs in the eastern part of the country. The two footballers, Dayo Ojo and Benjamin Iluyomade were said to have been abducted on the... Read More
World
Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is to self-quarantine, her spokesman Steffen Seibert announced on Sunday evening, after coming into contact with a doctor with coronavirus.After giving a press conference on Sunday she was informed that a doctor who had given her a preventative pneumococcal vaccine on Friday evening had since tested positive... Read More
Fashion
Nigerian model, Jumbo Janet, becomes the first Nigerian model to exclusively walk for Louis Vuitton. Janet
jumbo is from Rivers state Nigeria and only just 16yrs, born and
brought up in Lagos. She was scouted by Mr... Read More
Lifestyle
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has pointed some qualities his male members should look out for before marrying a lady. Adeboye, who is the General Overseer of RCCG, charged bachelors not to marry a lady who... Read More
Health
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has threatened to publish the names of those who failed to comply to the directive to isolate themselves to help the quest to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the country. Ehanire issued the threat on... Read More
Technology
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has urged regulatory institutions in the technology sector to be alive to their responsibilities given the upsurge in new Information Technology and Communications (ICT) and the need to regulate their deployment in the country.Pantami stated this, yesterday, at a... Read More
