The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed ten new cases of Covid-19 19 in Nigeria, 4 in the FCT and 7 in Lagos. The cases in Abuja are being treated at the University of Abuja teaching Hospital. All ten cases are Nigerian Nationals. Nine of them had traveled to Canada, France, Netherlands, Spain and United… Continue reading Nigeria Records Ten New Cases of Covid-19 by Francisca Ogar
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WHO Says Young People Not Invincible by Francisca Ogar
Young people are not immune from coronavirus and must avoid socialising and communicating it to older, more vulnerable people, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. The choices made by the young can be “the difference between life and death for someone else”, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. Over 11,000 patients have died from… Continue reading WHO Says Young People Not Invincible by Francisca Ogar
Covid-19 : FG Shuts Down Educational Institutions in Nigeria by Francisca Ogar
In a bid to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, the Federal government has ordered the closure of all institutions of learning, from tertiary to primary in Nigeria. This follows a rise of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria from 3 to 12 with the Index case being an Italian man who is reported to… Continue reading Covid-19 : FG Shuts Down Educational Institutions in Nigeria by Francisca Ogar
Beyonce, Blue Ivy and Wiz kid Win Grammy Best Video for BrownSkin Girl by Raphael Bichene
Beyoncé, Blue Ivy & WizKid won Best Music Video for “Brown Skin Girl” at the Premiere Ceremony of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards. The Best Music Video award is given to the artist, video director and video producer. Their video bested fellow nominees Future with Drake, Anderson .Paak, Harry Styles, and Woodkid. Though the Grammys will… Continue reading Beyonce, Blue Ivy and Wiz kid Win Grammy Best Video for BrownSkin Girl by Raphael Bichene
The Biafran Story
LAGOS – Diekoye Oyeyinka, 33, has been billed as one of the most promising Nigerian writers of his generation. He went to some of the finest schools in his West African homeland but says that, like the majority of his classmates, he “didn’t know about Biafra until I was 14.” When he did begin to… Continue reading The Biafran Story
Samuel Ejah’s take on African leadership
Updated: Mar 12, 2020 Africa’s greatest obstacle to attaining the global status that befits her has been the cause of leadership, a major drawback to a supposed impeccable sustainable transformation that the continent deserves. A wise man simply puts this in real terms “Common sense dictates looking both ways before crossing a street, or risk being… Continue reading Samuel Ejah’s take on African leadership
Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah
President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he may put a “very powerful hold” on funding to the World Health Organization as he lashed out at the United Nations specialized agency and accused it of “being very China-centric” amid the coronavirus pandemic. Reiterating his complaints from a tweet earlier in the day, the president said that the… Continue reading Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah
Tom Hanks & Rita Diagnosed with coronavirus
HOLLYWOOD A-listers have rushed to support Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson after they tested positive for coronavirus. The Castaway actor, 63, said the couple started to feel tired and suffered from “body aches” while filming in Australia before the diagnosis. The couple sought medical advice and tested positive for the deadly bug. T hey are… Continue reading Tom Hanks & Rita Diagnosed with coronavirus
Banky W and Adesua Welcome Baby_Ada Nkong
Over three years after their wedding, popular Nigerian artiste Banky W and his wife, Adesua Etomi have welcomed their first child. The elated new father In an Instagram post, showed a picture of his wife with her baby bump, alongside other lovey-dovey pictures of himself and his wife. in the caption, he wrote a loving… Continue reading Banky W and Adesua Welcome Baby_Ada Nkong
7 Dead in NAF Aircraft Crash By Raphael Bichene
NAF has issued a statement saying 7 people died in the crash involving its aircraft on Sunday. A source gave the list below though not up to 7. See NAF statement AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT This is to confirm that a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft crashed while returning to the Abuja Airport after… Continue reading 7 Dead in NAF Aircraft Crash By Raphael Bichene