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Actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde loses Cousin to Kidney transplant complication
Veteran Actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has announced the death of her Cousin, Jalad who died due to a kidney transplant complication. According to a tweet on her official Twitter handle, she said the health system in the UK failed her cousin as they were more focused on coronavirus. She wrote: “I lost a dear cousin yesterday in London. I am hurting. He didn’t have Covid-19 but died from a kidney transplant complication. “He could not get…
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Covid-19: we are taking a two-step approach – Presidency
The presidency has announced that it will be taking a two-step approach to protect Nigerians against the ravaging coronavirus pandemic. This comes at a time when the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria according to the NCDC is at 323. In a tweet by the presidency, the two-step approach was stated; “In Nigeria, we are taking a two-step approach. First, to protect the lives of our fellow Nigerians and residents living here and second,…
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Former Prime Minister of Togo, Edem Kodjo dies at 82
Former Prime Minister of Togo, Edem Kodjo is dead. He died in Paris on Saturday April 11 at the age of 82. Togolese Foreign Minister, Robert Dussey shared the news on a tweet as he condoled with Kodjo’s family. He wrote; “A brilliant academic, and an ardent Pan-African, our beloved Edem Kodjo died in Paris after a long illness. “You will always remain a reference for us’. On the eve of Easter, you practicing Christian…
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El-Rufai’s wife, Hadiza called out for supporting her son, Bello’s threat to ‘pass on a Twitter user’s mother to his friends’
Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s wife, Hadiza has been called out by a Twitter user for supporting her son Bello who threatened to ‘pass on his mother to his friends’ in his rants Bello had lashed out at some Twitter users and also used comments many considered as ethnic slurs in his tweets earlier today. A Twitter user who called him out, also shared screenshots of their exchange on the social media platform and the DM he sent him…
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I had suicidal thoughts – Nigerian singer, Jumabee shares his experience after testing positive for Coronavirus (video)
Nigerian singer, Jumabee has shared his experience after testing positive for Coronavirus in the UK. According to Jumabee, it all began two weeks ago after he developed a fever, severe headache and body pains. He further revealed that he thought it was malaria but it got worse after 3 days. The singer disclosed that after he was diagnosed with Coronavirus, he couldn’t be taken to the hospital because it was already filled up and the NHS…
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COVID-19: Controversial Clergyman, Apostle Chris Omashola slams President Buhari and the Nigerian Govt over Neglect
In a short interview with strokesafrica.com, the outspoken Senior Pastor and General Overseer Of The Zionwealth Church, Lekki, Lagos called out President Muhammadu Buhari over the sparse measures that have been set in place, so far, by the government, towards assuaging the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown. Since the right of the poor Nigerian to fend for themselves has been taken away by the Federal Government due to the Lockdown, it is therefore the…
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Kidnappers kill son of medical doctor despite collecting N4.5m ransom in Bauchi
The 15-year-old son of a Bauchi state medical doctor, Rilwanu Sadiq, has been killed by suspected kidnappers despite receiving N4.5 million ransom from his distraught father. Abubakar who attends a Secondary school in Bauchi, was abducted in front of his father’s house along Gombe road in Ningi local government area of the state on April 1st. Dr Sadiq, who works at the Abubakar Tafawa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, said he was at work when he got…
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson discharged from hospital after being treated for Coronavirus
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after being treated for Coronavirus A No10 Downing Street spokesman said Sunday that: “The PM has been discharged from hospital to continue his recovery, at Chequers,” he said. Chequers is the official country residence of British prime ministers. “On the advice of his medical team, the PM will not be immediately returning to work. He wishes to thank everybody at St Thomas’ for the brilliant…
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Chad’s President Iddris Deby ‘Mocks’ Nigerian Govt for releasing Boko Haram insurgents (video)
Chad’s President, Iddris Deby has directed Chadian soldiers who are currently launching an offensive against Boko Haram insurgents around Goje-Chadian area of Sambisa forest (Boko Haram stronghold), to stop every attempt by the Nigerian government to free captured weapons or any Boko Haram terrorists. In a video which went viral after being shared on social media, the Chadian President was heard saying that freeing captured Boko Haram insurgents will lead to regrets as they will come…
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Pastor Chris backtracks on 5G being part of the Antichrist’s plan, says he was only concerned about its health implication (Video)
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, Founder and President of LoveWorld Ministries a.k.a Christ Embassy has backtracked on his earlier comment of 5G and Coronavirus pandemic being part of the Antichrist’s one-world plan. Recall LIB reported earlier that Pastor Chris stated that Coronavirus was created to instill fear in people who will embrace 5G as a way of escaping the pandemic. However in a new Live teaching, the Loveworld Ministries founder described himself as a technology enthusiast. He disclosed that he…
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Governor Wike makes U-turn, rescinds permission he earlier granted for Easter celebration in churches
Governor Nyesom Wike has reversed the permission he granted earlier for some religious activities to hold in churches and mosques in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Paulinus Nsirim said the decision was taken after the Rivers State Governor held a meeting with eminent clergy, well-meaning Nigerians and civil society groups. The statement released by the commissioner reads; The Rivers State Government has cancelled the concession granted churches to hold Easter Church Services…
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“I’m a pastor and I’m saddened by this”- Bishop Feb Idahosa calls out Rivers Govt for relaxing lockdown order for Easter celebration
Bishop Feb Idahosa has said it is unwise for the Rivers State government to relax the lockdown order so residents can partake in Easter festivities. The Benson Idahosa University President said relaxing the lockdown order for Easter will render the sit-at-home done so far ineffective. He added that it will be a bad idea for anyone to attend Easter day service with Coronavirus still a threat. He tweeted: “The Gov of #RiversState has allowed all…
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