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Footballers can live Six Months, a Year without getting paid – Tevez
Former Manchester United and Manchester City striker, Carlos Tevez says footballers can live for a year without getting paid. He said this during an interview on America TV as he urged other players to help people in need amidst the coronavirus outbreak. “Any footballer can live six months or a year without getting paid. We are not good examples, we might be for other things but not for this. “We don’t have the despair that…
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The National Testing capacity is now at 1500 a day – Minister of Health
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has announced that Nigeria can now carry out 1500 coronavirus tests a day. He said this on Thursday during a briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. “With the expanded national case definition and addition of two new laboratories to test for COVID-19 in Ibadan and Ebonyi States, the national testing capacity is now at 1,500 a day. I applaud all our health workers and emergency…
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Amara Nwosu’s ex-husband Francis Van-Lare reveals the reason his five marriages ended in divorce
Francis Van-Lare, the ex-husband of relationship expert, Amara Nwosu’s has been married and divorced five times. His marriage with Abuja-based Calabar-Tanzanian Architect in 2018 ended after seven months. In response to a follower who asked why all his five marriages ended in divorce, the US-based Nigerian man said his marriages all ended for one and same reason: his “I can always catch another ‘Uber ‘” mindset – In other words, his lack of tolerance or patience…
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Governor Bello orders probe of Commissioner, Abdulmumuni Danga, accused of Rape and Assault
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has ordered the immediate investigation into the allegations of rape and physical assault leveled against the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumini Danga. In a statement released in Lokoja, the state Commissioner for information and communication, Kingsley Fanwo, said the governor has mandated that an investigation be carried out to ensure justice is served. “The governor, being an avowed advocate of fundamental human rights is shocked by these allegations and will…
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Lagos State shuts down Agege Central Mosque over attack on COVID-19 Taskforce (photos)
The Lagos State Government has shut the Agege Central Mosque after some worshippers on Wednesday April 1st, attacked members of the State COVID-19 Taskforce mandated to monitor and enforce compliance against public gatherings exceeding 25 people. The taskforce team acting on a tipoff, stormed the mosque to stop the prayer session but were rather attacked by the over 300 Muslims praying in the mosque. Read initial story here. The state government moved in yesterday and…
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Coronavirus: French Government evacuate Citizens from Nigeria
The French government on Thursday evacuated over 399 of its citizens from Nigeria over the Coronavirus pandemic, The Nation reports. This comes after the united states also airlifted some of the citizens in Nigeria. The French nationals were airlifted out of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, by an Air France aircraft after completing necessary security and health checks.
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The fact of the Post is regrettable – FG apologizes for begging for Ventilators
The Federal Government has termed an error the post where in they begged for ventilators from Elon musk, an American Billionaire on twitter and so tendered an apology. The post which has since been brought down has generated a lot of reactions from Nigeria since it was posted. “The fact of the post is regrettable because of which it is brought down, Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, Special Adviser, Media and Communications, to the Minister of Finance…
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Chelsea Winger, Hudson-Odoi recovers from Coronavirus
Chelsea winger, Callum Hudson-Odoi has announced his recovery from the novel coronavirus. He made this known during an interview on Chelsea TV as he shared his experience when he battled with the virus. He also appreciated the team and the fans for their support during his sick days. The 19-year-old was the first Premier League footballer to test positive for COVID-19 and had to self-isolate for 14 days to avoid spreading the illness.
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Buhari has directed us to make sure Salaries are paid – Minister
The Minister for finance budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has announced that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the prompt payment of salaries to civil servants. She said this during a media briefing shortly after the federal executive meeting which held at Aso Villa on Thursday. “Well, he has directed that we should make sure that salaries are paid, make sure critical infrastructures like roads, rails are protected, as much as possible use local inputs…
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Ooni of Ife imposes Curfew for spiritual cleansing over Coronavirus
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has called for spiritual cleansing to fight against coronavirus as he imposed a curfew in the ancient city. This was according to a statement by Chief Oyelami Awoyode, on behalf of the monarch, he noted that the curfew takes effect from 8am on Thursday till 6pm, warning residents to remain in their homes within the stipulated period. He added that the spiritual cleansing would be carried out through…
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We just want to be alive, nothing else matters – Pretty Mike
Club owner and socialite, Pretty Mike has expressed his thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world. According to a post he shared on Instagram which he tagged Emptiness and Vanity he stated that at this point every man just wants to eat and breath as staying alive is more important than any other thing. In his words; ”Emptiness and Vanity! Our cars are just parked there, no where to go to. The private jets…
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Ganduje, Wife Test Negative for Coronavirus
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and his wife Hafsat Ganduje have tested negative to coronavirus. According to a statement released by Abba Anwar, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on the 2nd of April, he said the result is according to Allah’s wish. “We thank Almighty Allah for this result which shows negative. That is how He (Allah) wishes. All those whose results are positive, we will continue praying for their quick recovery from…
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