Author: Charles

Coronavirus and Robbery Coronavirus worries and the pain attached to the lockdown order in most states of the country are not the only things Nigerians have to worry about as armed robbery has gotten a boost in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. This is the third week of the lockdown order issued by the President, requiring that residents of the FCT, Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States stay in their homes to avoid further spread of the Coronavirus. This order immediately took its toll on business activities and all other areas of the lives of those who…

Firefighters have finally suceeded in taming the fire accident that visited the Treasury house which hosts the office of the Accountant- General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, in Abuja. Smokes were seen coming out from the top of the building as firefighters struggled to put it out. Though the cause of the fire remains unknown at the time this report was compiled, normalcy has been restored in the area. Idris has however released details of the accounts that donations towards the fight against Coronavirus can be made.

Fire has reportedly gutted Treasury House, hosting the office of the Accountant- General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, in Abuja. Smokes were seen coming out from the top of the building and firefighters are currently battling with the incident. As at the time of filing this report, the cause of the incident remains unknown. Meanwhile, the Accountant – General of the Federation just released a statement notifying the public of the accounts into which donations could be made in support of the fight against Coronavirus in Nigeria. Details later…

President Muhammadu Buhari has gone spiritual over the health of the United Kingdon Prime Minister, Boris Johnson in avid to fast-track his healing. The president sent some words of prayers to the Prime Minister through a statement reales by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. “On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari wishes Prime Minister Boris Johnson a quick recovery and restoration to full health. “President Buhari’s sympathy and solidarity are with the British leader as he battles COVID-19 personally, and with the British people as their country battles the devastating…

The second case of Coronavirus in Rivers State has been confirmed on a 62-year-old returnee from the UK. According to the State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Princewill Chike, the victim came from the UK on March 21 but spent a month at the Lagos International Airport during which he developed a flu-like symptom. Princewill added that the victim has been on self-isolation since he came into the country but his test result confirmed him to be Coronavirus positive. “He is presently at isolation and treatment centre at Eleme, in Eleme local government area, which has a 30-bed space capacity.” Princewill…

One more victim of Coronavirus hospitalised in Lagos State have been discharged, bringing the number of recovered patients in the state to 32. This information was made known by the state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu via his twitter handle. He said, “I announce with immense joy, the discharge of another patient (a female) who has fully recovered from our facility at Yaba. “This brings to 32, the number of patients we have successfully managed and discharged in Lagos. I look forward to sharing more great news in the coming days. “This is indicative of the successes we are recording in our…

The suspected Coronavirus patient at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, (UITH) may have infected about 75 persons with the virus. The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq, while addressing the state residents confirmed that the suspected victim of Coronavirus patient had contact with not less than 75 people in the state already. “Yesterday evening , April 6, 2020, we received the official report from the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) of samples earlier taken to the Ibadan test centre. The test confirmed that Kwara state now has two cases of COVID-19. The first is the wife of a man…

The proposal to invite Chinese doctors to help Nigeria with the Coronavirus pandemic has recieved a knock from the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives. The federal government had hinted on its plans to bring in some medical prectitionals to help the countyr cope with the pandemic. The Caucus leader, Ndudi Elumelu has maintained that such move will do the country no good, but to further risk the lives of the nation’s citizens. The group however advised the President, Muhammadu Buhari to ” rescind his decision and jettison all plans to import doctors from China at this critical time.”

Coronavirus is the most popular item on the lips of every individual on planet earth today. Medical practitioners have confirmed that Coronavirus can be contracted through droplets from a victim of the virus. The only danger we know about is contact with a person with Coronavirus, either if the victim already has symptoms or not. But recently, we are getting to know that your place of birth can be a danger sign at this time where the lives of humans seem to be at risk of being snatched by Coronavirus. Becoming a citizen of a country can come through different…

As Coronavirus keeps rocking the boat of the world, the Nigerian Government says it will only evacuate Nigerians who have tested negative to the Coronavirus. According to the Chairman Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri- Erewa while talking on a radio program about the fate of Nigerian living outside the shores of Nigeria, the commission is bothered about their living condition. She maintained that the commission is planning on the modalities that would be employed in bringing Nigerians on diaspora home. Coronavirus Status Terms Abike said one of the rules that must be followed is that everyone who is willing to…

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele – Bello and her husband Rasheed Bello, have been sentenced by a Lagos State Magistrate Court for violating the state lockdown order. The couple was sentenced to fourteen days community service, a fine of #100,000 each and fourteen days isolation. Funke was arrested yesterday after the video of the birthday party she organised for her husband went viral on the social media. The court has not directed that she and her husband spend three hours daily sensitizing on the consequences of not complying with the state directives on nipping the spread of Coronavirus in the state.

Naira Marley The Lagos Police Command, just like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is helping and preparing Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola also known as Naira Marley, for another breakthrough in his musical career. Naira Marley is being wanted for questioning by the Lagos State police command on his attendance during a house birthday party organised by a well known Nigerian Actress, Finke Akindele- Bello withing Lagos State. He is being wanted because, according to the state police, the house birthday party contravenes the lockdown order issued by the Lagos State government, considering that the state is currently the…

Nigerian Singer Naira Marley is yet to honour the invitation of the Lagos State police command over the alleged violation of the lockdown order announced by the state Governor Babajide Sanwolu. Azeez Fashola, known as Naira Marley is being wanted by the state police command for attending a house birthday party organised by Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, for her husband, which is in contraception of the order that forbids gathering of people more than twenty. The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Bala Elkana, said while while Naira Marley is yet to honour the invite, Funke Akindele’s husband has. He…

Funke Akindele Nigerian Actress, Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Rasheed Bello have both pleaded guilty to violating the lockdown order of the Lagos State government in a bid to contain further spread of Coronavirus in the state. The actress who was arrested for organising a birthday party for her husband in their Lagos State residence on Saturday was arrested yesterday after after the party video went viral on the internet, followed by outrage from Nigerians. Funke and her husband who appeared before Magistrate Aje Afunwa, earlier today did not waste time arguing but has pleaded guilty. Report says they risk…

Nadia Nadia has tested positive for Coronavirus in a United States. The Malayan tiger, named Nadia, said to be at the Bronx Zoo in New York might have contracted the virus from a zookeeper yet to develop symptoms of Coronavirus. When contacted, one of the Zoo officials, Paul Calle, said the strange happening is first of its kind. “It’s the first time, to our knowledge, that a (wild) animal has gotten sick from COVID-19 from a person. It’s the only thing that makes sense. The zoo has been closed to visitors since March 16.” Unfortunately, the tiger is not the…

Famous Nigerian Actress, Funke Akindele Bello and her husband Rasheed Bello popularly called JJC Skillz will be appearing in court this morning over alleged violation of the lockdown order of the Lagos State government. You will recall that Funke also known as Jenifa was picked by the Lagos State Police Command yesterday after the video of the birthday party she organised for her husband went viral on the social media. Before her arrest, she apologised for the violation of the government’s order, but that will not be stopping her appearance before a Chief Magistrate Court 1, Ogba this morning. The…

Yobe Desert Stars Yobe Desert Stars players and crew of the Yobe Desert Stars will now earn only 25% of their salaries and allowances, according to report reaching Everyeveryng Nigeria National League, (NNL) team is currently groaning in pains after the news that the salaries of the players and coaching crew will be cut by 75% after a meeting by the Club’s Management Committee was broken to them. However, a statement Chairman of the Committee Goni Lawan, the decision to slash the salaries of the players and coaching crew by 75% was reached on Friday after a meeting by the…

The Nigeria Centre of Disease Control, (NCDC) has corrected an error in the number of Coronavirus confirmed cases if announced to the public on Friday, April 3, 2020. According to NCDC, the newly confirmed cases announced to be 26 on Friday was actually 25. “There were 25 new cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. The 26th case was a repeat result of a previously confirmed case and NOT a new case “Of the 25 new cases reported, 1 case was inadvertently reported from Osun state. This case was from OYO STATE The correct breakdown is as follows: Lagos- 11 Osun- 6…

Osun State government has announced that the missing Coronavirus patients have been found. It would be recalled that the news about some suspected victims of Coronavirus aloping from the state went viral days ago. Unconfirmed reports said some of the patients eloped because of the unbearable condition of the state isolation centre located in Ejigbo local government area, while others were said to have ran away due to the long time the test was taking. Detials later…

Aunty Aunty has finally broken her days of silence with a message she sent to the last five standing couples on the just concluded Ultimate Love Reality TV show, not minding that she is also under lockdown like most Nigerians. It is days after the show ended, and all eyes are on the couples who were meant to find love in the Love Pad. Though some good news like Michael and Cherry getting engaged and Kachi agreeing to propose marriage to Rosie withing 90 days have been recorded have come out of the show, the viewers have not forgotten about…

Ultimate Love Ultimate Love indeed is not over, with Aunty still coaching her former Guests on things to do to make the best out of their stay in the Love Pad. Remember that she had eleven couples on the show, and she made out time to mentor and guided them through seeing what they might be looking for in their partners. Among these eleven couples, there are some a blind man would be able to see that they are really in Love, while some others have problematic issues rocking their love boats. Bolar One of the couples in this second…