COVID 19: AGN may cancel movie productions for 3 weeks
The Actor Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has said it is considering cancellation of movie productions in some locations across the country sequel to COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Emeka Rollas, the President…
Coronavirus: NAFDAC approves production of Chloroquine for clinical trial
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the production of Chloroquine for clinical trials in the search for a cure for COVID-19. Director-General of…
FG includes Austria, Sweden to list of high risk countries
The Federal Government has added two more countries to the list of high-risk countries following the outbreak of coronavirus. The countries include Austria and Sweden. The Minister of Health,…
Court orders remand of vigilante who allegedly shot colleague to death
A Magistrates’ Court in Ake, Ogun on Friday ordered that a member of the Community Social Orientation and Safety Corps, otherwise known as “So Safe Corp”, Akinwunmi Ismaeel, who allegedly…
Three billion people lack basic protection against coronavirus – UN Experts
As nations around the world fight the coronavirus pandemic with mass lock downs and travel bans, UN experts warn that some three billion people lack even the most basic weapons…
Revealed: Odion Ighalo earns £8,000 for every goal
Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo is being rewarded for his fine start to life at Manchester United with some huge bonuses, according to The Sun. The former Watford striker took a pay…
NIMC orders closure of enrolment centres in Lagos, Katsina, 3 others
NIMC boss, Aliyu Abubakar The National Identity Management Commission has ordered the immediate shutdown of enrolment centres in Lagos, Katsina, Ekiti, Ogun and Anambra states as part of preventive measures against…
Senator Ben Bruce loses wife to cancer
Lady Evelyn Murray-Bruce, wife of Senator Ben Murray-Bruce is dead. She died Friday morning of cancer in a US hospital. She has battled the illness for a long time, according…
FG orders shutdown of 3 international airports
President Buhari The Federal Government has ordered the shutdown of three international airports in the country to curb the spread of coronavirus. The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation…
WHO plans to declare DRC Ebola free says there’s still risk of re-emergence
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has been over a month since last Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case was recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Dr Tedros…