Coronavirus

CNN presenter, Fareed Zakaria has come out to say that the world will wish it intervened if Nigeria and Iraq fall to the Coronavirus pandemic ravaging some countries across the globe. Fareed Zakaria revealed that we are currently in the early stages of what is shaping up to be a ...

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has lost his mum to coronavirus. His mum, Dolors Sala Carrio, 82, was diagnosed with the disease after showing symptoms in Barcelona, but she finally gave up on Monday afternoon. Reacting, MCFC wrote on social media, “The Manchester City family are devastated to report the ...

US President, Donald Trump has come out to tell American citizens to be ready for a huge spike in coronavirus fatalities in the coming days. Trump believes America should be prepared for the toughest two weeks of the pandemic in the nearest future as things have the potential to get ...

The Association of Corporate Governance Professionals of Nigeria, ACGPN has begged the Federal Government to establish the proper accountability regime for the several donations received thus far amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a recent statement issued by ACPGN Registrar, Olufemi Mosaku-Johnson, the association revealed that the funds must be spent ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara Chapter, has come out to beg Christians to continue praying fervently to God against the Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world. Mr Shina Ibiyemi, the CAN spokesman in the state, revealed this as he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the ongoing lockdown in the state might be extended beyond 14 days depending on how things pan out in the coming days. The governor, however, revealed that the extension of the lockdown will only happen if there is a ...

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has come out to apologize for organizing a house party for her husband, JJC Skillz on his 43rd birthday party on April 4 amid the coronavirus lockdown. The movie star recently revealed that she appreciates everyone for their honest feedback after the news broke. According to ...

Popular gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has come out to react to the controversy surrounding the 5G network and the coronavirus pandemic. Alimi believes there is absolutely no link between the coronavirus and 5G technology. According to him, irresponsible pastors and conspiracy theorists are the ones spreading the rumor because ...

Popular rapper, Drake just flaunted his luxury house amid the coronavirus lockdown. He recently dazzled his social media followers by flaunting his $6.7 million (N2,458,900,000) in his music video for his song, “Toosie Slide.” The size of his house and the bells and whistles in it definitely shocked many. He ...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to confirm the first case of coronavirus in his state. He revealed that the patient is in a stable condition and Ondo is working with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to locate contacts of the infected person. According to him, the ...

The Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Kristalina Georgieva has come out to say that COVID-19 has created an economic crisis worse than what the world economy experienced under the global financial crisis in 2008. She revealed this during a press conference, jointly addressed with the ...

Pastor Enoch Adeboye has come out to say that God will hear the prayers of children during the coronavirus pandemic. The cleric recently revealed that with prayers, the entire human race can win the fight against coronavirus. According to him, as children of God, whenever we call on our father, ...

Popular US singer, Pink has come out to reveal that she has tested positive for Coronavirus. She revealed this in a recent Instagram post. According to her, she showed symptoms of the disease with her 3-year-old son, Jameson, and has now tested positive after a test was carried out on ...

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians abroad to abandon any plan to embark on non-essential travel back to the country. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire recently revealed that everyone should remain where they are because of the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. According to him, the chances of infections ...

Chris Cuomo, a CNN host just tested positive for Coronavirus. In a recent tweet today, he wrote that he experienced COVID-19 symptoms, including “fever, chills and shortness of breath.” He, however, added that he hopes he has not infected his loved ones because that will actually make him feel worse. ...

Widows and orphans registered with the Rose of Sharon Foundation are set to receive N25,000 each courtesy of Folorunsho Alakija’s foundation. This is coming one day after the philanthropist donated N1 billion for the fight against coronavirus in Nigeria. This 25K donation will reach women from the 6 geopolitical zones ...

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa has come out to say that his boss, Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde did not contact the coronavirus at the recent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) unification rally. Seyi’s spokesman, who spoke to Silverbird Television today, revealed that there was no ...

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, have blasted President Muhammadu Buhari’s restriction of movement order pronounced on Lagos, Abuja, and Ogun. Wole and Femi revealed that the move was not necessary because the country is not at war. According to Soyinka, the order ...

The Shipping Association of Nigeria (SAN) has reacted to calls made by other maritime industry stakeholders on the need for the Federal Government to keep essential services, including the seaports and cargo operations going amid the coronavirus outbreak. SAN Chairman, Mr. Val Usifoh revealed this in a recent statement in ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has terribly exposed the country’s poor healthcare system. Femi revealed that the spread of the deadly virus is currently happening at a pace that our health sector is not ready for. ...