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As Nigeria continues its fight against Coronavirus, no fewer than 410 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded as the total number of confirmed cases hits 49,895. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night. According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 210 of the 410 cases, followed by FCT with 45, Ondo with 30 …

North Korea President, Kim Jong Un, has advised citizens of his country to give up their pet dogs as meals in restaurants amid the shortage of food in the country. In North Korea it is usually the wealthy, mostly in the capital Pyongyang, who own domesticated pets including dogs, which are seen by authorities as a symbol of capitalist ‘decadence’. …

The Head of Department, Surveillance and Epidemiology Department, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Mrs Elsie Ilori, has warned Nigerians to beware of online scammers. She made the statement in the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing on Covid-19 on Monday evening. She said that the centre was currently investigating the ongoing scams and pledged that the culprits would be brought …

The Imo State Government has accused oppositions in the state for sponsoring protesters who attacked the convoy of the State Governor, Hope Uzodinma in Owerri, on Monday. This is coming after the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, pointed out one of the main reason on ban of illegal protesting in the state. According to the Commissioner some armed …

Nigerian Rapper, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz has broken his silence on the restraining order on entertainment activities; such as cinemas reopening and others his words below; “Restaurants have reopened, airlines have been operating, places of worship have also been permitted to reopen. Let’s not even start to talk about all the videos that have surfaced of political rallies …

Nobody is above the law, and whatever you do, be rest assured they are watching you, as the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has arrested a Nigerian Solider and 26 others for alleged involvement in internet fraud in Lagos state. Yes! A solider was arrested according to the official handle of the EFCC. Ajayi Kayode a serving military personnel …

298 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Sunday, August 16. According to the statistics reeled out by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Plateau recorded 108 new cases, the highest for the day, followed by Kaduna with 49 while Lagos which is the nation’s epicenter of the disease, recorded 47 new cases. Other states that recorded …

The Ghanaian Ministry of Trades has rejected claims of unfair treatment by Nigerian and other foreign traders in the enforcement of the Ghana Investment Promotion Council regulations and insists foreigners must pay taxes and other fees imposed. The requirement for GIPC registration is $1 million minimum foreign equity, while registration fee is 31,500 cedis. Recall that a Nigerian trader whose …

Instant messaging app Telegram has launched an alpha version of one-on-one video calls on both its Android and iOS apps, as part of activities marking its seventh anniversary, the company announced, saying 2020 had “highlighted the need for face-to-face communication.” According to the company, the video feature was added in response to the need for face-to-face communication as the world …

Robert S. Trump, the younger brother of US President Donald Trump, died on Saturday night, August 15, in Manhattan. He died at the New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in Lennox Hill. He was 71. His death was announced by The White House but they did not give a cause. Reacting to Robert’s death, Donald Trump said in a …