Five new patients were confirmed to have died of COVID-19 complications on Thursday, increasing the country’s current fatality toll to 1,075. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the new figure in its update for September 10, 2020. The agency also confirmed 197 new cases in 12 states and the federal capital territory (FCT), representing a slight increase from …
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Breaking News: Nigerian Resident Doctors Call Of Strike.
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have finally called off their proposed indefinite strike. On Monday, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on a nationwide strike following the inability of the Federal Government to meet its yearnings in June this year. The demands by the doctors include a pay rise, better welfare, and adequate facilities. Also …
Read More »“How many Nigerian channels keep Koreans awake?”- Reno shades MultiChoice and BBNaija for immortality
Nigerian outspoken author, politician and former adviser to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has penned down an open letter to MultiChoice, the founders of DStv and GOTv, after they informed their customers of the latest addition which comes up by November. The official social media of DSTV wrote; “A Korean drama channel is coming to DSTV this November. Do you …
Read More »COVID-19: After days of reduced cases, Nigeria records an increase as total now 55,456
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 296 new coronavirus infections in 14 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The agency announced the new cases in its update for September 8, 2020. The Tuesday figure is the highest so far in September, as a drop in the number of recoveries, as well as a spike in the …
Read More »Burna Boy Becomes First Nigerian To Receive Man. United New Jersey.(See Photos)
Nigerian “African Giant” Burna Boy has become one of the first Nigerians to get the Manchester United third away jersey. The English Premier League club put up it’s third Adidas football branded team kit for the 2020/21 some few hours ago, and Burna Boy happens to be one of the first persons to receive it. The Singer shared photos of …
Read More »Nigerian Billionaire, Femi Otedola, Showers Praises As He Shares Movie Teaser of His Daughter, Temi
Nigerian billionaire, businessman, philanthropist, and former chairman of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola, has taken to his official social media page to rain praises on his daughter, Temi Otedola, as she debuts in her first movie. Temi who is the younger sister to Florence, alias DJ Cuppy, is a style blogger and aspiring designer, now she can add Nollywood actress to …
Read More »Nigerian Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike.
On Monday, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on a nationwide strike following the inability of the Federal Government to meet its yearnings in June this year. The demands by the doctors include a pay rise, better welfare, and adequate facilities. “We have kicked off the strike today,” NARD president Aliyu Sokomba said in a press briefing, …
Read More »BBNaija After Party Drama: Erica Body-Shamed Laycon, As Nigerians And Celebrities Pick Sides
The fight between Erica and Laycon after their party session got Nigerians and fans divided as most fans and celebrities took sides to defend their favorite housemate. It all got really heated when Erica rained insults on Laycon, claiming he has nothing to offer rather than using her name to trend, after Laycon claimed Erica tried to kiss him, something …
Read More »COVID-19: Lagos and Gombe tops the list as Nigeria records 162 new cases
Nigeria’s daily count of COVID-19 recoveries dropped to a record low on Saturday with 106 patients discharged. According to the breakdown of new cases, Lagos topped the list with 53 infections, followed by Gombe with 21 and Oyo with 19. However, three more people were confirmed to have died of COVID-19 complications on Saturday, increasing the country’s fatality toll to …
Read More »NYSC Camps Set To Reopen Across Nigeria.
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across Nigeria can reopen. Coordinator, Presidential Task Force (PTF), during Thursday’s briefing said NYSC authorities are to consolidate on safety protocols, and put in place strict guidelines to ensure there is no outbreak of Covid-19 when this process starts. The PTF is also making arrangements to see that the private sector is allowed …
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