Nigeria has recorded 260 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 12,486 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its Twitter handle on Sunday.

On Sunday the Federal Capital Territory Authority, FCTA, announced that 50 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in Abuja. With this information Abuja now has a total of 912 confirmed COVID-19 cases. It also disclosed that a total of 22 people have died, while 248 patients have been discharged. The tweet below is a statement by FCTA confirming the …

Nigerian singers Adekunle Gold and Simi, have given birth to a beautiful baby girl. Simi disclosed this information after sharing a picture of Adekunle Gold carrying the baby on her Instagram page on Sunday evening. Adekunle Gold and Simi waited for 1 week before they announced the arrival of Adejare who was given birth on 30th May 2020. She captioned …

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced on Sunday that the UK government will reopen religious centres “for private individual prayer” on June 15 as it continues to progressively ease coronavirus restrictions. Boris Johnson’s noted that services and worship groups will still be banned for the time being due to concern that the virus spreads more quickly in enclosed spaces. Britain’s …

Nollywood actress, musician and Pastor, Patience Ozokwor who is also known as Mama Gee, has lent her voice on the trending rape saga in Nigeria as she called on the movie industry to ban any actor guilty of the act. Speaking to Sunday Scoop, Patience said, any actor found guilty should be banned from the industry as she believes they …

Kano state government has announced that it will commence a house-to-house sample collection for covid-19 tests in the eight Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje revealed that the emergency exercise is expected to take place within the Taurani, Nasarawa, and Kano municipal local government areas where most of the confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 are concentrated. …

Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, announced on Thursday in a press briefing that the state will reopen Mosques and Churches from June 19. Governor disclosed that the state will be allowing all Christian worship centres to open from the 21st of June, with 40% capacity. However, apart from regular Sunday services, weekly activities remain closed. The governor stated that those …

Thirteen people including a female suicide bomber were killed in several attacks across four local government councils of Borno in the northeast, Nigeria. The attacks, according to residents took place in Kwabula, Kondori, Ali Gambori in Askira-Uba, Konduga, and Nganzai Local Government Areas of Borno State. Informed sources told DAILY POST that, In Kwabula of Askira-Uba Local Government Area, two …

Nigeria has recorded 307 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 10,162. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its Twitter handle on Sunday.

It was reported on Sunday that Burglars raided the apartment of Manchester City winger, Riyad Mahrez, and carted way the players valuables which included watches worth over £500,000. The stolen watches were reported to be a £230,000 Richard Mille timepiece, a £40,000 Rolex Daytona and a £35,000 Rolex Day Date. Carted Alongside were a Cartier bracelets and rare football shirts …