The Director General NCDC Chikwe Ihekweazu has announced that the agency is now tracing 6,000 people after carrying out coronavirus tests on over 2,000 suspected cases. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Monday March 30, Chikwe backed President Buhari on the lockdown order he issued in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja. According to him, the best way to prevent …

There was panic in the Abakaliki metropolis on Sunday as a final student of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, drowned in the swimming pool of a popular hotel in the city. The victim, who was identified simply as Christian, reportedly drowned at the Sandiego Hotel, located on old Enugu Road, Abakaliki. Investigations by PUNCH Metro revealed that the …

Recall we broke the news after Davido shared on his page about his fiance Chioma who was tested Positive to the Covid-19(Coronavirus). Well, Davido’s manager, Co-founder of Plug Nigeria, Asa Asika has sent a note via his social media on how Chioma, who was the only one out of the over 30 of the DMW Crew that got tested positive …

he World Health Organisation has said smokers and tobacco consumers have a high chance of contracting COVID-19. The United Nations’ specialised body for global health also said asthmatic and diabetic patients are vulnerable to be infected with the virus. It said: “Smokers are likely to be more vulnerable to COVID-19 as the act of smoking means that fingers (and possibly …

Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, the wife of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has recovered from the novel coronavirus, she said Saturday. “I am feeling so much better and have received the all-clear from my physician and Ottawa Public Health,” she wrote on her Facebook page. “From the bottom of my heart, I want to say thank you to everyone who reached out …

Everybody has a responsibility to assist the police either by phone calls or important tip-off that can aid or help make the work of the police faster and easier. Its a constitutional right, even private individuals and organizations can arrest a suspected criminal and hand over suspect to the police for further investigation and possible arrest. Its has been on …

The Corona Virus pandemic has got the Nigerian music industry cold this week. Nevertheless, we have gathered the latest top 10 Best Songs in Nigeria March 2020 Week #4. Here is a list of the top 10 best songs released in Nigeria this week. 10. Kolaboy – “Senator” ft. Zoro & Masterkraft Kolaboy teams up with industry heavyweights; Zoro and …

The Lagos State Government has commenced plans to establish makeshift isolation centres that would be closer to the people, The Nation learnt on Thursday. This idea followed the announcement of more confirmed cases of COVID-19 with fears that the figures might skyrocket in coming days. It was gathered that the state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu mulled the idea of makeshift isolation …

The Federal high court in Lagos granted a post-conviction bail to Jones Udeogu, former director of finance and account at the Abia state government house. Jones was sentenced to prison last year alongside his boss, Orji Uzor Kalu former governor of Abia state. Orji bagged 12 years in prison why Jones was sentenced to 10years in prison. Jones was granted …

Following the rise in the recent cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, the chairman Nigeria Governors Forum, Governor Fayemi, has asked all Governors to test themselves to ensure safety from the virus. He urged them to test while recalling that many governors attended the last Wednesday’s meeting of the NGF. Fayemi himself is on self-isolation and awaiting his COVID-19 test result. …