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137 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Tuesday November 3, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-60, Abia-21, FCT-18, Rivers-13, Kaduna-5, Oyo-4, Edo-3, Delta-2, Imo-2, Kano-2, Ogun-2, Bauchi-1, Gombe-1, Nasarawa-1, Niger-1, Osun-1. There are now 63,173 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria and 1,151 …

The #EndSARS protest took a different turn as it was hijacked by thugs in various states, which led to destruction of properties, looting, and loss of lives. Anambra state being inclusive, the Nigerian army deployed an all-female squad to the state for a peace-keeping mission. In a tweet that was shared by the governor Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, he …

Nigerian actor, director, and politician, Desmond Elliot recently faced heavy backlash from citizens online over his comment in the House of Assembly where he called for a ‘change in narrative’ as regards the way some unruly behavior is displayed on social media. In the video, the Actor-turned-Lawmaker called on the youth to get into Government if they are tired. He …

In a time when citizens are all in search of that warehouse that is housing palliatives that was supposed to be shared during the heat of the pandemic, the football world governing body (FIFA) has sent a large sum to Nigeria. The news which was shared by the President of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, Amaju Melvin Pinnick on his …

There was no single confirmed case of COVID-19 in Lagos in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data released Sunday night by the NCDC. On Saturday, Lagos, which has 20,807 confirmed cases so far, logged 18 cases, out of the 48 reported. But on Sunday, the state reported no new virus incident, although 800 COVID-19 patients are still …

Singer, Tiwa Savage has replied Beyonce‘s mom after she slammed her for calling out her daughter to lend her voice to #EndSARS campaign. Recall Beyonce’s mom, Tina Knowles slammed Tiwa Savage after she called on the popstar to use her platform to condemn police brutality in Nigeria. Tiwa in an Instagram Live session reminded Beyonce of how her “Black is …

The Lagos State Government has condemned the vandalisation of the warehouse at Mazamaza housing the food palliative packages donated to the government by the Private Sector Coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) group. A statement signed by the Acting Commissioner, Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, said the items belong to the Southwest, contrary to social media reports that they are all for Lagos, adding …

Despite video and picture evidence, the Nigerian Army has denied the shooting of peaceful protesters in Lekki area of Lagos. A tweet which was shared the official handle of the Nigerian Army, states that all news of them being involved in shooting protesters are all false and fake news.

American musician, songwriter and model, Rihanna has joined the handfull of celebrities to pray for Nigeria as shootings of unarmed peaceful protester took place yesterday. According to her, she is heart broken as such an ugly incident took place.

The Orile police station was on Tuesday set ablaze after officer allegedly shot a boy. According to reports, fire service unit have been sent to turn off the fire. Stay glued for more details shortly.