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The Lagos State Government says it plans to feed 100,000 youths daily, as part of the measures to cushion the effect of the lockdown due to the Coronavirus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State made this known on Tuesday at a media briefing on the update of COVID-19 pandemic. Sanwo-Olu said that his government would […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday recommended the use of face masks for members of the public without respiratory symptoms. The health agency said face masks can act as an “additional layer” in the battle against COVID-19 in the country but added that it was not compulsory. This information was contained in […]
In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to stay at home for an initial period of fourteen days starting from Monday, 30th March 2020. Many State Governments also introduced similar restrictions. As your democratically elected leaders, we made […]
The Police officer attached to Ago Palace Way Division in Lagos seen in a viral video counting his proceed from extortion has been arrested by the Command. Inspector Taloju Martins’ escapade was posted by popular Nigerian rapper Ruggedman where he was seen counting money alleged to be a bribe he collected from one of those […]
On Sunday, Drake joined bevy of stars, when he made an appearance on Diddy’s very celebrity-dense Instagram dance-a-thon fundraiser. And it was during that appearance that he talked about the work he’s putting in on his next album, which came after Diddy urged him to “tell us about what you’re working on in the studio.” “I’m working on the album, […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday in Abuja preached for the Aso Villa Chapel Online Resurrection Sunday in commemoration of 2020 Easter. The online service was in accordance with Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) protocol on physical distancing as Nigeria battles to contain the spread of the pandemic COVID-19. The vice president reminded Christians […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the restriction of movement in several states across the country will remain as long as experts find it necessary. Buhari had ordered a 14-day lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the federal capital territory to contain the spread of coronavirus. In a statement on Saturday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, quoted Buhari as saying the […]
Former Finance Minister, Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named a member of the External Advisory Group constituted by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms Kristalina Georgieva Okonjo-Iweala is expected to serve as one of the IMF chief’s special advisers that would provide insights to enhance the fund’s ability to serve its […]
Floyd Mayweather’s teenage daughter is looking at decades in prison for allegedly stabbing a woman inside her apparent fiancé, NBA Youngboy’s, home. Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather faces between 5 and 99 years behind bars, according to court documents obtained by The Blast. The 19 year old was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the […]
