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Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds turned 62 years old on Friday (April 10), and the R&B crooner took to Twitter to thank fans for their birthday messages — but also to reveal that he recently suffered from the coronavirus. “I feel so blessed to be able to celebrate another birthday,” he wrote. “I tested positive for the […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila has emphasised the need to waive electricity bills for Nigerians for 2 months and the need for an all-inclusive relief package of government to mitigate the #COVID-19 crisis. The Speaker in a meeting between National Assembly leadership & the Minister of Finance, Minister of State […]
GoodGirl LA and her sultry voice, goes introspective on her new groovy single, “Jeje”. The feel good song addresses everyday doubts by reinstating strength and positivity. The mid-tempo Afrobeats tune is a reminder to take it easy, follow your own path and stay happy going through life. “Jeje” is her first release in 2020, it […]
A 15-man medical team from China has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The team arrived in Nigeria in a chartered Air Peace aircraft on Wednesday afternoon. They are expected to assist Nigeria in efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehainre was at the airport to receive the […]
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 lacks the power to end or extend the lockdown imposed by the President. Responding to questions from reporters on Tuesday, the SGF who is also the chairman of the task force stated that only President Muhammadu Buhari could […]
World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated three ambulances to the Lagos State government. In a tweet on Tuesday, the United Nations health agency explained that this was to support the government’s effort in curbing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. It added that the donation of the ambulances would boost the fight against […]
Two more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients have been discharged in Lagos State. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this in a tweet on Monday, bringing the total number of people that have been discharged in the state to 31. He explained that the two persons – both females – were released from the government’s Infectious Disease […]
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 10 and Monday 13, as public holidays to mark the 2020 Easter Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, through a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, on Monday in Abuja. Aregbesola urged Christians […]
The Lagos State Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, said that the actress had been taken to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba. He confirmed “yes, we have (arrested) Funke Akindele and we are looking for the others. She has been taken to SCID.” Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa, who is married to singer, Abdulrasheed […]