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Oyo State has recorded six new confirmed cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number recorded in the state to 143. According to the latest figures released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night, the six cases ...

Bauchi state government has lamented the refusal of two Coronavirus positive cases to isolate themselves. Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, yesterday, said two COVID-19 positive people have declined to be isolated in ...

A Russian nurse has been reprimanded for wearing a bikini underneath a transparent protective suit while treating COVID-19 patients, the country’s official newspaper, Rossiiskaya Gazeta reported on Wednesday. The unnamed nurse, who reportedly works at a state hospital in the ...

A woman whose charred and dismembered body was found in suitcases dumped in a forest was today named as 28-year-old Phoenix Netts. It is understood the young woman was killed at a women’s refuge in Birmingham where she had been ...

A Japanese woman who built a cult following online with her video game skills has been recognized as the world’s oldest YouTube gamer — at the age of 90. Hamako Mori, known as “Gamer Grandma” to her 250,000 YouTube subscribers, ...

A Chinese laboratory has been developing a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to a halt. The outbreak first emerged in China late last year before spreading across the world, prompting an international race ...

A 17-year-old girl was beheaded by her ex-boyfriend after breaking up with him in Sweden, it is alleged. Wilma Andersson vanished on November 14 last year and police found a ‘body part’ two weeks later – which was later revealed ...

The police in Lagos have arrested a 29-year-old man, Temitayo Ogunbusola, for allegedly stabbing his ne.ighbour to death. Ogunbusola allegedly committed the offence around 7pm on May 17, at 4, Sebili Kazeem Street, Cele bus stop, Agodo Egbe, Ikotun. He ...

The Osun State Western Nigeria Security Network, Operation Amotekun has arrested another 10 Chinese, 1 Ghanaian, and three locals for illegal mining across the state. According to The Nation, the expatriates were arrested on Tuesday at four illegal mining sites ...

The Rivers State Government has said it has uncovered plans by some citizens of the State who reside in Abuja to cause breakdown of law and order in a bid to declare State of Emergency in the state. A statement ...

Nigeria has recorded 226 new cases of coronavirus, with total confirmed infections now put at 6,401. Lagos led the pack with a huge 131 fresh cases, while Ogun came a distance second with 25 and Plateau, with 15 cases. In ...

Lmao, mad o! Some motorists in Lagos have spent the night on the road for violating lockdown order. They were trapped on Osborne road, Ikoyi. Their video is now making the rounds on social media. Good for them or not ...

  A heartbroken woman has punished her ex-boyfriend who cheated on her by sending him a tonne of onions to ‘make him cry as much as I did’. The ex-girlfriend, known by her surname Zhao, was left devastated after being ...

A massive fire completely burnt down part of a Texas condominium complex to the ground over the weekend, following a suspected lightning strike. Around 7:30am, fire alarms went off at Gulf Point Condominiums as Building ‘B’ quickly became engulfed in ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the September 19 and October 10 scheduled dates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states will be met, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. It also said the timetable and schedule of ...

National Agency for Food Drugs and Administration Control (NAFDAC) has started working on coronavirus potential remedy drugs submitted by Nigerians, its Director-General (DG) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye said yesterday. The DG explained that the submissions were made after the agency called ...

Tanzania has reopened its airspace to both scheduled and non-scheduled international flights after the travel ban last month. President John Magufuli has directed the Works, Transport and Communication Minister Isack Kamwele and his Tourism counterpart Hamisi Kigwangala to lift the ...

🤣🤣🤣 Brutal! Brutal!! Brutal!!! Dino Melaye has recorded a video in which he addressed ”Intellectually stagnant individuals” who want him to sell his expensive cars in this pandemic to feed the poor. Dino says he has been getting so many ...

Five humanoid robots have been delivered to Rwanda to assist in both patient screening and delivery of foods and drugs to those suffering from covid-19. According to BBC, Daniel Ngamije, the country’s health minister, who broke the news, said the ...

Three soldiers who posed n.a.k.e.d next to a memorial to two dead airmen had been at a boozy party after ten days of coronavirus testing duty, reports claim. Colour Sergeant ‘Tats’ Taylor, shared pictures on Facebook posing next to a ...

There are many oddities in the world but this has got to rank on top. It’s a Facebook group where over 1.8 million people pretend they are ants and worship their queen. The lockdown necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic has ...

Kano state government has reviewed the two weeks extension of total lockdown imposed by the Presidential Taskforce on the state as a means of curbing the spread of Covid-19, giving a 4-hour window for residents on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays ...

A mother has revealed how she thought her gravely-ill teenage son would die of coronavirus until doctors prescribed him with experimental Ebola drug remdesivir. Dianne Tayel, from Ipswich, phoned for an ambulance when her sons Jacob, 14, and Isaac, 11, ...

A Kenyan nurse has been quarantined after travelling from the capital, Nairobi, to Nakuru town in the Rift Valley region to visit her boyfriend under the pretext of going to offer essential services. The government has restricted travel in and ...

There was panic in Fesojaye community, Owoade, along Ilesa Road, Osun State, as a woman, identified as Iya Ayo, reportedly tied up her son, Ayo, and put him in a sack for four days for allegedly stealing and being possessed ...