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A 26-year -old female identified as Chinazaekpere Uwadineke who allegedly killed a six months old baby of her ex-lover has been arrested by the personnel of the Abia State Police Command in Umuahia, Abia State capital. Though information about the ...

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa has soared to a 116. There are now 31 new cases from Tuesday night’s announcement. Six of the new cases are local transmissions. “As part of tracking and tracing, we have ...

The Federal Ministry of Health has just announced five new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to eight. All five cases had a travel history to the UK/USA. Oh dear!

Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua, on Tuesday, declared that coronavirus, which has caused worldwide panic will vanish before the end of March 2020. “The noise of coronavirus would be silenced before the end of March 2020”, T.B Joshua said. The cleric, ...

  Cardiff City legend Peter Whittingham is fighting for his life in hospital. South Wales Police confirmed the former Bluebirds midfielder, 35, is alive after rumours of his death spread on social media. Police were unable to give further details, ...

The Senate on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to personally address Nigerians on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The upper chamber also urged the Federal Government to take more drastic precautionary measures against the spread of the disease. The resolutions ...

A fast rising Port Harcourt artist Bright Moses known by his stage name as Shine BM or Bright Music is currently fighting for his life. It was learnt that the upcoming musician was attacked by yet to be identified cultists ...

The Federal Government has inaugurated a special task force to take charge of the national response strategy and management of the COVID-19. The task force will be headed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, while ...

Ulrika Jonsson has described her first night of s.e.x in five years as “fantastic”. The Swedish TV presenter, 52, divorced her third husband Brian Monet last year after the pair found themselves in a “s.e.xless marriage”. She later admitted she’d ...

Police in Ganze, Kilifi County have arrested a middle-aged man who confessed to killing his wife over allegations that she was engaging in an extramarital affair. Festus Baya Maitha, a civil servant attached to the IDs department in Kilifi, told ...

One person was reportedly killed on Tuesday during a clash between two rival groups over the control of a motorcycle/tricycle garage at Ganmo area, Ilorin, Kwara State. Daily trust correspondent gathered that the clash was triggered by two rival groups ...

Brazil confirmed its first COVID-19 death on Tuesday, as Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro declared a state of emergency over the virus outbreak. The South American country’s first victim was a 62-year-old man with underlying health conditions who died ...

Saudi Arabia has suspended prayers inside all but the holiest two mosques in Islam as the kingdom steps up efforts to contain the new coronavirus. Mosques will be temporarily shut for the five daily Islamic prayers as well as the ...

Lol, we can’t confirm how true this is, and ofcourse it had better be a lie. It had better just be. The F? So a lady with the twitter handle — @coolfrancess, says her uncle went to LUTH to have ...

  Brazilian authorities had recaptured 586 inmates who escaped from their minimum-security prisons after their right to leave on temporary furloughs was suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic. But they estimated that 789 others remained on the run, after a ...

The UK’s coronavirus case total has soared to 1,950 after 407 more patients tested positive in the biggest day-on-day increase yet. Scotland announced its second fatality, taking the UK’s total to 56, but a further increase in the overall death ...

A senior doctor who was diagnosed with coronavirus has described how she beat the bug – with chicken soup, lemonade and paracetamol all playing a part. Dr Clare Gerada, 60, caught the deadly virus after returning from a conference in ...

A cheating husband who caught coronavirus on a secret break to Italy with his mistress is now in isolation in the UK with his wife who has no idea how he caught it. The woman has no idea how her ...

Men with an older brother are more likely to be gay, a study suggests. Researchers looked at almost 5,400 men across ten scientific studies and found those with an older brother were 38 per cent more likely to be gay ...

Facebook has committed thousands of dollars to helping its staff of 45,000 employees manage expenses during the coronavirus  pandemic that is spreading across the globe. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced full-time workers will be given their six-month bonuses, along with an ...

The National Youth Service Corps has asked corps members currently in orientation camps across the country to vacate the camps over coronavirus fears. The virus has killed over 7000 persons globally and three cases have been confirmed in Nigeria, although ...

The first dog in the world to catch coronavirus has died in Hong Kong after it was declared disease-free and returned home to its owner. The 17-year-old Pomeranian, whose owner contracted COVID-19 last month, had been quarantined at a government ...

Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disowned his Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Oludare Kehinde, who reportedly castigated a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aremo Olusegun Osoba. The 36-year-old Commissioner was quoted by an online news platform to ...

South Africa’s central bank has warned citizens against scammers visiting homes to “recall” banknotes and coins they said were contaminated with the novel coronavirus. The criminals carried fake identification badges and provided false receipts to victims, who were told they ...

Gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped two daughters of late Chief Emiola Adesina, Director of Sports in the Old Western Region in Ibadan, Oyo state. A family source told reporters in Ibadan that the abductors are demanding a ransom of N100million. Professor ...