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The central medical store of the malaria control unit, Birin-Kebbi was last night gutted by fire. A large consignment of drugs was salvaged from the inferno. The fire raged for about four hours before it was put off by combined ...

Brazil’s Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta said Thursday he’d been sacked by President Jair Bolsonaro, after weeks of clashes between the two over the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mandetta made the announcement on Twitter following a meeting with ...

News of granting Maryam Sanda,  the woman convicted and sentenced to death by hanging for killing her husband, had been granted a Presidential pardon is currently trending on social media. The news came after it was announced that President Muhammadu ...

The secrets you people are allegedly keeping is out. Pretty Mike has kuku finally split it. One would have thought this should be portrayed in a movie, but Pretty Mike is saying no, and has let the cat out of ...

Fourteen people were killed Thursday in a fire at a camp housing tens of thousands displaced by terrorists’ violence in northeast Nigerian, security and rescue sources told AFP. The blaze broke out mid-morning in a camp holding some 70,000 people ...

  The billionaire wife shared a video of her bathroom while observing her quarantine.   https://www.instagram.com/p/B_DfPo-li4J/?utm_source=ig_embed    

A meeting yesterday by top federal government’s top officials, principal officers of the House of Representatives and stakeholders in the power sector resolved to set up a joint committee to work out modalities for the proposed two-month free power supply ...

National Coordinator, Presidential Taskforce Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, says people are being smuggled out of Lagos State in trucks. Speaking at a briefing of the task force in Abuja yesterday, he said inter-state travels were worsening the community ...

Britain will extend its coronavirus lockdown for “at least” another three weeks, foreign secretary Dominic Raab said on Thursday, as hundreds across the country continue to die daily from the outbreak. “The government has decided that the current measures must ...

Kano State Grand Khadi, Tijjani Yusuf Yakasai has on Thursday set free, not fewer than fifty-nine inmates with minor offences and delayed trial in order to decongest the Nigerian Correctional Service to curtail the spread of the raging Coronavirus pandemic. ...

The Kaduna State government has converted the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp located along the Abuja- Kaduna highway into a quarantine centre. The state deputy governor, Hadiza Balarabe, confirmed this during an inspection visit to the facility on ...

Poor Teni! Teni entertainer has revealed she is not finding the lockdown funny, saying her self-isolation isn’t helping. According to Teni, she needs a touch, kiss and something to ‘s.e.xualize’ her. Teni made this known crying on Instagram saying the ...

Nollywood actress, Destiny Amaka has opened up about her addiction to p.o.r.n and m33turbation. She opened up under a comment section of a post which talked baout it via her verified instagram handle. She spoke about how addicted to it, ...

The West African Examination Council has warned that its timetable for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination that will be released after the coronavirus pandemic break may not leave room for long preparations for candidates. The council said ...

Toyin Abraham has denied replacing Akindele as an ambassador for the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Speaking with a magazine shortly after she was unveiled as the face of their new campaign. Toyin said NCDC never had an ambassador, ...

Tunisia on Thursday said that two men, including a suspected member of a jihadist network, had been arrested over an alleged “terrorist” plot to infect security force personnel with coronavirus. The suspected jihadist is accused of having used his influence ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says the number of Nigerians willing to return from abroad is so high that they cannot be accommodated in the available isolation centres in the country. He said this in Abuja yesterday at ...

Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have increased to 442 after 35 new infections were recorded on Thursday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle. While a total of 152 patients were discharged, three ...

No fewer than 19 persons have died this year following the resurgence of Lassa fever in Bauchi State. The State Deputy Governor, Senator Baba Tela, disclosed this at a press conference held on Thursday at the Banquet Hall, Government House, ...

  Nolywood actress and new mom, Ronke Odusanya is SCARED she might just be adding more weight during this lockdown. According to her, she finds herself eating anything and everything, lol. She concluded by saying, boredom won’t kill us. WE ...

Queen Ajoke Adeyemi, one of the wives of Alaafin of Oyo has reacted to news that she allegedly cheated on the king with fuji lord Kwam1. News had earlier broke claiming the Queen has been sent out of the palace. ...

Armed bandits have kidnapped three nursing mothers in Karaukarau village, Giwa Local government area of Kaduna State. A source from the village, Malam Sani Bakali told The Nation that, the heavily armed bandits who picked 13 women, were challenged and ...

Four men suspected to have murdered Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti have been arrested. IGP Mohammed Adamu announced the arrests of the four suspects on Thursday. But he said four other suspects, including the ringleader named Tambaya ...

A Facebook user, PinnaDesk has shared a shocking news about how a man died during this lockdown. According to the social media user, the man had complained of being hungry and decided to go and do a casual work, while ...

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has dumped their former ambassador, Funke Akindele-Bello after she floated the Federal Government’s social distancing directives by hosting a house party for her husband at their AMEN Estate home. In a video posted ...