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A 44-year-old Italian who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus in Lagos on Friday was angry and attempted to escape from the isolation center where he was being quarantined. According to Punch, a high ranking health worker, at the Mainland ...

Face masks, hand sanitizers and head masks are now scarce in most supermarkets and pharmacy shops in Lagos state as the Nigerian government on Friday confirmed the first Coronavirus case in the state. A visit to most pharmacy shops and ...

  A Ghanaian lady who introduced herself as Auntie Kiki in a video attached to this story has sparked a wild debate online after she dropped a controversial statement which has since not gone done well with the slay queens ...

The Gombe State command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has revealed that some women in the state has grown from normal drugs addiction to now boiling of used sanitary pads, filtering and drinking the water to get ...

A dismissed Private Air Force personnel and leader of one chance robbery gang using Sienna car to operate in various parts of the Lagos metropolis, have been arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State ...

The Ogun state government has shutdown a firm in Ewekoro, Ogun state, following the incident of Coronavirus recorded in the state. The state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, disclosed that 28 people who had contact with the Italian victim of the disease ...

  The professional footballer we earlier reported that was quarantined for coronavirus has been revealed as 22-year old King Udoh who plays in an Italian club. The Italian-Nigerian footballer according to reports has tested positive to the coronavirus (Covid-19). Udoh ...

  The Katsina State Police Command has said it has arrested a corps member for allegedly r3ping a female junior secondary school one student at his Primary Place of Assignment in the state. SP Gambo Isah, the Katsina state police ...

BBNaija ex housemate, Tacha has left little to the imagination as she stormed the AMVCA 2020 nominees party. The former reality star stormed the venue in a black cleavage-baring dress. The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Nominees Party held ...

The trial of music artiste, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, on 11 counts of conspiracy, possession of counterfeit cards and fraud, continued on Thursday with the testimony of the second prosecution witness, Anosike Augustine. Mr Augustine, a mobile ...

Tottenham  forward, Son Heung-min will be forced to self-isolate for two weeks on his return from South Korea over continued fears surrounding the coronavirus. Son was given permission to return to his homeland in January to undergo surgery for the ...

A cab driver, identified simply as Comrade Ehis, has been killed by hoodlums on the Eko Bridge, Lagos Island area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that Ehis was driving on the bridge when his car suffered a flat tyre, ...

The threat of catching coronavirus has persuaded Newcastle United to abandon a cherished morning ritual. Steve Bruce’s players have become accustomed to shaking hands with every teammate and member of the backroom staff each day as they assemble for training ...

Media guru, Dele Momodu has been spotted wearing a mask and gloves at the Lagos airport. The journalist who is about to board a flight shared the photos and wrote; “The fear of CORONA VIRUS is the beginning of wisdom…” Absolutely

Ex-Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has appealed the ruling of a Lagos High Court, which struck out a suit seeking to stop the House of Assembly from probing his procurement of 820 buses meant to revolutionise public transportation. The lawmakers ...

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 27-year-old man, Kareem Osho, who pleaded guilty to trafficking 150g of cannabis, be remanded in a correctional facility. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) charged Osho with drug ...

Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old Prophet, Temidayo Afolabi, for defiling a 13-year old church member inside his office at Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Kings of Kings parish, Ipaja area of the state. We gathered that Prophet Afolabi ...

A transgender woman who threatened shop staff with a claw hammer has been spared jail after a court heard there was no way to confirm her gender reassignment. Leila Le Fey, 40, admitted brandishing the weapon at shop manager Enoch ...

A thief stole a hearse with a body inside then went on a wild ride, ending with a chase and a crash on a busy freeway. Authorities say they found the body undisturbed inside a casket Thursday morning and took ...

Labour in Kebbi State has directed workers to begin indefinite strike on March 3 following the government’s inability to pay the N30,000 minimum wage. Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Umar Alhassan, who addressed reporters after the State Executive ...

  Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday advised Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to focus on the challenge of governing his state, instead of day-dreaming about how the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) can win elections ...

Prince Harry and his bodyguards had an entire First Class train carriage to themselves after his eco-conference in Edinburgh. Such behaviour on the LNER train to King’s Cross on Wednesday night stands in stark contrast to that of other royals ...

The Italian confirmed to have been infected with Coronavirus had also visited Ewekoro in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State this week. But residents and visitors to the state have  no reason to panic, the Commissioner for Health, Tomi ...

The former mayor of Baltimore was on Thursday sentenced to three years in prison on corruption charges related to sales of her self-published children’s book to companies with close ties to state and local government. Catherine Pugh, a 69-year-old Democrat ...

A judge has denied Rob Kardashian’s motion to strip ex Blac Chyna of custody of three-year-old daughter Dream. The only Kardashian son originally filed an emergency ex parte motion back in January, requesting he get primary custody of their child ...