Monthly Archives: April 2020
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OVID-19: First set of Nigerians abroad to be evacuated on Monday ― Foreign Affairs Minister
After several weeks of disappointment, the first set of Nigerians abroad anxious to return to the country would be evacuated by next Monday. Minister of Foreign ... -
Nigeria experiences total darkness as National Grid collapses
As at 01:21am on Wednesday, April 29, the national electricity grid of Nigeria experienced a total blackout of electricity across the country. Nigerians on Twitter are ... -
COVID-19: Visiting Chinese health wotkers are negative says Minister
The 15-man medical team which arrived in Nigeria from China on April 8, have all tested negative to the coronavirus, following the mandatory 14-day quarantine. The ... -
NCDC reopens testing laboratory in Kano
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reopened the testing laboratory for COVID-19 in Kano State. This was announced on Tuesday by the Director-General of ... -
Nigeria records 195 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1532
Nigeria has recorded 195 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1532. This was announced by the Nigeria ... -
Lique 1 season ends due to Corona virus
The 2019-20 Ligue 1 season has been abandoned after the French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe’s announcement that no sporting events will be allowed to take place ... -
SPORTS JOURNALISTS DEMAND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF KUFRE CARTER
By Yinka Adewusi The Akwa Ibom chapter of Sports writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has demanded the immediate release of a sport journalist , Kufre Carter ... -
DSS arrests journalist over Covid-19 reports in Akwa Ibom
By Grace Udoh Directorate of Security Service, DSS, has allegedly arrested and detained Kufre Carter, a sports journalist working with XL 106.9fm in Uyo on the ... -
*Who leaked Buhari’s broadcast speech?*
By Lekan Otufodunrin After four weeks of lockdown that has kept me home, I was really looking forward to the presidential broadcast of President Muhammadu Buhari ...