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Ogbogonogo Market, Asaba Gutted by Fire
Popular Ogbogonogo Market in Asaba, Delta State was yesterday, gutted by fire. Reports say the fire started from the livestock section of the market and quickly spread through the textiles materials section. Another account says the fire started from a spark at the mobile phone section of the market following a power surge. Throughout the…
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26th May Covid19 Report, Nationwide, Lagos, Worldwide
26th May covid19 report shows 276 confirmed new cases of the disease across of the country. The new infections add up to 8,344 tested and confirmed cases since the break out of the disease. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 161 Rivers: 36 Kaduna: 19 Edo: 27 Nasarawa: 10 Oyo: 6 Kano: 4…
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Divorce ? Refund My Money with Interest !
Nigeria’s artiste manager, Soso Soberekon is upset with the rate of divorce in Nigeria. He has instructed any friend asking him to buy an Aso-Ebi for his or her wedding to “refund my money with interest” if they ever divorce. He finds it inconceivable that friends would invite someone to a wedding, ask him to…
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Aisha Babangida Turns 50
First daughter of Nigeria’s former Military Head of State, Miss Aisha Babangida turned 50 yesterday. To mark the day, family, staff and friends were on hand to wish her happy birthday. The landmark celebration was low key no doubt owing to the #COVID19 pandemic and the low key celebrations directed by the federal and various…
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25th May Covid19 Report: Nigeria, Worldwide
As at 25th May 2020, there were 229 new cases of covid19 across 15 states. This brings to 8,068 the total number of confirmed cases of the disease since the pandemic surfaced in Nigeria. Breakdown of infections by states: Lagos: 90 Katsina: 27 Imo: 26 Kano: 23 FCT: 14 Plateau: 12 Ogun: 9 Delta:…
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Abike Dabiri-Erewa and Isa Dr Pantami Fight on Twitter
There is a curious drama between the Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa and the Minister for Communication, Dr Isa Pantami as they both fight on Twitter Nigerian’s were shocked to read social media exchanges both high profile federal government officials over the weekend. The quarrel is believed to have started when…
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24th May covid19 report: Nationwide, Lagos State, Worldwide
Sunday 24th May saw another high number of new confirmed cases of covid19 infections. The new 313 cases bring the total number of confirmed cases to 7,839 since the breakout of the disease. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 148 FCT: 36 Edo: 19 Kano: 13 Ogun: 12 Ebony: 11 Nasarawa: 8 Delta: 8…
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BBNaija Pepper Dem Gang Reunion
BBnaija Pepper Dem Gang reunion has been announced. The information was posted by the host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu yesterday, Sunday 24th on his social media handles. According to him, the Pepper Dem Gang alumni will be back for the reunion from the 1st of June: “Who is ready for some #BBNaija #PepperDemReunion drama ???…
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Buhari Celebrates Eid-El-Fitr with Family in an Unusual Way
President Muhammadu Buhari celebrated the Eid-El-Fitr Sunday, 24th May with his family to mark the end of the 2020 Ramadan fast. As is the tradition, muslims all over the world mark the day with festivities. This year’s celebration is an unusual one as faithfuls would have gathered in large numbers at prayer grounds to pray. They…
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Bishop Oyedepo’s Reaction to Church Reopening
Bishop Oyedepo’s reaction to the imminent reopening of churches is that of joy. The presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel) thoughts were made known following government’s gradual easing of the lockdown measures taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. David Oyedepo describes the move as a welcome development after many weeks…