Year: 2020

  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Bags WHO Major Appointment

    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Bags WHO Major Appointment

    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former Finance Minister and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy has bagged another major international appointment. She is appointed WHO Special Envoy for the newly inaugurated Access to Covid-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator. This comes barely 1 month after the South African Government invited her into its team of economic think-tank to help the…

  • UK Pastor Behind the 5G/Covid-19 Conspiracy Theory

    UK Pastor Behind the 5G/Covid-19 Conspiracy Theory

    A UK Pastor has been identified to be behind the viral voice message that went viral about a month ago. In the voice recording shared to millions of social media users around the world, Jonathan James claims to be a former senior staff of Vodafone. He is also a preacher at the Luton Bedfordshire area…

  • Nigeria’s First Ladies, Aisha Buhari and Patience Jonathan, Team up Against Covid-19

    Nigeria’s First Ladies, Aisha Buhari and Patience Jonathan, Team up Against Covid-19

    Nigeria’s First Ladies, Aisha Buhari and Patience Jonathan have continued to lead the way on how women should collaborate. Not only have they rekindled an amicable bond, but they have both teamed up to bring succour to people suffering from COVID19 and as a result of the lockdown order instituted by state and federal governments.…

  • Injecting Disinfectant and Ultra Violet Light into the Body to Kill Coronavirus Proposed by Donald Trump. Experts Warn it is Dangerous

    Injecting Disinfectant and Ultra Violet Light into the Body to Kill Coronavirus Proposed by Donald Trump. Experts Warn it is Dangerous

    Injecting disinfectants into the body to kill covid-19 is being considered by the President of the United States of America. The President also suggests that scientists should consider heating the body with ultraviolet light for the same purpose. For him, this should clean the body and the lungs . In Trump’s words, “I see the…

  • Free Life Insurance Cover for Nigerian Medical Workers

    Free Life Insurance Cover for Nigerian Medical Workers

    Free Life Insurance cover is now available for Nigerian medical workers. The announcement was made yesterday by the Chairman, Presidential Task Force on Covid-19. Boss Mustapha, who is also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation said this during the 9th briefing of the Taskforce. According to him, the cover is for frontline workers…

  • 24th April Covid-19 Update, Nigeria, Lagos, Worldwide

    24th April Covid-19 Update, Nigeria, Lagos, Worldwide

    24th April covid-19 report has 114 new confirmed cases with Lagos still leading in prevalence as at 11:30 pm. This brings the total of confirmed cases to 1,095 since the breakout of the disease in Nigeria. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 80 Gombe: 21 FCT: 5 Zamfara: 2 Edo: 2 Ogun: 1 Oyo:…

  • ECOWAS Condemned Over Buhari’s Regional Appointment

    ECOWAS Condemned Over Buhari’s Regional Appointment

    ECOWAS has been condemned for appointing President Buhari to chair the West African fight against covid-19. Former APC spokesman, Timi Frank wondered what the motive of the Economic Community of West African States is in taking such a decision. He also queried the criteria for the appointment. Femi Fani-Kayode lamented that President Buhari can barely…

  • Countries of the World With No Confirmed Case of Covid-19

    Countries of the World With No Confirmed Case of Covid-19

    There are some countries of the world that are yet to record any case of the killer coronavirus infection. This is in spite of the scary minute by minute spiralling infection numbers and deaths across the rest of the world. As at 12:30, today, 2,745,765 infections have been recorded with 191,906 deaths since the breakout…

  • Over 40 Health Workers Test Positive to Covid-19, 4 Died of the Disease in Nigeria

    Over 40 Health Workers Test Positive to Covid-19, 4 Died of the Disease in Nigeria

    Over 40 health workers have been infected with covid-19 since the outbreak of the disease in Nigeria. Out that number, 4 have died so far Nigeria’s Health Minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire revealed this yesterday at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Task Force on Covid-19. Dr Ehanire said that “apart from the over 40…

  • 23rd April Covid-19 Update

    23rd April Covid-19 Update

    23rd April covid-19 update reveals 108 new cases of infections with Lagos still with the highest figure. Total cases have climbed to 981. The report is as at 11:30 pm.  Breakdown of new cases by states:  Lagos: 78 FCT: 14 Ogun: 5 Gombe: 4 Borno: 3 Akwa Ibom: 2 Kwara: 1 Plateau: 1 Highlights of…