The Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc has hinted that the financial institution would be engaging in mass retrenchment as seventy-five per cent of the bank staff strength is no longer needed. Mr. Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe said the planned mass retrenchment of its workforce is due to the outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant […]
Month: May 2020
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened new tariffs against Beijing after claiming there is evidence linking the coronavirus to a lab in China’s ground-zero city of Wuhan. Asked if he had seen anything giving him a high degree of confidence that the Wuhan Institute of Virology was the origin of the outbreak, Trump replied, […]
The United States of America has recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the third day running, according to the latest real-time tally Thursday reported by Johns Hopkins University. The country hardest hit by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities recorded 2,053 deaths on Thursday, after 2,502 deaths […]
In a related development, the NCDC said Lagos State got the largest number of COVID-19 response kits donated by Jack Ma. The Chinese billionaire, Jack Ma, had donated 100,000 ordinary face masks, 9,999 coverall gowns, 20,000 runs of reagents for testing and 913 face shields to help Nigeria in the fight against coronavirus. The donation […]
In the event of the covid-19 pandemic, it has been discovered that some patients in the northern part of Nigeria have developed the attitude of fleeing. The state task force on COVID-19 says it will soon publish the pictures of the two remaining patients who tested positive for COVID-19 and are still at large. The Coordinator […]
Pop star, Rihanna looked as sexy as ever as she modeled her lingerie set from the Savage x Fenty Xtra VIP box campaign outdoors. The singer, 32, was pictured posing in Neon Nights’ unlined bra and undies that looks like a sheer mini skirt with a pair of black high heels. See photos Heyyy fashionista’s […]
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Thursday, revealed that 113 health workers had been infected with COVID-19. Dr. Ehanire, who disclosed this at the press briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja, said they included workers in the public and private health facilities. He, therefore, reiterated his advice to health […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that 102 potential Covid-19 vaccines are being developed around the world as scientists worldwide find a permanent solution to the novel Coronavirus that has killed hundreds of thousands worldwide and shut down economic life. According to documents posted on the organization’s website on Thursday, eight of the potential […]
CNN News anchor, Anderson Cooper has welcomed a baby boy. The 52 year old who came out as a gay in 2012, welcomed his son, Wyatt Morgan Cooper, via surrogate on Tuesday April 28. The elated new dad shared the news of his son’s birth on Instagram on Thursday April 30, alongside a slideshow of photos of the newborn. Cooper shared that […]