Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the Edo state APC Governorship candidate after the Direct primary conducted today in the State. Senator Hope Uzodinma the Chairman of the Election Committee announced Ize-Iyamu as winner after the primary was concluded. He said Ize-Iyamu pulled a total of 27,838 votes to defeat Dr. Pius Odubu who scored 3,776 and Osaro […]
Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that no state in the country is COVID-19 free. Ihekweazu said this today June 22 while speaking at the daily briefing of the presidential task force in Abuja. He said a state can only talk about being COVID-19 free when it is testing and […]
A woman released her birthday photos on Twitter and claims she’s 19 but Twitter users have refused to believe her and they’ve left thousands of comments expressing their shock. The Twitter user shared two photos of herself in just her underwear. In one of the photos, she’s seen posing with inflatable balloons shaped as the […]
Human Rights organization, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has filed a lawsuit against Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, over “their failure to account for the public funds and other resources so far spent and used to combat the spread […]
Nigeria may face petrol scarcity if oil workers make good the threat of withdrawing their services nationwide should the Federal Government insist on registering employees in the oil sector on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural […]
The boss of a pharmacy chain in Beijing has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling counterfeit face masks at the height of China’s coronavirus epidemic. Li Dong, chairman of Beijing Jinghai Kangbaixin Medicine Co, and two of his associates were found guilty by a court in the city’s Chaoyang district on Friday, local […]
Some Ethiopian maids have been dumped outside the country’s embassy in Beirut by their employers who can no longer afford to pay their salaries, following the collapse of the Lebanese economy. The maids were left to sleep on the pavement of the country’s embassy following the ongoing economic crisis in Lebanon heightened by the Coronavirus pandemic, which […]
A woman shocked locals when she bought a coffin for her husband as a Fathers’ Day gift in Anambra state. The woman, who lives in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, presented the coffin to her husband on Sunday, June 21, being Fathers’ Day. According to reports, the woman had bought the […]
American rapper, Fabolous, and his longtime partner Emily Bustamante are expecting their third child together, a baby girl .The 42-year-old Brooklyn rapper took to Instagram on Monday morning , June 22, to share the happy news with his fans. He posted the baby’s sonogram and wrote: ‘Got the best gift ever for Father’s Day! #GirlDad.’ The […]
The long awaited Edo state primaries is finally here. The primary which is expected to hold today, has gathered enough attention, as aspirants and voters have long been anticipating. The committee set up to organise the All Progressives Congress’ primary election in Edo State, has rolled out guidelines for the polls. The Secretary of the […]