A new survey has found that people have been breaking lockdown rules to have sex despite the Coronavirus pandemic that has killed close to 300,000 people globally. It shows people can stay at home for so many reasons, but have a hard time adhering to home lockdown rules when it comes to the issue of […]
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the construction of the Edo Specialist Hospital and supply of equipment for the hospital has indicted the administration of the former governor Adams Oshiomhole for breach of the state’s Public Procurement Law. Chairman of the Commission, Justice James Oyomire (retd.), who presented the commission’s findings to Governor Godwin Obaseki, […]
This is the moment a Malinois dog was taught to find a piece of fabric infected with the COVID-19 bacteria. The photo was taken during a training session, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, in Maison-Alfort, on the outskirts of Paris, as France eases lockdown measures taken to curb the spread of the novel Coronavirus. A group of […]
The Oyo State Government has confirmed the death of its Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Kehinde Ayoola. The late Ayoola, who was Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, under the defunct Alliance for Democracy between 1999 and 2003, died on Thursday, after brief illness. The governor, who confirmed his death, wrote on […]
The Delta State Police Command has discovered a location littered with human parts in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, disclosed this in Asaba on Wednesday while parading suspects arrested for various crimes, including armed robbery, kidnapping and cultism, among others. Inuwa noted that a police team was deployed […]
The Chinese foreign ministry has dedicated most of its press briefings over the past week to rejecting accusations by US politicians that China had withheld information about the new coronavirus. China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 “preposterous allegations” by some leading US politicians over its handling of the new […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has ordered its Edo and Ondo State offices to reopen “immediately” in preparation for the upcoming governorship elections scheduled for September 19 and October 10, respectively. The electoral umpire stated this on Wednesday in its “Guidelines for Resumption after COVID-19 Lockdown” released via Facebook. It directed its staff to work three […]
The Adamawa State Government has declared the councillor representing Vulpi Ward in the Numan Local Government Area of the state, Makana Ngari, wanted for alleged cattle rustling. The state government said it was taking the action to instill peace and order. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, who made the declaration through his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wunosikou, […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has received only one application from one company for the endorsement of a product to treat the symptoms of COVID-19 and not the virus itself. NAFDAC said all other claims about a possible cure for COVID-19 in Nigeria only exist on social media […]