Category: Metro
Nigerian Embassy in U.S suspends passport interviews, biometric capturing over coronavirus
Nigeria’s diplomatic missions in Washington, New York and Atlanta, United States, have suspended passport interviews and biometric data capture over t [...]
Nigerian pathologist dies of coronavirus in Canada
The minister of state for health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, says a Nigerian pathologist has died in Canada after contracting coronavirus.
He said, “We mu [...]
15 dead as LASG sets up N2bn relief fund for victims of Lagos explosion
The Lagos State government has set up a N2 billion relief fund for victims of the recent explosion in the state. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos [...]
US says it has evidence of voter, INEC officials intimidation by army, DSS
The US Government has revealed that it is in possession of evidence that Nigerian security agents, including the Department of State Services and the [...]
More than 50 houses destroyed in Lagos explosion as NEMA debunks pipeline vandalism as cause
The acting coordinator of the Lagos territorial office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye says over 50 buildings were de [...]
FCTA demolishes workshop of female mechanic, seize cars
In the words of the female mechanic, Joyce Dacer Adam, “Yesterday afternoon, at about 3:15pm, I was getting ready to leave for Female Entrepreneurship [...]
Houses destroyed, students trapped as explosion rocks Lagos
Many have been injured following an explosion in Abule Ado, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State comprising of Surulere, Ijegun, Ikotun, [...]
Hours after losing an escort rider, Osinbajo’s escort loses wife
Barely 24 hours after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo lost an escort rider, Ali Gomina, another one of his escort riders has lost his wife, TheCable is r [...]
Few coronavirus cases in Africa because of our prayers, fasting – Bamiloye
Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries International, Mike Bamiloye says the low spread of coronavirus in Africa is due to fasting and prayers in the [...]
Uber passenger who jumped into lagoon trying to escape justice after killing girlfriend – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that the Uber passenger, Princewill David, who jumped into the lagoon on February 27, 2020, did so in orde [...]