Category: Metro
US testing Iwu’s drug for possible cure for coronavirus
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said the United States is conducting tests on a ‘chemical compound’ isolated by ex-Chair [...]
WHO warns that banknotes can spread coronavirus
As the coronavirus assumes pandemic proportion globally, the World Health Organisation has warned that banknotes could aid the transmission of the inf [...]
Coronavirus infected Italian, recovering, now eats amala
The Centre Manager of the Lagos State Biobank, Dr. Bankole Akinwale, has said that the Italian man who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria is f [...]
Fayose’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka arraigned for N13.5m fraud
Lere Olayinka, spokesman to the embattled former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has been arraigned by the police over an alleged N13.5 milli [...]
Boko Haram attack Dapchi residents, set houses on fire
Boko Haram terrorists yesterday attacked residents of Dapchi, the Yobe town where more than 100 schoolgirls were abducted on February 19, 2018.
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US places N2.5bn bounty on Boko Haram leader, Shekau
The United States’ Department of State has placed a $7 million (N2.5 billion) bounty for information that would lead to the capture of Boko Haram lead [...]
How we forge dead customers’ signatures, withdraw their money – Bankers
The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has uncovered a criminal syndicate of bankers that specialized in forging [...]
Herdsmen carry rifles in Anambra while police look on – Ohaneze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused law enforcement agencies of ignoring reports of herdsmen moving around with AK-47 ri [...]
Coronavirus: Ex-INEC chair, Prof Iwu claims he has found a cure
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Prof. Maurice Iwu, says has found a cure for the dreaded coronavirus. Prof. Iwu [...]
Coronavirus: Foreign airlines refusing to distribute contact tracing forms to passengers
The Federal Government has vowed to deal with foreign airlines who violate coronavirus screening procedures for passengers arriving in the country add [...]