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The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has advised Nigerians living in China to be wary of the coronavirus. In a statement issued by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media and Public Relations of the Commission on Wednesday, Dabiri-Erewa counselled Nigerians in China to stay indoors and take necessary medical precautions […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has shut down Chinese-owned Panda Supermarket in the Jabi area of Abuja as part of measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. The FCCPC said in a series of tweets that it had confiscated some frozen food items illegally imported from China. The pictures of some of the […]
Some buildings inside Balogun market, located on Lagos Island are currently on fire. The fire outbreak is reported to have started from Anambra Plaza at Martins area of the market. The inferno, according to eyewitnesses have spread to about five structures and firefighters are currently battling it. Traders are however in a great panic as […]
Chelsea striker, Olivier Giroud could leave the club to join Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur before Friday’s transfer deadline. According to Sky Italia’s Gianluca Di Marzio, Giroud has reportedly been offered an 18-month deal by Spurs after Mourinho’s side discussed with the player’s representatives as they attempt a late deal for France World Cup winner. Tottenham […]
A middle-aged woman on Tuesday sustained injuries while four others escaped unhurt in a petrol tanker crash along Nnewi-Otolo road, Nnewi, Anambra state. The State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Andrew Kumapayi, who confirmed the incident in a statement, attributed the crash to Speed Limit Violation. He said no death was recorded, adding […]
Roger Federer pulled off one of the greatest escapes of his career Tuesday, saving seven match points to come from two sets down and beat Tennys Sandgren for a place in the Australian Open semi-finals. In a drama-packed match, the normally ice-cool Swiss was slapped with a coded warning for swearing and needed a rare […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the fresh attack on Kwatas village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State which resulted in the death of 13 persons. He also sent condolences to families of the victims, government, and people of the state and urged security agencies on assignment in the state to rediscover their act […]
The Leadership of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has launched an investigation into the killing of Senatorial candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo North senatorial district Ndubuisi Emenike. Mr Ndubisi was killed by an NSCDC official attached to the VIP during the victory party held for Miriam Onuoha winner of the […]
The Cross River State Government has launched an awareness campaign to prevent the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Amid reports of the death of at least 29 people from 11 states, the government said it was committed to ensuring that the outbreak of the disease does not spread to the state. The Commissioner […]
Nigerian superstar, Burna Boy lost his category to another African legend, Angelique Kidjo. Billie Eilish won five Grammy Awards at the 62nd Grammy Awards. (Grammy) On Sunday, January 26, 2020, the 62nd Grammy Awards held at at Staples Center in Los Angeles. As the biggest celebration of music on the planet, ht attracted the biggest artists across […]
