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Coronavirus: Former vice president’s son tests positive

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has announced that his son has tested positive to the coronavirus. ALSO READ: READ: Role devil wants to play...

Twitter users reveal how they used heater to do nasty things in secondary school

Some twitter users have taken to the social media platform to reveal the nasty things they did with boiling ring (heater) while in...

READ: Role devil wants to play in coronavirus pandemic revealed

Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church has revealed the role desired by the devil in the coronavirus pandemic. ALSO READ: COVID-19: Number of travelers in...

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise to 35, with 1 death

Nigeria on Monday recorded five new cases of the novel coronavirus spreading across the globe, bringing the number of those who tested positive in...

Covid-19: Nigeria reports first coronavirus-related death

Nigeria reported its first coronavirus-related death on Monday, the country's Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said. The patient was a 67-year-old man who came back...

2face and wife share bathroom video as they mark 7th wedding anniversary [Watch]

Nigerian singer, 2face and his wife, Annie Idibia have taken to Instagram to share a bathroom video with their fans as they celebrate their...

Social media react to video of Davido “fondling” Chioma’s boobs [Watch]

Social media users have shared their opinions concerning a video of Nigerian music star, Davido playing with the boobs of his girlfriend, Chioma. In a...

Coronavirus: Nigeria’s Lagos orders 70% of workforce to stay home

Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial hub has asked a category of civil servants to stay at home for the next 14 days effective Monday, March...

Coronavirus: Nigeria confirms three new cases, total rises to 30

The federal government on Sunday said the confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria now stands at 30, with three fresh cases discovered in Lagos. The...

Ghana records first coronavirus death

Ghana has recorded its first death from the novel coronavirus. The deceased is the Lebanese male trader who reported to a health facility in Kumasi...

Coronavirus: Private jet bookings spike in Nigeria

Private jet charter companies in Nigeria have told the BBC that they have experienced a spike in bookings in the last two weeks as...

Coronavirus scare: Man takes chloroquine overdose

A Nigerian man has reportedly been rushed to the hospital unconscious after he reportedly took an overdose of malaria drug, Chloroquine, over the Coronavirus...

Coronavirus: Deeper Life holds crusade despite ban on large gathering

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Kumuyi, held a crusade last night despite a ban on large gathering by the...

Buhari’s daughter self-isolates after UK trip

A daughter of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Burhari and First Lady Aisha Buhari is self-isolating after returning from the UK. Mrs Buhari said their daughter...

Nigeria coronavirus cases rise to 12

Nigeria has confirmed four additional cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 12. Health Minister Osagie Ehanire said on Thursday that the four new...

Muslims are naturally immune to coronavirus – Islamic scholar claims

An Islamic Scholar, Dr. Abubakr Imam Aliagan, has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari government, the Sultanate Council and Muslim authorities not to shut down...

How I contracted coronavirus – Lady shares bitter experience

Below is a narration from a Nigerian lady on how she contracted coronavirus and how she has been battling to save her life. According to...

She voluntarily gave me s3x – Kidnapper who abducted and raped a pregnant married woman says

A kidnapper, who was arrested for the abduction and rape of a middle-aged woman, has claimed she gave him sex voluntarily and didn't fight...

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband breaks silence on accusation he’s ’40-seconds’ man

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, has broken silence on accusations that he's a 40 seconds man, allegations made by his wife in the heat of...

Coronavirus: Lagos shuts down public and private schools

As the deadly Coronavirus spreads, the Lagos State Government has ordered that all public and private schools in the state be shut from Monday, March 23,...

Nigerian school sends pupils on airport excursion amidst coronavirus

Nigerians have condemned the Airport authorities and management of a school who took its students on an excursion to the Abuja Airport amidst the...

Coronavirus: Top celebrities who have tested positive for Covid-19

While the globe is ultimately fighting off the coronavirus pandemic, top celebrities around the world have been diagnosed with the viral illness. Talk about...

Real Coronavirus is dead, what is left is its remnants – TB Joshua

The Founder and leader of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has said that the real coronavirus is gone. According to Prophet...

Four Nigerian internet fraudsters jailed

Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Tuesday, sentenced four men to one year imprisonment each for fraudulent...

Coronavirus:Africa should ‘prepare for the worst’ – WHO

Africa should “prepare for the worst” as the coronavirus begins to spread locally, the World Health Organization's director-general said Wednesday, while South Africa became...

Coronavirus: Nigeria records eight new cases

The Federal Government of Nigeria has just confirmed eight new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Nigeria confirms third caseNigerian doctors go on...

Watch: Man ‘recovers’ from coronavirus after pastor’s prayer

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B90-RMRgwxF/ ALSO READ: Ghana records 7th Coronavirus caseLady found dead at Awutu Bontrase; body parts missingWaala Traditional Council bans Friday congregational prayers, funerals A video of...

Coronavirus: Nigeria confirms third case

Nigeria has confirmed the third case of coronavirus in Lagos. The Lagos State Ministry of Health, which confirmed the case, said the patient is...

Lagos explosion: Death toll rises to 20, families search for missing relatives

Akinpelu Dada, John Ameh, Success Nwogu, Samson Folarin, Olaleye Aluko, Deji Lambo, Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe and John Charles The death toll in the Abule-Ado explosion in Lagos...

Lagos explosion: 3 year old rescued unhurt from rubbles

Emergency officials have rescued a three-year-old girl, Favour, from the rubble at the Abule-Ado explosion site in Lagos. Chairman, Nigeria Red Cross Society (NRCS) Lagos...

Nigerian doctor dies of coronavirus

Minister of State for Health, Adeleke Mamora, has said that a Nigerian medical doctor residing in Italy, has died of Coronavirus.  Olumide Okunuga, a 63-year-old Nigerian...

How a female teacher died after saving her students in Lagos gas explosion

Among the victims who died in Nigeria's recent gas explosion is Rev Sr Henrietta Alokha SSH, Principal of Bethlehem Girls College, Abúlé Ado near...

Gas explosion: Heartbroken man cries bitterly as he questions God [Video]

A heartbreaking video of a man who is one of the victims of Nigeria's recent gas explosion is fast circulating on the internet. The...

7 Ghanaians arrested for drug trafficking in Lagos [Photo]

Seven people, who were identified as Ghanaian nationals, have been arrested at Abule-Egba, Lagos State for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit substance into the...

This beautiful couple died in Nigeria’s gas explosion [Photo]

Victims of the painful Lagos gas explosion which happened on Sunday morning are now being named. One Twitter user who lost a friend and...

Coronavirus: First human trial for vaccine to start on March 16

The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine to protect against the new coronavirus will receive an experimental dose on Monday, according...

Gas explosion: 17 dead, 50 buildings destroyed; rescue efforts underway [Video+Photos]

Rescue efforts are ongoing in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, after a gas pipeline exploded on Sunday, resulting in the death of at least 17 people.  A spokesman...

T. B. Joshua reveals when and how Coronavirus will end [watch]

Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Balogun Joshua, simply known as T.B. Joshua, says the deadly Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will soon go...

Coronavirus: University of Ghana cancels lectures on all its campuses over a recorded case

The University of Ghana has cancelled lectures on all its campuses with immediate effect after a student tested positive for novel coronavirus. A statement signed...

Tiwa Savage addresses lesbian rumours after fan pledges to expose her

Nigeria's pop star, Tiwa Savage, has lambasted a fan who called her out claiming she is sleeping with her own hairstylist, Chyna Bee. The...