Kyari’s Death: ‘Aisha Buhari Will Take Over Aso Rock
The Spiritual leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has prophesized that First Lady, Aisha Buhari, will take over Aso Rock and stop the activities of cabal in the Presidency. Abba Kyari, who was alleged to be the head of the cabal in the Presidency, died on Friday last week and was buried in Abuja on Saturday […]
Netflix Sees Record Sign-Ups During Pandemic Lockdowns
Netflix on Tuesday reported soaring profits as subscriptions surged by almost 16 million at the streaming television service during lockdowns to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. “After record subscriber additions, Netflix is and will continue to be the media company least impacted by COVID-19,” said eMarketer forecasting analyst Eric Haggstrom. “Their business is […]
Hertz Lays Off 10,000 Workers Due To Virus Shutdowns
Car-rental giant Hertz is laying off 10,000 employees in North America in the wake of the coronavirus’s massive hit to tourism, the company said Tuesday. Read Also: Coronavirus Second Wave May Be Even Worse – Health Chief Hertz said the downsizing, equivalent to 26.3 percent of its global workforce, was necessary following increased cancelations and […]
3 Togo Returnees Test Positive For Coronavirus In Ogun
Dr. Tomi Coker, the Commissioner for Health in Ogun said the three new cases of coronavirus in the state were Nigerians from Togo. They were heading to Sokoto and Jos. She disclosed this in Abeokuta during an inspection of the ICU of a 250-bed public hospital at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Coker toured the facility along with […]
Nigerian Footballer Musa Dismisses COVID-19 Rumours
Nigeria Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa, has dismissed claims on social media that he had tested positive for coronavirus. Musa, who plays for Al-Nassr Football Club in Saudi Arabia described the reports as fake news on his verified Twitter handle. He tweeted; “Please, ignore any false news about me or my family testing positive to […]
Chinese Writer Faces Backlash For ‘Wuhan Diary’
After Wuhan was sealed off from the world, acclaimed Chinese writer Fang Fang started an online diary about the coronavirus tragedy unfolding in her hometown. Her journal drew tens of millions of readers — but now that it is about to be published abroad in several languages, she is facing a nationalist backlash at home. […]
Coronavirus Second Wave May Be Even Worse – Health Chief
A second wave of the novel coronavirus in the US could be even more destructive because it will likely collide with the beginning of flu season, one of the country’s top health officials said Tuesday. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), called on Americans to use the coming months […]
WHO Warns Coronavirus To ‘Be With Us For Long Time’
The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned that the coronavirus crisis would not end any time soon, with many countries only in the early stages of the fight, as the global death toll surpassed 180,000. The pandemic has sparked not only a health emergency, but a global economic rout, with businesses struggling to survive, millions […]
Why Are Smokers More Vulnerable To Coronavirus?
Smoking is one of the leading causes of death in the world, killing more than eight million people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Now, it is thought that smoking may also make people more vulnerable to developing serious complications if they catch coronavirus. In the United Kingdom, the health secretary, Matt […]
2 Police Officers Killed In Atiku’s Company
Two senior policemen have been killed at a factory in Adamawa State. The officers, a DSP and an ASP, were killed in yet to be ascertained circumstances at Rico Gado Nutrition, a company belonging to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Read Also: ‘May God Forgive Abba Kyari’s Sins’ – Atiku Abubakar The company is located […]
Iran Launches Its First Military Satellite
Iran has announced it successfully launched the country’s first military reconnaissance satellite after months of failures, a programme the United States alleges is a cover for missile development. “The first satellite of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been successfully launched into orbit by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC],” said the elite forces’ official website […]
Ex-British Rapper Turned IS Terrorist Arrested
Former British rapper, Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary who travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State group has been arrested in Spain. Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, who was one of the most wanted militants in Europe, was arrested in a counter-terrorism swoop on Tuesday. Associated Press gathered that police arrested Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary and two other men […]