Boris Johnson Recounts How He Battled COVID-19
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has recounted his experience while battling the coronavirus disease after testing positive, revealing that doctors prepared to announce his death. The Prime Minister made his first public appearance on Monday after fully recovering from the disease he battled for nearly a month. Speaking with the Sun UK, Boris said he was […]
14 More Almajiri Children Test Positive In Kaduna
Fourteen more Almajiri children, who were deported from Kano to Kaduna State have tested positive to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Kaduna State government said this on Saturday in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Kaduna State Governor on Media and Communication, Muyiwa Adekeye. The statement added the new positive results have increased […]
Kano Loses Another Prominent Son, Prof. Isa Hashim
A senior Counsellor in Kano Emirate Council, Prof. Isa Hashim is dead. Prof. Isa Hashim who was until his death the Jarman Kano died on Sunday morning after a brief illness. This is coming barely 24 hours after Emir of Rano, Dr Abubakar Tafida Ila II, died. Read Also: Breaking: Emir Of Rano Dies In Kano A […]
Why I Retired From Super Eagles – Ighalo
Former Flying Eagles captain and Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has revealed the real reason he ended his international career with the Super Eagles. Ighalo quit international career shortly after winning the top scorer award at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Shanghai Shenhua-owned player says he had to concentrate on his club career because […]
Coronavirus: Spain Records Lowest Death Toll In 6 Weeks
Spain further demonstrated it has an upper-hand over the coronavirus as it recorded its lowest death toll since 18 March. According to the health ministry, 164 people died in the last 24 hours, its lowest one-day increase in six weeks. The national death toll is now 25,264. Read Also: What Explains Bali Island’s Zero Coronavirus […]
Another Nigerian Lady Trafficked To Oman Cries Out
A young Nigerian lady, identified as Oluwatosin Adetula, has cried out for urgent help to return to Nigeria after being trafficked to Oman. In a viral video, Adetomisin who spoke in Yoruba, said she contacted an agent who promised to secure a job for her in the US. But things turned sour when she found […]
Kim Jong-Un Did Not Have Cardio Surgery: Yonhap
North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un did not receive any cardiovascular surgery, a senior South Korean official said Sunday, trashing all past speculations. The comment came a day after Kim’s reappearance following a near three-week absence that triggered intense speculation about his health. “Chairman Kim is not believed to have received surgery,” an unidentified senior official at […]
Coronavirus: Nigeria Overtakes Ghana, Leads West Africa
Nigeria now leads the West African region in coronavirus grim statistics, as it zoomed past Ghana on Saturday night. Nigeria now leads the region with 2386 cases and 85 deaths. In contrast Ghana has 2,169 cases and 18 deaths. Nigeria’s neighbour Cameroon is the third most-hit by the virus in the region with 2,088 cases. […]
India To Step Up Battle For 2032 Olympics After Pandemic
India will step up its battle to win the 2032 Olympic Games and other international events when the global coronavirus pandemic eases, its top sports leader Narinder Batra told AFP. Ten years after hosting the Commonwealth Games, the Indian Olympic Association president said his country had lessons to learn but would not be deterred. “We […]
US Oil Giants Cut Output As Exxon Mobil Reports 1st Loss
US oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron said Friday they were curtailing some production as they slash capital spending in response to an acute industry downturn in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. Both US oil giants announced the belt-tightening moves as they reported first quarter results, a period that saw oil prices retreat, but […]
Washington Approves Virus Drug As US States Ease Lockdown
American authorities have approved an experimental drug for emergency use on coronavirus patients, as more US states eased pandemic lockdowns despite another spike in deaths from the disease. The approval is the latest step in a global push to find viable treatments and a vaccine for the coronavirus, which has left half of humanity under […]
Spain Eases Strict Lockdown
Spaniards took to the streets to jog, cycle and rollerskate for the first time following 48 days of confinement on Saturday as some European nations cautiously eased virus lockdowns while Russia reported a sudden surge in its infections. As governments weigh how to lift virus restrictions to restart economies against the risk of new outbreaks, […]