Americans Really Ingesting Bleach, Disinfectant To Fight COVID-19
U.S. President Donald Trump ran into a storm of public rebuke recently when he recommended that people ingest lysol or disinfectants to ward off COVID-19. But it now appears that some Americans have taken to his advice, according to a report by Livescience. The report, which emanates from a new survey said nearly 4 in 10 […]
Brazil Threatens To Quit WHO, Trump Says US Beating Pandemic
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has threatened to pull out of the WHO over “ideological bias,” as his counterpart Donald Trump said the US economy was recovering from the coronavirus pandemic while Europe slowly reopens its borders. From Africa to Europe to Asia, governments are focused on reviving economies ravaged by weeks of restrictions to contain […]
Libya Govt Says Offensive Launched For Kadhafi Hometown Sirte
Forces loyal to Libya’s UN-recognised government said they launched an offensive Saturday for slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi’s hometown Sirte, as rival strongman Khalifa Haftar backed a ceasefire following a string of military setbacks. Government of National Accord forces have repulsed a 14-month offensive against the capital Tripoli by eastern-based Haftar and are now poised to […]
Trump Sparks Controversy Saying ‘Great Day’ For George Floyd
President Donald Trump sparked controversy Friday, calling it a “great day” for George Floyd, the man whose death in custody last week unleashed nationwide protests over police brutality against African Americans. “We all saw what happened last week. We can’t let that happen,” Trump said of Floyd, who was killed as a white Minneapolis police […]
US Planning To Slash Troops In Germany: Report
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to slash the number of troops it maintains in Germany by more than a quarter in the coming months, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The newspaper said the Defense Department would cut the number of military personnel by 9,500 from the current 34,500 permanently assigned to […]
UN Nuclear Watchdog Has ‘Serious Concern’ At Iran Denying Inspections
Iran has now accumulated enriched uranium at nearly eight times the limit of a 2015 deal and has for months blocked inspections at sites where historic nuclear activity may have occurred, the UN watchdog said Friday. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) noted “with serious concern that, for over four months, Iran has denied access […]
Primate Elijah Ayodele Prophesies More Disaster In Aso villa
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has prophesied more disasters in Aso Villa. He stated this while reacting to the fire incident that occurred at the Presidential Villa on Friday, adding that he had earlier warned in December 2019 that the country should pray against fire disasters in Aso rock. Recall […]
UN, Nigeria Trash Rumours Of New Nation Called UNO State Of Cameroon
An imminent UNO State of Cameroon is fiction, both Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Office in Nigeria said on Friday. A Nigerian newspaper had reported the imminent birth of a new African nation, sandwiched between Nigeria and Cameroon. According to the false report, the new country whose name is UNO State […]
Imo Assembly Scraps Okorocha’s Fourth Tier Government
The Imo State House of Assembly, led by Chiji Collins has abolished the 4th tier government introduced by the former Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha. The 4th tier government, otherwise known as Community Government Council, CGC, was set up by the former Governor during his second tenure to compliment the work of the town unions. The […]
Kanu Reacts As Miyetti Allah Declares Fulani Will Rule Nigeria Forever
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the declaration made by the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, that the Fulani own Nigeria and will rule the country forever. Kanu said that his group, the IPOB, had for years warned, screamed and worked […]
Trump: Mark Zuckerberg Bows To Pressure, Reviews Facebook Policies
Amid backlash over President Donald Trump’s posts, Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Facebook will review its policies. The Facebook chairman is under fire for not ensuring that the platform checks the American leader’s posts In reaction to protests over George Floyd death, Trump, on his Facebook page, described demonstrators as “THUGS”. The United States President added that […]
Beware Of That Fake Diesel In Town: NNPC Warns
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has raised an alarm over the prevalence of low grade and contaminated diesel in circulation. It said the diesel is being offered at discounted prices. NNPC Retail Limited Managing Director, Sir Billy Okoye, advised motorists to be wary of the off-spec products. Read Also: NNPC Reacts As Nigerians Condemn […]