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PHOTOS: BBNaija Khafi’s younger brother shot dead in the UK

A 20-year-old younger brother of of ex-Big Brother Naija Contestant, Khafi Kareem was reportedly shot dead in West London. The 20 year old Khafi’s brother who was named as Alexander Kareem by police was gunned down close to his family home in Shepherd’s Bush, West London. His older sister, Khafi Kareem, 29, was in mourning…

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VP Osinbajo says many Nigerians will be unemployed, poor by the end of 2020

At least 39.4 million Nigerians are likely to lose their jobs by the end of the year 2020, if the government “fails to take prompt preemptive measures.” Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said. Osinbajo made this known while presenting the post COVID-19 Economic Sustainability Plan to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on…

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BUNVIC’s SA, berates Surulere chairman for claiming NEMA’s palliative as own donation (PHOTOS)

The senior special assistant to Hon segun Odebunmi has berated the Caretaker Chairman, Surulere North LCDA, Hon. Sarafadeen Olatunji Mohammed for arrogating the success of an undertaking he knew nothing about to himself. The Senior Special Assistant, Alhaji Al-Maruff Ajibolu cautioned Sarafadeen Olatunji Mohammed from presenting itself as the initiator of the recent interventions/relief programs…

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Fasting and prayers cleansed our country from Covid-19 – Tanzania president declares

Tanzania President, John Magufuli has declared that Tanzania is free from the novel Corona virus also known as Covid-19 that has ravaged the world. The president of the country, while speaking during a church service in Dodoma, the country’s capital, declared the country COVID-19 free. He said God has answered the prayers of the citizens…

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JusticeforBarakat: Oyo govt assures NANS of prosecuting all connected with the crime

The Oyo State government, has declared that it will do everything possible to secure justice for the late Barakat Bello, the 18-year-old student, who was raped and killed by yet-to-be-identified assailants. The government stated this on Monday, while receiving protesting leaders and members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), who were led to…

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Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi loses grandmother

The grandmother of the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Madam Comfort Faramobi Ajoke Olasoji Soji-Opa, has died. She passed on at he residence in Ile-Ife on Saturday. She was 103 years old The Director, Media and Public affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare, confirmed the news of her death in a signed statement. The…

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See how Rwanda uses robots to fight COVID-19 (Photos, Video)

As part of efforts to fight novel COVID-19, Rwanda has introduced robots, CNN reports. This decision followed the 314 confirmed cases of the virus as of May 22. The East African country as the result enlisted the help of five anti-epidemic robots to battle the virus. The robots were reportedly donated by the United Nations…

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N-Power volunteers to be absorbed into Civil Service? FG speaks

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to the current rumours that it is planning to absorb volunteers of the N-Power scheme into the Federal Civil Service in June 12. Authorities from the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has debunked such news and labelled it as fake. This was made…

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Ekiti Tourism Ministry partner native media on Film Making

…to make four epic movies Ekiti State Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism has sealed a deal with a renown film making firm, Native Media, to begin the business of film making as part of the Governor Kayode Fayemi’s led administration’s efforts to revamp Tourism business in order to boost the economy of the state…

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Coronavirus: Makinde receives N250 million CACOVID support

Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared his readiness to turn around the standard of the 100-bed isolation and treatment Centre in Saki, Oke Ogun part of the state. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Governor Makinde gave this assurance while receiving support…

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