Visited Twitter off late? Well, Oprah Winfrey is currently trending on Twitter. Here’s why: A report has been making the rounds, claiming her house in Boca Raton, Florida, got raided, and that she got arrested for sex trafficking charges, and it’s so not true. No, Oprah is not part
According to Johns Hopkins University, coronavirus has infected more than 182,400 people and killed over 7,100 worldwide, while the number of deaths outside of China has now surpassed the number of deaths inside. Due to the rise in the number of causalities, countries have taken the pandemic
It looks like there is finally going to be some justice for the Abuja based mechanic, Joyce Daser Adams, who was assaulted by officials from the Federal Capital Development Authority after she tried to prevent them from demolishing her workstation. Like the proverbial light at the end
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has suspended the ongoing Orientation Course for 2020 Batch A, Stream 1 corps members due to the current coronavirus situation in Nigeria. This is coming barely 24 hours after the third coronavirus case was confirmed in Nigeria. In the shared statement via
On Sunday morning a loud noise from an explosion distorted the peace and serenity of the people of Abule-Ado and its environs in Lagos. Twitter users have shared details of the gas explosion and it is just so sad. Photos and videos shared on social
Africa’s biggest movie and TV series award show, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards 2020 (AMVCA), is happening live at the Eko Hotel, Lagos. As one of the most anticipated awards shows in Africa, actors, filmmakers, musicians, fashion influencers and generally everyone bring their fashion A-game,
An unforgettable day! According to a Facebook post on Joyce’s personal handle, the security operatives demolished the workshop after they reportedly forced their way in, slapped her employees and beat her up before they began their mission of razing down the place. All efforts to
Nigeria’s naira on Thursday rose to N410 to a U.S dollar at the black market, after the global pandemic of Coronavirus downed oil price to below $35 a barrel. Foreign exchange users are buying up the dollar to hedge against the potential devaluation of the
Everyone freeze! TEDxUNIJOS is happening tomorrow, the 14th of March, 2020. And we can’t keep calm! TEDxUNIJOS is the premiere edition of its kind to be held at the prestigious University of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria. Coming to your front gate on the 14th
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will isolate himself for 14 days after his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, tested positive for coronavirus. Grégoire Trudeau has mild symptoms and is feeling well, and will remain in isolation for 14 days, the Prime Minister’s office said in a statement
The rapid spread of the coronavirus is causing cancellations and postponements of major conferences, festivals and sporting events around the globe. There have been travel restrictions, and the global economy is taking a hit. As of Tuesday afternoon, there have been at least 116,000 coronavirus cases worldwide,
A few days ago, after the Federal Government mandated airlines to make the Yellow Card a mandatory pre-boarding requirement for all travelers, many passengers were left stranded at different airports in the world. Because of this, the Federal Government has now relaxed the policy regarding
Although stable power supply in Nigeria continues to be a challenge, a bill seeking to ban the importation and use of generators has passed a first reading in the Senate. Muhammad Bima, a member of the Senate from Niger State, and the sponsor of the
Pictures of empty planes and deserted airports have become commonplace in recent days – but not everyone is putting their travel plans on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak. New data suggests the country’s wealthiest 1% are taking to the skies on private jets –
– Sixteen power plants have been hit with a shortage of gas causing power generation to drop – As a result of this Nigerians will face blackout for 10 days until the completion of maintenance – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed the development