Gist: OAU announces Feb 7 resumption date, cancels 2020/2021 session
Gist: OAU announces Feb 7 resumption date, cancels 2020/2021 session The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife have announced February 7, 2021 as the […]
Covid-19
Gist: Nigerian governor rejects COVID-19 vaccine, says it is meant to kill people
Gist: Nigerian governor rejects COVID-19 vaccine, says it is meant to kill people In what will come as a surprise to many people around the […]
Gist: NYSC Reopens Camps Amid COVID-19 Second Wave
Gist: NYSC Reopens Camps Amid COVID-19 Second Wave Medical doctors have faulted the plan by the National Youth Service Corps to open its orientation camps […]
Gist: LASU Shuts Hostels As 3 Students Test Positive For COVID-19
Gist: LASU Shuts Hostels As 3 Students Test Positive For COVID-19 The Management of the Lagos State University has shut down all hostels at the […]
Gist: Lagos state police command parade 237 clubgoers arrested for violating COVID19 protocols
Gist: Lagos state police command parade 237 clubgoers arrested for violating COVID19 protocols Lagos state police command today Saturday, January 9 paraded 237 clubgoers who […]
Gist: Governor Sanwo-Olu warns Lagos residents about 2nd wave of COVID-19
Gist: Governor Sanwo-Olu warns Lagos residents about 2nd wave of COVID-19 Following the second wave of the pandemic in Nigeria, the Lagos state governor, Babajide […]
Gist: Paul Okoye cries out 10days after contracting COVID-19
Gist: Paul Okoye cries out 10days after contracting COVID-19 Singer, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy has tested positive for COVID19. He disclosed this on his Instagram […]
Gist: Son of transport billionaire Ekene Dili Chukwu dies from COVID-19 complications in Lagos
Gist: Son of transport billionaire Ekene Dili Chukwu dies from COVID-19 complications in Lagos Augustine Ilodibe Jnr, 42, died in Lagos from COVID-19 complications, according […]
Gist: Lagos speaks on reopening of schools, nightclubs, releases 12 guidelines
Gist: Lagos speaks on reopening of schools, nightclubs, releases 12 guidelines The Lagos government has warned the residents of the state to take responsibility […]
Gist: FG restricts number of persons at churches, mosques, others
Gist: FG restricts number of persons at churches, mosques, others In a decisive bid to curb the spread of the second wave of COVID-19, the […]
Gist: Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi gives update on Sanwo-Olu’s health
Gist: Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi gives update on Sanwo-Olu’s health Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has given an update on the […]
Gist: Police arrest Omah Lay for disobeying Covid-19 guidelines
Gist: Police arrest Omah Lay for disobeying Covid-19 guidelines On the night of December 12, 2020, Omah Lay had performed at The Big Brunch, which […]
Gist: UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine for mass roll out
Gist: UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine for mass roll out The UK has taken a major step by becoming the first country in the world […]
Gist: UK scientist invents face mask that ‘kills COVID-19 and other viruses’
Gist: UK scientist invents face mask that ‘kills COVID-19 and other viruses’ A Nottingham Trent University scientist, Garreth Cave has invented a face mask that […]
Gist: Luis Suarez ‘tests positive for Covid-19 again’
Gist: Luis Suarez ‘tests positive for Covid-19 again’ Atletico Madrid striker, Luis Suarez, has reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus for a second time, ruling him […]
Gist: Real Madrid stars, Eden Hazard and Casemiro test positive for COVID-19
Gist: Real Madrid stars, Eden Hazard and Casemiro test positive for COVID-19 Real Madrid have announced that Eden Hazard and Casemiro have both tested positive […]
Gist: Governor Sanwo-Olu approves full reopening of markets in Lagos
Gist: Governor Sanwo-Olu approves full reopening of markets in Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the full reopening of markets in Lagos State. The announcement […]
Gist: FG orders compulsory COVID-19 tests for Corps members
Gist: FG orders compulsory COVID-19 tests for Corps members The Federal Government has ordered a compulsory COVID-19 test for all prospective corps members. This announcement […]
Gist: Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus
Gist: Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirusCristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of Portugal’s clash with Sweden after testing […]
Gist: Lagos govt grants Funke Akindele, hubby state pardon
Gist: Lagos govt grants Funke Akindele, hubby state pardon Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello also known as JJC, have both received state pardon […]
Gist: President Trump and Melania test positive for Coronavirus
Gist: President Trump and Melania test positive for Coronavirus President Donald Trump has announced that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for […]
Gist: Nigerian Government Orders Resumption Of Unity, Private Schools
Gist: Nigerian Government Orders Resumption Of Unity, Private Schools The schools were shut indefinitely in March as part of measures to check the spread of […]
Gist: Nigeria develops a test kit for COVID-19
Gist: Nigeria develops a test kit for COVID-19 A molecular test kit named the SARS-COV-2 Isothermal Molecular Assay (SIMA) has been developed by the Nigerian […]
Gist: Vitamin D Reduces Infection And Impact Of COVID-19, Studies Find
Gist: Vitamin D Reduces Infection And Impact Of COVID-19, Studies Find The research revealed a previously hidden spread of the virus that might have been […]
Gist: States Receive N1 Billion Each For COVID-19 Fight
Gist: States Receive N1 Billion Each For COVID-19 Fight The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, disclosed that funds had been released to […]
Gist: FG extends the second phase of COVID-19 lockdown by 4 weeks
The Nigerian government on Thursday, August 6, announced another four weeks extension of the second phase of the eased COVID-19 lockdown. The announcement was made […]
Gist: Hushpupi Reportedly Tests Positive For Covid-19
Popular self acclaimed journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has just reported through her twitter account that recently arrested suspected fraudster Ramoni Olorunwa, AKA Hushpuppi has tested positive […]
Gist: Nigerians drag China to court over COVID-19 pandemic, demand $200bn compensation
Twenty-five Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Peoples Republic of China before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court over its alleged culpability in […]
Gist: Benue first lady, son test positive for COVID-19
The wife of Benue State Governor, Eunice Ortom, her son and some of her staff have tested positive for COVID-19. The Benue first lady made […]
Gist: Another Nigerian lawmaker Ugwueze dies amid COVID-19
Chijioke Ugwueze a member of the Enugu state House of Assembly representing Isi-uzo constituency, has been reported dead. Ugwueze’s death, caused by a heart attack, […]