Health
COVID-19: South Africa’s Minister of Employment and Labour Hospitalized
South Africa's Minister of Employment and Labour, Thembelani Thulas Nxesi, who reportedly tested positive for Covid-19 on July 17, 2020...
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Coronavirus: Scaled-down Hajj Pilgrimage to Start July 29
This year's hajj, which has been scaled back dramatically to include only around 1,000 Muslim pilgrims due to the coronavirus...
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COVID-19: Deaths Rise to 801 as Nigeria Confirms 37,225 Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday July 20, 2020 reported 562 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria,...
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Bolivia Football Federation President Dies of COVID-19
Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) President, Cesar Salinas, died on Sunday at the age of 58.
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Coronavirus on the Rise as NCDC Reports 556 New Cases, Total Now 36,663
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Sunday July 19, 2020 reported 556 new cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria,...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, Tests Positive for COVID-19
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for COVID-19.
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134 Nigerian Evacuees Arrive from Sudan
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced the arrival of 134 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan.
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COVID-19: Deaths Toll Rise to 22 in Oyo State
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Sunday July 19, 2020 revealed that deaths resulting from Coronavirus has risen to...
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Pairs figure skater, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Dies in Moscow at 20
Pairs figure skater, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who was born in Russia but competed for Australia in figure skating at the Olympics,...
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Nigeria records 653 new COVID-19 cases, Total Now 36,107
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 653 new COVID-19 cases in the country, bringing total infections from...
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Oyo Extends Curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 Hours
The Oyo State Government has extended by 24 hours the curfew earlier imposed on 10 local government areas bordering the...
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Ogun Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Murder of Retired OGTV Broadcaster, Security Guard
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of Mrs Olakitan Oyesiku and her...
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At Least 164 Killed as Two Massive Earthquakes Hit Venezuela
At least 164 people have been killed and more than 970 injured after twin earthquakes, the strongest to strike Venezuela...
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Nigerian Senate Passes State Police Bill
In a landmark move widely regarded as one of the most significant constitutional reforms since the return of democratic governance,...
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