Tag: Covid-19
CBN reassures on banking sector strength, rolls out transitional measures for...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated the strength and resilience of the country’s banking sector while introducing transitional measures for a limited...
How my life was turned around during COVID-19 – Aisha Lawal
Actress and entrepreneur Aisha Lawal has opened up about her journey to success, revealing that the COVID-19 pandemic marked a major turning point in...
New COVID-19 variant XEC not in Nigeria — FG
The Federal Government has said that the newly detected COVID-19 variant called XEC is not in Nigeria.
The variant has been spotted in Australia and...
Nigerian Yomi Olayeye arrested in US over alleged $10m COVID-19 fraud...
US authorities have arrested a Nigerian man Yomi Olayeye alias Sabbie on his arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
The...
COVID-19 rules weren’t broken, we were set up, Tems recounts arrest...
Grammy-winning singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has recounted her ordeal in Ugandan prison.
The 27-year-old was arrested alongside colleague Omah Lay following their...
How COVID-19 lockdown changed my style of music – Victony
Singer Anthony Victor, popularly known as Victony, has revealed that he changed his style of music from hip-hop to Afrobeat because he wanted to...
COVID-19 on the increase since December 2022 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 170,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the past eight weeks.
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus...
Jehovah’s Witnesses resume larger gatherings at assembly halls
Jehovah’s Witnesses in Nigeria will resume larger gatherings from Saturday, January 7, 2023 after nearly three years.
A statement by the organisation made available to...
Nigeria shuts embassy in Mexico over fresh COVID-19 outbreak
The Nigerian Embassy in Mexico has been closed due to a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 within the mission.
The closure will last seven days beginning...
Court dismisses suit challenging Funke Akindele, husband’s COVID 19 conviction
The Ikoyi Federal High Court has dismissed a suit seeking to set aside the conviction of a Funke Akindele, her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, better...