The President of the Commonwealth Medical Association, Dr Osahon Enabulele has begged the Federal Government to increase efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus cases in Nigeria. He revealed this after visiting coronavirus isolation centres at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, and the National Hospital, Abuja. Hailing the efforts of the health workers and management of the two hospitals for their proactive efforts despite several limitations, he revealed that there are still gaps to be filled if the level of preparedness is to reach required standards. He added that the people involved in contact tracing must increase and…
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Crystal Palace forward, Wilfried Zaha has come out to say that he loves playing at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium and Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium. The winger revealed that he loves the stadiums because they are very big for the kind of counter-attacking football his club plays. According to him, there is always enough space for wingers like him to enjoy and this helps him and his fellow players to punish both clubs during important matches. He added that the toughest player he has ever played against is Aaron Wan-Bissaka because it is very hard to go past him. His words, “I…
Popular singer, Naira Marley has come out to say the only thing that can make the citizens of Nigeria happy is cash giveaways right now on social media. The musician revealed that Nigerians can only smile nowadays once you give them money on any social media platform. His words, “The only thing that can make Nigerians happy on twitter is GiveAway.” This is coming after Runtown announced a 10 million naira giveaway on Twitter to support Nigerians amidst the coronavirus pandemic. He actually fulfilled his promise by putting smiles on the faces of so many Nigerians
Lai Mohammed has warned Nigerians to be careful about what they believe during the coronavirus crisis. The Minister of Information and Culture rubbished said this as he rubbished reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is displaying symptoms of coronavirus. According to him, a section of the media has been engaging in scaremongering and irresponsible reporting on the disease so the citizens must be watchful and sensible when they read things. He added that it is very wrong to speculate on those who are positive or negative if you do not have the facts to back it up. His words, “A section of the…
Popular media personality, Daddy Freeze has reacted to the #HesGotTheWholeWorldInHisHands challenge amid the coronavirus outbreak. Tyler Perry, Oprah Winfrey and a number of others have taken part in the challenge and Nigerians have not carried last. Reacting, Freeze said singing the song during the coronavirus crisis will not save Nigeria. He added that the main thing anyone can do to be saved during this period is living right, knowing God truly and worshipping him. His words, “Satan is the God of this world.” “You think a song can save you?” Are you living right? Do you know who God is? Are you…
Atletico Madrid midfielder, Thomas Partey has come out to share guidelines that will help people stay safe in self-isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. Partey revealed that everyone must have a daily routine and exercise on a daily basis. According to him, we should also learn new things and be grateful for everyone working to end the deadly virus across the globe. He added that only technology should be used to interact with close friends and family during this period. His words, “#HOMETEAM. Here are my tips for this quarantine: – Have a routine 💪🏽 – Exercise daily 🏋️♀️ – Do…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to assure the citizens that the order for restrictions on movement and gatherings will not affect the production and distribution of food and medications. Buhari also urged all relevant agencies and regulators to provide an enabling environment for industries to sustain their operations by making sure there is seamless access to industrial supplies and inputs like water, fuel, gas and essential infrastructure. According to him, the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the country has been commendable especially when it comes to self-isolation, social distancing, and contributions from well-meaning citizens. He added that compliance with…
Reekado Banks has reacted to being blasted for not doing a giveaway amind the coronavirus outbreak. It all started when the singer jumped on social media to announce that he’d be hosting an e-concert. Responding, the fan said he should keep his announcement because he did not give back to the society like his colleagues in the industry. His words, “Your mates doing giveaways in these hard times and you want to have a pary….growupkid Responding, Reekado simply wrote, “I feel for you. You’re a victim of a dysfunctional country and I truly do feel for you. ”
Borussia Dortmund forward, Jadon Sancho will be a massive asset to Liverpool if he wraps up a switch to Anfield, Emile Heskey has said. Heskey believes the winger can help freshen up Jurgen Klopp’s squad if he puts pen to paper. According to him, Sancho is the exact type of player Klopp needs to look at in the summer because his team is set to move into a transitional phase in the coming years. He added that the Englishman’s age also makes him a brilliant addition to the squad since he will be offering longevity at the club. His words,…
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has come out to say that it is very possible to be infected with the coronavirus via sexual intercourse. He shared this during an emergency press briefing in Abuja today. According to him, as soon as a person is positive, every form of contact is prohibited. He then urged romantic partners to avoid each other immediately one of them is confirmed of being infected with the virus. His words, “I believe that if a person is positive, the virus can be transmitted sexually.” Do you agree?
Popular model, Blac Chyna has come out to say that her daughter actually got injured during visitations to her dad, Rob Kardashian‘s house. Chyna’s lawyer, Lynne Ciani, revealed in a recent statement that Rob eventually admitted that his daughter was severely burned at his home one time but vowed that it would never repeat itself. According to her, Blac Chyna was shocked and very angry when she found out about her baby’s injury but she still wants her daughter to be allowed visitations with her father. She, however, added that Dream’s mum wants guarantees that such incidents never befall her child…
Mamelodi Sundowns captain and South African player, Hlompho Kekana has come out to speak against the coronavirus that has rocked the world. Kekana revealed that the virus is very real, citizens should not be naive and start taking it seriously. According to him, the message is obvious and we should always wash our hands at least four times while remaining indoors. He added that the only good thing about the virus is the break it gave footballers. His words, “The virus is real, let’s not be naive and act as if we don’t see “The message is clear, let’s wash…
A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned Nigerians, CN, has begged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency over the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The Convener, CN, Prince Deji Adeyanju revealed this in a recent interview with the press as governors get ready to declare the total lockdown of their states to control the spread of the virus. According to him, Buhari has to be proactive during this period and he must learn from other presidents all across the globe who have been up and about to show that they care about the people. He added that PMB needs to leave…
Popular singer, Zlatan has jumped on social media to share his preference when it comes to dating. Zlatan simply revealed that he prefers to date girls who still live under their parents’ roof. According to him, he likes them that way because the independent ladies have their issues since they are very difficult to control. He added that the ones who are dependent will not give him stress. His words, “I prefer girls that still stay under their parents roof than the ones that are independent…. to control those ones Dey hard like bike wey the gear get fault.”
Chelsea winger, Pedro has come out to say he wishes to stay at the club for the foreseeable future. Pedro revealed that he is yet to speak to the club on if his contract will be renewed or not but several Chelsea fans are already telling him goodbye. According to the Spaniard, his contract is still on so he remains a player and the conversation on his future is still to come. He added that he belongs to Chelsea right now but he cannot predict the future. His words, “As many people know, my contract is up in May,” “But…
Popular human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana has urged the Federal Government to enforce the Quarantine Act to curb the spread of coronavirus. Femi Falana revealed this in a recent statement in Lagos. According to him, the declaration of a state of emergency would ensure anyone breaking the rules and regulations is adequately punished. He added that leaders of many countries declared a state of emergency before imposing restrictions on movements and that is how it should be. His word, “It is common knowledge that leaders of many countries have since invoked the provisions of relevant statutes to declare a…
Popular singer, Paul Okoye has flaunted a beautiful picture of himself on social media. In the photo, the singer was seen spending quality time with his three kids, Andre, Nathan, and Nadia Okoye. Check it out, Lovely.
Club Brugge footballer, Emmanuel Dennis has begged everyone to remain at home and stay safe amid the coronavirus outbreak. Emmanuel jumped on social media to advise his supporters on how to cope during these trying times and how they can keep fit indoors. His simple words, “Difficult time but we keep working. Remember to stay home n and stay safe.” Dennis has scored 8 goals in 34 games across all competitions, including three in the Champions League.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to warn Nigerians that Chloroquine has not been approved for the treatment of the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of NCDC, revealed this in Abuja today as he reacted to recent media reports suggesting that chloroquine could protect people from COVID-19 or treat those infected. According to him, nothing has been validated for chloroquine even if there have been promising results by researchers. He added that until findings are wrapped up, the drug remains unapproved for treatment and self-medication can lead to death. His words, ”Nigerians…
Cristiano Ronaldo has been blasted by ex Juventus president, Giovanni Cobolli Gigli over his actions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Giovanni, who is not happy with the fact that the footballer keeps posting pictures of himself by the pool amid the coronavirus crises, revealed that he has actually complicated matters for Juventus. According to Cobolli, Ronaldo has set an unfortunate precedent that will make it hard for other sports stars to be contained in the nearest future. He added that he feels Ronaldo should’ve been quarantined with the rest of the players because he obviously lied about going to Portugal because…