Barely 48 hours after a heavy rainstorm brought down the mast of the Bayelsa State Broadcasting Corporation, operators of the Radio Bayelsa, Yenagoa, the mast hosting Africa Independent Television (AIT) and RayPower FMYenagoa stations, has also been brought down by a violent rain storm that swept through Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Although buildings around … Read more
Spain has hit a new record with 849 COVID-19 death cases in 24 hours on Tuesday. According to the Express UK, the latest figures came a day after the country’s coronavirus death toll fell slightly, raising hopes the epidemic could be climaxing. Spain has now registered the second most deaths (9,053) from COVID-19, only behind … Read more
UEFA on Wednesday, suspended the Champions League, Europa League and Euro 2020 qualifying playoffs indefinitely, as the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. Following a meeting two weeks ago, the 55 member associations that make up UEFA, hoped to complete all games by June 30, when player contracts expire. However, today, the decision was … Read more
Minster of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has said that 70 percent of people who tested positive for coronavirus are males. Ehanire disclosed this on Wednesday at the Presidential Task Force Briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja. He said: “About 70 percent of those who have tested positive are males. The age range is between 30 and … Read more
The United Nations (UN) has released $2m to the Nigerian government to procure essential medical supplies to help contain the outbreak of pandemic coronavirus in the country. Daily Trust reports that the UN resident coordinator and humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, disclosed this at a national conference in Abuja on the COVID-19 crisis. While … Read more
Star Wars actor, Andrew Jack died in Surrey Hospital on Tuesday, 31st March, 2020 after falling victim of Coronavirus The 76-year-old actor who garnered popularity after starring in ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII –The Last Jedi’ as General Ematt, died from coronavirus complications. Jack’s agent, Jill McCullough confirmed that he died in a hospital in Surrey … Read more
The Presidency on Thursday released a list of what it said President Muhammadu Buhari has done so far since the Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria and what he is still doing. It began by recalling that In his broadcast to the nation on Sunday, President Buhari declared that, “In Nigeria’s fight against Covid-19, there is no … Read more
