Over poor living conditions, Italian man with Coronavirus attempts to escape from Lagos isolation

The 44-year-old Italian man diagnosed with Coronavirus in Lagos, allegedly attempted to escape from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos of Friday February 28th.

Punch reports that Health workers at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, said the Italian man threatened to leave over the poor condition of facilities at the Isolation center. A senior staff of the hospital who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the Italian man complained bitterly

King Udoh, Nigerian footballer tests positive to Corona Virus in Italy

22-year-old Italian-Nigerian footballer, King Udoh, has tested positive to the coronavirus (Covid-19).

According to reports, Udoh who plays professional football with Pianese, an Italian Serie C side team, is currently in the infectious disease department of La Scotte hospital in Siena

7 Facts You Should Know About 9mobile

Nigeria’s leading innovative telecom company,9mobile, has proven its mettle over the years and has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most competitive network providers. The brand is famed for its customer-centric focus and has constantly devised innovative ways to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Below are seven (7) facts you should know about 9mobile.

Hoodlums killed Uber/Bolt Driver on Lagos Bridge

A cab driver suffered a sad end following an attack launched against him by hoodlums on Eko Bridge, at Lagos Island area of Lagos State.

The deceased identified simply as Comrade Ehis, was reportedly changing a flat tyre on the bridge before being attacked by the hoodlums who dispossessed him of his valuables.

Police and Vigilante killed Notorious Bandits in Katsina

A gun battle between combined team of vigilante and Police against bandits at Gurbi village in Kankara LGA on Thursday has resulted to the death of 21 persons.

The dead persons include 17 members of the bandits and four members of the locality that have already been identified.

Spokesman of the State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the incident said that the bandits stormed the town in the early hours of Thursday shooting sporadically but

Here's how to protect yourself from Corona Virus DIsease

What started as a mystery virus in Wuhan, China, has now killed more than 2,859 people and infected thousands more around the world.

On Friday February 28, the first case of Coronavirus was confirmed in Lagos state.

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanirem has now shared ways to prevent yourself from

We will ban public gatherings in Lagos if Corona Virus case escalates - Governor Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that he will be banning public gatherings if cases of coronavirus in the state escalates. 

Speaking at a press conference held at the State House in Marina on Friday February 28, the Governor said taking such measures now will create panic in the state. 

Police arrest a dismissed Airforce personnel for robbery in Lagos

A dismissed Private Airforce personnel and leader of one chance robbery gang in Lagos has been arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command.

The suspect, Matthew Tokeme, 50 years old was arrested on Tuesday with his Sienna car which he uses for his operation,

A statement from RRS says Tokeme with his four other gang members operated in Ojodu to CMS route, Abule to CMS, Iyana – Ipaja to Ikeja routes between 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m

'The battle line had been drawn' - Mother of journalist allegedly assaulted by Davido at the airport speaks

About a week ago, a Nigerian journalist shared a video on his IG page accusing Davido of assaulting him at the airport. The journalist alleged that he met the singer at the airport and was so excited that he tried taking a picture with him but was stopped as Davido allegedly hit him on his chest.

Hours after Matriculation ceremony, 100 Level CRUTECH student drowns in swimming pool

A 100 Level Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH student identified as Barnabas Otu,  drowned in a swimming pool in Calabar hours after matriculation.

It was gathered that the student who just gained admission into the Department of Urban

15-year-old boy, Muhammad Jawwad, shot dead by Police in Kaduna

A 15-year-old boy, Muhammad Jawwad, was reportedly shot dead during a protest by members of the Islamic Movemnent of Nigeria IMN aka Shiites in Kaduna state today February 26th.

Muhammad was on the streets alongside other Shiite members to demand the release of

'ITS EITHER YOU DO IT OR I KILL HER - MAN TELLS COURT 🤔😠

Chike Eze, a 55-year-old Nigerian man, has asked the Customary Court of Appeal in Lagos state to dissolve his marriage before he kills his wife.
In a petition he filed before the court, Eze said there is no more love between he and his wife Racheal, and he wants their marriage annulled as soon as possible.
Appearing before the court on Monday February 10th, Eze prayed the court to dissolve his marriage

BREAKING: Popular Trado-medical Expert, Oko Oloyun Murdered

The Founder of Oko-Oloyun Worldwide and De-Fayus International, Alhaji Fatai Yusuf (Aka Oko Oloyun), has been shot dead by unknown gunmen on Igbo-Ora-Eruwa Road in Oyo State.

The Oyo Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Mr Gbenga Fadeyi, on Thursday confirmed that the murder of popular traditional medical expert was killed around 4:30pm on the road while traveling to Iseyin, Oyo State.

Yusuf was the manufacturer of popular Yoyo Bitters and Fijk Flusher, among other herbal products.

Fadeyi, a Superintendent of Police (SP), said the Commissioner of Police (CP) Shina Olukolu has visited the scene of the incident with some deputy commissioners for an on-the-spot fact-finding mission.

The PPRO said Olukolu has directed a high-powered manhunt for the hoodlums that perpetrated the dastardly act with a view to bringing them to justice.

Yusuf until his death was the President of the Physiotherapists’ Association of Nigeria.

#TheNation reports that his assailant trailed him from Lagos till the point where he was murdered.

Yusuf, it was also learnt, always opted for that route to escape insecurity on the major roads.

Video: Another fake Army caught in Ojodu, Lagos State.

Recently, a fake soldier terrorizing the residents of Dipo Abe street, Ojodu and environs was nabbed after he was reported by his landlord.

News-PortalNg gathered that he had been claiming to be amongst soldiers that were asked to come back home from fighting Boko-Haram in the North. He was known to be a nightmare to Yahoo boys and every other residents in the area.

Italy in the maelstrom of the euro - Karderinis Isidoros

[Sponsored Post]: Italy joined the eurozone in 1999, with Prime Minister Massimo d'Alema of the "Democratic Left” party. This fateful participation, which entailed the complete loss of independent monetary policy, is undoubtedly the main cause of the disappointing performance of the Italian economy.

The country's GDP currently stands at EUR 1.75 trillion euro and its growth rates are extremely anemics, reaching just 0.9%. Real per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to reliable calculations, increased in the period 1969-1998, in which the country had its national currency, the lire, by 104%, while in the period 1999-2016, where the country had already adopted the euro, fell by 0.75%. On the other hand, in the period

Puyol and Okocha Play An Unmissable Match in Uyo

Former Champions League winner and legendary international footballer, Carles Puyol, who is in Nigeria as part of the UEFA Champions League Tour presented by Heineken®, played an Unmissable Match today as Captain of the Chairman team against a Shine Shine Bobo team led by Jay Jay Okocha at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo.
 
The game which lasted an hour, saw Puyol lead the Chairman team and Okocha the Shine Shine Bobo team, made up of ex-Nigerian internationals, current NPFL wavemakers, Akwa United players and select consumers. With fun moments like directions from coaches, the Finance Director, Nigerian Breweries, Plc, Rob Kleinjan and the Marketing Director, Nigerian

Instagram Model breaks the internet with semi-nude photos

Shaun Necole, is a model from Florida, USA and she has been causing a stir on Instagram for always showcasing her jaw-dropping boobs for her followers.

See more photos after the cut...

19-year-old student burnt to death two weeks after she filed sexual harassment complaint against her headmaster

Nusrat Jahan Rafi was doused with kerosene and set on fire at her school in Bangladesh. Less than two weeks earlier, she had filed a sexual harassment complaint against her headmaster.

19-year-old Nusrat was from Feni, a small town 100 miles (160km) south of Dhaka and was studying at a madrassa, ( Islamic school)

On 27 March, she said the headmaster called her into his office and repeatedly touched her in an inappropriate manner. Before things could go any further she ran out.

According to BBC, Nusrat went to the police with the help of her family on the day the alleged abuse happened. At the local police station she gave a statement. She should have

17-man inauguration committee approved by Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Ahead of May 29 swearing in for elected officials, Lagos Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 17-man committee to oversee preparation for his inauguration ceremony.  

Sanwo-Olu approved the list nine days after directing his deputy-elect, Obafemi Hamzat, to co-chair the 20-man Transition committee with Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Tunji Bello.  

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