Alabama hospitals have run out of ICU beds as COVID-19 cases spike there, putting a renewed strain on the state's health care system. There were negative 29 intensive care unit beds available on Wednesday night, according to the Alabama Hospital Association and the Alabama Department of Public Health. That means there were 29 more patients … Continue reading Alabama hostipal runs out of bed
Boko Haram : Massive surrender
Largely two categories of people associated with JAS who are leaving. The first is civilians who couldn’t move away from areas under Shekau’s control while he was alive for fear of ruthless reprisals. The second category is fighters, high-ranking commanders and their families. Large-scale desertions from Boko Haram have occurred before, when notable events presented … Continue reading Boko Haram : Massive surrender
Chalobah set to sign new Chelsea contract.
Chalobah The Cobham academy star is set to fully graduate into the first-team this season after taking his chance under the Blues boss Thomas Tuchel has met with Trevoh Chalobah to tell him that he is no longer available for loan and that he wants his future tied up at Chelsea. Clubs like Lille, Valencia … Continue reading Chalobah set to sign new Chelsea contract.
Buhari send four ministers ahead of son’s wedding
President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a high-level delegation to Kano State, ahead of the wedding fathia between his son, Yusuf and Zahra Bayero, the daughter of the Emir of Bichi, Nasiru Ado Bayero. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and publicity, Garba … Continue reading Buhari send four ministers ahead of son’s wedding
Bandits may soon take over stock exchange ~Atiku
Atiku Atiku spoke when he chaired the launch of a new book by journalist Chido Onumah in Abuja on Thursday afternoon. ‘Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices,’ was unveiled at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The book collected critical voices from across the country to reflect on the country’s journey since Independence and suggest … Continue reading Bandits may soon take over stock exchange ~Atiku
South-West residents paid N3billion to bandits in two years
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, had said that the South-West region had paid about N3billion as ransom to kidnappers in the last two years. Adams stated this on Thursday at the South-West Security Stakeholders’ Conference organised by the South West Security Stakeholders’ Group, with the theme” “Stemming the tide of insecurity in … Continue reading South-West residents paid N3billion to bandits in two years
Police Attack Shiites
Two persons reportedly lost their lives on Thursday during an Ashura procession by members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as 'Shiites' in Sokoto. The procession which started from Trade Fair on the popular Kano road, passed through NNPC, to Mahmud Gimi road and ended at Madam Karo. Policemen attacked the Shiites and … Continue reading Police Attack Shiites
I have diabetes ~ Obasanjo
Olusegun-Obasanjo-Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has narrated how he had been managing diabetes for the past 35 years. Obasanjo lamented that many of his friends have died of diabetes because they were unable to manage the disease. The former president said this on Wednesday during the closing ceremony of the Ogun State Diabetes … Continue reading I have diabetes ~ Obasanjo
Treat Boko Haram like our brothers ~ MURIC
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the civilian population in Borno State to treat 'repentant' Boko Haram insurgents and ISWAP fighters like brothers newly found. The group also warned against discrimination against the 'repentant' terrorists. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director of MURICIt noted that they should be trained to have skills to enable them cater for … Continue reading Treat Boko Haram like our brothers ~ MURIC
UAE removes Nigeria from visa on arrival list
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has removed Nigeria from a list of countries whose citizens are eligible to obtain visa-on-arrival in the country. Etihad Airways, yesterday, released a list of countries whose travellers landing at Abu Dhabi Airport can receive visas from its immigration desks, but Nigeria was omitted. Countries such as the US, China, … Continue reading UAE removes Nigeria from visa on arrival list
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