The remains of Abba Kyari, former Chief of Staff to President Buhari, has been laid to rest. He was interred at Gudu cemetery, Abuja on Saturday morning, April 18 according to Islamic rites. President Buhari was not in attendance. See more photos from the funeral below

Men of the Lagos state police command Rapid Response Squad on Friday April 17th, arrested a bar owner and his customers at the Isheri/Berger area of the state for violating the state government’s lockdown order. The arrested bar owner claimed he was only preparing nkwobi.  See photos from the arrest below

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has said that no private hospital has been given approval for Coronavirus treatment.  The Minister who disclosed this at the daily briefing by Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja on Friday April 17, said that some private hospitals that have shown interest to treat the virus have not met the criteria…

Lagos state recorded three new Coronavirus deaths on Friday, April 17 as confirmed by the State’s Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi.  Prof Akin Abayomi made the announcement on Saturday April 18, and he disclosed that the late Coronavirus patients are two males and a female aged 52, 63 and 67 respectively. Two of the victims had…

The Imam of Gwammaja Mosque has been arrested by the Kano State for holding Juma’at prayer, in spite of a lockdown order issued to curb the spread of Coronavirus. Recall that the Kano State government had ordered a total lockdown in the state for seven days after four cases of COVID-19 were confirmed, starting from Thursday 16th April. …

Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and his wife, Betty, are celebrating their 39th wedding anniversary today April 18. The pair got married in April 1981. The governor took to his Twitter handle to wish himself and his wife a happy wedding anniversary 39 years thus far. May God’s name be praised. Happy anniversary Darlin’ mi @Bettyaak”…

Nigeria has recorded 51 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In a tweet on Friday April 17, the NCDC reported thirty-two cases in Lagos, six in Kano, five in Kwara, two each in the Federal Capital Territory and Oyo, and one each in Ogun and Ekiti….

Youtube star, Steve Cash, best known for his popular “Talking Kitty Cat” videos on Youtube has died by suicide. According to TMZ, Cash died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday morning April 17th. His death was confirmed in a Facebook shared by his wife, Celia DeCosta Cash. He was 40 years old. “This is so hard. I’m not…

Governor Nyesom Wike has announced that 22 staff of ExxonMobile who flew into Rivers state on Thursday April 15, in violation of a lockdown order he issued will be prosecuted.  Asides disclosing that the 22 oil workers will be prosecuted in court just like the 2 Caverton Helicopter pilots, Wike also stated that the state is prepared to test the laws…

A Nigerian Twitter user has narrated how ‘jealousy’ made her ruin someone’s relationship.  According to @Phoebie_xx, she started shooting her shot and eventually slept with the unnamed person’s boyfriend because she didn’t let her(phoebie) rest about him on Twitter timeline.  She tweeted;  I ruined someone’s relationship. Started shooting shot and eventually sleeping with her boyfriend because she…