Kenyan Deputy Governor, Gideon Saburi to spend three more days in police cell after being arrested for violating Coronavirus quarantine order (Video/Photos)
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Kenyan Deputy Governor, Gideon Saburi to spend three more days in police cell after being arrested for violating Coronavirus quarantine order (Video/Photos)

Kenyan Deputy Governor, Gideon Saburi, has been arrested for violating a Coronavirus quarantine order in the country and is set to spend three more days in police custody. The Deputy Governor of Kenyan county 'Kilifi', Gideon Saburi, will remain in police custody for three more days following his arrest for disregarding a Coronavirus quarantine order. Despite the government's directive for travelers entering the country from areas with confirmed cases of Coronavirus to self-isolate, Saburi ignored the precautionary measure and attended various events, including weddings and funerals, and interacted with county staff. Saburi was apprehended by the police for failing to adhere to self-isolation upon his arrival in the country from Germany on March 5. Mombasa County DCIO, Anthony Mureithi,...
Shocking Incident: Lagos Residents Allegedly Loot Local Government Chairman’s Office, Steal Relief Materials (Video)
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Shocking Incident: Lagos Residents Allegedly Loot Local Government Chairman’s Office, Steal Relief Materials (Video)

Reports suggest that starving residents of Lagos state reportedly invaded the office of the chairman of a local government in the Abule Egba area, making off with relief materials.   A viral video shared on Facebook captured the chaotic scene, with a user stating: ''Oke Odo LCDA, Opposite Jubilee bridge Abule Egba, Lagos state. Citizens of the area broke into the office of the LG Chairman and made away with COVID-19 relief materials''.   View the video below             View this post on Instagram                   Lockdown: Hungry residents in Lagos state allegedly raid local government chairman's office, cart away relief materials A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) on Apr 7, 2020 at 3:04am PDT
Transforming into a Real-Life Mermaid: Inspired by Childhood Meeting with Disney Princess Ariel (Photos/Video)
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Transforming into a Real-Life Mermaid: Inspired by Childhood Meeting with Disney Princess Ariel (Photos/Video)

A 22-year-old student, Corrine Hinton, has invested over $3,000 in mermaid costumes and mastering swimming with a fish-like fin to fulfill her dream of becoming a real-life mermaid. This aspiration was sparked in her childhood after being inspired by Disney princess Ariel. Having spent a substantial amount to resemble a mermaid, she now appears remarkably realistic, leveraging her passion by working as a mermaid actor for children’s birthday celebrations. Corrine’s fascination with mermaids originated from her encounter with the red-haired mermaid princess at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when she was seven years old. Corrine, residing in Easton, Pennsylvania and studying Environmental Studies, recalled, ‘I met Ariel when I was younger, and that ignited my ...
"I'm tired" Footballer John Ogu complains about being unable to enter Nigeria due to the Coronavirus lockdown
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"I'm tired" Footballer John Ogu complains about being unable to enter Nigeria due to the Coronavirus lockdown

Professional footballer, John Ogu is one of those who can't return home to Nigeria due to the Coronavirus lockdown and he took to Twitter to lament. Ogu, who plays for Al-Adalah FC, is currently stuck in Saudi Arabia, where there is 24-hour curfew. He expressed his frustration on Twitter, mentioning that it could drive a person "mad." Two hours ago, he tweeted: "24hours Curfew out here !! BRUH!!!" He added: "Can they just open the boarder for us to get into our country ?What’s going on?.. I’m tired."
The demotion of New Zealand health minister David Clark for violating Coronavirus lockdown rules
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The demotion of New Zealand health minister David Clark for violating Coronavirus lockdown rules

New Zealand’s health minister, David Clark, has been demoted for breaking Coronavirus lockdown rules.   Breaking restrictions, the 47-year-old and his family drove around 20km from his home in Dunedin to Doctor's Point Beach for a walk last week, admitting the violation.   Clark admitted his mistake, describing himself as an "idiot" and offering his resignation to Ardern, who declined it and instead demoted him.   He stated, "As the health minister, it's my responsibility to not only follow the rules but set an example to other New Zealanders.   "At a time when we are asking New Zealanders to make historic sacrifices I've let the team down. I've been an idiot, and I understand why people will...
Health Minister David Clark of New Zealand is Demoted for Violating Coronavirus Lockdown Regulations
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Health Minister David Clark of New Zealand is Demoted for Violating Coronavirus Lockdown Regulations

New Zealand’s health minister, David Clark, has been demoted for breaking Coronavirus lockdown rules.   He and his family drove about 20km from their home in Dunedin to Doctor's Point Beach for a walk, violating restrictions.   Clark labeled himself as an "idiot" and offered his resignation to Ardern. However, she rejected it and instead demoted him.   Dr. Clark stated in a release, "As the health minister it's my responsibility to not only follow the rules but set an example to other New Zealanders."   "At a time when we are asking New Zealanders to make historic sacrifices I've let the team down. I've been an idiot, and I understand why people will be angry with me."   Prime Minister Ja...
Veteran Yoruba actress Anike Alajogun diagnosed with COVID-19 in the UK
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Veteran Yoruba actress Anike Alajogun diagnosed with COVID-19 in the UK

Veteran Yoruba actress and producer, Alhaja Anike Alajogun, residing in London and working as a nurse, has received a positive diagnosis for COVID-19.   Alhaja Anike Alajogun, also known as Yeye Oba, left acting in Nigeria to pursue a nursing career with the NHS in Manchester, UK.   The UK and Nigeria socialite, who is the owner of the renowned Mataan Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo state, contracted the virus while providing care to patients in the UK.   After experiencing unwell symptoms, she underwent a Coronavirus test which returned a positive result.   She has been fighting COVID-19 for the past week and has been placed under mandatory two weeks self-isolation by 111.
Helping Boris Johnson: Donald Trump Urges Drug Companies to Intervene
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Helping Boris Johnson: Donald Trump Urges Drug Companies to Intervene

President Donald Trump of the United States has disclosed that he has urged drug companies to assist UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his battle against Coronavirus. Johnson, aged 55, who tested positive for the disease nearly two weeks ago, was moved to the Intensive Care Unit on Sunday and put on oxygen on Monday. Trump, a close friend of the UK Prime Minister, has revealed that he has reached out to some “genius” drug companies to help with Boris' treatment. During his coronavirus briefing on Monday night, Trump stated, ‘We’re very saddened to hear that he was taken into intensive care this afternoon, a little while ago, and Americans are all praying for his recovery. He’s been a really good friend…we have made tremendous progress o...
Chad’s President Iddris Deby Threatened by Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau
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Chad’s President Iddris Deby Threatened by Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau

Following the killing of his fighters in an offensive led by the Chadian leader, Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has issued a threat to President Iddris Deby.   Shekau stated in a 5-minute audio message obtained by The Nation that his fighters will be targeting President Deby.   Shekau claimed that Allah made his fighters kill over 90 soldiers from Chad in an ambush, leading to President Deby's declaration of war on the insurgents. The Boko Haram leader labeled President Deby as an opponent of Islam, asserting that he is fighting against the establishment of the religion.   In a direct message to President Deby, Shekau stated;     “Today is Monday, 6th in the month of, Insha Allahu, Shaaban, the Hijirah of the Prophet of Allah, from Meccah to Medinah, 1441. “We believe after th...
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Man who fell in love with transgender prison mate marries 'her' after she’s released (photos)

A man who fell in love with a Transgender woman while they were both prison inmates has married her after she was released from prison. Adriel met Monae Alvarado (born a man) when he was working in the laundry room of a prison in Pennsylvania. As at the time they met, Monae had already started to take hormone replacements but she hadn’t yet had surgery to change her gender.   As at when Monae was sentenced it was policy to incarcerate pre-surgery transgender people based on their gender at birth so she had to be imprisoned with males and that was how she met Adriel.                                                                                                                                                                                                  Despite opposition from p...