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Heavy traffic on Third Mainland Bridge despite lockdown in Lagos
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Heavy traffic on Third Mainland Bridge despite lockdown in Lagos

A concerned Lagos State resident raised concerns on Twitter about the lax observance of the lockdown order aimed at curbing the spread of Coronavirus.   Photos shared by Oloruntobi Adejare depicted heavy traffic on Third Mainland Bridge this morning, prompting questions about the lack of adherence to COVID-19 prevention measures by residents.     These concerns arose following the announcement by the NCDC that Lagos State recorded 70 new cases of COVID-19.  
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'I never even think of it – KWAM1 tells Dele Momodu about rumors of alleged affair with Alaafin of Oyo's wife (video)
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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'I never even think of it – KWAM1 tells Dele Momodu about rumors of alleged affair with Alaafin of Oyo's wife (video)

Dele Momodu, the media personality, held an IG live chat with Fuji maestro, King Ayinde Wasiu aka KWAM1 on Sunday night. One of the topics discussed was the rumor of his alleged affair with the last wife of the Alaafin of Oyo, Ajoke Adeyemi. It was widely speculated on social media last week that Olori Ajoke had been ousted from the palace over her alleged affair with the veteran musician. KWAM1 released a statement vehemently denying the allegation and also vowing to seek legal redress. Ajoke also had an interview with an online radio station where she placed curses on herself if she ever committed adultery. In his interview with Dele Momodu, KWAM1, who spoke in Yoruba, claimed that the people who started the malicious rumor are enemies who are only jealous ...
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<article> ''It is a taboo for me to even think of it'' KWAM1 speaks to Dele Momodu on rumors of his alleged affair with Alaafin of Oyo's wife (video)
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Media personality, Dele Momodu had an IG live chat with Fuji maestro, King Ayinde Wasiu aka KWAM1 on Sunday night and one of the topics that came up for discussion was the rumor of his alleged affair with the last wife of the Alaafin of Oyo, Ajoke Adeyemi.   It was widely speculated on social media last week that Olori Ajoke had been kicked out of the palace over her alleged affair with the veteran musician. KWAM1 released a statement vehemently denying the allegation and also vowing to seek legal redress. Ajoke also had an interview with an online radio station where she placed curses on herself if she ever committed adultery In his interview with Dele Momodu, KWAM1 who spoke in Yoruba, said the people who started the malicious rumor are enemies who are onl...
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There has been a recovery of the remains of a missing Benue Naval Officer who was murdered a month before his wedding, and police have arrested 11 suspects
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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There has been a recovery of the remains of a missing Benue Naval Officer who was murdered a month before his wedding, and police have arrested 11 suspects

The killers of Naval Sub Lt. David Igbashal, who was abducted on 22 February, 2020 while on his way from Calabar to Makurdi, Benue State to make arrangements for his wedding, have been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command.   After embarking on the ill-fated journey, late Igbashal was declared missing.   On April 18, 2020, the arrest was made under the leadership of Superintendent Emmanuel Ukwenya of the Zonal Anti-Corruption/X-Squad, established by Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr. Zaki Ahmed.   The squad, according to Mr. Nelson Okpabi, PRO of Zone 6, recovered the remains of Sub Lt. Igbashal in Omuogodu Akpu in Ngbo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. This area is in conflict with neighboring Agila village in Benue State. “Following credible information, t...
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'They just want their lives back!' Donald Trump defends thousands of protesters demanding Coronavirus lockdown is lifted
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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'They just want their lives back!' Donald Trump defends thousands of protesters demanding Coronavirus lockdown is lifted

US President, Donald Trump, has come to the defense of the numerous demonstrators who have taken to the streets across the US to protest the lockdown measures imposed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, altering their way of life and disrupting their livelihoods. Despite the death toll of over 40,000 people in the US due to the Coronavirus, Trump has expressed that some of the stay-at-home orders issued by the governors have been excessive, claiming that people are experiencing "cabin fever" and simply yearn to reclaim their normal lives.   Recently, some protesters were seen brandishing Nazi flags as they assembled in the state capitals of Michigan, Minnesota, and Virginia. Trump's subsequent tweet urging the states to "LIBERATE" raised concerns that he may be inciting violent ac...
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‘They just want their lives back!’ Donald Trump supports thousands of protesters demanding an end to the Coronavirus lockdown
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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‘They just want their lives back!’ Donald Trump supports thousands of protesters demanding an end to the Coronavirus lockdown

Amid the pandemic, US President, Donald Trump, has spoken out in support of the thousands of demonstrators across the US who are protesting against the Coronavirus lockdown, citing the impact on their lives and livelihoods. Despite the death toll surpassing 40,000 in the US, Trump believes that some of the stay-at-home orders issued by governors have been excessive, stating that people are experiencing "cabin fever" and simply desire to reclaim their normal lives.   Last week, protesters in the state capitals of Michigan, Minnesota, and Virginia, some of whom were seen displaying Nazi flags, caught attention. Trump's subsequent tweet urging to "LIBERATE" one of these states raised concerns about potential instigation of violence, which he has since refuted.     Trump asserted th...
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Uganda’s Minister of Health Urges Women to Stay Away from Truck Drivers
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Uganda’s Minister of Health Urges Women to Stay Away from Truck Drivers

During the Coronavirus crisis, Uganda’s Minister of Health, Ruth Aceng, has advised women in the East African country to avoid contact with long-distance cargo truck drivers. Even as she confirmed that three truck drivers - one Kenyan, one Ugandan, and one Tanzanian - tested positive for the virus over the weekend, Mrs. Aceng made the statement. “I appeal to all of you who live along the roads followed by the truck drivers, including the women who interact with them for different purposes, to stay away from these truck drivers. We do not hold cargo drivers until their results are released because they are transporting essential materials for the daily livelihoods of people,” she told a local media outlet. The health minister added that the...
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Nigerian lady who was seen smoking shisha with her little son has been found; says her father has banned her from coming to his house over the video (video)
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Nigerian lady who was seen smoking shisha with her little son has been found; says her father has banned her from coming to his house over the video (video)

A Nigerian mother, previously seen in a video encouraging her young son to smoke shisha, has been located after an online search. Actress Mary Lazarus confirmed that the woman has been found. The lady, who originally claimed to have made the video in jest on March 24, has since recognized her mistake. She expressed remorse and disclosed that she resides in Festac, while her son lives with relatives. Her son has been taken to a hospital. Mary Lazarus stated, "The Lady Giving her son shisha to smoke... @amazonmercy Just Found her.....Thank you so much for this great news. @amazonmercy. I have been speaking to her . I have also spoken to her Father and her Mother . But for the #stayhome directive, I would have been there physically. But I’m doing my best on the phone! . The child is on h...
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Man ridiculed for requesting NCDC to evacuate his “female roommate” who tested positive for COVID-19
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Man ridiculed for requesting NCDC to evacuate his “female roommate” who tested positive for COVID-19

After his girlfriend tested positive for COVID-19, a man was mocked on Twitter for claiming that she had not been evacuated from their room, so he could self-isolate. @IkotGodwim tweeted: "My roommate tested positive. @NCDCgov has refused to evacuate her so I can isolate myself in the apartment. I requested to be tested and no one got back to me after several calls. I can't stay with a confirmed cases in a room. Please evacuate her @LSMOH @Fmohnigeria @Chikwe_I" He added that the test was carried out on Thursday, and his female roommate was allowed to return home. However, they informed him of the positive result on Sunday, April 19, and she has not yet been evacuated to an isolation center. Other users on t...
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Man ridiculed for appealing to NCDC to evacuate his “female roommate” who tested positive for COVID-19
20Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Man ridiculed for appealing to NCDC to evacuate his “female roommate” who tested positive for COVID-19

  A man faced mockery on Twitter after he complained that his girlfriend tested positive for COVID-19 but has not been moved from their room, preventing him from self-isolating.   @IkotGodwim tweeted: "My roommate tested positive. @NCDCgov has refused to evacuate her so I can isolate myself in the apartment. I requested to be tested and no one got back to me after several calls. I can't stay with a confirmed case in a room. Please evacuate her @LSMOH @Fmohnigeria @Chikwe_I"     He mentioned that the test was conducted on Thursday and his female roommate was allowed to return home. However, they were informed of the positive result on Sunday, April 19, and no steps have been taken to move her to an isolation center.     ...
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