Chloroquine not approved for treatment of Coronavirus – NCDC warns Nigerians
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Chloroquine not approved for treatment of Coronavirus – NCDC warns Nigerians

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a warning to Nigerians, advising against the use of chloroquine and its derivatives for managing the Coronavirus pandemic. The official Twitter handle of NCDC shared this caution, emphasizing the lack of validation and approval for the use of chloroquine. The message urged against self-medication, highlighting the need for caution in using chloroquine. The NCDC stressed that the use of chloroquine has not been validated or approved for treating Coronavirus.
20 Saudis Charged by Turkey for Jamal Khashoggi Murder, Including Two Aides to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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20 Saudis Charged by Turkey for Jamal Khashoggi Murder, Including Two Aides to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Turkey has officially charged 20 suspects, including two aides to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, over the murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which took place in Istanbul in October 2018.   The 59-year-old commentator and Riyadh critic, who wrote for The Washington Post, was killed after entering the Saudi consulate on October 2, 2018, to obtain paperwork for his wedding to Turkish fiancée Hatice Cengiz.   Turkish officials reported that Khashoggi was strangled and dismembered by a 15-man Saudi squad inside the consulate. His remains have not been found since then.    On Wednesday, the office of the Istanbul chief prosecutor, Irfan Fidan, released a statement, charging former royal court adviser Saud al-Qahtani and former deputy head of inte...
Femi Adesina: Buhari’s Negative COVID-19 Test Result a Cause for Joy
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Femi Adesina: Buhari’s Negative COVID-19 Test Result a Cause for Joy

President Muhammadu Buhari's media aide, Femi Adesina, has confirmed that his leader tested negative for COVID-19 following the positive diagnosis of his Chief Of Staff, Abba Kyari.  Femi Adesina shared this during a media briefing at the state house in Abuja today, March 25th. In his statement, ''That calls for celebration. Anyone who tests negative deserves our joy, and anyone who tests positive, it's not a death sentence. We will also join in prayer and offer our goodwill to those affected, and they will certainly come out of it.'' He also refuted claims that certain media outlets have been banned from covering activities within the state house. This confirmation follows Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's negative test result after self-isolating due to possible exposure to the viru...
Hairdresser shot dead by vigilante member in Lagos
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Hairdresser shot dead by vigilante member in Lagos

The tragic incident in Lagos involved the shooting of a 28-year-old hairdresser, Aishat Adedimeji by a member of the Onyabo Vigilante Group known as Shina. As a result, the perpetrator is currently on the run from authorities. The incident took place at Ola Guest House on Ita Oloja Street, Odogunyan, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area. Aishat, her partner Rasheed Owamoyo, and his club members were at the guest house before the shooting occurred. The owner of the guest house, Hassan Olanukan, captured one of the club members, Akinyemi Okunlola, who was present during the attack. Rasheed, who invited Aishat to join them, emphasized the need for the police to apprehend Shina. Okunlola, who was with Aishat during the incident, recounted the events and expressed his efforts to locat...
Coronavirus: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo cries out over shortage of ventilators, says they might be forced to split 4,000 ventilators (video)
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Coronavirus: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo cries out over shortage of ventilators, says they might be forced to split 4,000 ventilators (video)

Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has made a heartfelt plea to President Donald Trump for additional ventilators, stating that the state may have to share its current supply of 4,000 ventilators. Cuomo revealed the increasing number of COVID-19 cases within the state, which has resulted in 210 deaths, and emphasized the urgent need for more ventilators to cater to the anticipated surge in coronavirus patients. New York currently has 4,000 ventilators but requires at least 30,000 to effectively manage the influx of patients. Despite procuring 7,000 ventilators, the state has only received 400 from the federal government. Cuomo highlighted the limited options available, stressing the necessity of obtaining ventilators from the federal government. He appealed for the use of the Defense Pro...
Presidential Aide, Lauretta Onochie: President Buhari Tests Negative for Coronavirus, Not on Life Support
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Presidential Aide, Lauretta Onochie: President Buhari Tests Negative for Coronavirus, Not on Life Support

Confirming reports, Lauretta Onochie, the Personal Assistant to President Buhari on Social Media, has verified that the President tested negative for the novel Coronavirus.   Onochie took to Twitter today to clarify that the President is not on life support. In her tweet, she wrote: 1. We insist that President @MBuhari tested Negative to the Corona Virus. He's not on life support. The war on corruption continues 2. VP.@ProfOsinbajo has tested negative too. He is in self-isolation only as a precaution. The world is facing a difficult time, not just Nigeria.    
President Buhari Not on Life Support and Tested Negative for Coronavirus – Lauretta Onochie
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President Buhari Not on Life Support and Tested Negative for Coronavirus – Lauretta Onochie

Confirming the news, Lauretta Onochie, Personal Assistant to President Buhari on Social Media, stated that the President's test for the novel Coronavirus came back negative.   She took to Twitter to convey that the President is also not on life support. In her tweet, she said: 1. We insist that President @MBuhari tested Negative to the Corona Virus. He's not on life support. The war on corruption continues 2. VP.@ProfOsinbajo  has tested negative too. He is in self isolation only as a precaution The world is facing a difficult time, not just Nigeria.    
Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin Gives Update on COVID-19 Prophecy
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Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin Gives Update on COVID-19 Prophecy

Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, a prophet based in Warri, has revealed how the Corona virus, also known as COVID-19, will disappear shortly after he prophesied about the virus. During a live video shared on YouTube and Facebook, the General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry (C.M.D.M), also known as Mercy City and 'The Arena of Solution and Power', provided an update to his earlier prophecy. He stated that the virus will be gone in one month and one week, counting from March 21, 2020, while explaining how the virus will disappear. He expressed, "God revealed to me that in one month and one week, COVID -19 will be gone. It will disappear the way it came in, starting from Wuhan, China, and then to other countries of the world. We have to...
Anthony Joshua in Self-Isolation after Encounter with Prince Charles 16 Days before His Positive Coronavirus Test
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Anthony Joshua in Self-Isolation after Encounter with Prince Charles 16 Days before His Positive Coronavirus Test

Heavyweight world champion, Anthony Joshua is currently in self-isolation as a precautionary measure after coming into contact with Prince Charles 16 days before the latter's positive coronavirus test.   The 30-year-old IBF, WBA, and WBO heavyweight world champion had met the Prince of Wales and The Queen on 9 March at the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.   On Wednesday morning, it was revealed that the Prince of Waleshas tested positive for coronavirus after experiencing mild symptoms, though he remains in good health otherwise.   In response to the news, an official spokesman has confirmed that Joshua has not exhibited any symptoms of coronavirus but has chosen to self-isolate at home in compliance with the government's enforced lockdown.   "AJ is at home following ...
Anthony Joshua in self-isolation after encountering Prince Charles 16 days before the royal tested positive for coronavirus
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Anthony Joshua in self-isolation after encountering Prince Charles 16 days before the royal tested positive for coronavirus

Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, is currently in self-isolation after coming in contact with Prince Charles 16 days prior to the royal testing positive for coronavirus.   The 30-year-old IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight world champion had met Prince Charles and The Queen on 9 March at the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.   On Wednesday morning, it was revealed that the Prince of Wales tested positive for coronavirus after experiencing mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good health".   In response to this news, an official spokesman confirmed that Joshua has not exhibited any symptoms of coronavirus and has been self-isolating at home this week in compliance with government lockdown measures.   "AJ is at home following government gui...