Famed music producer Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds has become one of the latest celebs to announce he’s tested positive for the coronavirus during the global COVID-19 pandemic. The producer, who was also celebrating his 62nd birthday on Friday, shared the news…
385 Americans, 200 Canadians evacuated from Nigeria
As countries continue to evacuate their citizens from Nigeria since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States and Canada yesterday evacuated 585 of its citizens. While 385 Americans were evacuated, Canada also evacuated 200 citizens in two separate…
FirstBank salutes medical professionals tackling COVID-19 – Felix Onajite
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has saluted medical professionals tackling the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria and the world, THE WITNESS reports. The Bank in series of tweets on its Twitter page on Friday, acknowledged the role medical experts are playing…
Nigerian athletes to enjoy IOC scholarships – Bach
The International Olympic Committee president, Dr Thomas Bach, has commended the Nigeria Olympic Committee Athletes Commission for their initiative in creating awareness on the COVID-19 pandemic, using the voice of Nigerian athletes. Bach said Nigeria was the first country to…
Coronavirus: FG begs US billionaire for ventilators on Twitter
The Federal Government has come under attack for going on social media to plead with United States billionaire, Elon Musk, for ventilators to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Musk, who is the founder and Chief Engineer, SpaceX, had tweeted on Thursday…