The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has announced 452 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of the cases in the country to 21,371. NCDC gave the figure on Tuesday night through its official Twitter handle. The agency said that the new cases were from 14 states, with seven deaths recorded on June […]
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Arsenal defender, David Luiz has finally extended his contract, by a year with the club. This was according to a report from Mark Mann-Bryans a sports journalist mainly covering Arsenal and England news. The 33-year-old Brazilian man will stay another year at Emirate.
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Nigeria on Monday recorded 675 new cases of Coronavirus. The NCDC confirmed this through its official twitter handle on Monday. A breakdown of the cases are, Lagos-288 Oyo-76 Rivers-56 Delta-31 Ebonyi-30 Gombe-28 Ondo-20 Kaduna-20 Kwara-20 Ogun-17 FCT-16 Edo-13 Abia-10 Nasarawa-9 Imo-9 Bayelsa-8 Borno-8 Katsina-8 Sokoto-3 Bauchi-3 Plateau-2. As of Monday 22nd June, the total Coronavirus […]
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The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu has said no state in Nigeria is free from the pandemic called COVID-19. Ihekweazu admitted this at the presidential task force briefing on Monday. According to the NCDC boss, states need to boost up testing to discover people with the virus that are […]
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Governor Emmanuel Udom of the state of Akwa ibom , has signed the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law 2020, which gives powers to judges to hand down life imprisonment to anyone convicted of rape in in the state. Mrs Glory Edet, the state’s commissioner for agriculture and women affairs, said the bill is aimed at […]
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One of the governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has emerged winner of the party’s direct primary conducted on Monday. Chairman of the Edo State APC Primary Election Committee, Hope Uzodinma, declared Ize-Iyamu winner of the election after collating the results turned in by the returning officers […]
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Oba Market in Benin, Edo State, was razed by fire in the early hours of today, according to reports. Kokomansion understands that incident which began in the early hours of Monday. The fire, which burnt almost all the massive market, according to witnesses, started around 12:05 am and raged till 6am before it was put […]
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The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has suspended Hon. Victor Giadom, the National Deputy Secretary of the party for acts of gross infractions of the Party’s Constitution. The suspension was recommended by the fact finding Committee of the party, according to a statement by Livingston Wechie, the Media Adviser to the Igo […]
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Liverpool may have to wait a little longer for their English Premier League (EPL) title celebrations after they were held to a 0-0 draw at Everton on Sunday. But it could have been worse for the leaders in the behind closed-doors Merseyside derby, after Tom Davies hit the post in the 80th minute for Everton. […]
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Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, urges all electoral and political stakeholders in Malawi to play their part in contributing to a peaceful and credible presidential election in Malawi on 23 June 2020. The Secretary-General said: “Malawi’s democracy, stability and development hinge upon the credibility of the forthcoming Presidential election. I encourage all […]
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