“No Matter How The Virus Has Defied Cure, It Can Never Defy God” – Father Mbaka
The spiritual director of The Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigerian, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka on Wednesday, called on Nigerians to pray for divine interventions and medical breakthroughs as the world battle the coronavirus epidemic. He stated this during the mid-week prayers of the ministry held at Umuchigbo, Nike, Enugu. According to him, no matter the stamina of the disease, God’s supremacy would...
Coronavirus: Nigeria Football League Suspended Indefinitely
The League Management Company (LMC) has suspended the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) until further notice due to concerns about the coronavirus. The LMC, which is the organiser of the NPFL, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday evening. “Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended till further notice in line with global health preventive protocol against the Corona...
NBM Calls Off National Convention, Annual Lecture Over Coronavirus
The Neo Black Movement, NBM, of Africa Worldwide has announced the postponement of its 42nd National Convention & its 16th Annual Lecture of earlier scheduled to hold from 16th-19th April, 2020 at Orchids Hotels Asaba. A new date will be fixed for the events. In an internal memo circulated to all members of the organization and signed by Chief Engr Kupa...
BREAKING: North-West Governors Close Schools For 30 Days Over COVID-19
Governors in the northwest region have announced closure of all schools for the next 30 days. The Governors, in a communiqué read to newsmen by Chairman of the Forum and Katsina Governor, Aminu Masari, said the decision became imperative to prevent the spread of Corona Virus COVID 19 disease across the northwest. Katsina recorded its first suspected case of coronavirus on...
COVID-19: No Need To Ban Religious Activities Yet – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Lagos state chapter has stated the level of coronavirus infection in the nation does not yet warrant ban on religious gathering and activities. It however said religious organisation, especially churches and mosques, must take proactive measures to safeguard members from infection. It also urged governments to stop at nothing to secure the borders and contain...
BREAKING: Reps Bans Open Worships, Visitors To NASS Over Coronavirus
The House of Representatives, after a two-hour debate on Wednesday, banned all forms of open worships across the country over the corona virus pandemic. It said the measure was based on cues from Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Vatican that have banned open worship. The lawmakers said Nigeria should act and suspend such large gatherings. They also banned all visitors from the...
Amidst Coronavirus Status: “My Wife Wants To Be By My Side”, Says Idris Elba
British star actor, Idris Elba has reacted to criticism for having his wife beside him while he was announcing his coronavirus status. It was reported that the actor announced that he tested positive to the virus but was yet to show any symptoms. All through his announcement, his wife was right beside him as seen in a video he shared to break the...
COVID-19 Ban: Police Storm Church, Arrest Pastor [VIDEO]
The police in Ghana has arrested a pastor for opening his church despite ban on social gatherings by President Nana Akufo-Addo amid the fight against coronavirus otherwise known as COVID-19. According to reports by GH Page, the Ashanti Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service arrested and whisked away Kofi Nkansah Sarkodie, the head pastor of Open Arms Ministry,...
Coronavirus: Ban Religious Gatherings, Reps Tells FG
The house of representatives has asked the federal government to ban all religious gatherings in the country to curb the spread of coronavirus. The green chamber made the request at Wednesday’s plenary session after deliberating on the pandemic. A prayer for the federal government to shut all schools for two weeks and to ban all foreign airlines from entering Nigeria was...
Coronavirus: Senate Urges Buhari To Address Nigerians
The Senate on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to personally address Nigerians on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The upper chamber also urged the Federal Government to take more drastic precautionary measures against the spread of the disease. The resolutions adopted by the Senate are as follows: “Senate should call on President to personally address this nation on this issue. Bigger...
