NIGERIANS have stepped up the purchase of traditional herbs like neem popularly known as dogonyaro and laganaria breviflorus known locally as tagairi in the belief that these traditional remedies will act as a cure for the dreaded coronavirus.

NIGERIA'S health minister Dr Osagie Ehanire has warned that there is a nigh possibility that coronavirus can be transmitted sexually although there is no conclusive medical evidence to prove this theory either way.

FRANCE has airlifted all of its nationals out of Nigeria after an Air-France KLM aircraft landed at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos yesterday having received special permission from the aviation ministry.

AMERICA has now become the country with the most cases of coronavirus in the world as the number of its affected citizens have surpassed those in China and Italy rising to a total of 85,612 people.

ODION Ighalo has been offered a new bumper contract worth £400,000 a week by his Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua in a bid to get him to return at the end of his six month loan period with England's Manchester United.

By Ayo Akinfe

FEARS are growing that Nigeria’s health minister Dr Osagie Ehanire may be in self-isolation amid the possibility that he may be at risk of contracting the dreaded coronavirus after being in close contact with the affected chief of staff to the president Mallam Abba Kyari.

NIGERIAN health officials have warned the general public to ignore rumours that chloroquine has been approved as an effective remedy for the devastating coronavirus pandemic currently sweeping the globe.

WORLD heavyweight boxing Anthony Joshua has declared himself fit and well despite being in self isolation as a result of his recent meeting with heir to the British throne Prince Charles who recently tested positive for coronavirus.

SUPER Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is apparently delaying a decision on joining Manchester United at the end of the season until he hears from Chelsea because the London club would be his ideal destination as he dreams of being the new Didier Drogba.