NIGERIA has taken delivery of a batch of Madagascar's Covid Organics herbal remedy being touted as a cure for the dreaded coronavirus as part of a programme to get it adopted as a universally-accepted cure.

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Like many of you, I could not believe my eyes yesterday when I saw bulldozers demolishing hotels in Port Harcourt yesterday on the orders of Governor Nyesom Wike

(2) This is taking the typical African power drunkenness to unprecedented levels. Basically Wike just wants to show who is boss in Rivers State. His actions have very little to do with combating the Covid-19 pandemic

ONDO Union UK has announced the passing of its former vice president and financial secretary Anthony Oluyele Akinyemi who became the latest victim to succumb to the dreaded coronavirus pandemic.

Mr Akinyemi, 61, who passed away on April 21, will be laid to rest on May 15 in London. He is survived by his wife Roselyn and children who have described him as a kind-hearted, hardworking husband and father, a strong believer in God and an honest professional.

NIGERIANS in the UK have launched a Go Fund Me campaign to raise money for the funeral of Onyenachi Obasi  the latest nurse to succumb to the coronavirus pandemic who sadly passed away after contracting the virus at work.

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has warned that he will re-impose a lockdown across Lagos State soon if members of the public keep exhibiting their nonchalant and irresponsible attitude towards the coronavirus pandemic by ignoring precautions.

By Ayo Akinfe

NIGERIAN health officials have warned that the federal government is running out of bed spaces at isolation centres as the growing number of people affected by coronavirus is overwhelming the amount of available facilities.

NIGERIAN government ministers have been told by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to keep receipts from all expenditures incurred from the recent $3.4bn loan they received as they will be asked to account for the emergency coronavirus bailout.

SALT Lake City's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has directed that all of its members be refunded the tithes they have paid over the last three years to enable them cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) As we celebrate the end of World War Two that came about today 75 years ago with the formal German surrender in Berlin in 1945, I cannot but keep drawing parallels between then and now. With this coronavirus pandemic, we are faced with similar economic challenges