325 Chinese Nationals have been evacuated from Nigeria due to the lingering Coronavirus pandemic. The Chinese nationals departed Nigeria via an Air Peace flight on Thursday night, May 28. The flight is headed for Shanghai. France, Canada, the UK, and the US are among the countries that have also evacuated their nationals from Nigeria since the pandemic began. The Nigerian government has also evacuated some Nigerians from other countries back home.
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Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade has shared photos of her husband, Captain Ekeinde flying out Chinese nationals who arrived Nigeria weeks ago. Though the superstar actress did not reveal if the Chinese nationals were the doctors who arrived the country to help in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, she however stated that she doesn’t know how to feel about her husband’s first flight in 2 months. Omotola wrote; Is this the New Normal ? #TheCaptain went on his first Flight …
Harry Redknapp has laughed off speculation he could have become the next coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria The English football manager and former Tottenham coach was rumored to have been lined up to replace Gernot Rohr, who has now signed a contract extension to remain as manager of the three-time African champions. Addressing the claims on talkSPORT, Redknapp joked: ‘Yeah, well I spoke to Sandra and she’s always wanted to live in Nigeria. ‘She said …
182 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria, on Thursday, May 28, 2020. According to The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 111 cases were recorded in Lagos, 16 in FCT, 10 in Akwa Ibom, 8 in Oyo, 6 in Kaduna, 6 in Rivers, 5 in Ogun, 4 in Ebonyi, 3 in Kano, 2 in Plateau, 2 in Gombe, 2 in Kwara, 1 in Kebbi, 1 in Bauchi and 1 in Borno State. In total, Nigeria has recorded 8915 …
Banky W has commented on the incidents which has happened in the United States and Nigeria in the last few days. The singer stated that everyone is almost getting numb to news of people being killed every day in the country. Banky W also pointed out that while it is white cops killing unarmed black people in the United States, there is genocide and tribalism in Nigeria where we share the same colour. The singer averred that the killings …
President Buhari has approved the re-organization of the Nigeria Police Force and the creation of a new unit among other structural changes. In a May 27 police circular signed by the Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu, it was gathered that the Nigerian President approved the detachment of the Force Intelligence Bureau from the Force Criminal Investigation Department, so it can become a full-fledged department. He also approved the decentralisation of the FCID, with two new additional annex offices in Enugu and Gombe respectively for criminal …