Tag: lockdown

This piece may appear alarmist but the truth is that once bitten, twice shy, as an adage says. The world cannot afford to be...

By SHEJI HALIMA SHANGHAI/BEIJING- Shanghai authorities on Monday put up barriers around a city centre area where hundreds of people protested over the weekend against...

By CECILIA ODEY SYDNEY- An Australian zoo has been placed on lockdown on Wednesday after five lions escaped from their enclosure. Sydney’s Taronga Zoo said five...

By SHUAIB SADIQ GUSAU- The Zamfara Government, on Friday announced a total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas (LGAs) following the resurgence...

By MOSES OMOROGIEVA LAGOS- The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State,CP Abiodun Alabi, on Wednesday said that there was a partial lockdown of the state...

January 12, 2 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a wave of public and political outrage on Tuesday over allegations that he and his staff...

Human rights activist and the convener of an advocacy group, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has commended the residents of Imo State for complying with...

The International Air Transport Association has identified far-reaching government-imposed travel restrictions as a major factor delaying recovery in international markets. The global airline body said...

After an early morning raid of her apartment, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission returned to the Lekki residence of Big Brother...

Nigerian singing sensation Tems has received a gift from Kenyan internet sensation, Elsa Majimbo for being an inspiration. Majimbo gifted Tems, who was featured on...

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that another lockdown is not part of the Federal Government’s strategies for containing the spread...

The Federal Government has reacted to rumours that it might impose another COVID-19 lockdown due to rising case of the deadly COVID-19 delta variant. FG...

The Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB (IPOB) said there was no going back declaration of sit-at-home in the entire South East. It said the directive,...

Malaysian business owners on Tuesday pleaded with the government to review coronavirus restrictions which they say is causing massive damage to the economy. David Gurupatham...

Grammy winners Burna Boy has continued to dominate the Best International Act category as he clinches the award at the 2021 BET Award ceremony. On...

When Big Brother Naija star, Erica Nlewedim got booted out of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown edition, there were some who felt she was...

Chidimma Adaora Ojukwu, the suspected killer of SuperTV boss, was last seen in the University of Lagos (UNILAG) before the Covid-19 lockdown, The Nation...

Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Big N has slammed Nigerians attacking BBNaija's lockdown housemates, Dorathy and Ka3na, who on Tuesday night, June 22, on the...

BBNaija housemate, Tochi has slammed Wathoni during the reunion show, describing her as a community girl who was interested in all the guys in...

Australian city Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown eased on Thursday midnight, while states remained on high alert as the investigation into an infected couple continued. Victoria lifted...