The Press Secretary to the Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence has tested positive to the coronavirus, TMZ reports. According to the report, the White House had said this on Friday, as Pence’s press secretary, Katie Miller, who is the senior Pence staffer joins the increasing number of…
North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un is being reported to have died, or is on his death bed with no hope for recuperation according to media outlets in China and Japan. Amid reports China has sent a medical team to their communist neighbours this week to check in/advise on Kim, a…
Rapper Fred the Godson has died from coronavirus complications, as his friends and fellow celebrities took to their social media to mourn his passing. The Bronx MC popular for tracks like “Toast To That” with Jadakiss and “Doves Fly” featuring Pusha T — died a couple weeks after announcing he had contracted COVID -19, TMZ reports….
Donald Trump has revealed that he has instructed his staff to temporarily halt funding to the World Health Organisation over what he perceived as poor handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The US President said the World Health Organisation had “failed in its basic duty and it must be held accountable”…
President Donald Trump has told reporters that he will be looking into the case of Joe Exotic ‘Tiger King’ star and convicted felon. According to the report by TMZ, President Trump said this, after his bizarre exchange with reporters on Wednesday during the coronavirus taskforce briefing. The reporter asked Trump…
Mr Bernie Sanders has dropped out of U.S 2020 Presidential race, as he ended his campaign to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. The shocking but expected announcement from the 78-year-old Mr Bernie Sanders, leaves a clear run for rival Joe Biden to take on Donald Trump in November. The Vermont…
Nigerian and multiple award winning writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie just like everyone around the world right now, is living in constant fear, as she confirmed to her fans that she is mourning the loss of her closest aunt through a brain aneurysm, while speaking on the coronavirus crisis. Taking to…
The Federal Government has announced a further reduction in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N123.50 per litre, as the international price for crude hit a new low, due to coronavirus pandemic. According to the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Executive Secretary, Mr. Abdulkadir Saidu,…
The President of the United States, President Donald Trump has issued a warning about Meghan and Prince Harry’s security protection, as he insisted that the United States government will not pay for the Sussex’s security if they live in the United States, Associated Press reports. According to the report, President…
The President of the United State, President Donald Trump has given the go-ahead to Health officials in the United State, to fast-track the anti-malarial drug, chloroquine, for use as a treatment against coronavirus. Trump who has called the coronavirus pandemic as ‘war’ said on Thursday that: “We’re going to be able…
The U.S Treasury Department, said Wednesday it wants to dedicate $500 billion to start issuing direct payments to Americans by early next month. This is the centrepiece of a $1 trillion plan to stabilize the economy, as the coronavirus epidemic threatens a body slam to taxpayers and businesses. In a…
The US Stocks are having it rough during this Coronavirus pandemic that threatens world economy, as stocks deepened on Wednesday closing sharply lower. According to the report by Associated Press on stocks market performance on Wednesday, the Dow industrials lost more than 1,300 points, or 6.3%. After a brutal few…
Oil prices have again plunged further, as it sells for as low as $26 a barrel for the first time in almost 18 years. This comes as both Saudi Arabia and Russia continue their price war, even though the Saudi Government has doubled down in earlier threat on flooding the…
Canada closed its borders to all foreign nationals except U.S. citizens and permanent residents on Monday, to fight the coronavirus crisis, Reuters reports. Several other countries have taken the same step. The 27-nation European Union proposed shutting its external borders for 30 days on Monday to fight the coronavirus crisis….
The coronavirus crisis has left so many countries with no choice than adopt stringent measures to safeguard and protect their country, as Russia joins the growing list of countries which has banned foreign nationals into their country to slow down the spread. The Putin led administration on Monday announced that…
The President of Brazil, President Bolsonaro who on Thursday was rumoured to have been tested positive for the coronavirus, has again made a U-turn saying his test came out negative, condemning media for the fake news. According to the report by Associated Press, President Bolsonaro had travelled to Florida last…
A U.S. District Court Judge Anthony Trenga in Alexandria, Virginia, has ordered the release of Chelsea Manning, after being held for refusing to testify in an ongoing U.S investigation on WikiLeaks. The Judge ordered her release because the grand jury hearing the case had concluded. Chelsea Manning was a former…
A popular American talent show, known as ‘America’s Got Talent’ has announced the cancellation of their live audience for its show for safety precaution to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the report by TMZ, some unnamed sources who confirmed the news to the news outlet said America’s Got Talent will…
A top Brazilian official who attended weekend events with President Donald Trump in Florida has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first time that someone known to have the virus was close to the president, Associated Press reports. The White House said Trump does not plan to be tested…
The EU Commission has reacted to the ban levelled on EU countries by President Donald Trump of the United States, saying that the decision was made “without consultation”. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Council president Charles Michel reacting to the news on Thursday, released a statement saying:…