FORMER vice presidential candidate Pastor Tunde Bakare has donated three buildings to the Lagos and Ogun state governments for use as isolation centres as part of his contribution towards the coronavirus relief effort.

SAUDI Arabia has unveiled a radical economic revival plan involving the tripling of value added tax (VAT) and the suspension of monthly handouts to enable it recoup the heavy losses it as suffered as a result of oil prices collapsing and no religious pilgrimages.

CHERUBIM and Seraphim Church prophetess Evelyn Owoleke has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command after one of her parishioners bled to death after giving birth during a service in defiance of a government lockdown order.

JIGAWA State's Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia has denied that the state is now a major coronavirus epicentre despite reports of over 100 deaths over the last week claiming that they happened as a result of people dying from the impact of fasting.

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