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Alhaja Seriat Bisi Sanda (Mama Sanda) has described as pathetic the plight of millions of people left unattended to during the distribution of government palliatives. She said "I can not stand by and watch many of the youth and even elderly who are daily income people, die in hunger".  According to her the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on many who are not infected by the virus will be hunger or malnutrition induced sicknesses. Alhaja Sanda, in her effort from supports of her children abroad has been distributing cooked food to the needy in the Aguda, Surulere neighbourhood through the one month plus lockdown on Lagos, Ogun and FCT, described her intervention as an action borne out of passion for helping. “I started with one bowl which I dished the food out in packs, but had to double and triple the quantity and number of packs because we cannot pretend to be unaware of the hardship people around us are facing. “They hear about federal and state govern...

Colin Morgan is currently dating Katie McGrath. The couple started dating in 2010 and have been together for around 10 years, 3 months, and 5days. The Northern Irish TV Actor was born in Armagh, Northern Ireland on January 1, 1986. Irish actor best known for playing the title role in the BBC series Merlin. As of 2020, Colin Morgan’s girlfriend is Katie McGrath. They began dating sometime in 2010. He is a Capricorn and she is a Pisces. The most compatible signs with Capricorn are considered to be Taurus, Virgo, Scorpio, and Pisces, while the least compatible signs with Capricorn are generally considered to be Aries and Libra.  Katie McGrath is 37 years old, while Colin is 34 years old. According to researchers, Colin Morgan had at least 1 relationship before this one. However, he has not been previously engaged. Colin Morgan’s girlfriend, Katie McGrath was born on February 21, 1983 in County Wicklow, Ireland. She is currently 37 years old. Katie McGrath is best kn...

A group of prominent Kano elders under the aegis of, “Kano against COVID-19” has expressed concern over the on-going fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in the state. The body, today, in a press statement signed by elders, which include the former NRC presidential candidate, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, Mr. A.B. Mahmoud, SAN, Professor Auwalu Hamisu Yadudu, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim and Mrs Mary￾am Uwais, among others, observed that the situation in the state was becoming worrisome. The group observed that while some states, like Lagos, had exhibited much greater capability and professionalism in dealing with the crisis, the situation in Kano state has been quite worrisome.  “It was obvious that there was inadequate preparation at the state level and control measures were ineffective. There was lack of clear messaging to the citizens. Discordant tunes were also coming from some religious and community leaders expressing doubts about the existence of the disease. ...

THE Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi said the State may record about 120,000 cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) by July or August.  Abayomi, who gave an update on the virus in Lagos said the state has not reached its peak yet and may likely do around July or August. According to him, “Lagos has continued to ramp up more testing in order to reach large number of people in a bid to flatten the curve. The increase being recorded was as a result of decentralisation of sample collections to the 20 Local Government Areas. If government had not put machinery in place, the situation would have been worst. “Without being proactive, Lagos would have by now recorded 6,000 cases rather than the 1,491 cases it has now.  Places like Alimosho, Oshodi, and Isolo had begun to record increased cases. About 97 percent of positive cases at the isolation centres were mild and moderate cases, while only three percent were severe cases.”  The commissio...

Orlando Baby Lane Anderson, has become the man at the center of one of Hip Hop's Greatest mysteries. But who was he and why is he now known as the man who killed Tupac?  Shakur, his entourage, and Orlando Anderson were involved in a fight inside the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada three hours before Shakur’s shooting. Orlando Tive “Baby lane “ Anderson born (August 13,1974) was the prime suspect in the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Anderson belonged to the California-based gang known as the south Compton crips.   However, while there was claims of eyewitness and readiness to testify, Las Vegas police failed to follow up with a member of Shakur’s entourage who witnessed the shooting and who told police he could identify one or more of the assailants. That witness, rapper Yaki Kadafi, was killed two month later. The police also failed to follow up on a lead from a witness who had spotted a white Cadillac similar to the car from which the fatal shots were fir...