Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Nigeria has no single current case of Ebola - Health Minister

Dan Nwomeh is the spokesman for the Minister of Health. And above is the man who brought Ebola to Nigeria. We've contained it...hopefully it stays that way! See more tweets after the cut...



The OAU student has tested negative to Ebola...

9ice takes his political awareness campaign to Ogbomoso


Singer 9ice, who is from Ogbomoso, Oyo state, visited his constituency today September 10th for awareness campaign and to identify with the electorate. He addressed a large crowd that gathered at the Town hall in Oja Igbo, and promised that if elected to represent Ogbomoso Federal constituency 1, he will use this salary to do developmental projects in the constituency.

9ice declared his intentions to go into politics many weeks ago. He plans to contest for House of Reps in 2015. See more photos from his rally today after the cut...



Ebola: Wife of Late Port Harcourt doctor discharged

Special Adviser to the Minister of Health on Media and Communications, Mr Dan Nwomeh, just announced that the wife and sister of Dr. Iyke Enemoah have both been discharged from the isolation centre in Lagos.

Bill Gates offers Nigeria, other countries N8billion to fight Ebola

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced it will be donating $50million (N8billion) to support the efforts of Nigeria and other West African countries hit by the Ebola Virus outbreak in containing the spread of the deadly virus.

Announcing this in a statement issued today September 10th, the foundation said the money will be immediately released to the United Nations agencies and international organizations that are involved in the Ebola fight to enable them and national governments purchase needed supplies and scale up emergency operations. Continue...



Th foundation also announced the immediate release of an additional $2million to the various Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to support incident management, treatment, and health care system strengthening during this epidemic.

The foundation also pledged to work with private and public organizations to facilitate the speedy development of therapies, vaccines, and diagnostics that could be effective in treating patients and preventing further transmission of the disease.

Chris Brown curses out his fans on instagram

Yesterday Chris Brown posted a pic his and Karrueche Tran's faces melded together on his instagram page and a fan asked him why he wasn't following Karrueche. (Chris is not following anyone on instagram). Chris Brown's response? Priceless! See it after the cut...



Inside the exotic wedding of Senator Florence Ita Giwa's daughter

The first daughter of Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, Koko Florence Mayen, is getting married on Sept. 13th (traditional wedding) and Sept. 20th (white wedding) to her heartthrob Chimaobi Shawcross Obioha Jnr and according to Encomium magazine, the millionaire businesswoman is planning the wedding of the year that will cost millions of Naira.
According to the magazine, the wedding will hold at Methodist Church of the Trinity, Tinubu Square, Lagos, while the reception will hold at Eko Hotel & Suites.
The bride's dress and other bridal wears will be flown in from Beirut, Lebanon. Continue...

Cakes by Tosan has been commissioned to make all the cakes for the exotic wedding. Food and drinks will be supplied by Eko Hotel & Suites. Newton & David and Enthyst will reportedly organize and decorate the wedding venue while Ali Baba is said to have been contracted to host the event.
Some of the artists expected to perform at the wedding include Iyanya, Davido, Mavin crew, among others.
Over 900 VIP guests have reportedly been invited to the wedding. Who will be happy they got invited because of the exotic wedding gifts brought in from Lebanon.

Tiwa Savage & Davido at Africa unplugged press conference

The super star singers pictured at a press conference today ahead of their Africa Unplugged concert this Sunday at o2 Brixton Academy London...


Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...