TheSource Nigeria

Ace Comedian, I Go Dye has just donated his newly acquired FAPOH Royal Seal Mansion project site to the Federal Government of Nigeria, to be used as an isolation Centre. The Comedian who expresses worry over the increasing number of Corona Virus cases in Nigeria with the few number of isolation centers available for now, noted that he is only contributing his own selfless deed to control the escalating records of the Corona Virus cases as predicted by the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has been confirmed Corona Virus Free after testing negative of the virus twice.  The Governor who was notified to have tested positive of the virus on March 28, 2020, revealed this in a statement on Twitter 

Five more patients undergoing treatment at isolation centres in Lagos State have been discharged. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known in a tweet on Friday. He said that the five newly-discharged patients bring the total number of patients that have recovered in the state to 90. He also confirmed the 19 new confirmed cases recorded in the state on Thursday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control had announced that 19 of the 35 new COVID-19 cases recorded on Thursday were in Lagos. Abayomi tweeted, “19 new confirmed cases of #COVID-19 Infection recorded in Lagos on the 16th of April. This brings the total number of confirmed Lagos #COVID-19 cases to 254.y “Five fully recovered #COVID-19 patients were discharged. Total discharged #COVID-19 patients are now 90.” Source: punchng

Tragedy has befallen Anambra state again. Ndieke umuatuegwu community in Okija area of the state is currently in a state of mourning as one of their own,  a family of five allegedly dies of food poison. According to the source, the incident started on Wednesday, 9th of August. The woman served her husband, who was a motorcyclist (Okada rider) on his return from work and then, the husband who was eating with his three children started vomiting blood. Minutes after, the three children also started vomiting blood. They were  all rushed to the hospital but sadly, they all died one after the other. The woman who didn't eat the food with the other members of her family, slumped and and also died out of shock. Investigation is said to be ungoing to ascertain the actual cause of death.

No fewer than 11 people have been confirmed dead and several others Injured as a gunman stormed St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Amakwa-Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State yesterday, opening fire on worshippers. TheSource Nigeria gathered that the gunman made his way into the church during the early morning mass. Many were injured during the incident, which Governor Willie Obiano described as “sacrilegious”. An eyewitness, who narrated how the attack occurred, said the priest, Rev. Fr. Jude Onwuaso, was unhurt. The witness, who said he was part of those who evacuated the victims, said the gunman went into the church, identified Chief Akunwafor Ikegwuonwu, a parishioner, and shot him dead. He then went on the rampage, shooting indiscriminately at worshippers. Commissioner of Police, Garba Baba Umar said 11 persons were killed and 18 injured. He said some people in the community had been invited for interrogation. It was leant that the gu

Nollywood Actress and mother of 2, Moji Olaiya has been reported dead.  The 42 years old star actress who is was the daughter of lengendry Nigerian highlife singer, Victor Olaiya married her second husband last year after her first marriage ended in 2008. The actress who gave birth to a baby girl two months ago is believed to have died of cardiac arrest resulting from birth complications. She became more popular with Wale Adenuga's T.V soap opera, Super Story. Before her death, she featured in several Nollywood movies of Yoruba and English genres.