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Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 reportes in Nigeria

Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 70 in Lagos 7 in FCT 3 in Katsina 3 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Jigawa 1 in Bauchi 1 in Borno As at 11:50 pm 19th April there are 627 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 170 Deaths: 21

Russian Gay Activists Target Madonna concert

Madonna performing during the Super bowl Halftime show    Gay activists have vowed to hold protests during Madonna 's concerts in Russia after she defied a call to boycott Saint Petersburg over a new law banning "homosexual propaganda."Organisers of Russia's annual gay pride events said in a statement they planned to hold " two public protests during Madonna's August 7 concert in Moscow and August 9 concert in Saint Petersburg ."    Saint Petersburg this month passed a controversial citywide law that fines those "promoting homosexuality" to minors and apparently equates it with paedophilia, even though homosexuality is not a crime in Russia. Activists, who had earlier called on tourists to boycott the picturesque tsarist-era city, accused Madonna of hypocrisy after the star confirmed she would go ahead with her Saint Petersburg concert despite the "ridiculous" law.    A promoter of gay causes throughout her career and icon of its c...

Obafemi Martins to set up foundation for Orphans in december

      Super Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins has hinted that he is ready to set up his own foundation in december . He  paid a visit to orictoritak motherless babies home in Kazan Russia, on Saturday , to give out gifts to orphans and motherless babies and stated that he will have the Nigerian version done in december.The gifts was given in memory of his late brother and mother.The foundation will also be setup in memory of his late brother. Martins last played in the Europa League for Rubin Kazan against  Tottenham, last week.