Manchester United Striker, Ighalo Divorces Wife Over Disrespect To His Mother

 

   Odion Ighalo, a Manchester United striker, has reportedly divorced his wife for her alleged disrespectful behavior towards his mother and brother.

66 filling stations get waivers to supply fuel to border towns

 

  The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says the federal government has granted 66 filling stations waivers to lift and supply fuel to border communities.

  Chinedu Okoronkwo, IPMAN president, told NAN on Monday that the ban was lifted after engagements between oil marketers and the Nigeria Customs Service. The government had, on November 6, 2019, directed that petroleum products should not be supplied to filling stations within 20 kilometres of the border.

Coronavirus Kills Two Senior Military Officers In Egypt

 

  A second senior military officer in Egypt has died of the new coronavirus, state television reported Monday, as the officially declared death toll stood at 14 from 327 cases recorded nationwide.

Bauchi Governor Takes Coronavirus Test After Contact With Atiku’s Infected Son

 

  Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has gone into self-isolation after he had contact with a man who tested positive to coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

  The governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Media, Mukhtar Gidado, announced this in a statement on Monday. According to him, Governor Mohammed took the decision after the contact, the son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, was confirmed to have been infected by the virus.

UPDATED: Nigeria Records First COVID-19 Death

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Monday via its verified Twitter handle. According to the disease control agency, the case was a 67-year-old male who returned home following medical treatment in the UK. He had underlying medical conditions- multiple myeloma and diabetes and was undergoing chemotherapy.