Year: 2020
Russian fishing boat sinks in Arctic: 17 feared dead
Seventeen people are feared dead after a Russian fishing boat sank in the Barents Sea.
Data Scientists to transform Ibadan to Data Economic Hub in Southwest Nigeria
A newly released report has placed the largest city in the South West and the third most populous city in…
Comedian Craze Clown welcomes a daughter
Popular Nigerian comedian and Instagram content creator Emmanuel Iwueke and his lover have welcomed a baby girl this lovely December.
China jails citizen journalist Zhang for leaking Wuhan’s COVID-19 outbreak
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced citizen journalist, Zhang Zhan, to four years in prison for her live stream reporting…
My times with General Bajowa during military years: Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has recalled his times with former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Major-General Oluyemi Joseph Bajowa (Rtd) during…
Crocodile tears? Femi Giwa-Amu mourns dead daughter Renua
Lagos lawyer and clergyman Femi Giwa-Amu returns to Facebook, after 32 months, to mourn his dead daughter, Renua, who committed…
You’re threat to transgenders in Nigeria – Bisi Alimi blasts Bobrisky
UK-based Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has lambasted Nigerian popular crossdresser, Bobrisky for being a threat to the trans…
How to quickly check latest football scores
Nowadays, and in our world, information is the most important thing, especially in such an interesting but difficult space as…
Purported apology to Buhari: House of Reps opens up
Nigeria's House of Representatives on Monday thrashed reports that it apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari for inviting him to address…
Ethiopian police arrest Reuters cameraman Kumerra
A Reuters cameraman, Kumerra Gemechu, was arrested in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa on Thursday, and will be kept in…
Combating Witch persecution in Africa: Looking ahead to 2021
Although the coronavirus pandemic dealt a heavy blow to global public health and economy, this year has seen some positive…
Bakare fires back: Those who said I collected money from Tinubu should expose me
Pastor Tunde Bakare of The Citadel Global Community Church has fired at his antagonists who said he collected money from…
I never knew COVID-19 would kill Nda-Isaiah – Gov. Bello
Niger State Governor, Sani Bello has lamented that he never knew COVID-19 would kill the publisher of Leadership, Sam Nda-Isaiah.
Jump into lagoon if you don’t accept Kukah’s comment on Buhari : Fani-Kayode
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has thrown his weight behind the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Kukah for accusing President Muhammadu…
Meet actress Uche Jombo’s cute son Matthew
Screenwriter, film producer and Nigerian actress Uche Jombo Rodriguez is turning 41 on December 28th 2020, and her son Matthew,…
South Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass one million
South Africa’s total COVID-19 cases since the first case in March crossed a million on Sunday, its Health Ministry said.
Breaking: Trump backpedals, signs $2.3trillion bill
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump dropped his objections Sunday night and signed the $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government spending…
Nigerian singer Timaya releases visual for ‘The Mood’
Off his 2020 7th studio album "Gratitude," Bayelsa native and Nigerian singer-songwriter Timaya, released the visual for his single titled…
Zulum visits communities attacked by hungry Boko Haram [Photos]
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday morning flew from Abuja to Maiduguri and on arrival, took a military…
JUST IN: Trump promises ‘good news’ on COVID-19 relief bill
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday night promised some 'good news' on the $892billion COVID-19 relief bill.
COVID-19 strikes 7 dead; Abuja, Lagos in sharp lead as cases rise
Rampaging COVID-19 struck seven Nigerians dead on Sunday, with Abuja and Lagos in sharp lead in reported rise in infections.
Nashville vehicle bomber identified by FBI
The FBI, the lead investigator into the Christmas Day Nashville Bombing has identified the bomber. He is 63 year-old Anthony…
COVID-19: Osun bans crossover night services
The Osun government on Sunday said there would be no countdown to New Year ceremonies and cross over nights under…
See gorgeous photos of Nigerian actress Linda Ejiofor’s family
Nollywood star Linda Ejiofor, known for her role as Bimpe Adekoya in M-Net's TV series Tinsel, has shared family photos…
Cristiano Ronaldo crowned player of the century, beats Messi, Salah
Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, knocked out three other top contenders, for the Player of the Century crown at the Globe…
Ketu plank market razed by fire
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Fire engulfed the Ketu plank market earlier on Sunday leaving several shops and valuable goods damaged. However,…
Regina Daniels’ son Munir, is growing really fast
Nigerian actress, entrepreneur and content creator Regina Daniels, sent a Christmas message to her 9 million Instagram followers, and shared…
Ilorin General hospital accredited to train resident doctors
Ilorin General Hospital has been accredited by the Faculty Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the National Postgraduate Medical College…
Late Bali never installed as Ponzhi Taroh – Kingmakers
Taroh Kingmakers have cleared the air on the status of late Gen. Domkat Bali, as the “Ponzhi Taroh”, saying that…
Nollywood actress Yetunde Barnabas engaged to footballer Peter Olayinka
Nollywood actress and beauty queen Yetunde Barnabas is now officially engaged to her heartthrob Peter Olayinka, the Czech-based Nigerian footballer.