Year: 2020
Georgia set to shatter Trump’s hope on upturning Biden’s victory
The US state of Georgia, one of the key battleground states in the 2020 presidential election is expected on Thursday…
Britain set to jack up military spending, biggest since end of Cold War
Britain will announce today the biggest investment in its military since the end of the Cold War, according to Prime…
FG to meet ASUU again over lingering strike
The Federal Government will on Friday resume meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities over the ongoing strike in…
Thai PM threatens protesters over resignation calls
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha said on Thursday that all laws would be used against protesters who have demanded his…
3,073 hospitalised for COVID-19, Lagos logs 142 new cases
There are now 3,073 Nigerians hospitalised for COVID-19, latest data by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) showed.
‘I’m tired of being everyone’s problem’- Messi
Lionel Messi is 'tired of being everyone's problem' after becoming the center of Barcelona's current troublesome period.
Gunmen demand N100m ransom for six kidnapped policemen
Gunmen holding six assistant superintendent of police, ASPs, have demanded N100 million ransom for their release.
“It’s fake” – NAN disowns recruitment platform
The management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has reacted to an advertisement purportedly announcing ”NAN Recruitment 2020/2021 Application…
Osimhen begins treatment of shoulder injury
Victor Osimhen has commenced treatment on his dislocated shoulder.
Rohr pleased with Super Eagles performance
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr said he was pleased with Super Eagles showing in the AFCON qualifying series.
35-year-old poly lecturer murdered in Ogun
Mufutau Waliu, the Head of Department of Electrical and Electronics at the D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, has…
Lagos Assembly begins public hearing for #EndSARS victims
The Lagos State House of Assembly has met with some EndSARS victims from the Lagos Central Senatorial district to determine…
Toke Makinwa addresses infidelity
It takes a really broken heart to come out publicly and reveal a wrong doing done secretly. Media personality and…
Over 250,000 killed by COVID-19 in U.S.
The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States crossed 250,000 on Wednesday, as a third coronavirus wave brings a…
Abdulrazak presents bill to cancel pension payment to ex-governors
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq on Wednesday presented to the state assembly a bill to repeal the law granting payment of monthly…
Trump pays $3m for vote recount in Wisconsin
U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign on Wednesday paid $3m for a partial recount of Wisconsin’s presidential election results.
Bandits kill 3 vigilantes in Kaduna
Three members of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service have been killed in an ambush by bandits in Chikun LGA, Kaduna.
Erica stuns in custom-made suit (Photos)
Erica Ngozi Nlewedim has proven to be a show-stopper as she stuns in a custom-made white and plaid suit.
N69.4bn debt: AMCON takes over Jimoh Ibrahim’s assets, freezes accounts
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over 12 prime assets belonging to business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim over…
LAWMA sweepers receive Community Service Awards
Spotlight African Network, in conjunction with Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), today organised an award event, to celebrate and reward…
LASG to partner FAO on coconut production
Lagos State Government is set to partner with the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to boost the coconut value…
Family of boy allegedly killed by “drunken” constable demands N100m
By Leonard Okachie The Nneibo maternal family of late Friday Arunsi, allegedly murdered on April 17, by a “drunken” police…
I have no regret clamping down on IPOB in Rivers – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike, says he has no regret clamping down on the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Rivers…
Police re-arrest 18 runaway prison inmates, 30 others in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke Edo state police command on Wednesday said it has re-arrested 18 of the runaway inmates who escaped…
Pictures: Stephanie Coker’s daughter Ariella is one
Nigerian on-air personality and television presenter Stephanie Coker and her husband Olumide Aderinokun, are excited as their daughter Ariella clocked…
Zamfara goldfield belongs to FG – Commissioner
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Dr. Nuruddeen Isa, the commissioner overseeing Zamfara State Ministry of Solid Minerals has said that the…
LUTH honours COVID-19 response team
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Wednesday celebrated its COVID-19 response team in appreciation of the efforts put in…
How Nigeria can maximise more revenue from oil – Wunti
The Group General Manager of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services, Bala Wunti has said that the country needs to…
Traffic nuisance: 131 okadas, 150 vehicles impounded in Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that 131 motorcycles, popularly known as okadas and 150 vehicles have been impounded…
Roof collapse kills 8, injures 20 at wedding ceremony
Eight people died while 20 others injured as roof collapsed at a wedding ceremony on Wednesday in Pakistan’s northwest Kurram…