Year: 2020
Algeria secure qualification for 2021 AFCON
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez scored as title-holders Algeria drew 2-2 in Zimbabwe Monday and became the third country to…
Buhari’s Executive Order 10 political, geared towards 2023 election – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari's Executive Order 10 was politically motivated and geared…
Zamfara LG disburses N3m to 300 beneficiaries
Gusau Local Government Council in Zamfara State has disbursed N3 million cash assistance to 300 beneficiaries under Governor Bello Matawalle’s…
Tottenham defender Matt Doherty contracts coronavirus
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Matt Doherty has tested positive for coronavirus, the Irish FA has confirmed. The defender along with Ireland…
Kogi faults Nigerian Govt’s claim on leprosy; records 20 new cases
As the world is battling with the menace of the Covid-19 disease pandemic, Kogi State is contending with the outbreak…
Ex-Super Eagles player, Christian Obodo, regains freedom
A former Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo who was allegedly abducted on Sunday by unknown gunmen in Refinery Road, Effurun,…
Photo News: Osinbajo unveils rebuilding Lagos Trust Fund
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has unveiled the rebuilding of Lagos Trust Fund in the aftermath of #EndSARS Violence…
Nollywood stars celebrate Joke Silva, Olu Jacobs
Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva earned the encomiums of notable personalities as they mark their 35th wedding anniversary today.
Wike restates commitment to rule of law
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday reiterated his administration’s commitment to the rule of law.
Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva mark 35th wedding anniversary
Hurray! It's been over 300,000 hours of marriage for Nollywood couple, Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva.
Trial of Doyin Okupe adjourned till next year
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the trial of former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe…
Photos: Super Eagles land in Freetown for redemption match
Nigeria's Super Eagles have landed in Freetown for their African Nations Cup qualifying match with the Leone Stars on Tuesday.
CJN Tanko laments delay in justice delivery
Justice Tanko Muhammad, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has expressed concerns over what he called a delay in Nigeria’s…
“I heard a voice”: Brunella narrates love journey with Williams Uchemba
Brunella Oscar "heard a voice" in 2016 which led to her marriage with Nollywood actor and popular philanthropist Williams Uchemba…
Bauchi to benefit from N95bn World Bank project
Bauchi State is to benefit from the World Bank N95 billion Livestock Production and Resilience Support Project.
Osinbajo launches rebuilding of Lagos Trust Fund
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday formally launched the Rebuilding of Lagos Trust Fund to rebuild Lagos in the aftermath…
Aisha Buhari donates sanitary kits to Lagos hospitals
Aisha Buhari Foundation (ABF) on Monday distributed sanitary kits to women and children in three hospitals in Lagos state.
5 prospective corps members test positive for COVID-19
Mrs Walida Isa, the Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said five prospective corps members have…
Brymo’s drummer injured in auto crash; rehearsal suspended
Brymo's drummer identified as Richard was involved in an accident today and suffered arm injury.
Uzodimma appoints Egbuchulem DG of IBC
Governor Hope Uzodimma has appointed James Egbuchulem as the new Director-General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC).
Javier Mascherano retires from football
Former Liverpool and Barcelona star Javier Mascherano announced retirement from football, following a superb 17-year career.
Nigeria’s inflation spirals to 14.23 percent: NBS
Inflation in Nigeria rose by 0.52 per cent to 14.23 per cent in October, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)…
Anambra, Imo, Ogun pupils brightest in National Common Entrance Exams
Three pupils from Anambra, Imo and Ogun states were the brightest, according to the results of the National Common Entrance…
Damage to organs reported in young people with COVID-19
A British study has found signs of damage to multiple organs in young and previously healthy people with ongoing COVID-19…
Moderna unveils another COVID-19 vaccine, 94.5% effective
Moderna Inc said on Monday its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing the virus, a result that far…
Liverpool injury woes continue as Henderson set to undergo scan
Jordan Henderson has become the latest Liverpool player to undergo tests on an injury after the England midfielder limped off…
Floyd Mayweather billed to fight in Tokyo next year
Undefeated boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather is set to return for a fight in Tokyo, although his opponent has not been…
Adamawa governor assures NYSC members of security
Adamawa’s Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri said in Yola on Monday that special security arrangements had been made for the protection of…
BBNaija’s Ka3na set to launch fashion brand
Twenty-six-year-old Big Brother Naija season 5 former housemate and entrepreneur, Kate Jones, professionally known as Ka3na, is gearing up to…
Guests undergo COVID-19 tests in Nasarawa NYSC orientation camp
Guests attending the inauguration ceremony for 2020 Batch B, Stream 1 Corps members at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…