Year: 2020
Outrage over increase in petrol price as Nigerians bomb Buhari
Nigerians are lambasting President Muhammadu Buhari following the announcement of the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian…
Yemi Alade releases ‘I Choose You’ featuring Dadju
Nigerian Afropop singer-songwriter and performer known professionally as Yemi Alade or Mama Africa, releases a new record entitled “I Choose…
Sanwo-Olu unveils first electric car assembled in Nigeria (Video)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday unveiled the first electric car to be assembled in Nigeria.
UNFPA recommits to ICPD25 commitment and plan of action
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a heavy toll on the health and economies of countries around the world,…
Nigerian Army inducts 8 locally made combat vehicles – Buratai
By Mohammed Tijjani The Nigerian Army has inducted eight units of locally made combat vehicles Mine–Resistant, Ambush–Protected (MRAP), also called…
MI reacts to Davido’s ‘A Better Time’ album
Nigerian ace rapper, Jude Abaga, popularly known as MI Abaga, has hailed David 'Davido' Adeleke for his recently released body…
Boris Johnson’s Brexit adviser Cummings set to quit
Dominic Cummings, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s most powerful adviser, will step down by year-end.
Updated: IPMAN tells members to sell petrol at N170
Petrol price jumped to N170 today, from N160-162 per litre, going by the instruction of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association…
Adesina: Why Buhari was not ruthless with #EndSARS protesters
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari could have responded ruthlessly to the violence that trailed the EndSARS protests, but he decided…
We have not many fathers, by Femi Adesina
By Femi Adesina Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, our own Hajia Amina Mohammed, led a team to visit President…
Pharmacist Victor Israel begs CBN governor to unlock his account
Victor Israel, a Port Harcourt based pharmacist has appealed to the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele to unlock his account.
U.S. Election: Twitter labels 300,000 misleading tweets
Social media giant, Twitter, said it labeled approximately 300,000 tweets for disputed and “potentially misleading” contents about the U.S. elections…
Neymar out of Brazil’s upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Paris St-Germain (PSG) striker Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Uruguay next week…
COVID-19 kills serial killer Peter Sutcliffe
THE Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe has died from complications arising from COVID-19.
Just IN: China finally congratulates Biden
China finally congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday six days after he was declared winner of the American election.
2023: APC has nothing to offer Nigerians – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians to shun the All Progressives Congress, saying "they have nothing for Nigerians."
My son committed suicide after losing N7m in SARS detention – Mother
Mrs. Funmilayo Akinade revealed that her son Seyi Akinade killed himself after losing N7 million in forex trading following his…
Nigerians will be shocked when I release details of earnings of NASS members – Reps Spokesperson
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigerians will be shocked by the details of earnings of lawmakers in the National Assembly which will soon…
Petrol price goes up again from today
Nigerians will pay between N168 and N170 for a litre of petrol from today as the new depot price for…
Elon Musk ridicules COVID-19 tests after conflicting results same day
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said he took four COVID-19 tests on the same day, with two showing…
Chimamanda wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
Award-winning writer Chimamanda Adichie has won the Women’s Prize ‘Winner of Winners’ in its 25th year history for her fictional…
AU sacks head of security as Ethiopia, Tigray conflict worsens
The African Union (AU) has dismissed its security head, an Ethiopian national, after the Ethiopian government accused him of disloyalty…
Police Committee shuts down activities in Imo
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) in Imo said it has shut down every activity of the group over alleged…
Biden throws Trump into more misery by winning Arizona
President-elect Joe Biden cemented his electoral victory by capturing the battleground state of Arizona late on Thursday, throwing President Trump…
El-Rufai drags ThisDay, Jonathan’s aide, Omokri, others to court
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has filed defamation suits against a former media aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno…
Borno to restore lost glory with 25-year development plan
Borno Government is to launch a 25-year Development Plan aimed at fast-tracking development and restoring the lost glory of the…
Lassa fever: FG worried over new cases
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the number of new confirmed cases of Lassa fever in some states. The…
Gov. Obiano donates 13 vehicles, cash to Police
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Thursday donated 13 operational vehicles to the State Police Command.
We’re concerned about mental health of COVID-19 survivors – PTF
By Abujah Racheal The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has expressed concern over the mental state of survivors of…
What fans are saying about Davido’s #ABetterTime album
At the punch of midnight today, magic happened! Award-winning singer, David 'Davido' Adeleke announced the release of his highly anticipated…