Year: 2020
See lovely pictures of Nigerian star Tacha
Brand influencer, entrepreneur and popular Nigerian reality television star Natacha Akide, known professionally as Tacha, releases adorable pictures from her…
Nigeria leads cancer registration in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Abidemi Omonisi, Consultant, Anatomic Pathology on Tuesday said that Nigeria is one of the leading countries in cancer registration…
Kate Henshaw writes heartfelt message to fans
Multi award winning Nigerian actress, entrepreneur and movie producer Kate Henshaw, took to her social media page to pen a…
Bauchi ranks 8th poorest state in Nigeria – Bauchi governor
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Tuesday said the state now ranks as the 8th poorest state in the…
Student remanded in correctional facility for beating up mother
A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered that a 23-year-old student, Louis Ekwealor, who allegedly beat up…
FG donates medical items to Enugu government
The Federal Government through Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has donated…
N450m Fraud: EFCC appeals acquittal of Bulama, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed the discharge and acquittal of former minister of Science and Technology,…
Flood: NEMA donates relief materials to Sokoto victims
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated relief materials to victims of flood in Tambuwal and Bodinga Local Government…
Gov’s wife calls for sanitation to prevent yellow fever outbreak
The wife of the Governor of Gombe State, Hajiya Asma’u Yahaya has urged residents to keep their environment clean to…
Nanono seeks youths, women involvement in agriculture
Alhaji Sabo Nanono, the Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has called for greater involvement of the youth…
Coronavirus: Norwegian Air’s record increase in loss
Norway-based budget airline Norwegian Air reported a third-quarter net loss of 980 million kroner (108 million dollars), as the coronavirus…
Expert advocates inter-tribal marriage among corps members
A Communication and Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Dr Haruna Penni says inter-tribal marriage among corps members will strengthen the philosophy…
Palestinian Saeb Erekat dies at 65
The Palestinian political party Fatah on Tuesday announced the death of a senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat, following complications related…
PDP to hold Gov. Obaseki’s inauguration on Thursday
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has promised to comply with COVID-19 protocols at the inauguration of Edo state Governor Godwin…
Iyaloja laments dire economic situation
Mrs Folashade Banjoko, the 'Iyaloja’ of the popular Oshodi Market in Lagos, on Tuesday lamented the difficulties being experienced by…
Sanwo-Olu to abolish pensions for Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode, others
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will soon present an executive bill to the State House of Assembly abolishing payment of…
Geely Holding Group Brands and People Recognized at the 2020 Autocar Magazine Awards
As Exclusive Partner of Geely Automotive in Nigeria, Mikano International Limited has congratulated Geely Holdings Group and its subsidiary brands…
#EndSARS protest, a sign of frustrated Nigerians – Segun Oni
Chief Segun Oni, the former governor of Ekiti State, has said that the #EndSARS protest was a result of frustrated…
#EndSARS Relief Fund: Lagos Council unveils list of 99 applicants
The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area in Lagos State unveiled a list of 99 applicants on Tuesday for its N10…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu presents 2021 budget of N1.155trn to Assembly for approval
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday presented budget estimates of N1.155 trillion to the State House of Assembly for…
Jordanians to elect new parliament
Jordanians are set to vote for a new parliament, in polls that come as the kingdom struggles with a rising…
Court remands man for defiling teenager
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered that a trader, Joseph Alhassan, who allegedly defiled a 16-year-old girl be…
Senator Adeola empowers students, teachers with laptops, supports traders with N2.5m
The Lawmaker representing Lagos West Senatorial District and the Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Monday…
World Satire Day: Punocracy holds 2nd award ceremony for satire writing
Nigerian satirical platform, Punocracy, has held the second edition of its annual prize-giving ceremony for satire writing.
Ebonyi designated as Export Processing Zone
The Federal Government has designated Ebonyi as one of Nigeria’s Export Processing Zones.
Peterside slams Dangote Cement’s border waiver
The founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, Mr Atedo Peterside, has accused the Nigerian government of suffocating other businesses to…
UN deputy chief calls for women involvement in peace, mediation
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has called on women, especially young ones to be actively involved in building…
Pilger head of U.S. DOJ’s election crimes unit quits after A-G Barr’s memo
Richard Pilger, the head of the branch of the US Justice Department that prosecutes election crimes has resigned.
VP Osinbajo welcomes UN $250m COVID aid
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lauded the United Nations over its effort to complement Nigeria’s COVID-19 economic recovery under the…
Sean Connery’s wife, Micheline reveals actor’s last wish
The late legendary James Bond actor, Sir Sean Connery’s ashes are to be scattered in Scotland, Bahamas, as this was…