Year: 2020
Trump undermining US electoral system – International observers
President Donald Trump is trying to undermine America’s electoral system through baseless allegations, international observers have warned. The observers from…
Gboah TV reporter Pelumi Onifade found dead, Nigerians react
A 20-year-old reporter, Pelumi Onifade who worked with Gboah TV has been found dead.
England returns to partial lockdown for four weeks
A partial lockdown with far-reaching restrictions on public life came into force in England on Thursday morning, as an attempt…
Ogun governor launches youth empowerment scheme
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has launched the State Youth Empowerment Scheme (OgunYES) with a call on young people…
Ecobank advocates more collaboration between Fintech, Banks, and Telcos
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan says more collaboration is needed between Fintech, banks, and telecommunications companies to spur…
Standard Bank returns to 3rd China International Import Expo
Standard Bank is participating in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) this year for the third time, as it proves…
One dead, two injured in Ogun auto crash
An accident, which involved a Mercedes Benz truck and a motorcycle near the Ota toll gate in Ogun, on Wednesday,…
U.S sets new COVID-19 record day after election
The United States of America has set a one-day record for new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases a day after the presidential…
Return to duty posts, Gov. Ugwuanyi pleads with Police
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has appealed to officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force in Enugu state to return to…
Penis disappearance: Ortom visits community, seeks confirmation
By Emmanuel Antswen Amid rumours of the alleged disappearance of male genitals through mystical powers, Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue,…
11 Nigerians killed by COVID-19 in 4 days, Lagos reports huge caseload
Eleven Nigerians have died from COVID-19 related causes since the end of October, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said…
Chelsea record easy win against 10-man Rennes
Chelsea recorded another comfortable win against French side Rennes cruising to a 3 – 0 win.
Trump may lose Georgia as Biden catches up
U.S. President Donald Trump's lead over Joe Biden in battleground state of Georgia has been reduced to fewer than 54,…
Trump blows hot again, declares victory in Michigan, Pennsylvania
US President Donald Trump once again prematurely declared victory Wednesday in a trio of must-win states and claimed a fourth…
PDP rejects attempt to regulate social media
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the Federal Government's move to regulate social media in Nigeria.
Barcelona return to winning ways against Dynamo Kyiv
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Barcelona have returned to winning fashion against depleted Dynamo Kyiv in the Champions League after their frustrating…
Biden beats Trump in Michigan, now 6 votes to 270
Former U.S. Vice-president Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump in Michigan and inched closer to 270 Electoral Colleges votes…
Biden says he will be 4th candidate to beat sitting president
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden oozed with confidence and eloquence Wednesday as he declared that he is reaching the…
Ripples centre holds training on open contracting, data journalism
The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), a non-profit sister organisation to Ripples Nigeria, an online newspaper, is…
Oyigbo crisis: Ex- NBA President Okocha defends Wike, slams IPOB
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The Former President of Nigerian Bar Association and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Onueze C.J. Okocha…
Joe Biden breaks Obama’s record in popular votes
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden has eclipsed President Barack Obama's popular vote record, by receiving more votes than any…
Few steps to White House: Biden dumps Trump to win Michigan
Joe Biden has won Michigan, defeating President Donald Trump to take a closer step to the White House.
FG, ASUU yet to reach agreement – Ngige
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are yet to reach an agreement on the union…
#EndSARS: Dead, injured officers to get promotion – IGP
By Jethro Ibileke Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has said that the Police is working with the Police Service…
İstanbul Başakşehir stun Man. United in Champions League
The red devils have been left frustrated again as they slumped to their second defeat in a row against Turkish…
Ignatius Ajuru University suspends 2 students over Facebook posts
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAEU), Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt has suspended two students for…
NiDCOM boss hails Agbaje on winning Minnesota Reps ticket
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has commended Nigerian-American, Esther Agbaje, for winning the Minnesota Representative ticket…
ICPC takes anti-corruption campaign to Kebbi Assembly
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Wednesday, visited Kebbi House of Assembly to sensitise the…
Cement price rises in Rivers as truck drivers withdraw
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The price of cement is on the increase in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State as…
Trump losing out, slumps to defeat in Wisconsin
Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump in battleground Wisconsin, to brighten his hope of becoming US president.