Year: 2020
FG to end impunity for crimes against journalists – Attorney-General
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, says the Federal Government is set to…
U.S. 2020 election gulps $14billion, most expensive ever
The total cost of the 2020 U.S. election, including presidential and congressional, will near $14 billion, more than what was…
#EndSARS: Stakeholders decry effect on education
Stakeholders in the education sector say they are worried about the effect of the #EndSARS protest on the sector, coming…
John Magufuli pledges more work after receiving certificate of election
Tanzania's President-elect John Magufuli pledges to work harder and serve all Tanzanians, irrespective of tribe or political affiliation
Motorists beg traffic officers to return to work
Following renewed traffic gridlocks on Abuja roads, road users have appealed to the traffic management in the territory to return…
Couple of 72 years die same day
In what seemed a myth but a reality occurred at Abeokuta, Ogun, as Pa Israel Akojede and his wife, Mama…
Towards a more Perfect Union in Nigeria: Kayode Fayemi
In a speech in Kaduna, Governor Kayode Fayemi disagrees with the notion that the amalgamation of southern and northern Nigeria…
We have failed our children, says Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has urged parents to instill family values in their children…
Truck crushes 10 to death after brake failure in Ondo
It was a black Saturday in Ondo State, as a truck crushed 10 traders to death at a market in…
AFCON qualifier: Edo govt assures Super Eagles of security
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has assured a safe atmosphere for players, spectators and other visitors the state would…
Mexicans object to Trump 2nd term bid, slam border policy
Mexicans on Saturday protested against the second term bid of American President Donald Trump as they burnt down life-sized sculptures…
Oluomo threatened to kill traffic officers – Police
Lagos State Police Command has reacted to what it described as a false, baseless, and mischievous story on social media,…
APC needs reawakening towards 2023 elections – APC S/Africa
The All Progressive Congress (APC), South Africa Chapter, on Sunday said that the ruling party needs reawakening towards the 2023…
Fani-Kayode, Omokri blast Buhari as US forces rescue American kidnapped in Nigeria
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode and Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, have lambasted President…
#EndSARS protest not in vain – FG
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has assured Nigerian youths that the End SARS protests will not be…
Trump signs U.S. reform bill into law
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill designed to give Olympic athletes greater protection and more input…
Pastor Sam Adeyemi sends message to #EndSARS protesters
Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi, has sent a message to Nigerian youths, urging them to continue to…
Trump launches campaign blitzkrieg hoping to be comeback kid
U.S. President Donald Trump will today embark on a final, campaign blitzkrieg across the battleground states of the 2020 election,…
Algerians vote in referendum for constitutional change
Polls opened in Algeria on Sunday in a referendum on changes to the constitution pushed by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and…
NBC, Lai sued by SERAP, 261 others over N9m fines on Channels, AIT, Arise TV
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has fulfilled its threat to sue the National Broadcasting Commission over the imposition of…
10 top celebrities who were at forefront of #EndSARS movement
Years after the #EndSARS hashtag first went viral online, young Nigerians have taken their demands into the streets to protest…
93 suspects arrested for looting in Kaduna
Kaduna police have arrested 93 suspects in connection with the looting and vandalisation of public and private properties in various…
Barca draw with Alaves after Neto howler
FC Barcelona goalkeeper Neto made an embarrassing gaffe as his side were held to a 1-1 draw away to Alaves…
#EndSARS: APC commiserates with Gov Fintiri over looting
The opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa has commiserated with the state government on the EndSARS protests which…
Gov. Emmanuel commends peaceful Council polls in Akwa Ibom
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended the peaceful conduct of the local government councils’ polls in the state…
Gbajabiamila pushes for redefinition of Federal Character
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called for the redefinition of the concept of Federal Character,…
Nigerian YFAI wins Green NGO of the Year in Africa
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Youths for Apiculture Initiative (YFAI), has emerged the Green NGO of the Year in Africa
Texas Republicans seek to invalidate 100,000 likely Biden votes
A federal judge in Texas will hear on Monday whether Houston officials unlawfully allowed drive-through voting and should toss more…
Jonathan in maternal grandmother’s town to honour late cousin
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan was in his maternal grandmother's town, Akipelai, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State on Saturday.
House of Reps to reconvene for youth related bills
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said members will reconvene to address youth-related bills next week.