Year: 2020
Nigeria stock market gains N571bn
Trading reopened on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday after Eid-el-Maulud celebration still on an upward trend, growing by…
#EndSARS: IGP inaugurates 9-man committee to assess losses
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has inaugurated a nine-man committee to assess losses suffered by the Nigeria…
Nathaniel Bassey features Chandler Moore, Oba on ‘You Are Mighty’
Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey, comes through with a new song “Olorun Agbaye” (You Are Mighty) and it features Chandler…
Lil Wayne, Ice Cube declare support for Trump’s re-election
American rapper, Lil Wayne after a meeting he had with President Donald Trump has declared support for the president’s re-election…
Gombe tertiary institutions to reopen on Nov. 10
Gombe State government has approved Nov. 10 as the date to re-open tertiary institutions in the state locked in March…
Nigerian Navy arrests 41, recovers looted items
The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested 41 people for partaking in various criminal acts, including looting and attacks on…
Army: IPOB members killed 6 soldiers, stole their weapons in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has revealed that six of its personnel were killed and…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu announces further relaxation of curfew
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced further relaxation of the curfew imposed after the breakdown of law and order,…
Rescheduling: Euro 2020 to replace Africa Cup of Nations in 2021
2020 will be a year that sports teams and fans will want to forget. With the world put on hold,…
UN supports plan to close displacement camps in Iraq
The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)on Friday said that it supports the Iraqi government plan to return displaced people…
Virgil van Dijk’s knee ligament surgery successful
Liverpool have confirmed that Virgil van Dijk has undergone 'successful' surgery on the knee injury he sustained in October's Merseyside…
(JUST IN) IGP Adamu to Policemen: Defend yourselves in face of physical danger
Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has told policemen to defend themselves in the face of physical danger, saying…
Family of murdered musician seeks N1bn compensation from police
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The family of Daniel Chibuike Ikeaguchi, the musician popularly known as Sleek who was shot dead…
Police deploy 7, 194 officers for Akwa Ibom LG election
Akwa-Ibom Police Command has approved the deployment of 7,194 personnel for the local government elections, scheduled for Oct. 31 in…
Family of slain musician sues police for N1bn
The family of Daniel Chibuike Ikeaguchi, the musician popularly known as Sleek who was shot dead by a policeman in…
Ibrahimovic warns: Do not challenge COVID-19
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has called on fans and Italians to be cautious amid the ongoing battle against COVID-19.
US arrests Nigerian Monsuru Lawal in DEA sting operation against Sinaloa Cartel
A Nigerian living in Florida, Durojaiye Monsuru Obafemi Lawal, has been arrested by agents of US Drug Enforcement Agency, along…
Okonjo-Iweala: Buhari in video call with European Council head
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday stepped up his campaign for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Nigerian candidate for the vacant seat of…
Edo Governorship: Tribunal grants substituted service on Obaseki, adjourns sitting
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday granted ex-parte motions filed by five petitioners for substituted means of…
Breaking: CAF President Ahmad Ahmad contracts COVID-19
President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Ahmad Ahmad has contracted COVID-19.
West Ham star Michail Antonio faces six weeks on the sidelines
West Ham have been dealt a blow by news that top scorer Michail Antonio will miss up to six weeks…
Video: Watch Maraji replicate her mother’s reactions
Media personality, comedienne and content creator Gloria Oloruntobi, professionally known as Maraji has released the latest volg of her comedy…
Kardashian-West blown away by ‘genius’ Kanye’s birthday gift
American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian was surprised by the unexpected birthday gift her husband Kanye West got for her.
Lagos legislator under fire for saying “unemployment should not be a problem”
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lagos State House of Assembly member, Hon. Mojisola Alli-Macauley also called Mama Amuwo representing Amuwo-Odofin constituency 1…
Tsunami in Turkey after powerful earthquake
A massive 7.0-magnitude earthquake which struck the Turkish town of Izmir early today set off a mini-tsunami in its wake.
Lekki Concession CEO asks judicial panel for time to hire lawyer
The Managing Director of the Lekki Concession Company(LCC) Mr Abayomi Omoniwa told the Justice Doris Okuwobi Judicial panel on SARS…
Buhari’s meeting with ex-Heads of State: What Obasanjo, Gowon, IBB, others said
It was very touching, poignant, as President Muhammadu Buhari met with all living former heads of state on October 23,…
Video: Bullet shells recovered at Lekki Shooting scene
Five more bullet shells have been recovered at the Lekki Toll Gate, where #EndSARS protesters were reportedly shot at on…
Cassper Nyovest features Zola 7 on ‘Hlengiwe’ (video)
South African rapper Cassper Nyovest joins forces with musician, poet, actor and presenter, Zola 7, on the official music video…
Ondo governorship poll: Jegede heads to Tribunal to challenge Akeredolu’s victory
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10, 2020 governorship poll in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede has…