Year: 2020
CBN releases guidelines for N75b Nigeria Youth Investment Fund
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for implementation of the proposed N75 billion Nigeria Youth Investment Fund…
N75bn youth investment fund: CBN releases guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for implementation of the proposed N75 billion Nigeria Youth Investment Fund…
Lagos govt approves Monday for school reopening
The Lagos State government has announced that schools across the state should re-open Monday, November 2, 2020. Boarding schools are…
Wizkid to drop “Made In Lagos” album today
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ayo Balogun also known as Wizkid will be dropping his long-awaited “Made In Lagos” album tonight.
#EndSARS: Ganduje’s aide, Yakasai who criticized Buhari reinstated
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has reinstated his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Yakasai, who was suspended for criticizing…
Night fire razes Kano Nursing School
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that 18 rooms and eight toilets razed in Wednesday night fire at the…
U.S. official warns of draconian measures over exploding coronavirus
U.S. assistant secretary of health, Brett Giroir, has warned of an impending "draconian measures" if the public do not take…
#EndSARS: John Ogu apologises over call to boycott AFCON Qualifiers
Nigeria midfielder, John Ogu, has apologised for calling on his team-mates to boycott the two 2021 Africa Cup of Nations…
Kano govt directs private schools to slash 3rd Term fees
Kano State Government has urged proprietors of private schools to reduce school fees by 25 and 30 percent for the…
Aso Rock issues scam alert on N3m FG grant
The Presidency has issued a scam alert to Nigerians looking to benefit from the Federal Government assistance to businesses affected…
U.S. states reason for blocking Okonjo-Iweala at WTO
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative explained why the Trump administration is opposed to former Nigerian finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,…
Hong Kong police to launch national security hotline
Hong Kong's police department is planning to launch a hotline for the public to report suspected breaches of the new…
BBNaija Dorathy bags new ambassadorial deal
Former BBNaija housemate and first runner-up of Season 5 'lockdown' edition, Dorathy Bachor has bagged an ambassadorial deal with a…
Ibadan Poly holds first virtual matriculation
The Polytechnic, Ibadan has admitted new students for 2019/2020 academic session in a virtual matriculation through Zoom application to avoid…
Senegal’s president, Macky Sall dissolves government
Senegalese President Macky Sall has dissolved his 32-strong government team with immediate effect.
Taiwan fighter jet crashes into sea
A Taiwanese pilot was killed Thursday after his fighter jet crashed off the island’s eastern coast during routine training, the…
Alex Telles tests positive for coronavirus
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has announced that left-back player, Alex Telles tested positive for coronavirus.
How Khloe Kardashian contracted COVID-19 – KUWTK
American reality star, media personality and socialite, Khloé Alexandra Kardashian has confirmed she tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this year…
Lampard to discuss penalty kick duties with players
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard will speak with his players before deciding whether Jorginho remains the club’s penalty kick taker after…
How social media was used to incite violence during #EndSARS – NSA
National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno has narrated how social media was used to incite violence through inflammatory comments during…
Oyetola relaxes curfew in Osun
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has announced the relaxation of the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state to curtail…
India coronavirus cases surpass 8 million mark
India on Thursday hit a new milestone as it crossed the 8-million mark in coronavirus cases, the latest Health Ministry…
Mourinho confirms Gareth Bale ready to fly
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said Gareth Bale has worked hard to improve his fitness levels.
Zulum awards scholarship to children of Civilian JTF members
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has awarded scholarship to children of Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes, as a gesture of…
147 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, 4 deaths: NCDC
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), said four COVID-19 related deaths and 147 new cases were recorded in the…
Buhari gives Borno youths plaudits for not looting like others
Buhari has applauded the youths in Borno State, for their decorum in the wake of looting and destruction triggered by…
Lagos posts highest COVID-19 cases 3 days in a row
Lagos is still in the grips of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic as it posted on Wednesday, the highest number of…
Wike pledges N20m compensation to family of slain policemen, soldiers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has announced N20 Million compensation to the families of each of the soldiers and policemen…
Morata unlucky as Juve fall to Barcelona
Alvaro Morata cut the image of a frustrated figure after scoring a hat-trick of offside goals as Juventus were beaten…
Trump administration rejects Okonjo-Iweala as WTO chief
Donald Trump's United States is playing the spoiler in rejecting the candidacy of Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next World…