Year: 2020
‘This is not my Cross River’: Ayade laments looting, damage done by protesters
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River says the state will require N5 billion to repair the Calabar International Conference Centre…
Rivers’ varsities postpone examinations
The curfew imposed on Port Harcourt and its environs has compelled the Rivers State University and the Ignatius Ajuru University…
Oyo LG boss abducted by unknown gunmen
Mr Olayiwola Adeleke, the Chairman of Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, has been reportedly abducted by unknown…
Saudi club Al Nassr bid Ahmed Musa farewell
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa has parted ways with Saudi Club Al Nassr despite having two years left on his contract.
“Inspector Fashola” – Nigerians drag minister over Lekki hidden camera
Nigerians on social media are currently dragging the minister of works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, after discovering a camera at…
Kaduna Agency cautions against use of looted expired drugs
The Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment has warned against consuming drugs looted by hoodlums under the…
COVID-19: Austrian chancellor threatens second lockdown
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Monday threatened to impose a second lockdown if the current spike in coronavirus cases continues.
Curfew: Kaduna lawmaker calls for calm
Mr Yusuf Mugu (PDP-Kaura), a lawmaker in Kaduna State House of Assembly, has urged members of his constituency to remain…
NASS assures justice for victims of SARS abuses
The President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly (NASS) would ensure justice for victims of alleged abuses by…
How Daniel Guaragna sets himself apart from competitors
Having made over $35 million in sales at just 26 years old, Daniel Guaragna has gained notoriety and success as…
Reports: Pogba quits French team over Macron’s attack on Islam
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has reportedly quit the French national team, following remarks by President Emmanuel Macron, alleging that…
Lekki massacre: Victim’s body not with us – St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas Hospital in Lagos has denied having the body of a victim of the shooting at the Lekki Toll…
America’s election will reveal who Americans really are
America's election next week is not just a referendum on Donald Trump but a character test on the kind of…
Fire razes Ondo SUBEB office, Radiovision Corporation
The office of the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), at Oke Eda in Akure, has been gutted by…
Security strengthened in Oyo as govt warns hoodlums
Oyo State Government has issued a warning to hoodlums attacking private and public property in the name of the just-suspended…
Painful that peaceful protest turned into complete anarchy – Davido
International superstar, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has reacted to the hijacking of the #EndSARS protest to unleash mayhem…
US jails Nigerian Nosa Onaghise for BEC scam, to refund $1,869,419
Nosa Onaghise, a 33 year-old Nigerian residing in Austin, Texas has been sentenced to 51 months in US federal prison…
#EndSARS: Three die in Kogi COVID-19 warehouse loot stampede
Richard Elesho/Lokoja Kogi got its own bite of looting going on across the country on Sunday as some residents were…
Nigerian governors speak on looted COVID-19 palliatives
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has clarified that the looted COVID-19 palliative in warehouses in some states were not hoarded…
Tinubu tells Lagos govt donate revenue of toll gate to shooting victims
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, has proposed that revenue from the Lekki Toll Gate be donated…
Don’t set Southwest on fire – Oodua youth group warns hoodlums
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua Youth Parliament, has warned hoodlums responsible for looting, destruction of lives and properties in the…
Alabaman on death row for 30 years vows to vote out Trump
Alabaman Anthony Ray Hinton spent 30 years on death row because, he was "black and poor.," now he says he…
Kwara govt relaxes curfew in Ilorin
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced the relaxation of the 24 hours curfew imposed on residents of llorin following…
Media support crucial for success of SDGs – Orelope-Adefulire
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, Princess Adejoke Orelope- Adefulire has solicited the support of…
Rivers Police recover burnt bodies of three officers, soldier
Remains of three police officers and a soldier killed and burnt by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
Bayern okays Gnabry’s return after Coronavirus scare
Serge Gnabry is back into the Bayern Munich team after the German club confirmed that the coronavirus test he returned…
Aribo scores on full Rangers return
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo scored on his full return from injury in Rangers’ 2-0 victory over Livingston in the…
Ronaldinho contracts Coronavirus
Brazil icon Ronaldinho confirmed on Sunday that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
Lagos records zero COVID-19 case in 24 hours, Taraba tops
There was no single confirmed case of COVID-19 in Lagos in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data…
#EndSARS: Lekki shooting has ‘complicated matters for me’ – Tinubu
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says last Tuesday’s alleged shooting of…