Year: 2020
Femi Kuti loses chief sound engineer, Osy Denobis
The eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and Nigerian musician, Femi Anikulapo Kuti has announced the death of the…
#EndSARS: Why I spent over 2 years in jail without trial – Benin Prison escapee
By Nehru Odeh The revelations of an unidentified escapee from the latest Benin jail break have brought to the fore…
Apart from security sector, no lopsided appointment in Buhari’s govt. – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said President Muhammadu Buhari has united all regions in the country with…
Show fatherly care to Nigerian youths now – Obasanjo tells Buhari
Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to explore the #EndSARS protests across the country to…
Lawan Seeks Indian Support On FG’s Poverty Alleviation Programme
Michael Adeshina President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has solicited for support from the government of India towards the Federal…
Solskjaer names Bruno Fernandes captain ahead of PSG clash
By Preye Campbell Bruno Fernandes has been handed the captain’s armband as Manchester United face French champions Paris Saint-Germain in…
Trump seeks campaign boost in battleground Pennsylvania
U.S. President Donald Trump heads to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday with hopes of rekindling the 11th-hour surge…
DIG Ogunyanwo not involved in the death of any protester: Ogun govt
The Ogun State government has described as outright falsehood, an audio currently being circulated by a mischief-maker in the state…
“Today a king was born” – Davido celebrates Ifeanyi’s birthday
How time flies! Ifeanyi Adeleke is celebrating his 1st birthday and over 8000 hours of life today. His proud dad,…
NCDC confirms 118 new cases of COVID-19
Nigeria’s overall COVID-19 cases has hit 61,558, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), confirming 118 new cases on…
Trump kicks against mute button in final debate with Biden
U.S. President Donald Trump has kicked against a mute button being introduced in the final debate with Democratic challenger Joe…
Tinubu writes #EndSARS campaigners: “Please, Please call off the protest
National leader of the All Progressives Congress appeared to be on bended knees Monday night pleading with #EndSARS campaigners to…
Nigeria warns of COVID-19 spikes soon as 118 new cases reported
Nigerians have been warned to prepare for a spike in COVID-19 cases, though the reported cases are for now plateauing.
U.S. Supreme Court OKs Pennsylvania deadline for mail-in ballots
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed an extension of the deadline for mail-in absentee ballots in Pennsylvania for the…
Justice Sidiq heads Ondo panel of inquiry on FSARS
Justice Salisu Adesola Sidiq has been tapped by the Ondo state government to head a judicial panel of inquiry on…
Northern Elders Forum urges #EndSAR campaigners to end protests
Northern Elders Forum has called on #EndSARS campaigners to end the nationwide protests, as it appears some other interests have…
The Tale of The Phoenix
The popular tale of the Phoenix comes from classical mythology, and over the years it has become a symbol for…
Lagos CP arrests SP Ajakaiye for assaulting grandma
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has arrested a Superintendent of Police, Tunji Ajakaiye for assaulting a grandma, Mrs…
Benin jailbreaks: NCoS seeks information to recapture fleeing inmates
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service has asked Nigerians to provide it with useful information that can lead to the…
NCDC to support NYSC on safe reopening of camps
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has said that it is supporting and providing public health guidance for the…
Tsunami warning in Alaska after massive earthquake
A tsunami warning sounded Monday for the Alaska Peninsula Coast, after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the North Pacific…
8 contract COVID-19 in latest Premier League tests
Eight Premier League players and staff have tested positive in its latest round of COVID-19 tests conducted last week.
#EndSARS: Uzodinma inaugurates 17-man judicial panel
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has inaugurated a 17-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry that will look into alleged police brutality…
#EndSARS: Obaseki sets up 12-man judicial panel of inquiry
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has set up a 12-man judicial panel of inquiry into circumstances surrounding the #EndSARS…
UK man rapes several chickens to death
A care worker, also a sexual pervert raped chickens to death in the basement of his Bradford home in UK…
#EndSARS protest: Lagos talks tough, ‘we won’t condone violence’
The Lagos State Government on Monday warned that it will not condone violence in the state following rampage by hoodlums…
PDP appeals to Edo residents to observe curfew
Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to its supporters and residents to comply with the State…
Gov. Makinde’s mum to be buried in December
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that his late mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, will be buried in the…
Ruggedman speaks on Benin prison break
Nigerian rapper, singer-songwriter and social activist Ruggedman is not convinced that the jail break that took place today in the…
Adamu Garba to sue Twitter CEO over #EndSARS
Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba on Monday said he would take legal actions against Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, for supporting…