Year: 2020
Ogun doctors threaten to resume strike Sept 20
Doctors in Ogun State have threatened to resume industrial action on September 20 if the state government failed to meet…
NMA threatens to resume suspended strike in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to shut down the State’s medical facilities…
NLC wants minimum wage for Lagos tertiary workers
Mrs Funmi Sessi, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State chapter, on Monday, urged the state government to implement…
Chelsea in bright start, thrash Brighton
Chelsea began their English Premier League account on Monday with 3-1 win at Brighton.
Four men arrested for beating police constable to death in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye Four men have been arrested by officers of Ogun Police Command for allegedly beating a police constable,…
Train, vehicles accident: Father, son dead, as Sanwo-Olu says accident regrettable
A father and son have been confirmed dead in Monday's accident involving a train and two vehicles in Oshodi, Lagos,…
Forbes lists Messi second footballer to earn $1 billion
Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi has been named the second professional footballer to earn $1 billion in his career.
INEC introduces new guidelines for Imo by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it is introducing new measures to guide the electorate and stakeholders in the…
US imposes visa ban on unidentified Nigerian election riggers
The United States on Monday announced the imposition of visa ban on some unidentified Nigerians, that it extra-judicially accused of…
BBNaija: Nengi again wins HOH challenge
Nengi Rebecca Hampson, one of the finalists of Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has again won the head of…
Fake news, no explosion at Kainji Dam – Official
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), on Monday urged Nigerians to disregard ongoing reports of an explosion in Kainji Dam,…
Nigeria is winning fight against COVID-19 – PTF
Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)/Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19,…
Buhari mourns popular thespian, Prof. Ayo Akinwale
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday extended heartfelt condolences to the Akinwale family on the passing of Professor Ayo Akinwale.
I’m bigger than Wizkid – Davido
Davido is definitely known for good music but he is also good in creating a buzz on the internet repeatedly.
Mama Boko Haram charged with new N97.4m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri zonal office, on Monday, re-arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, a.k.a “Mama Boko Haram”…
Arik Air apologises to passengers over flights disruption
The management of Arik Air on Monday apologised to its customers whose travel plans were disrupted by the picketing of…
2 Kwara lecturers Opashola, Ademola arrested with 28 Yahoo Yahoo boys
Two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa ( Kwara Tech) have been arrested, along with 28…
Danjuma says no need to change performing Edo governor
Senator Daisy Danjuma on Monday called on Edo women to rally round the re-election of Gov. Godwin Obaseki for a…
Chika Ike breaks silence on rumoured relationship with Ned Nwoko
Nollywood actress, Chika Ike has reacted to the rumour claiming she’s dating billionaire the husband of Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko.…
Video: Ajimobi resting in luxury
Former Oyo governor Abiola Ajimobi is resting in peace and luxury in his Ibadan home where he was buried. The…
Photos: Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi visit scene of train, vehicles collision
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi visited the scene of Monday's accident involving a…
Buhari approves 4 new Perm. secretaries appointment
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed four new Permanent Secretaries into the Federal Civil Service.
Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi storm scene of train, vehicles collision in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi have stormed the scene of Monday's accident involving…
Cassper Nyovest welcomes a son with fiancee Thobeka
South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur and record producer Refiloe Maele Phoolo, professionally known as Cassper Nyovest and his fiancee Thobeka…
Mailafia to DSS: Let this be the last invitation
Former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Obadiah Mailafia, after his release by the DSS , talked tough…
IGP deploys 31,000 cops for Edo election
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu on Monday disclosed that no fewer than 31,000 personnel have been deployed for…
Elegushi hosts new Oniru, pledges developmental collaboration
The Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi has reiterated his commitment to the development of Eti-Osa area of…
Bovi launches new web series ‘Banana Republic’
Nigerian comedian Bovi comes through with a new web series titled “Banana Republic” and the first episode which is now…
Alien life could be on Planet Venus: Astronomers
A team of astronomers suggested today that there could be life on Planet Venus, after spotting the chemical fingerprint of…
Edo governorship poll: Grave consequence awaits electoral offenders – Yakubu
Ahead of Saturday's governorship election in Edo State, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood…