Year: 2020
England women paid equal match fees as male counterparts
The Football Association in England has dismissed the insunuations of institutionalized gender discrimination among its men and women soccer teams.
Expert says new petrol pump price fits global realities
Prof. Wumi Iledare, former president, Nigerian Association for Energy Economics (NAEE) said the new price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
FishNet Alliance extends support to fishers in Ibeno
The FishNet Alliance has called for support for fishers in Ibeno, Akwa Ibom State and in other coastal communities across…
Ibadan serial killer, Shodipe in court today
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan, has remanded Sunday Shodipe, the acclaimed Ibadan serial killer at Abolongo Correctional…
What Messi’s exit will do to Barca players – Modric
Real Madrid star midfielder Luka Modric, has stated that other Barcelona players will mature and fill the void if Lionel…
Why I can’t have relationship with Erica outside BBNaija – Kiddwaya
Terseer Waya, also known as Kiddwaya the son of Nigerian socialite, Terry Waya, and one of the hottest male housemates…
Cubana Chief Priest parts ways with Obi Cubana, kicks off own club
Popular celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu also known as Cubana Chief Priest has ended the business relationship with his employer and…
Gov. Buni mourns former commissioner, Dala Ago
Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni has expressed sadness over the death of Alhaji Dala Ago, a former commissioner and unionist,…
Lagos clampdown on illegal abattoir, arrests 10 butchers, impounds cows
Lagos State Government on Thursday clampdown on an illegal abattoir at Oke Rube area of Alimosho Local Government, arrested 10…
Barcelona currently in chaos – De Jong
Barcelona midfielder, Frank De Jong, has come out to say that the team currently is in chaos.
Obaseki, PDP promise to restore Benin City master plan
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state has promised to restore the Benin City master plan to ensure environmental…
Atiku to Buhari: Hike in electricity tariffs ill-timed, I reject it
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has rejected the hike in electricity tariffs by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari.
China opens 5G-covered road for testing self-driving cars
A 5G-covered road for testing self-driving cars was formally opened in Baohe District of Hefei City, east China’s Anhui Province…
The night I will never forget – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has recounted the night he will never forget in his life.
IPMAN suspends planned strike in Anambra
Members of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Anambra, have suspended their planned strike in the state scheduled…
COVID-19: Three Accelerators to help health services respond faster
The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the world: dominating our mindscape, international discourse, national budgets and overwhelming global health systems
Atiku Abubakar rejects increased electricity tariffs
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has aired his displeasure at the newly increased electricity tariffs.
Meet Spaceship collective: Burna Boy’s record label and publishing
Spaceship Collective is a group record label and publishing company with “Spaceship Records” & “Spaceship Publishing” being under the company.
Brazil agrees to equal pay for men, women players
Brazil's football federation (CBF) has announced that it will now pay men and women under the national team, the same…
ICC condemns US sanctions against Bensouda, Mochochoko
International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the economic sanctions imposed by the United States on the court's prosecutor and a…
Falana receives Kano death sentence case details
Kano State Judiciary said it has submitted certified copies of the Sharia Court judgment to the Human Right activist, Mr…
Children in richest countries face obesity, lack of skills – UNICEF
Too many children in the world’s richest countries lack basic maths and reading skills, and suffer from poor mental well-being…
UBA Plc loses executive director Emeke Iweriebor, Elumelu mourns
Emeke Iweriebor, a group executive director in pan-African UBA Plc, has died. He died on Sunday at 51 after an…
Operator arraigned over boat mishap in Lagos
A boat captain, Elebiju Happiness, has been dragged to court by Lagos State Government over the boat mishap on Lagos…
WHO approves corticosteroid drugs for critical COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organisation(WHO) late on Wednesday updated its advice on treatment of COVID-19 cases, by approving corticosteroid drugs for…
Hollywood actor The Rock, family hit by Coronavirus
World's highest-paid actor, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been hit by Coronavirus.
Laura Ikeji bags new endorsement deal
Brand influencer and fashion entrepreneur Laura Ikeji has disclosed that she just got the biggest endorsement money from Instagram.
Ex-BBNaija’s Khloe says she had butt surgery
Big Brother Naija Reality TV star, Abike “Khloe” Abiri, popularly known as Koko by Khloe has finally confirmed that she…
APC defends hike in petrol, electricity prices
Buhari Richard Elesho/ Lokoja The All Progressives Congress, APC, has risen in defence of the new increase in pump price…
FG commences profiling of Displaced Persons in Borno camps
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in collaboration with the First Lady’s Office has commenced profiling of women and children…