Year: 2020
SAIPEM posts €616m loss in first half of 2020
Italian energy firm, Saipem has released its first half year results for 2020, with revenue of €4.5 billion, of which…
Police decorate 252 promoted officers in Kano
Mr. Habu Ahmad, the Police Commissioner in Kano State, has tasked the 252 promoted officers to display a high level…
You are a liar: Dr. Immanuel fires back at US’ disease expert, Fauci
Dr. Stella Immanuel has lambasted US’ top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthoni Fauci over his claims that hydroxychloroquine is not…
Trump backs Stella Immanuel, calls her ‘spectacular, impressive’
U.S. President Donald Trump has described as "impressive" and "spectacular" Dr Stella Immanuel and her sensational video prescribing hydroxychloroquine as…
Roche drug trial for COVID-19 fails
Swiss drug maker Roche today announced the failure of its Actemra/RoActemra drug to treat patients hospitalised with severe COVID-19-related pneumonia.
Nigeria’s 4th evacuation flight departs U.S.; two families dropped
By Harrison Arubu The Federal Government has evacuated 289 more Nigerians stranded in the United States due to coronavirus-related border…
FRSC deploys 877 marshals, volunteers to Rivers
Rivers State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will deploy no fewer than 427 Regular officers/Marshals, 450 Volunteer…
Buhari’s nephew Mamman Daura speaks on 2023 presidency
The highly influential nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mamman Daura, has suggested that Nigeria needs to consider qualified candidates regardless…
More trouble for Magu: Ozekhome meets Salami panel, submits evidence
Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) appeared before Presidential Panel for the continuation of the investigation of corruption allegations against the suspended…
AfDB President Adesina & wife mark 36th wedding anniversary
President of African Development Bank (AfD), Akinwumi Adesina, celebrated his 36th wedding anniversary with his wife, Grace.
Big blow to Obaseki: Campaign director Iyoha, 2 others quit
Mr Patrick Iyoha, Director, Obaseki/Shaibu Movement and a member of the state Waste Management Board, has resigned his appointment.
Amaechi to Reps: Don’t scare away foreign lenders
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi has observed that the investigations of loans taken by the Federal Government by…
Change of command at TRADOC as Irabor takes over from Tafa
Maj-Gen. Lucky Irabor, takes over as the new Commandant, Training and Doctrine Command of the Nigerian Army (TRADOC), Minna
House of Reps tackles Akpabio again, accuses him of playing games
The House of Representatives urged Nigerians not to relent in asking from Niger Delta Minister, Godswill Akpabio and the Interim…
Fashola: Nigerian engineers probe cause of accidents on Kara Bridge
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, disclosed on Tuesday that engineers and scientists in the ministry have…
Record COVID-19 deaths in 4 U.S. states
U.S. states of Arkansas, Florida, Montana and Oregon posted record spikes in COVID-19 death toll on Tuesday.
Joe Biden set to announce running mate: the possibles
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s search for a running mate for the Nov. 3 election is drawing to a…
Buhari’s refusal to name railway station after Obasanjo sacrilegious – Fani-Kayode
Critic and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to name railway station after…
Breaking: Nigeria records 624 new COVID-19 cases in 18 States, Lagos leads
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Tuesday announced 624 new COVID-19 cases in 18 States in the nation,…
Southern Kaduna: Olakunle Churchill to visit Displaced persons again
The Managing Director of Churchill Group, Dr. Olakunle Churchill has disclosed that his team under Churchill Foundation will be re-visiting…
Kogi to reopen schools August 10
The Kogi State Government has said schools in the State will reopen for exit students on Monday, 10th August.
62 more Coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, discharged
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday discharged 62 more Coronavirus patients who recovered from the virus after testing negative.
10 passengers cheat death as boat capsizes in Lagos
Ten people have escaped death as a boat capsized on Ilashe-Ikoyi waterfront, on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Witches, Demons, Reptilians: Other bizarre claims of Stella Immanuel
Stella Immanuel, the Houston Texas doctor who has become an internet sensation after claiming hydroxychloroquine is a cure for COVID-19,…
Lagos flags off distribution of food packs to 2,200 indigent pregnant women
The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of food packs to 2,200 indigent pregnant women under the…
Toyin Lawani reacts as BBNaija Dorathy’s photo appears on escort service site
Serial entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has reacted after a photo and profile of Big Brother Naija housemate, Lydia Dorathy Bachor, reportedly…
Buhari greets former Enugu Gov. Emmanuel Nwodo at 70
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent warm greetings to former Governor of old Enugu State, Dr Emmanuel Okwesilieze Nwodo, on…
Father jailed for 20 years after testing daughter’s virginity
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Emmanuel Idoko, to 20 years…
Breaking: Gas explosion rocks Ajao Estate, two burnt to death
Two people have died and nine shops burnt as gas explosion rocked Afariogun area of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
EFCC arraigns Kano trio for N9million fraud
The Kano Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, arraigned the trio of Bala Danagundi, Mohammed…