Year: 2020
Gunman kills son of U.S. judge Esther Salas, injures husband
A gunman shot and killed the 20-year-old son of US federal judge Esther Salas and also shot and injured her…
Australian university develops simple blood test for Covid-19
A simple blood sample test developed by Australia's Monash University could detect positive COVID-19 cases in about 20 minutes.
Britain to change Hong Kong extradition pact
Britain on Monday said it would change its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in response to China’s imposition of a…
Video: NDDC boss Pondei collapses during probe
Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC), Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei on Monday collapsed during a probe by…
Gov Masari blames APC’s enemies for troubles in North
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state blamed enemies of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the attacks by bandits and…
NDDC’s acting MD Pondei collapses at House of Reps probe
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC), Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei has collapsed at the ongoing probe…
Check out full profile of season 5 BBNaija housemates
Get to know the new housemates of the 2020 Big Brother Naija show, what they are about and what to…
JUST IN: Lottery operators protest in front of Lagos court
Tens of lottery operators stormed the Federal High Court, Ikoyi on Monday to protest what they deem ''judicial bias'' in…
#OndoAPCPrimaries: Live updates and situation report from Akure
The All Progressives Congress party is conducting a primary election today to elect the standard-bearer for the October governorship election…
Joeboy supports BBNaija’s Laycon, Twitter fans react
The Big Brother Naija show launched last night July 19th 2020 with 20 housemates screened and selected into the house.
Taiwan swears in first female representative to U.S.
Taiwan on Monday swore in its first female representative to the United States, strengthening the countries bilateral relations.
Nigerian Nightmare Kamaru Usman suspended
Martial artist, Kamaru Usman, has been handed a 180-days medical suspension after breaking his nose during his fight against Jorge…
Benue Assembly Speaker test positive for Coronavirus
Benue State House of Assembly Speaker, Mr Titus Uba has tested positive for Coronavirus.
BBNaija 2020: Why I ditched university education – Vee
Big Brother Naija 2020 (BBNaija) housemate, Victoria "Vee" Adeyele, has revealed why she didn't attend a university.
131 Democrats in race to replace John Lewis
Democratic Party leaders in the U.S. state of Georgia will gather today to select a candidate out of 131 to…
Updated: Abraham, Jimi Odimaya, others step down for Akeredolu
Segun Abraham, another strong contestant for the All Progressives Congress (APC) party governorship ticket in Ondo State has stepped down…
Photos: All set for APC primary election in Ondo
All is now set for the All Progressives Congress party to elect the standard-bearer for the October governorship election in…
Army silent over killing of 23 Nigerian soldiers in Katsina ambush
There is no official confirmation or reaction yet by Nigeria's military authorities 48 hours after the massacre of some soldiers…
Osun United FC’s ownership under investigation, sports commissioner says
Yemi Lawal, the Osun Commissioner for Youths and Sports, on Sunday in Osogbo said the state government was investigating the…
Renault electric car sales up, other vehicles drop
French carmaker Renault on Monday reported a 34.9% drop in worldwide vehicle sales in the first half of the year.
French police free Rwandan arrested for Nantes Cathedral fire
French police have cleared a 39-year-old Rwandan refugee of all suspicion about a fire at the 15th-century cathedral in the…
Gov Abiodun shuns striking doctors; replaces them with volunteers
Governor Abiodun of Ogun State Government has taken drastic action against resident doctors working at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching…
Scientists identify six strains of coronavirus
UK-based scientists have identified six strains of coronavirus in a new study on COVID-19 published at the weekend.
“I like a guy” – BBNaija housemate, Tochi declares his spec (Video)
The Big Brother Naija season 5 kicked off on the 20th of July, 2020 and the housemates are already serving…
Iran executes citizen Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd linked with CIA
Iran executed on Monday an Iranian citizen, Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd, sentenced to death on charges of spying for the CIA and…
America’s Coronapocalypse
Things have turned unbelievably, shockingly, incredibly bad in America with coronavirus out of control, with the likely consequence of an…
Kanye West cries, rambles at first presidential rally
Rapper Kanye West ranted against abortion and pornography, argued policy with attendees and at one point broke down in tears,…
2020/2021 session: JAMB announces date for commencement of admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved August 21 for tertiary institutions to commence first and second choice…
Breaking: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman hospitalised
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has been admitted to King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh for medical checks.
Intrigues as 11 aspirants contest Ondo APC governorship ticket today
The All Progressives Congress standard-bearer for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State will emerge today (Monday).