Year: 2020
Why African entertainment stakeholders must collaborate – Mr Eazi
Nigerian music star and entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Ajibade popularly known as Mr Eazi has stated that the reason why the level…
Trump asked about black killings by police, points to white deaths
U.S. President Donald Trump responded to a question on why black Americans are still dying at the hands of police…
Gokada reacts to CEO, Fahim Saleh’s death
Gokada Nigeria has reacted to the death of its founder, Fahim Salem.
Weekly sex can halve risks of early death: Scientists
A new study said having sex at least once a week can help to reduce by 50 percent the risk…
Gokada CEO Fahim Saleh brutally murdered in New York, dismembered with electric saw
Fahim Saleh, the CEO of Lagos-based Gokada, found dead in New York on Tuesday, his body dismembered with an electric…
Dolapo clocks 53: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo celebrates
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is definitely in a great mood as his wife, Dolapo, clocks 53 today.
Gokada CEO Fahim Saleh found headless in $2.2 million apartment (Video)
Fahim Saleh, the CEO of Gokada, was found dead, headless and dismembered in his New York apartment on Tuesday.
Nigeria loses first female combat helicopter pilot
Nigerian Air Force’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile, has passed away.
Chicago’s top criminal lawyer Michael Nash to defend Woodberry
Olalekan Jacob Ponle, also known as Woodberry, has hired Michael Nash, a top-rated white-collar crime attorney in Chicago, to defend…
Bubonic plague reported in America
A squirrel in Morrison Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague, a disease responsible for the deadliest pandemic in…
COVID-19 kills Congo DR Anglican Bishop Désiré Mukanirwa
COVID-19 has killed Anglican Bishop Désiré Mukanirwa of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Chelsea win boosts UEFA Champions League chances
An underwhelming Chelsea on Tuesday boosted their chances of a berth in next season’s UEFA Champions League by overcoming a…
Former nurse Reta Mays admits killing 7 U.S military retirees
A former nursing assistant, Reta Mays, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to murdering seven military retirees in the United States, according…
Atalanta whip Brescia to go second in Serie A
Atalanta’s Croatian midfielder Mario Pasalic scored a hat-trick as they thrashed relegation-threatened Brescia 6-2 on Tuesday to climb to second…
Complete Sweep: Buhari suspends EFCC secretary Olukoyede, 10 others
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended no fewer than 11 senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, as the…
Nigeria’s non-participation in WASCE will cause damage – Afe Babalola
Legal icon Chief Afe Babalola, (SAN), has said that disallowing students in Nigeria from writing the 2020 West Africa School…
Illegal refining: 6 suspects arrested in Oregun Lagos
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Tuesday said it had arrested six persons for alleged involvement in…
Lagos, Kwara lead, as Nigeria records 463 COVID-19 new cases
Kwara State on Tuesday recorded its highest Coronavirus cases, as the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced 463 new…
Illicit oil storage caused the Oregun fire – LASEMA
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed that the fire outbreak at 84/85 Kudirat…
States must domesticate laws against rape – Prof Bammeke
Prof. Funmi Bammeke, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, on Tuesday called on states to domesticate all gender-based…
Reminisce announces date for new EP
Indigenous rapper, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru widely known as Reminisce has announced the release date of his EP which will feature…
Keystone Bank trains SMEs on ways to boost sales during COVID-19
In light of prevalent economic realities of COVID-19 on businesses across the globe, Keystone Bank Limited, has advised Micro Small…
Erelu Kuti of Lagos appeals for peace in Iru Land
The Erelu Kuti of Lagos, Dr. Abiola Dosumu has called on all warring parties in Iru land to sheath their…
Tambuwal urges stakeholders to rescue education in North
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on stakeholders in the Northern Region of the country to pool more…
Presidency sets date for 2020 MSMEs Awards
The Federal Government has fixed July 16, for 2020 edition of the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Awards.
Governor Diri reacts to Supreme’s court verdict
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described the verdict of the Supreme Court as the triumph of democracy.
WhatsApp suffers global outage
Cross-platform messaging App, Whatsapp is currently trending on Twitter after many users across the globe say the messaging app is…
SADTU, Naptosa want South African schools shut amid COVID-19 explosion
Two teachers' unions in South Africa have called for the closure of all schools as COVID-19 cases escalated in the…
Trump back-pedals on cancelling visas for foreign students
Facing a barrage of federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities and big tech companies, the Trump administration on…
Enugu airport reopens Aug 30 – Hadi Sirika
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will reopen for normal business on…