Year: 2020
Just In: Ondo crisis deepens as Akeredolu’s SSG resigns
Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Mr. Ifedayo Abegunde, has tendered his resignation letter from the cabinet of Governor Rotimi…
Teenager tests positive for COVID-19 after 4 men gangraped her
A 16-year-old girl, Aishat, who was gang-raped by 4 men at a motor park in Ijesha, Surulere, has tested positive…
Why I haven’t made millions in Nollywood – Moyo Lawal
Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal, has stated that she would be at least a million dollars richer if the Nigerian film…
Peru to hold referendum on parliamentary immunity
Peru’s President Martin Vizcarra, on Sunday said he would call a referendum on parliamentary immunity to be held together with…
Breaking: APC loses former vice chairman, Inuwa Abdulkadir
The immediate past National Vice Chairman (North-West), of the All Progressives Congress, Inuwa Abdulkadir, is dead.
Dolapo Badmus reveals how to identify fraudsters
Former Police Public Relations Officer of Lagos, CSP, Dolapo Opeyemi Badmus has enlightened Nigerians on easy ways to identify a…
Egypt records highest daily COVID-19 recoveries
Egypt witnessed a record of 623 daily recoveries from COVID-19 on Sunday, raising the total number of the recovered cases…
Why Obaseki is bad omen for Edo PDP
Kassim Afegbua, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo state has doubled down on why he rejected Godwin…
Dead SSG receives monthly pension in Imo: Uzodinma
Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma said a late Secretary to the State Government(SSG) is still earning pension many years after his…
Chinese, Ghanaian leaders celebrate 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages on Sunday with his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on the 60th…
Gunmen in military fatigues kill 8 workers, 3 missing
Five gunmen wearing military fatigues, ambushed and killed eight employees of a construction firm working on the $23billion gas project…
South Africa reopens more classes in schools amid COVID-19
South Africa further reopened its schools today in line with its phased-in reopening strategy amid an upsurge in confirmed COVID-19…
Stop spreading fake news – Anglican cleric warns social media handlers
The Most Revd. Maxwell Anikwenwa, a former Dean of Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, on Sunday advised the social media…
Mississippi House speaker Philip Gunn tests positive for COVID-19
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn said Sunday night that he tested positive for the novel coronavirus, after he came in…
Trump to hold another rally amid pandemic
U.S. President Donald Trump will hold another large rally in support of his re-election campaign, even though the number of…
Ajimobi, once in lifetime leader – Sheikh Muyideen Bello
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Muyideen Bello, has described the late former governor of Oyo State, Senator Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi, as…
COVID-19: Again, Lalong, family test negative
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State and his family have again tested negative to COVID-19, following the infection of two…
COVID-19: South Africa to reopen schools amid pandemic
South Africa government has announced the further reopening of schools in line with its phased-in reopening strategy amid an upsurge…
Otedola hosts DJ Cuppy, Temi, Mr Eazi
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, revealed on Sunday that he played host to his daughters – Florence Otedola, better known as…
Former Enugu SSG, Samson Ukpabi is dead
Professor Samson Ukpabi, a former Secretary to Enugu State Government and former Rector Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna, is dead.
Lagos, Ebonyi top, as NCDC releases 544 fresh caseloads of Coronavirus
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has released 544 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, with Lagos and…
Massive breakthrough: Edo discharges 122 Coronavirus patients
Edo State Government on Sunday said it has discharged 122 Coronavirus patients from its isolation centres after they tested negative…
COVID-19 kills Prof. Godwin Achinge who was fighting it
The Benue state government has confirmed the death of Professor Godwin Achinge, vice-chairman of Benue State Action Committee on COVID-19.
21 missing, 2 rescued in River Benue boat mishap
Two persons were rescued and 21 others still missing when a boat conveying members of the Evangelical Church of All…
Jonathan, Kenyatta urge Africa leaders to unite to combat COVID-19, terrorism
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have called for closer collaboration among African leaders as…
We will revenge Boko Haram’s attack on UN Helicopter – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja condemned what he called “the dastardly attack on UN aid helicopter in the…
Lagos produces eco-friendly solar-powered kiosks for farmers
Lagos State Government has produced solar-powered kiosks that would ensure easier and more effective market access for farmers, agripreneurs and…
Lagos to rehabilitate COVID-19 mother, child
Following a video that went viral on the social media last week about a 16 year old mother, Aishat who…
LASTMA officer stabs self to death
An officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Emmanuel Mekuri, 47, has reportedly stabbed himself dead after stabbing…
Governor Akeredolu appoints 2 new aides
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has approved the appointment of Mr Oluwole Moneyin and Mrs. Charity Thiti, as Special…