Year: 2020
[Watch] Joe Biden talks plans for U.S policy reform
Former U.S Vice President Joe Biden talked about racism and his plans for America's policy reform on Trevor Noah's latest…
Guinea-Bissau extends state of emergency till later
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau has extended the nationwide state of emergency for 15 more days until June 25.
China suspends gasoline price adjustment
China's top economic planner said Thursday that it would keep domestic gasoline and diesel prices unchanged as the international crude…
#BBNaijaReunion: Omashola apologises to Mercy
Big Brother Naija Reality TV star, Omashola Kola Oburoh has finally apologised to mercy after he called her a prostitute…
Pakistan’s opposition leader Shahbaz tests positive for COVID-19
Leader of the opposition in Pakistan’s National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and several other politicians have tested positive for COVID-19, local…
COVID-19 cases in Russia surpass 500,000
Russia recorded 8,779 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 502,436, the country's coronavirus response…
100m Nigerians have no identity – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC has said over 100 million Nigerians have no identity.
I bear no grudge against Makinde – Alaafin
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, on Wednesday, declared that he bears no grudge against Governor Seyi Makinde…
EU countries move to further reopen borders
Some European Union member states have announced new steps to reopen their borders with the improvement of the COVID-19 situation…
Zimbabwe nixes coup rumours
Zimbabwe’s National Security Council (NSC) has debunked rumours of an impending military coup, saying the country is stable.
Trump shoots down campaign to rename military bases honouring slave dealers
U.S. President Donald Trump has shot down the campaign to rename US military bases honouring Civil War Confederate leaders and…
Nigerian Army vows to track down bandits, terrorists in Katsina, Borno, Sokoto
The Nigerian Army has vowed to track, capture or eliminate all the terrorists, bandits and their collaborators in Borno, Katsina…
COVID-19: Coachella 2020 festival officially cancelled
The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert and Stagecoach, have both been canceled this year, the public health…
My chance of victory in APC narrow – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his re-election bid under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…
Libya: Mass graves, bodies-filled container found in Tarhuna
Dozens of mass graves have been found in the Libyan city of Tarhuna, some 90 kilometres south of Tripoli, Interior…
Adesina reacts to AfDB Vice President’s resignation
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has reacted to the resignation of Jennifer Blanke, as vice president…
COVID-19 puts 13 million jobs at risk in Nigeria
The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations (UN) has on Wednesday said COVID-19 pandemic may lead to the…
Hush! Nigerians playing saintly roles for now
As things stand, Nigeria is at the centre of the world's attention, again, for fraudulent activities.
Zoom suspends U.S.-based activists’ account
Zoom Video Communications temporarily shut the account belonging to a group of U.S.-based Chinese activists.
George Floyd: NCAC, NIDCOM call for justice
Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has called on the authorities in the United States…
South Korea to face worse export conditions
South Korea is expected to face worse export conditions from the COVID-19 outbreak across the world, the country's central bank…
2020 Tokyo Olympics Will Be Simplified- Official
Tokyo 2020 Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Toshiro Muto, on Wednesday says the rearranged Olympics will “not be done with grand…
Experts urge more awareness on mental illness
The Head, Clinical Psychology Department, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos State, Dr Tayo Ajirotutu, on Wednesday called for more awareness…
Americans ready to pay more to get perfect night’s sleep during COVID-19
No doubt, the United States of America has remained the worst hit by the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has…
How Enugu Rangers Won The War For The Vanquished
Football is the greatest instrument that unites Nigeria. Whenever the national team, the Super Eagles, is on song all Nigerians…
Nicholas Ofodile, Kogi businessman killed by bandits on the highway
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday killed Kogi-based businessman, Nicholas Ofodile on the ever-busy Lokoja – Abuja highway.
Chimamanda Adichie speaks on rape, male entitlement
Acclaimed Nigerian writer and feminist, Chimamanda Adichie, has reacted to the increase of rape and murder of females in Nigeria.
Buhari shocked by massacre of villagers by Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari said he was deeply shocked by the brutal killing of 81 people by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists…
Lewandowski takes Bayern to German Cup final
Robert Lewandowski netted a second-half winner as holders Bayern Munich qualified for a third successive German Cup final after beating…