Year: 2020
Americans still want us to be slaves – Twyse
Ereme Abraham, professionally known as Twyse details what racism means and why blacks are being killed or molested for their…
Legal battle to secure Orji Kalu’s release starts today
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria will today commence the hearing of application filed by team…
Updated: Mayweather to pay for George Floyd’s funeral services
Retired boxing champ Floyd Mayweather will pay for the funeral services for George Floyd, Mayweather Promotions chief executive Leonard Ellerbe…
#GeorgeFloyd: Major music labels pause the music today
Major music industry labels in the United States are pledging to halt business Tuesday, in solidarity with anti-racist demonstrators demanding…
White House protesters hit with rubber bullets, grenades as Trump visits church
Peaceful protesters just outside the White House gates in Washington were dispersed with tear gas, flash grenades and rubber bullets…
Oyo state owes pensioners N26b
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state is owing 6,274 pensioners N26 billion in unpaid gratuities and pledges…
Ebola epidemic strikes again in Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new Ebola epidemic on Monday in the western city of Mbandaka. The town is…
Facebook faces staff backlash over refusal to police Mr. Trump
The clash between Twitter and Donald Trump has thrust rival Facebook into turmoil, with Facebook employees rebelling against CEO Mark…
Cuomo slams curfew on New York
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday imposed a curfew for New York City as protesters of the death of George Floyd…
South Korea’s coronavirus drug by Celltrion positive in animal trials
South Korean pharmaceutical firm Celltrion announced on Monday positive results from a pre-clinical study of a new antiviral treatment for…
My catholic priest uncle molested me when I was 11 – DJ Switch
Nigerian rapper and disc jockey, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has opened up on how her uncle,…
#GeorgeFloyd protests: Trump rallies governors, vows to enforce curfew in D.C.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday declared he was mobilising all federal resources in response to protests over the police…
“I was devastated” – Nollywood actor, RMD reacts to deaths of Tina, Omozuwa
Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has reacted to the death of Tina Ezekwe, the 16-year-old girl who…
Teenage BH terrorist Babagana surrenders, urges others to follow
A teenage Boko Haram terrorist Muhammadu Abubakar a.k.a Babagana has surrendered to the Nigerian troops. Others are giving up or…
Veteran actor, Jide Kosoko threatens to arrest photographer
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has joked about ‘arresting’ a photographer who took a particular picture of him.
Nigeria announces 416 new cases of coronavirus
By Abankula Nigeria on Monday night announced 416 new cases of COVID-19, taking the national caseload to 10,578. The new…
Brymo stirs reactions on Twitter over rape comments
Popular singer and songwriter, Ọlawale Ashimi Ọlọfọrọ better known as Brymo has been criticised on Twitter for some comments he…
Want to fly out soon? You must read these ICAO COVID-19 flight rules
The council of the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO) on Monday approved a series of new health-based flight rules for the…
Labour unions shut Federal College of Agriculture
Labour unions at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu (FECAI), Ebonyi, on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the institution’s…
Coronavirus strikes Military officer dead in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State Government has registered its first Coronavirus death, after recording 6 new cases last week.
New Song: Listen to Korra Obidi’s ‘Drop’
Nigerian award winning dancer and recording artiste Korra Obidi kick starts June with a new jam entitled “Drop“. The record…
Financial autonomy: Lagos lawmakers hail Buhari
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing into law an Executive Order…
9mobile appoints Alan Sinfield as new CEO
A seasoned telecom expert, Alan Sinfield has been appointed a new Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s fourth telecom operator, 9mobile.
UNIBEN team tells Omozuwa’s family: She showed a lot promise
Representatives of the management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), on Monday told the family of the slain Miss Vera…
Photo News: Obaseki meets Buhari in Abuja over governorship battle
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja over his governorship ambition.
All men are responsible for women exploitation – Adekunle Gold
33 year old YBNL singer Adekunle Gold weighs in on the rising number of rape and killing of women in…
Domestic flights resume 21 June: Hadi Sirika
Domestic flights, suspended since March, will resume in Nigeria 21 June, Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika said.
Former Exxon Mobil staff jailed for 15 years for raping 14-year-old girl
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has sentenced James Onuoha, a former Exxon Mobil engineer to 15 years imprisonment.
TY Bello features Folabi Nuel & Jo Deep on ‘Drink’
Popular singer and photographer TY Bello is out with a new episode of her spontaneous worship series. The song is…
Edo 2020: Oshiomhole meets APC governors, insists on direct primary
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has insisted that the party will conduct the…