Year: 2020
India’s coronavirus cases surpass 180,000
Total number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in India have surpassed the 180,000-mark.
Governor Bala Mohammed : EFCC gave me N11billion to kickstart projects
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state on Saturday disclosed that his administration would have been paralysed without the help of…
50 journalists lose job to robots at Microsoft
About 50 journalists working with Microsoft are set to lose their jobs, as the American multinational tech giant reportedly moves…
Video: Osinbajo’s advice to Biafrans
In January this year, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo visited the National War Museum in Umuahia, to commemorate 50 years since…
U.S Olympic medalist Coughlin expecting another baby
Former Olympic swimming champion and twelve-time medalist Natalie Coughlin of the United States is expecting another baby, local media reported…
10 positive coronavirus tests in English Championship
Ten individuals from eight Championship clubs in England have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the latest round of…
Bayern Munich close in on league title
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski ended a personal jinx when he opened his account against Fortuna Duesseldorf by scoring twice…
Brazil logs record coronavirus cases, overtakes France in deaths
Brazil on Saturday reached 28,834 coronavirus fatalities, surpassing hard-hit France and becoming the country with the world's fourth-highest death toll.
Liberia’s George Weah releases song to UN for COVID-19 awareness
Liberian President George Weah, a former international football legend, has released a song to be used by the UN to…
Macy’s looted in Chicago, cars torched in Seattle, U.S. protests out of control
Protests over the murder of black man George Floyd by a former Minneapolis policeman continued in many American cities on…
Lagos to pick best bid for 4th Mainland Bridge Q1 of 2021
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the winning bid for the building of the 4th Mainland Bridge, will be known in the…
Sanwo-Olu flags off new road in Lekki-Epe axis
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu began his second year Saturday by flagging off the building of the long-awaited Regional Road in Lekki…
Nigeria’s manufacturers hold N420b of unsold products
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concerns over its overall inventory of unsold products worth N420 billion for…
Nigeria posts highest ever coronavirus cases in single day
Nigeria announces 553 new coronavirus cases, its highest number in a single day, according to the latesst NCDC figures
NCDC opens 29th COVID-19 molecular laboratory in Bauchi
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) said it has opened its 29th Molecular Laboratory in Bauchi.
60 oil rig workers test positive for coronavirus
At least 60 oil rig workers on the Jubilee oil production field offshore Ghana have tested positive for the novel…
Top Boko Haram commander defects with wife, child
A top Boko Haram commander has abandoned the terrorist group and defected with his wife and child to a secret…
Coronavirus: Enugu fumigates main market again
The Enugu State Fire Service has commenced the decontamination and fumigation of Ogbete Main Market, Enugu, against the spread of…
4-month-old COVID-19 patient discharged in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Saturday disclosed that the four-month-old child that tested positive to COVID-19 has been discharged.
NASA returns to space flight with Elon Musk SpaceX
A rocket ship built by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company thundered away from Earth with two Americans on Saturday, ushering in…
Doctors give Nigerian govt 14-day strike notice
Nigerian doctors would embark on an indefinite strike if the Federal Government failed to address their demands within 14 days.
Lagos Coronavirus deaths rise to 50
The Lagos State Coronavirus deaths have risen to 50 with three more deaths recorded on Saturday.
Minnesota killer-cop dumped by wife Kellie Chauvin
Kellie Chauvin, the wife of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, has dumped him.
Susan Peters keeps aging backwards at 40
Multiple award-winning Nigerian actress Susan Peters is marking her 40th birthday with her latest photos shared with family and friends.
Buratai inspects combat vehicles construction plant
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has inspected ongoing manufacture and repairs/overhaul of combat vehicles
Coronavirus kills over 7000 people in Canada
Canada reached a coronavirus grim milestone on Saturday as fatalities soared above 7,000 after Quebec released its latest figures
Buhari hit with another bereavement as nephew dies
President Muhammadu Buhari has been hit with another bereavement as his nephew Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda is dead.
Northern governors mourn former NNPC boss
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has expressed sadness over the death of the former Group Managing Director of Nigeria National…
Reconsider your decision on WHO, European leaders tell Trump
European leaders called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to rethink his decision to terminate the U.S.’ relationship with…
Davido features on Trevboi’s ‘Who Dey’ (Remix)
It seems 'Blow My Mind' crooner and DMW label frontliner Davido has signed a new artiste Trevboi to his imprint…