Year: 2020
Sports Minister inaugurates 12-man committee on Edo 2020
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has inaugurated a 12 -member committee.
Cohbams Asuquo becomes UNICEF’s ambassador
The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF NIGERIA has named Nigerian music producer and singer, Cohbams Asuquo the National Ambassador on…
China snubs Trump, approves proposal for Hong Kong security law
Chinese lawmakers have approved a proposal for sweeping new national security legislation in Hong Kong, defying a threat by US…
Gabrielle Union speaks about exiting “America’s Got Talent”
American actress and producer, Gabrielle Union-Wade is breaking her silence for the first time since she was relieved of her…
How Gov Makinde treats Shooting Stars Club – Captain
Omololu Waheed, Captain of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), the Ibadan-based soccer outfit, has commended Gov. Seyi Makinde for paying…
Pandemic delays Kobe Bryant’s induction into Hall of Fame
The coronavirus pandemic has delayed late Kobe Bryant's induction into America's basketball hall of fame.
Uganda records 28 new Coronavirus cases
Uganda's Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday 28 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, taking its total to 281.
South Korea cuts interest rates to record low
South Korea’s central bank cut interest rates to a record low on Thursday as it warned the coronavirus pandemic would…
Oil price drops again
Oil prices slid for a second consecutive session on Thursday as the U.S. industry data showed a steep and surprising…
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey replies Donald Trump, Zuckerberg
Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO has doubled down on why the company fact-checked President Donald Trump's tweets on mail-in-ballots.
7 Policemen killed in terrorist attack
At least seven policemen were killed and three others wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan’s western Farah province on…
China to adopt Hong Kong national security law
China’s parliament is expected to discuss and adopt a controversial national security law for Hong Kong on Thursday.
Makinde distributes seedlings, herbicides to Oyo farmers
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has distributed seedlings and herbicides to farmers in Iseyin community as part of activities…
Robbers terrorise Mosan Lagos
A gang of robbers terrorized Shagari Estate and its environs in Mosan Okunola area of Alimosho Local Government, Lagos State…
Kobo360 founders selected as Endeavor Entrepreneurs
Endeavor, an organisation leading the global movement for high-impact entrepreneurship, has welcomed the two co-founders of Kobo360, Obi Ozor and…
Trump’s job approval sinks to 2-year low
U.S. President Trump's job approval sank toward a two-year low on Wednesday, according to a survey from the right-leaning polling…
If the Future is Like the Present 21st century, Our Civilization Will Collapse
The 21st century is the culmination of the expansionist chapter of human history, it’s exploding into fascism. violence, stagnation, poverty…
Gospel singer Jonathan Steingard no longer believes in God
Canadian gospel singer, Jonathan Steingard has said that he no longer believed in God.
#GeorgeFloyd: Second day of protest in Minneapolis
Protests against the police continued for the second day in Minneapolis, Minnesota over the killing of George Floyd.
Aston University Offers Scholarship to Nigerian Applicants for September 2020 Entry
Aston University, one of UK’s most prestigious University is still accepting applications for September 2020.
Demonstrating care in a period of crisis
When President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the total lockdown of Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory on March 29 as…
Trevor Noah mocks Trump as death toll tops 100,000
TV show host and convener of the Daily Show, Trevor Noah mocked the U.S president Donald Trump after the coronavirus…
Children’s Day: LASUBEB advocates academic, spiritual investment in children
In commemoration of this year's Children's Day, the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB has called on parents to…
COVID-19: Medical experts warn against mega doses of Vitamin D
Twenty-one experts have warned that while Vitamin D is “essential for good health”, it can also be dangerous in mega…
Lagos in serious trouble, surpasses 4,000 Coronavirus cases
Africa's largest city, Lagos has continued to be ravaged by the deadly Coronavirus, as it surpassed the 4,000 mark.
Gag order? Trump set to sign executive order on social media firms
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Thursday aimed at social media companies, according to a White House…
At last, Coronavirus lands in Kogi
Kogi State has recorded its first cases of the deadly Coronavirus since the pandemic broke out in February in the…
Nigeria hits highest single day Coronavirus infections of 389
Nigeria, on Wednesday raked in 389 new Coronavirus cases, the highest the nation has recorded in a single day since…
Why FG suspended evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas
The Federal Government of Nigeria said it suspended the evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas because of a new policy on…
NCDC declares coronavirus viability period
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the longest viability period of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) is 10…