Year: 2020
COVID – 19: Osinbajo constitutes committee on reopening of economy
Nigeria's Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has constituted a committee on the reopening of the economy.
Coronavirus: Military trains medical personnel on service delivery
Maj.-Gen. Lasisi Adegboye, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, has urged military medical personnel to respond…
Saudi Arabia, UAE mosques to stay closed for Eid prayers
Mosques will remain closed for prayers on the Eid-El-Fitr festival, Saudi and United Arab Emirates officials said on Friday.
Check out new episode of Grub & Rub with King Tonto
Nigerian philanthropist and actress Tonto Dikeh has launched her cooking show on YouTube dubbed “Grub & Rub with King Tonto“.
Nigeria Protein Deficiency Awareness Campaign kicks off
The Nigeria Protein Deficiency Awareness Campaign, tagged the Protein Challenge, has officially kicked off in Nigeria. Protein Challenge, a protein-pull…
Igbinedion University redefines education through E-learning classes
With the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic, Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO) has expectedly opened a new window of learning; research and…
10 Ministers contract deadly Coronavirus
Ten South Sudan ministers have contracted the deadly coronavirus disease.
Sallah: Kogi government, workers agree on 80% salary
After days of dillydallying, the Kogi State Government finally agreed on Thursday to pay workers in the state civil service…
Kogi PDP Crisis: Group wants ex-governor, son declared “Persona Non Granta”
With just a few hours to the tribunal judgement on the rightful winner of the Kogi State Governorship election between…
South Africa’s daily COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000 mark
South Africa on Thursday reported 1,134 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest daily record since the country recorded its first case…
Nollywood actor, DKD clocks 33
Nollywood actor, Daniel Kanayo Daniel, popularly known as DKD, clocks 33 years on Friday.
‘Mabel’ video out by Dremo featuring Davido
DMW rapper Dremo features label boss, Davido, in the official visuals for the track “Mabel“, produced by Milakeyzz, and video…
Samsung sends 300 more workers to China
Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, said on Friday that it had sent 300 more workers to China.
Nollywood actress Inyama advises women to masturbate
Nollywood veteran actress Victoria Inyama said that women should rather masturbate than to be with a sexual controller.
Tragic: Pakistani Plane with 107 aboard crashes on landing
A Pakistan International Airlines plane has crashed into houses in Karachi. It has 99 passengers and 8 crew onboard
Coronavirus: Foundation donates food items, masks to Kaduna widows
An NGO, Caleb Danaladi Foundation has donated food items, face masks and hand sanitizer to widows in Kaduna State to…
Video: Remains of Destiny Etiko’s father arrives Enugu for burial
The body of Nollywood actress, Detiny Etiko's father has arrived Eke in Enugu State for burial.
Rapper Quavo finally graduates from high school
Quavo, an American rapper and member of the trap music trio ''Migos'' has finally graduated from high school.
NDLEA destroys Hashish laboratory in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has destroyed a clandestine laboratory for the production of Hashish Oil…
Eid-el-Fitr: Muslims to comply with social distancing order in Kwara
Muslim faithful in Kwara have expressed readiness to obey the government's order on social gathering and physical distancing during the…
Khashoggi: Sons say they forgive their father’s killers
A son of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered inside Riyadh’s consulate in Turkey in 2018, on Friday…
Eid-el-fitr: Ignore calls for prayer convergence, NANS tells FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has urged the Federal Government to ignore calls by some Muslim leaders, requesting…
COVID-19: Oyo state records 28 new cases
Oyo State has recorded 28 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to the latest figures released by the Nigeria Centre…
Anambra to unveil health scheme for rural dwellers
The Anambra State Government says it plans to unveil a comprehensive health package that will cater for the health needs…
Ex-PSG player Diakiese dies at 24
Former Paris Saint-Germain footballer Jordan Diakiese has died at the age of just 24.
Video: Watch trailer for “Antebellum” featuring Janelle Monáe
Hollywood has released the official trailer of it's horror film “Antebellum“ with star actor Janelle Monáe playing lead role in…
Eid el Fitr: Jos residents lament price hike
Some residents of Jos in Plateau have lamented hike in the prices of commodities as a result of the Eid…
Eid-el-fitr: Auchi monarch urges Muslims to pray at home
Ahead of the Eid-El-Fitri celebration, which marks the end of the Ramadan fasting, the Otaru of Auchi has called on…
I will sack you if you embark on strike, El-Rufai threatens doctors
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to sack doctors and other health workers threatening to embark on strike.
43 die, 32 injured as passenger truck crashes
Forty-three people died and 32 others were injured in an accident a highway in Sudan’s Darfur region after a passenger…