Year: 2020
Gov. Mohammed orders payment of salaries on or before May 20
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, on Sunday, approved the payment of salaries of civil servants and allowances of pensioners…
Israeli police not probing sudden death of Chinese ambassador
The Israeli Police said it would not open an enquiry into the sudden death today of China's ambassador, Du Wei.
Police confirm abduction of Emmanuel Nwankwo
The Police Command in Benue on Sunday confirmed the abduction of Mr. Emmanuel Nwankwo, a businessman.
Bauchi doctor says Nigerians believe COVID-19 fiction
Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, a member of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA) said many people still believe that COVID-19…
Boko Haram-inspired movie becomes 2nd most streamed on Netflix
Nollywood film ‘The Delivery Boy’ which was inspired by Boko Haram insurgency has emerged the second most-streamed film on Netflix,…
Abiodun assures Ogun students of continued support
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has assured students in the state of adequate welfare package during the lockdown.
Pastor Adeboye reveals secret to all round success
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye said preaching of the gospel remains…
Nigerian Governors send message to Buhari’s CoS
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed excitement over the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as the Chief of Staff…
President Buhari renews Akabueze’s tenure as DG Budget
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the tenure of Mr. Benjamin Akabueze as Director-General of the Budget Office…
24 truck drivers test positive for COVID-19
A total of 24 cross-border cargo truck drivers on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19 in Uganda, taking the total number…
Veteran Gospel Singer, Sammie Okposo escapes death
Veteran Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo has narrated how God saved his life while driving on the 3rd Mainland bridge in…
Gov. Abiodun sends message to students in Ogun
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has assured students in the state of adequate welfare package during the lockdown in place…
COVID-19: Bode George blasts FG over School feeding programme
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has argued that pumping money into…
Nigerian Army neutralises criminals in Benue, Nasarawa
The Defence Headquarters said that troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have succeeded in killing two gang members in Benue, and…
Israel’s Netanyahu to share premiership with rival Benny Gantz
Israel's new government is scheduled to be sworn in on Sunday after 18 months of leadership crisis.
Tiwa Savage might go naked in her next music video
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has hinted her fans what they might encounter in her next music video.
Nigerian govt mulls ‘isolated lockdowns’ as COVID-19 cases hit 5,621
The Federal Government of Nigeria might impose ‘isolated lockdowns’ in certain parts of the country as confirmed COVID-19 cases hit…
Lady Gaga announces release date for new song with Ariana Grande
American singer Lady Gaga has announced the release date of her new song with Ariana Grande. The new song titled…
FRSC arrests lockdown violators
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Command, on Sunday said about 776 traffic offenders were apprehended for violating…
Yul Edochie sends message to seasoned Nollywood practitioners
Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie has called on seasoned actors to help revive the quality of Nollywood movies.
American rapper Eminem celebrates ‘Relapse’
American rapper, Marshall Bruce Mathers, who is popularly known as Eminem, celebrated one of his albums "Relapse''.
I will not go naked for any amount, says Nollywood’s Judy Austin
Beautiful Nollywood actress, Muoghalu Uchechukwu Judith popularly known as Judy Austin has revealed why intimate roles such as kissing deeply…
Breaking: Three Dubai evacuees test positive for COVID-19
Lagos State Government has announced that three of the 256 evacuees from Dubai have tested positive for coronavirus.
Brazil’s Sao Paulo records more COVID-19 deaths than China
The Brazilian state of Sao Paulo has overtaken China when it comes to the number of deaths from the novel…
Disinfecting streets, open spaces won’t kill coronavirus – WHO
The World Health Organisation has declared that spraying disinfectant on streets and open spaces does not eliminate coronavirus and even…
COVID-19: Chris Oyakhilome Foundation donates to 2000 households in Edo
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International has continued support Nigerian government at all levels with food items and other relief materials…
Ugandan star sets to make Nollywood debut
Ugandan music artiste Gabriel Kakuru also known as Gabriel K has announced his interest in acting and also vowed to…
Derby without fans: Lessons learnt from first day of Bundesliga restart
Germany's top flight football the Bundesliga kicked off Saturday. But it was not what fans had been hoping for as…
LAUTECH graduate becomes head of COVID-19 Task Force in Sierra Leone
A Nigerian, Dr. Laoluwa Adejayan, has been appointed the head of the Covid-19 Task Force in Sierra Leone, by President…
COVID-19: Italy to reopen borders next month
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has outlined a further loosening of movement restrictions on Saturday, including opening borders to travellers…