Year: 2020
Hotels demolition: Wike is now full blown dictator – Peterside
The immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has condemned in strong…
Edo 2020: I’m running to win, not fronting for anyone – Hon Agbonayinma
Former Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Nigeria/US Parliamentary, Relations, Hon Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma on Sunday dismissed insinuations that he…
Bauchi locks down 3 LGAs
Governor Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State, on Sunday, announced total lockdown in three local government areas to curtail the community…
Coronavirus strikes four dead in Abuja; seven patients discharged
The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed four people in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja in one day.
Nyesom Wike: Our governor has gone mad again
Nyesom Wike has carried on as a law unto himself in Rivers. He is the judge, the jury and the…
The Voice of one crying in the wilderness: The Yoruba National Question
Yoruba existential heritage, the “omoluwabi”, the physical manifestation of Yoruba cosmogony, always expected to drive internal, external, personal, and communal…
COVID-19: Outrage, anger over Wike’s demolition of hotels in Rivers
Nigerians are angry with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for demolishing two hotels for violating his lockdown order.
Fauci, Trump’s coronavirus expert, 2 others go into quarantine
Dr Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government’s top infectious diseases official, self-quarantined on Sunday after 2 White House staff tested positive…
Atiku to Buhari: Stop wasting scarce forex on imported fuel
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said the current situation whereby the NNPC uses scarce foreign exchange to import fuel at…
Way to go in fighting COVID-19 in Rivers State
By Senibo Chris Finebone It is not for nothing that it is said that two heads are better than one.…
Ben Ayade wants FG lift ban on domestic flights
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to lift the ban on domestic flights as…
Smugglers attack Customs, machetes one in Ogun
Smugglers have launched attack on men of the Nigerian Customs Service and wounded one with a machete in Ogun State.
Fayemi says Ekiti has 3 more COVID-19 cases
Ekiti has recorded three new cases of COVID-19, Gov. Kayode Fayemi said. The governor broke the news in a tweet…
Multiple road crash claims four lives in Edo
A multiple road crash that occurred at the weekend along the Benin-Lagos Highway, Ovia River has claimed four lives.
21 more Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday announced the discharge of 21 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the disease.
Reports: Queen Elizabeth to be in quarantine beyond October
British Queen Elizabeth II, who has been isolating at Windsor Castle since mid-March may remain out of public view beyond…
Wike supervises demolition of two hotels for flouting lockdown order
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Sunday monitored the demolition of two hotels for flouting his lockdown order to halt…
COVID-19: God has reasons for what is happening now’ – Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that God has a…
Why we demolished Abraka Market – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that the demolished Abraka Market in Asaba constituted security risk as it was…
Britain sends thousands of samples to U.S. for coronavirus testing
Britain has admitted it sent thousands of samples to the US for coronavirus testing due to “operational issues”.
Kano health workers test positive for Coronavirus
Kano has confirmed that 47 medical workers in the state tested positive to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
Actress Toyin Abraham shares video of childbirth experience
By Taiwo Okanlawon Popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has shared a video of her childbirth experience in the labour room…
UCH reports new COVID-19 case among staff
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has recorded a new COVID-19 case within its surgical services unit.
COVID-19: 2020 still has more to offer – Kemi Adetiba
Filmmaker and music director Kemi Adetiba who is best known for her movies Wedding Party and King of Boys has…
COVID-19: Kaduna govt begs escapee-patients to return
Kaduna State Government has appealed to persons who tested positive for COVID-19 to report at its isolation centre for treatment.
Lawyers mourn death of oldest Lagos judge Oluwa
Former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikorodu Branch, Mr Adedotun Adetunji, on Sunday commiserated with the family of…
Tunde Ednut writes open letter to ‘lazy women’
Nigerian singer cum blogger, Tunde Ednut has advised women with the mindset of using men as their “poverty eradication plan…
Actress Mide Martins prays for women on Mother’s Day
Popular Nollywood actress, Mide Martins has prayed for herself and mothers all over the world as they celebrate Mother's Day.
Trump replies Obama in Twitter rant
U.S. President Donald Trump kicked predecessor Barack Obama back in the midst of a Twitter rant on Sunday, in which…
Russian coronavirus cases shoot over 200,000
Russian coronavirus cases continued their upward trajectory on Sunday as another 11,012 new infections were recorded.