Year: 2020
Mob kills 3 in Adamawa
Adamawa Police Command on Sunday confirmed the killing of three suspected criminals by a mob in Yola, the capital of…
How Nigerian policeman died from Coronavirus
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun, has confirmed the death of a policeman who tested positive for coronavirus in…
Photos: 160 Nigerians from U.S. return to Abuja
The first batch of Nigerians stranded in the U.S. in the wake of coronavirus travel ban returned to Abuja on…
UAE sees spike in coronavirus cases after easing restrictions
The United Arab Emirates(UAE) has seen a spike in daily cases recorded two weeks after easing restrictions. According to the…
Wike declares PDP youth leader wanted in Rivers
The Rivers government, on Sunday, declared Mr Princewill Osaroejiji, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth Leader in Eleme Local Government…
Nollywood actress curses follower over alleged fake giveaways
Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has rained cursed on a follower who accused her of doing a fake giveaway.
Dr Sid drops “The Interesting EP” as Mavin Records clocks 8 years
Nigerian singer and Mavin artiste, Sidney Esiri also known as Dr Sid has released his long-awaited EP titled “The Interesting…
Another prominent Kano monarch dies
Another traditional ruler in the ancient city of Kano, the Dan Iyan of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero is dead.
May D reveals cause of fallout with PSquare
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and dancer, Akinmayokun Awodumila, popularly known as May D has addressed the cause of fallout with Square…
Coronavirus hits Ivanka Trump’s aide
An aide to America’s first daughter Ivanka Trump has tested positive for coronavirus, multiple U.S. media reported. The aide works…
Heat wave: Yobe residents advised on safeguard measures
The Yobe Government has advised residents to adopt safeguard measures against the heat wave (hot season) being experienced in the…
Mr. Eazi’s Empawa gives out palliatives in Lagos, Ogun communities
Nigerian artiste Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade also known as Mr Eazi has donated relief packages to residents of Lagos and Ogun…
Drogba edges Ibrahimovic for best striker title in Ligue 1
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has narrowly beaten Zlatan Ibrahimovic to be named Ligue 1's greatest striker of the last 20…
Fatima Ganduje charges FG on fight against child abuse
The founder of Let’s Talk Humanity Initiative, LTHI, Fatimah Ganduje Ajimobi has called the Federal Government to strengthen institutions saddled…
Nigerians recount how they got stranded in U.S.
Some of the 160 Nigerians evacuated from the United States on Saturday night have shared their stories.
Myanmar military declares ceasefire over COVID-19
Myanmar military on Saturday declared a nearly four-month ceasefire period to help fight against the COVID-19.
COVID-19: First batch of stranded Nigerians depart U.S.
About 160 Nigerians, including eight infants, who made the first batch of Nigerians stranded in the United States due to…
Bode George mourns Lagos oldest judge, Justice Oluwa
A former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, has mourned the exit of a retired…
Number of asylum seekers in Germany reduces
Statistics from the Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), has revealed that the number of foreigners applying for asylum in…
Obama blasts Trump in leaked virtual call with ex-staff
Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as “chaotic” in a conference call with…
Two-time world cup winner Alex Morgan welcomes baby girl
Two-time women's World Cup winner Alex Morgan and husband Servando Carrasco have welcomed a new player to their team, baby…
Argentine fans pay last respects to Carlovich ‘world’s best footballer’
Hundreds of supporters paid their respects to former Argentine footballer Tomas 'Trinche' Carlovich, called the best in the world by…
Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla out of California
Tesla chief Elon Musk on Saturday threatened to pull his electric car headquarters and plant out of California.
Osinbajo not missing, busy working for Nigeria: Laolu Akande
Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, has urged Nigerians…
Man from Lagos Kwara’s first COVID-19 death
The Kwara Government on Saturday announced that it recorded its first death from a confirmed case of COVID-19 pandemic. It…
Only one COVID-19 death in Azare: Bauchi govt
The Bauchi State Government on Saturday confirmed the death of just one coronavirus patient in Azare Katagum Local Government Area…
128 Nigerians are now dead from Coronavirus
Nigeria's Coronavirus deaths jump to 128 on Saturday, with 11 new cases recorded.
Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases hit 4,151, with 239 new cases
Nigeria recorded 239 fresh cases of Coronavirus on Saturday, taking its overall total to 4,151 infections.
Another 12 medical officers test positive for Coronavirus
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aliyu Maigoro, says 12 medical officers in the state have been infected with…
Ghana overtakes Nigeria as COVID-19 number surges
Ghana recorded 251 COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking the national total to 4,263, to surpass Nigeria