Year: 2020
Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has got the green light in Canada, the second country after Britain to approve its use.
N50 million star prize for Nigeria Idol Season 6 winner
Winner of the Nigeria Idol 2020/2021 season 6 talent hunt, will go home with N50m worth of prizes and a…
43 Navy personnel wanted for desertion
The Nigerian Navy has released names of its 43 personnel who are currently wanted for desertion.
Ghana’s ruling NPP loses many seats in Parliament
Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP has won just 137 seats in the 275 members Parliament, with four seats remaining…
DJ Cuppy bags King’s College Arts and Culture award
Popular Disc Jockey, Ifeoluwa Otedla, professionally called DJ Cuppy has bagged an alumni award from her Alma mater King’s College…
Akin Alabi bags Legislator of the Year award
Honourable Akin Alabi, the lawmaker representing Ona-Ara/Egbeda Federal Constituency of Oyo State has been awarded the best federal Legislator of…
I have no case to answer: Abdulrasheed Maina
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he has…
Ferdinand blasts Ole over Pogba’s situation at Man United
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has criticized the club and its manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over midfielder, Paul Pogba’s situation…
Breaking: Trump joins Texas in Supreme Court to upturn Biden’s victory
U.S. President Trump has not given up his obsession to upturn the election of President-elect Joe Biden as he joined…
Tongues wagging as Ladoja visits Tinubu in Bourdillon [ Photos]
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set tongues wagging playing hosts to all kinds of August visitors at his famous Bourdillon…
Driver sentenced to 50 hours community service for stealing
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday in Lagos sentenced a driver, John Anebi, to 50 hours community service for…
Brazil-based Elechi, home for wedding in January, arrested with cocaine
By Abankula A Nigerian, Kingsley Adendu Elechi, who had spent the last 13 years in Brazil, flew into the country…
Social media outburst: CAF fines Aubameyang $10,000
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been fined $10,000 for social media posts.
Suspected car snatchers, cultists nabbed in Cross River
Cross River Police Command has paraded some suspected car snatchers and cultists who were apprehended in Akwa Ibom State.
Alleged N2bn fraud: I have no case to answer – Maina
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he had…
ASUU strike: NANS threatens escalation, to shut private universities
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened an escalation of the nine month old strike by university teachers, by…
How I got lead role in Davido’s Jowo video – Nengi
Big Brother Naija reality TV star, Rebecca Nengi Hampson, has disclosed how she got the lead role in Davido’s single…
Suspend sale of new SIM cards now – NCC tells Telecom operators
Nigerian communications commission has directed Telecommunication companies in the country to suspend the sales and reactivation of new SIM cards.
Scholes blame De Gea for United loss against Leipzig
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has blamed goalkeeper David de Gea for their loss against RB Leipzig on Tuesday night.
Buhari swears in INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
President Muhmmadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ), for the second…
Nigerian Chima Vitalis, Indian arrested in Delhi for $1.4m drug
A Nigerian Chima Vitalis and an Indian woman have been arrested in Delhi for being in possession of 10.5 kg…
“I’m tired of being strong” – Davido devastated after losing bodyguard
Award-winning singer, David Adeleke widely known Davido has lost his personal bodyguard, Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan, also known as TeeJay.
JUST IN: Taraba minority leader Bashir Mohammed kidnapped
Mr Bashir Mohammed, a member of the All Progressives Congress and the minority leader in the Taraba House of Assembly,…
Yuletide: DPR cautions against hoarding of petroleum products
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has cautioned Nigerians against panic buying and hoarding of petroleum products during the Yuletide.
2 Afghan security personnel killed in Taliban attack
A suicide bomber has killed at least two Afghanistan security personnel and wounded three others, the Afghan Ministry of Defence…
China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine 86% efficacious: UAE
A coronavirus vaccine developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) has 86% efficacy, the health ministry of the United Arab…
India to track COVID-19 vaccination – Minister
Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has that the Indian Health Ministry has developed a digital platform, including a mobile application for…
Pandemic won’t go away in Q1 despite vaccine: Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic will still be a major health issue beyond the…
2 men who removed dead man’s eye for rituals arrested in Niger
Niger Police Command has arrested two suspected ritualists after they were caught in possession of a human eye, they wanted…
Sellbeta brings ease to e-commerce in Nigeria
Sellbeta is one of the fastest growing online classified advertisement companies in Nigeria.