Year: 2020
Chadwick Boseman, Trump, Biden dominate Twitter In 2020
The announcement of the death of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman was the most shared on Twitter worldwide in 2020…
I never saw Messi as a rival – Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted he never saw Lionel Messi as a rival.
CSOs seek religious, traditional support for sexual violence survivors
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged traditional and religious bodies to create support systems for survivors of Sexual and…
300 distressed buildings to undergo integrity test in Lagos – LASBCA
The Lagos State Government says it has identified 300 distressed buildings across the State, which will undergo integrity test.
“It’s impossible”: Marketers kick against N5 reduction in petrol price
Fuel marketers said the Federal Government does not have the power to determine the price of petrol unless the country…
Odemwingie tenders apology to Kanu & Amara
Former Super Eagles striker, Osaze Odemwingie has apologized to Kanu Nwankwo‘s family after calling out Amara Kanu on Instagram.
Prof. Ogunyemi lied, ASUU agreed to call off strike today – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, faulted claims of the President of the Academic Staff…
NDLEA confiscates 14.4kg of cocaine at Abuja airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered two new methods drug traffickers now adopt to evade the prying…
Olawepo-Hashim kicks against zoning 2023 presidency
The Presidential Candidate of the People’s Trust (PT) in the 2019 presidential election, Mr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has warned that zoning…
Illegal detention: Court adjourns suit against IGP Adamu, others
The Zamfara State High Court has on Tuesday adjourned the case filed by the dethroned Emir of Maru, Alhaji Abubakar…
Zamfara court adjourns emir’s suit against IGP
The Zamfara State High Court has on Tuesday adjourned the case filed by the dethroned Emir of Maru, Alhaji Abubakar…
Commonwealth donates PPEs to Kano
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State said the state government has received a donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth…
Zimbabwe reports 73 new cases of COVID-19
Zimbabwe reported 73 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 10,912,…
Imo bye-election: Youths protest result
The Coalition of Okigwe Youths, a political pressure group, barricaded the entrance to the offices of the Independent National Electoral…
5 die in helicopter crash
The French Air Service helicopter with six people on board crashed at around 7:00 p.m. Tuesday in the town of…
Mahama to Akufo-Addo: Don’t steal the election, we’ll resist it [Video]
Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama believed strongly that he has won the 7 December election and accused his rival,…
U.S. passes election ‘safe harbour’ deadline to lock results
The U.S. presidential election reached a key milestone on Tuesday, with the arrival of the so-called “safe harbour” deadline, which…
APC boycotts Zamfara supplementary election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said its candidate will not be participating in the Dec. 9, Bakura state constituency supplementary…
3 Ijaw leaders sue Buhari over oil fields
Three Ijaw leaders have approached the Federal High Court in Yenagoa to stop President Muhammadu Buhari as oil minister, from…
Nigerian Breweries dragged to court for intellectual theft, slammed with N1.5b claim
An Abuja-based Nigerian, Paul Oche, has filed a N1.5 billion suit against the Nigerian Breweries PLC over alleged intellectual theft
Alejandro Sabella, ex-Argentine coach dies
Former Argentina head coach Alejandro Sabella has died at the age of 66, Argentina Football Association (AFA) has announced .
Rivers records 60th COVID-19 death, confirmed cases hit new high
Nigeria jumped from daily 300 plus COVID-19 cases to 550 on Tuesday, with Lagos logging 219, taking its total to…
Dortmund youngster Moukoko becomes youngest UCL player in history
Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko set yet another record on Tuesday by becoming the youngest player in Champions League history.
Man United dumped out of Champions League
Manchester United were dumped out of the Champions League after losing 3-2 to RB Leipzig on a disappointing night for…
Ronaldo wins supremacy battle against Messi, as Juventus thrash Barca
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two penalties at Nou Camp as Juventus thrash Barcelona 3-0 to top Group G of the Champions…
U.S. Supreme court shatters Trump’s hope
U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed a devastating defeat to Republicans seeking to throw out up to 2.5 million mail-in…
PSG, Istanbul Basaksehir players walk off after racial abuse
Paris Saint-Germain(PSG) Champions League clash with Istanbul Basaksehir has been halted following allegations that the fourth official racially abused assistant…
JUST IN: Buhari sacks NDE boss, Argungu
President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved Dr Nasiru Argungu of his position as the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment…
Jigawa Assembly passes 2021 Appropriation Bill
Jigawa State House of Assembly has on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N156.588 billion.
Organised labour suspends strike in Niger
The organised labour in Niger state has suspended its seven-day-old industrial action over 30 percent cut in salaries of civil…