Year: 2020
Kim Jong-Un alive and well: South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "alive and well", a top security adviser to the South's President Moon Jae-in…
COVID-19: APC blasts PDP for asking president to visit Kano
The ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the latest attempt by the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to…
We’ve won battle against COVID-19 – New Zealand PM
New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Arden, has said the country has stopped community transmission of COVID-19 as tough lockdown restrictions…
Boris Johnson warns against lifting lockdown against mugger called coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is back in office but he has warned that it would be premature to lift…
Niniola receives Grammy certificate
Nigerian talented singer, Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, has received a certificate of recognition from the Recording Academy for…
“We’re still anticipating”- Mercy Johnson’s hubby debunks delivery reports
Prince Odi Okojie, the husband to Nollywood actress and producer, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has debunked reports that she has welcomed their…
Adekunle Gold shares DMs he sent Don Jazzy 9 years ago
Nigerian high life and pop singer, Adekunle Gold has shared the ’embarrassing’ DMs he sent to famous music producer, Don…
DSS denies invading former Edo CoS’s home
The Directorate of State Service (DSS) in Edo has denied invading the residence or arresting anyone associated with Chief Taiwo…
US Rapper Fred The Godson dies of coronavirus
American rapper and DJ, Frederick Thomas also known as Fred The Godson, has died of coronavirus.
Lockdown: Two Pastors, three Imams, 68 others convicted
Five clerics including three Imams and two pastors have been convicted on Sunday by a mobile court sitting at the…
Emir of Kano reacts to mysterious deaths
The new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has revealed that mass deaths recorded in Kano State are not…
Makinde announces second COVID-19 death in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient, bringing the number of deaths in…
Ondo rejects expired rice from FG
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has rejected bags of rice sent to the state by the Federal Government as…
Minors to escape death penalty in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has abolished the death sentence on individuals who committed crimes while still minors, the latest in a series…
COVID-19: Italy to resume sports training in May
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday said professional sports teams will start training again in May following the novel…
NCDC calls for more RNA extraction kits
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday said it was “desperately” looking for more Ribonucleic acid (RNA) extraction…
New York state to reopen with phased strategy
Governor Andrew Cuomo of U.S. state of New York said on Sunday the state will restart its economy after the…
NLC, TUC hail Makinde on prompt payment of salaries
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Oyo State have applauded Governor Seyi Makinde for…
Coronavirus infections in Lagos reach 731, with 43 new cases
Confirmed Coronavirus infections in Africa’s largest mega city, Lagos has reached 731 with 43 new cases reported on Sunday.
Another 91 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced another 91 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, taking the…
Aisha Oyebode-Muhammed writes Ganduje over mysterious deaths
Aisha Oyebode-Muhammed, eldest child of the former Head of State, late General Murtala Muhammed, has called for a war-time strategies…
PDP to Buhari: Investigate mysterious deaths in Kano now
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately wade in and arrest the situation of…
Kano govt speaks on deaths of VIPs, others
The Kano Government said the scores of deaths, in recent days, were unrelated with the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Maxxiebaby makes debut with single, ‘Paradise’
Nigerian Afro-Fusion singer, Victor Akachukwu Maxwell, professionally known as ‘Maxxiebaby’ has released his debut single titled, ‘Paradise’.
DSS officials invade, ransack Akerele’s residence, arrest aide
No fewer than 25 operatives of the State Security Services (SSS) on Sunday evening invaded the private residence of former…
Gunmen abduct Ekiti Commissioner, shoot councillor dead
Gunmen have reported abducted the Commissioner for Agriculture in Ekiti State, Folorunso Olabode and shot dead a councillor who was…
Buhari gets update on COVID-19, Kano strange disease
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received briefing from Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease…
No fake COVID-19 vaccine in Kano – Govt
Kano State Government has debunked reports insinuating circulation of purported Coronavirus vaccine in the state.
El-Rufai extends Coronavirus lockdown by 30 days
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order being enforced in the state for another 30 days.
Danger: Two Coronavirus patients abscond in Borno
Two people who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus have absconded in Borno State, sending panic of mass infections.