Year: 2020
Swanky JKA wins AMVCA trailblazer award
Nollywood actor, Jide-Kene Achifusi aka Swanky JKA, won the trailblazer award at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
Uzodinma makes 16 new appointments, special advisers now 36
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, sworn-in 15 January, at the weekend appointed eight more special advisers, ballooning the number…
330 Plateau youths trained in music production
Around 330 youths have been trained in music production, audio engineering and entrepreneurship in Plateau State
Bisi Akande APC chief peacemaker to litigants: Let me do my work
Chief Bisi Akande, chairman of the All Progressives Congress Reconciliation Committee has warned litigants fighting for the soul of the…
UTME marred by Power, Network failure
Power and network failures reportedly marred commencement of the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
China’s first coronavirus patient: How the pandemic started
The South China Morning Post said a 55-year-old individual from Hubei province in China may have been the first person…
Eko Club commends President
Members of the Eko Club of Nigeria have unanimously showered encomiums on the club's president, Dr Ade Dosunmu
Bangladesh suspends flights from Europe except Britain
Bangladesh has announced suspension of flights from Europe, excluding Britain, as two more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were confirmed in the…
Coronavirus: Confirmed cases in New Zealand reach 8
Two more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in New Zealand, making the total confirmed cases in the country eight.
Trump free of coronavirus, tests negative
US President Donald Trump has tested negative to coronavirus, according to a memo from his doctor late on Saturday
Living In Bondage wins big at AMVCA2020
Charles Okpaleke's “Living In Bondage: Breaking Free” was the biggest winner of the night with a total of seven awards,…
Adam Rufai wins Kwara bye-election in Patigi
Adam Rufai, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the Kwara bye-election into Patigi constituency in the House…
Virgin Atlantic, other UK airlines beg for bailout
Virgin Atlantic is leading Britain's airline industry to request for emergency government support worth up to £7.5 billion and avert…
Photo of the day: Obasanjo prostrates for 59-year-old Monarch
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, 83, was captured in a photo prostrating for a 59-year-old Agura of Gbagura in Abeokuta,…
Coronavirus: Mubareka, 3 other Canadian scientists announce breakthrough
Four Canadian scientists including Dr Samira Mubareka from Sunnybrook, have announced a breakthrough in their coronavirus research.
AERC sets agenda for tackling nutrition, food challenges
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation since 2016, has implemented a…
Drunk driver crushes two family members to death
A driver suspected to be drunk, on Saturday, overran six persons in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta, killing two family members and leaving…
Rivers APC in tatters – Magnus Abe
The immediate past Senator who represented Rivers South East District at the National Assembly, Magnus Abe has said that the…
El-Rufai, Pastor Bakare visit Muhammadu Sanusi in Lagos (Photos)
Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai flew to Lagos on Saturday to do a book launch and also visit with his…
Coronavirus: France shuts down from midnight
France will shut most shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities from midnight on Saturday as part of measures to contain the…
$40billion economic stimulus plans rolled out by UAE, Saudi Arabia
Economic stimulus plans worth $40 billion have been rolled out by the central banks of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…
Adesua Etomi, Uriel & Diane Russet at AMVCA 2020
Nollywood actor Adesua Etomi, Hair and food content creator Uriel Oputa and her fellow Big Brother Naija former housemate Diane…
Check out full list of winners at AMVCA2020
The 7th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award, AMVCA, held at the Eko expo hall, Eko Hotel and…
How Tacha showed up for AMVCA 2020
The queen of the Titans clan did not disappoint her fans, as she arrived at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers…
AMVCA 2020: It’s a battle of best dressed
At the 7th edition of the movie awards scheduled to hold on Saturday, March 14 at the Eko expo hall,…
Presidency reveals attempts by Buhari to stop Sanusi’s dethronement
Contrary to allegations of collusion to remove former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II from office, the presidency had…
COVID-19: Edo deploys scanners, infrared thermometers to screen athletes
With less than a week to the hosting of the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin…
Photos: Annie & 2face Idibia spice up their weekend
The lovely pictures of Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia and her husband, 2Baba, is so adorable!
Trump extends travel ban to UK, Ireland
The United Kingdom and Ireland are no more exempted from the 30-day European flight ban imposed by US President Donald…
I’m now officially a woman – Bobrisky
Nigerian internet personality Bobrisky, known for his/her presence on the social media app Snapchat has officially come out to say…