Year: 2020
Lagos Bus Services Ltd plans double fleet
The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) says it has moved about 9 million commuters since its inception in May 2019.
Bayelsa: APC urges supporters to accept Supreme Court decision
The Bayelsa Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, urged the party members and supporters in the state to…
Obama demands Trump team stop ‘despicable ad’ on Biden
Former US President Barack Obama has demanded that TV stations in South Carolina stop airing a "despicable" ad from a…
Port Harcourt cell: EFCC nabs mischievous blogger
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), South-South Zone, Port Harcourt have tracked down and arrested one Dikeocha Chukwuebuka, the…
Domkat Bali’s two regrets as he marks 80
There is an aura of venerability around individuals who do not talk frivolously. And when such people do, their utterances…
FedEx welcomes first black female CEO
Ramon Hood who began as a receptionist at FedEx has been named its newest CEO.
Alex Usifo: The Making of A Nollywood Veteran
Multiple award-winning Nigerian actor and one of the fathers of Nollywood, Alex Usifo, was born in Lagos to Mr Barnabas…
Man bathes pregnant lady, children in petrol
A 52-year-old trader, Moruf Olushola, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates Court for bathing a pregnant woman and her two…
Miyetti Allah into Amotekun like hyenas and lions – FFK
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has kicked against suggestions that members of the Myetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria…
President sues for peace in Ogun NUJ crisis
President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Prince Chris Isiguzo, has called on warring members of the union in…
Trump sues newspaper for ”false, defamatory statements”
The 2020 campaign team of the United States President Donald Trump has filed a libel lawsuit against 'The New York…
Where is Babachir Lawal? Still on trial ?
By Fredrick Nwabufo On December 14, 2016, the senate asked Babachir Lawal, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF),…
Japan shuts all schools amid COVID-19 fears
Amid concern over the spread of coronavirus, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday the government will request all elementary,…
Ambode loses bid to stop lawmakers’ probe
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday struck out a suit filed by former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos, seeking to…
Wike’s marching order to RIWAMA boss
The Rivers government has directed the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) to develop a comprehensive plan to rejig the…
Macron in Paris hospital treating coronavirus
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, on Thursday visited a hospital in Paris that has been treating coronavirus patients.
Coronavirus: WHO records more cases outside China
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases outside China has outpaced those inside the…
Death toll reaches 32 in Delhi street riots
Death toll from riots in northeast of the Indian capital Delhi has risen to 32, spokesmen from two state-run hospitals…
Tattoo, dreadlocks don’t make you criminal, Dolapo Badmus says
Nigerian police officer, Dolapo Opeyemi Badmus, has urged Nigerians to resist the intimidation of any law enforcement officer trying to…
British Airways cancels flights to Italy
British Airways has announced flights cancellation to virus-ravaged Italy, where more than 400 people have been infected, a surge of…
Juliet Ibrahim sends warning to admirers
After several heartbreaks from various men, popular Ghanian Actress, Juliet Ibrahim has sent out a message to men admiring her.
Kuwait confirms 43 coronavirus cases, all Iran related
Kuwait now has 43 confirmed cases of coronavirus, said an official during a Kuwaiti Ministry of Health conference held on…
Coronavirus scare: Saudi Arabia suspends visas for Umrah
Saudi Arabia on Thursday suspended foreigners’ entry for the Umrah pilgrimage and tourism from countries where the new coronavirus has…
Mata speaks about Ighalo’s performance at Man Utd
Manchester United and Spain Midfielder Juan Mata has advised fans not to expect much from January signing Odion Ighalo, saying…
Nigerian Mogaji arrested in US for theft of $850,000 three years after
Nigerian Sherifdeen Mogaji has been arrested by Colorado's Boulder County Sheriff’s Office more than three years after he stole about…
Siasia to raise N36.4m to appeal FIFA lifetime ban
Embattled Nigerian coach, Samson Siasia, has revealed he is hopeful of raising the N36.4m appeal fee demanded by the Court…
My ordeals in the hands of a trafficker – Libyan returnee
On Wednesday night, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received another batch of 116 Nigerians who volunteered to be repatriated…
Another batch of 116 Nigerians repatriated from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it has received another batch of 116 Nigerians, who volunteered to be repatriated…
Suspected coronavirus case in Lagos turns negative
The Lagos State commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi said that the Chinese citizen who presented at the Reddington Hospital,…
Kwara Gov reacts to attack on APC chairman
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has condemned the alleged attack on the state Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji…