Year: 2020
Coronavirus: Mauritius shuts out 40 Italians
Forty Italians were blocked on Monday from disembarking their plane upon arrival in Mauritius due to surging coronavirus cases in…
Watch Justin Bieber sing at Kanye West’s Sunday service
Canadian singer, Justin Bieber joined Kanye West's Sunday service choir on Feb. 22.
Man pleads guilty to stealing railway signal lamp-holders
A man who allegedly trespassed in the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) compound and stole six train signal lamp-holders was, on…
Find out what DJ Cuppy’s best feature is
If you've been wondering what Nigerian disc jockey DJ Cuppy's best features are, wonder no more. The philanthropist and musician…
Hakim Ziyech signs five-year ahead summer
Moroccan professional footballer, Hakim Ziyech has signed a five-year deal with Chelsea ahead of his move to Stamford Bridge this…
Pictures from Regina Daniels magazine launch
20-year-old social media sensation, wife of billionaire businessman Ned Nwoko and actress Regina Daniels has launched a magazine with her…
Boko Haram: Residents to offer special prayers to end insurgency
Some residents of Maiduguri are observing the special prayer sessions and fast to end insurgency and restore peace to the…
Witchcraft is a myth, it doesn’t exist – AFAW
A group, Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) has said that witchcraft does not exist and that the concept is a…
Coronavirus: Pakistan embarks on preventive lock-down
Pakistan has suspended flights to Beijing and temporarily closed its border with Iran in a bid to prevent the new…
Solidstar releases ‘ALA’ video
Nigerian singer Solidstar kickstarts 2020 with an Afro-Pop single titled “ALA”.
Coronavirus death toll increases in Italy
Italy has recorded an increase in the death toll from Covid-19 on Monday after an 84-year-old man died in a…
EU pledges addtional 232 million euros for coronavirus
The European Commission (EC), on Monday announces a further 232 million euros ($251 million) to tackle the current coronavirus outbreak,…
Fire destroys 10 houses, foodstuffs worth N5m
Fire has destroyed 10 houses harbouring silos in Dirani village in the state.
Coronavirus spreads to Kuwait and more countries
Bahrain, Kuwait and Afghanistan have registered their first cases of the new Coronavirus (Covid-19).
Israel airstrike kills 6 in Damascus
Israeli strikes targeting the Palestinian militant group ''Islamic Jihad'' and Iranian-backed militia have killed six people on Monday near the…
Nigeria breaks GDP growth forecast
Nigeria recorded a 2.27 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2019, according to data released by the country's National…
Maid, dispatch rider ‘steal employer’s jewellery’
A maid, Sainan Abam, 21, and a dispatch rider, Destiny Akachukwu, 28, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court…
Adekunle Gold speaks on ‘lazy parenting strategy’
Nigerian high-life singer, Adekunle Gold has given his opinion on parenting.
Bus conductor ‘steals passenger’s ATM card, withdraws N82,000’
A 34-year-old bus conductor, Dolapo Pine who allegedly stole a passenger’s ATM card and withdrew N82,000, on Monday appeared in…
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir offers shock resignation
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, the world's oldest, has submitted a letter of resignation to the country’s king, his office…
Video: Anthony Joshua spars on Sagamu street
A video has surfaced on social media showing Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua sparring with a local on a street in…
‘The Delivery Boy’ screens at Pan African Film Festival
The award-winning film, ‘The Delivery Boy’ has screened at the Pan African Film Festival (PAFF).
Anthony Joshua in trouble: Fury unstoppable, God with him – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has told British-Nigeria Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua that he has a lot of work…
Jahlil Okafor commits to play for Nigeria’s D”Tigers in Tokyo
New Orleans Pelicans centre Jahlil Okafor has said he will play for Nigerian men's basketball team, D'Tigers at the 2020…
Nollywood begins production on first movie from $1m fund
Nigerian production and distribution company, FilmOne has begun production to cash in on the one million dollars film fund it…
Registration of real estate practitioners in Lagos not negotiable – LASG
The Lagos State Government at the weekend insisted that the registration of real estate practitioners across the State is not…
Niger Delta people have no regard for their artistes – Solid Star
Nigerian singer, Joshua Iniyezo, popularly known as Solid Star is of the opinion that Niger Delta indigenes, especially Delta, his…
My mum sold her economy class ticket to pay my school fees – Yemi Alade
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has revealed that when she was in primary 6, her mum had to pay her school…
Kirk Douglas donates entire £61m fortune to charity
Popular Hollywood actor, Kirk Douglas has reportedly handed over his entire £61million fortune to charity while his son, Michael Douglas…
David Haye explains why Wilder lost to Tyson Fury
Boxing icon David Haye has explained what he feels went wrong in Deontay Wilder's loss to Tyson fury in the…