Year: 2020
Diamond Princess passengers arrive in Merseyside for quarantine
Passengers evacuated from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship have arrived in Merseyside for second quarantine.
Coronavirus jitters: Inter Milan game postponed
Italian authorities have ordered the postponement of three Serie A football matches on Sunday over coronavirus fears in northern Italy.
Ighalo kicked out of training by University of Manchester female team
The University of Manchester women's team kicked out from the school's field Manchester United new signing Odion Ighalo while he…
Coronavirus cases slump in China, surge in South Korea, Italy
China reported a sharp fall in new deaths and cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, but world health officials warned…
Man in sudden death in the middle of Jumat prayer
A 71-year-old man has died in Sokoto, north west Nigeria while observing the weekly Juma'at prayers along with other worshippers.
Madrid’s double blow at Levante: Hazard out, La Liga lead lost
Real Madrid fell to a 1-0 defeat away to Levante on Saturday, dropping off the top of the La Liga…
Emir Sanusi to beggars: If you must beg, beg govt not individuals
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday called on people who beg for alms or other forms…
US Democrat Sanders projected to win Nevada
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will sweep Nevada Democratic Party caucuses on Saturday, according to several media projections.
Gbajabiamila bags chieftaincy title in Kebbi
The Emir of Yauri, Dr Muhammadu Abdullahi, has honoured the Speaker, House of Representative, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila with the traditional…
Emir Sanusi’s bombshell to beggars: Islam forbids begging, seek govt help
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday dropped a bombshell about begging for alms, a tradition prevalent…
Bagudu’s $100m: Buhari presidency explains legal handicap
Embarrassed by disclosure that it plans to handover $100million to Governor Atiku Bagudu, out of the $308m Abacha loot that…
Atiku reacts to Boko Haram’s attack in Adamawa
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to Boko Haram's attack in Garkida, Adamawa State in which many people…
Ecobank to host Regional Trade Forum 2020
All is set for Ecobank Nigeria’s 2020 Regional Trade Forum in Lagos.
Photos: Shina Peller, wife honoured with chieftaincy titles
Shina Peller, a member of the House of Representatives, Iseyin, Itesiwaju, Kajola, Iwajowa Federal Constituency and Chairman, Aquila Group of…
Cameroon killings: Macron says will mount pressure on Biya
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that he will call Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Monday to pile pressure…
Abacha’s loot: Nigeria Govt breaks silence
Nigeria's Federal Government has rubbished allegation that the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration plans to hand about $100 million the American…
PFN to Buhari: Put an end to unending cycle of violence, killings
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to unending cycle of…
Ex-South African President Zuma hit by mystery illness, seeks help in Cuba
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has gone to Cuba to seek medical help for an undisclosed illness.
Outrage over SARS’ killing of Remo Stars’ Assistant Captain
Nigerians have expressed outrage following alleged killing of the Assistant Captain of Remo Stars Football Club, Tiyamiyu Kazeem, known as…
SARS kills Remo Stars Football Club’s Assistant Captain
Men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, have allegedly killed the Assistant Captain of Remo Stars football Club, Tiyamiyu Kazeem,…
Forbid bush burning, Gov. Mohammed tells traditional leaders
Gov. Bala Mohammed on Saturday directed traditional leaders to treat bush burning as a forbidden act in their various communities.
Bagudu’s $100m: PDP urges National Assembly probe Buhari now
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to save the nation by immediately undertaking a forensic…
CBN refunds over N82m to bank customers
The Katsina state branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said it facilitated the refund of N82.04 million to…
Marriage: Cleric cautions young ladies against deceptive men
Rev. Samuel Adedayo, a cleric at the Evangelical Church Winning All in Ilorin, has admonished young ladies to beware of…
PDP puts house in order for Edo takeover from crisis-hit APC
The outgoing Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, Chief Dan Orbih, said the support and cooperation of…
Asisat Oshoala records second hat trick of season
Nigerian forward, Asisat Oshoala continued to impress with FC Barcelona Femeni, banging her second hat trick of the season today…
Lagos committed to prioritising traditional rulers’ welfare
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to prioritise the welfare of traditional rulers in the state.
‘Ginger You’ out by Ajebutter featuring Mayorkun
Ajebutter releases this brand new single entitled “Ginger You“. The singer features Mayor Of Lagos and 'Geng' crooner Mayorkun who…
Ignore calls against Oshiomhole, APC chieftain to Buhari
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Ibrahim Emokpaire, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ignore those…
Incredible Messi strikes four goals in Eibar’s rout
Incredible Lionel Messi scores four goals on Saturday as Barcelona put five goals past hapless Eibar to move to the …