Year: 2020
Photos: Senate President’s convoy rescues 5 accident victims in Delta
The official convoy of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday saved the lives of five victims involved in a…
Nigerian company, others win Google challenge
Ringier Africa Digital Publishing in Nigeria is one of the seven news organisations that won the Google News Initiative (GNI)…
4 suspects nabbed for armed robbery in Plateau
The Police Command in Plateau on Thursday said it had arrested four suspects over alleged armed robbery activities in the…
Early morning fire razes 13 shops in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says 11 temporary shops and two permanent ones in a one-storey building have been destroyed…
CDQ premieres new song ‘Owo’ (video)
Nigerian musician CDQ comes through with the official music video of his latest song titled “Owo.” This will be his…
Jigawa secures $37m IDB loan
The Jigawa Government says it has secured 37.373 million dollars facility from Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to propel irrigation, livestock…
Nasarawa to eradicate Hepatitis C with N40m
Gov Abdullahi Sule, of Nasarawa, says his administration has committed the sum of N40 million towards the eradication of viral…
CBN returns excess bank charges to customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said it has so far recovered over N60 billion from erring banks…
Buhari to religious leaders: Sensitize Nigerians on family issues
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all Nigerian religious leaders both Christian and Muslim, to give more attention to family…
Woman bags life imprisonment for killing ex-husband
A South Korean woman, who stunned the nation in 2019 and accused of brutally killing her ex-husband, was convicted of…
Osun: DPR urges cooperation between IPMAN, NSCDC
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Osogbo, Field Office, has called for a harmonious relationship between the Independent Petroleum Marketers…
Lilian Afegbai serves cute photos
Nigerian lingerie brand owner, (Lily's Secret) actress and producer Lilian Afegbai aka Lily shares these lovely pictures from her latest…
Oyo CJ frees inmates with HIV, ulcer, pelvic dislocation
The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Abimbola, on Thursday, freed some inmates who had HIV, ulcer and pelvic…
Why we sensitize the public against malaria prevention, drug abuse – Uchenna Akobundu
In the bustling corridors of Nigeria’s healthcare system, one name stands out as a beacon of hope and change—Uchenna Akobundu.…
Video: Nathaniel Bassey sends message to those relocating to Canada
Nigerian gospel artiste Nathaniel Bassey, popularly known for his song "Imela" "Onise Iyanu" and "Olowogbogboro." took to his timeline to…
Read what Messi thinks of Ronaldo’s recent scoring streak
Argentina professional footballer and captain of Spanish club Barcelona, Lionel Messi, has said he is not surprised by Cristiano Ronaldo’s…
Bauchi: UNICEF begins implementation of child-friendly initiative
The United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF) says it has commenced a programme aimed at promoting the health and protection of…
Reps. want Anambra River dredged
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministries of Water Resources, Transportation and Works and Housing and the National…
Russia to reverse birth rate decline
Russia is seeking to reverse its birth rate decline with hefty payouts to new parents, according to a legislation passed…
No escape for Fury, he’s going down – Wilder
Undefeated WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder says there is no escape for undefeated lineal Heavyweight Champion, Tyson…
Benin monarch cautions new Edo CJ against compromise
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has advised the new Chief Judge (CJ) of Edo, Justice Esther Edigin, to…
Police deny killings of Hausa traders in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has denied the killing of two Hausa traders during alleged shooting by Operatives of the Special…
NDA inaugurates first female professor
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on Thursday, inaugurated its first female professor, Francisca Ugwueleka.
New British 20 Pound banknote in circulation
A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th-century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday.
Ex-UNILAG lecturer jailed 21 years
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a former part-time lecturer in the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akin Baruwa, to…
Video: Gbemi & Toolz school cyberbullies
Earlier this week, former Big Brother housemate TBoss shared a picture of her daughter's face for the first time, since…
Mexico bans import of electronic cigarettes
Mexico, on Thursday, said it would ban the importation of electronic cigarettes by presidential decree.
Insecurity: FG to refund ransom paid for kidnapping – Falana
Nigerian activist lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has reacted to the insecurity challenges the country is currently facing, he urged Nigerians…
Uzodinma hits Aso Rock, demands N32bn refund from Buhari
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on Thursday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja to demand refund of…
Tension in Ogun as SARS officer’s bullets hit 2
Dozens of Hausa traders took over the Olomore Market, Abeokuta on Thursday to protest the death of two of their…