Year: 2020
Senate to SERAP, others: You are wasting your time
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, the acting Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, said the leadership of the red chamber…
Coco Gauff beats Venus Williams in Australian Open first round
US teenager Coco Gauff has beaten Venus Williams in Australian Open first round, their second encounter in a Grand Slam.
Gov Makinde commends inter-agency security collaboration
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has commended inter-agency collaboration among security services in the state, saying it has greatly…
KEDCO loses electricity worth N52 billion
The Managing Director, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), Alhaji Jamilu Gwamna, said the company lost energy supplied to it by…
Michelle Obama also loves Burna Boy
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama, like her husband Barack, has revealed her fondness for Burna Boy's music.
Tuitions, food items, others exempted from VAT
The Presidency on Sunday disclosed that some basic daily needs were exempted from the Value Added Tax (VAT) to allay…
Amotekun is constitutional: Afe Babalola
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Afe Babalola, said attempts by the Federal Government to scuttle the Western Nigeria Security Network, would…
Land owners in Nasarawa cry out for justice
The residents of Akurba Village in Nasarawa State have staged a peaceful protest over purported inadequate compensation for their lands…
Federer, Osaka, Serena through as rain delays Australian Open
Play was suspended just hours after the start of the Australian Open on Monday as heavy rain fell on Melbourne…
New York Times snubs Biden, endorse Warren, Klobuchar for presidency
The New York Times on Sunday snubbed Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden and instead endorsed Senators Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren…
World’s richest 2,153 richer than 4.6 billion people:Oxfam
The world’s richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid…
Nixon’s lawyer throws shade at Trump over impeachment legal brief
John Dean, the former White House counsel for Richard Nixon, believes that the legal brief out of President Donald Trump’s…
Atiku backs Amotekun
Former Nigerian Vice-president Atiku Abubakar has thrown his support for complementary policing efforts such as the Western Nigeria Security Network,…
Uzodinma: I never said I will probe Ihedioha, Okorocha
Governor Hope Uzodinma, said he was misunderstood when he called for the financial statement of the state, as meaning that…
Boris Johnson’s agenda at UK-Africa summit
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call for deeper investment ties between Britain and Africa at a summit for leaders…
UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion
The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…
UK will always be my home: Prince Harry breaks silence in emotional speech
Prince Harry spoke for the first time Sunday night after he and his wife made the shock announcement they were…
World leaders commit to peace in Libya
World leaders committed Sunday at a Berlin summit to ending all foreign meddling in Libya's war and to uphold a…
Africa’s richest woman Isabel Dos Santos stole Angola’s money: Damning Dossier
She is reputed to be worth over $2.2 billion and ranked as Africa's richest woman. But a trove of documents…
DJ Cuppy hints wedding bells may be tolling soon
The wedding bells may be tolling soon for Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola better known as DJ Cuppy, the first daughter of…
Court urged to wind up Med View Airlines
A Petroleum distribution company Asharami Synergy Plc has filed a winding up petition before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal…
Buhari shares his vision for new Commonwealth, post-Brexit in an OpEd
A renewed sense that there are ties that bind us through the Commonwealth, and a concerted effort to grow those…
Pipeline explosion hits Abule Egba, residents flee
Pipeline explosion has rocked Ile Epo area of Abule Egba, with thick smokes and balls of fire bellowing the atmosphere.
Photos, Video: Protests in Owerri against Supreme Court
In an unprecedented move, hundreds of people came out in Owerri, capital of Imo State to protest the Supreme Court…
Liverpool hammer Man United to maintain firm grip on PL title
Liverpool maintained their firm grip on the Premier League title chase as they defeated an uninspiring Manchester United's team on…
PDP attacks APC governors, Supreme Court over Imo verdict
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the reason governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are standing alone in defence…
3 die, 1 injured in Onitsha road accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Sunday, confirmed that three persons died in an accident involving an articulated vehicle…
Gambia vows to arrest Yahya Jammeh
The Gambia’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aboubacarr Tambadou vowed on Sunday that former president Yahya Jammeh will be…
Massive protest rocks Owerri over Ihedioha’s removal
While the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) threatened to carry out a protest in Abuja on Monday, protesters have trooped to…
Buhari mourns Lekan Are
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of condolence to the family of renowned businessman, Chief Lekan Are, who passed…