Year: 2020
Policeman, 4 militants killed in clash
A policeman and four militants have been killed in a clash outside Kunduz city, capital of the northern Kunduz province,…
FAAN re-opens Port Harcourt Airport
The Port Harcourt International Airport which was shut on Saturday, following bush fire, has been re-opened for flights.
EFCC may subject Sani, bizman to lie detector test
There is an indication that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may soon administer the lie detector test on…
China’s software sector posts rapid growth in 2019
China's software sector posted steady revenue and profit increases in the first 11 months of last year, official data showed.
6 killed in wall collapse
Six persons including a girl were killed and six others injured after an under-construction boundary wall collapsed in the northern…
Don’t travel to Middle East now, Canada warns nationals
Due to tensions generated by the U.S.'s assassination of Iranian top general, Qassem Soleimani, Canada on Saturday updated a travel…
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi vandalised
A statue of the Indian patriarch, Mahatma Gandhi, erected near Hari Krishna lake in Amreli district, in the Indian state…
Australia’s bush fire deaths hit 24
No fewer than 24 people have died in Australia's bush fires that have raged in the country's six states since…
German FM seeks talks on US-Iran face-off
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has said he wants to seek talks with both Iran and key international partners to…
New Chinese drug for Alzheimer’s disease goes on global trial
An innovative Chinese drug to cure Alzheimer's Disease that hit the domestic market last week, will go through clinical trials…
Over 28 killed in airstrike on Libya’s military academy
At least 28 people were killed in an attack on a military academy in the Libyan capital late on Saturday,…
Killing of Soleimani: Democrats slam Trump’s belated notification
Democrats slammed President Trump's formal and belated notification to Congress of Friday’s U.S. drone strike that killed a top Iranian…
Nicole Kidman, pop stars, British royals support Australia’s fire victims
Hollywood actors, among them Australian-born Nicole Kidman, pop stars and Britain’s royal family have stepped in to offer support for…
Barcelona drop points to La Liga bottom club Espanyol
Barcelona were unable to sustain their two-point lead against Real Madrid after they were held to 2-2 draw by La…
NDE empowers 50 women with N500K loan
The National Directorate for Employment (NDE) in Kebbi has empowered 50 women with N500,000 loan each to boost their businesses…
40 year-old Wilbraham earns Rochdale draw against Newcastle
Veteran striker Aaron Wilbraham came off the bench to earn third-tier Rochdale a 1-1 draw at home to Newcastle United…
Runsewe debunks audit report indicting his agency
Mr Olusegun Runsewe, the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has debunked the allegation that he was found…
New electricity tariffs for Nigerian consumers from April (Full tariff Lists)
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved a new electricity tariff to be charged by the 11 Electricity Distribution…
Trump threatens to hit 52 Iranian sites, says Soleimani’s killing warning
In a series of tweets Saturday, US President Donald Trump responded to Iranian threats of avenging Major General Qassem Soleimani's…
Five dead in Kaduna gas explosion
The Kaduna Police Command has confirmed the death of five persons in the gas explosion at Sabon Tasha in Kaduna…
Port Harcourt Airport shut
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of Port Harcourt International Airport runway following a…
LASG welcomes students back to school for 2nd Term
Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo has welcomed students of both Public and Private Schools as they return…
Sacked LGs chairmen are liars, irresponsible – Oyo Govt
Oyo State Government has condemned the allegation by the sacked chairmen of local governments in the State that the Governor,…
Anti-war protests in US cities, London over killing of Iranian General Soleimani
Anti-war demonstrators took to the streets in cities across the U.S. and in London on Saturday to protest Washington’s killing…
Sanwo-Olu advocates peaceful co-existence among Nigerians
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has emphasized the need to promote an atmosphere of cordiality, tolerance and peace so that…
City brush aside Port Vale in FA Cup contest
Manchester City have put four goals past hapless Port Vale to reach FA Cup fourth round.
Air Force kills scores of Boko Haram terrorists meeting in Sambisa
Scores of Boko Haram terrorists holding a meeting in Sambisa Forest have been killed via airstrikes by a jet of…
Davido vows to shun America amidst US-Iran face-off
DMW Boss, Davido, has said he won't go to America till the tension between the country and Iran is over.
Kaduna govt condoles with families of gas blast victims
The Kaduna State Government has condoled with the families of those who died following a gas explosion that occurred at…
How Favour Daley-Oladele was killed: The gory details
Suspected killers of Miss Favour Daley-Oladele on Saturday narrated the gory details of how the final year Theatre Arts student…