Year: 2021
COVID-19: South Africa shortens curfew, eases curbs
Authorities will also extend the hours of alcohol sales, the president said, further relaxing restrictions introduced in June
Nigerian women crush Senegal in Volleyball Nations Cup
Nigeria beat the Senegalese team in all the sets 25-16, 25-18, 25-22
Okowa congratulates Evivie, PDP winner of Isoko bye-election
Evivie scored 6,957 votes to win the election. Dr Ogaga Ifowodo of All Progressives Congress (APC), got 1,301 votes
Wike: People turning Port Harcourt to Garbage City
He thus ordered demolition of a shanties where counterfeit bottled water, carbonated soft drinks and alcoholic beverages are produced at…
NiMet predicts 3 days of cloudiness, sunshine from today
NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine anticipated over the northern region…
My biggest challenge when I leave office – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed worry over what would happen to all reforms his administration has put…
Ex-convict Yusuf Sherifat arrested with crack cocaine in Kwara
An ex-convict, Yusuf Sherifat has been arrested along Specialist Hospital Road, Alagbado, Ilorin, Kwara State for selling crack cocaine.
Gambling in Africa: Will Online Casinos be accepted in 2021 and beyond?
Many industries suffered swingeing losses as a result of the global pandemic, but that hasn’t been the case for online…
20-year-old graduate Bee Okoro busted with drugged candies, cookies
A 20-year-old female graduate, Miss Bee Okoro has been arrested in Abuja for producing and selling drugged candies and cookies…
GOtv Boxing Night 23: Baby Face bounces back, wins N1m cash prize
World Boxing Federation (WBF) International welterweight champion, Rilwan "Baby Face" Babatunde, on Saturday, returned to winning ways to emerge the…
11 housemates left in BBNaija House: Who is who?
The eleven housemates were left behind after the eviction of Jackie B and JayPaul on Sunday.
Eight dead as COVID-19 cases plummet in Nigeria
The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has killed eight Nigerians in the last 24 hours as new cases plummeted on Sunday.
Meet the MultiChoice Talent Factory Class of 2022
MultiChoice is excited to welcome the third set of passionate young film creatives comprising the Class of 2022 to the…
Gorgeous photos of Nollywood star Stan Nze’s wedding with actress Obasi
Gorgeous photos of Nollywood star, Stan Nze's wedding with actress Blessing Obasi have emerged on social media.
Medvedev wins U.S. Open, kills Djokovic’s calendar slam dream
Medvedev, who made the U.S. Open final for the second time, in three years finally realised his dream, winning 6-4…
Osinbajo leads prayers for peace in Nigeria
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, led some clerics to pray for God to grant Nigeria victory over sponsors and…
African Climate activists slam UK’s ploy to limit Africans at COP 26
The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and its allies have expressed deep concern that the burdensome UK visa application process…
ECWA Pastor Silas Ali macheted to dead in Kaduna
Reverend Silas Ali of the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA), Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has…
Benzema hits hat-trick as Madrid thrash Celta Vigo
Karim Benzema hits a hat-trick on Sunday as Real Madrid thrash visiting Celta Vigo 5-2 to to move top of…
Nigeria’s Ezekwesili gets another appointment
Former Vice President, World Bank, Africa Region, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has been elected as member of Fundação Dom Cabral Board…
They are fake: Army disowns pictures, videos of mass burials in Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed trending pictures and videos in circulation showing dumping of dead bodies into mass graves,…
Killer-cop arrested, detained for shooting teenage girl Monsurat dead in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained a cop who shot an 18-year-old girl, Monsurat Ojuade dead at…
CJN orders Abuja judge Gambo Garba probed over Soludo order
Garba had issued direct Criminal Summons against the Anambra State APGA governorship candidate Professor Chukwuma Soludo, an order clearly above…
Jaypaul, Jackie B evicted from BBNaija House
They were among the housemates nominated for eviction.Others are Whitemoney, Queen and Saskay.
“Nigeria is bleeding”: Lamido says after closed-door meeting with Obasanjo
Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa State said Nigeria is bleeding but he still believes the country will rise again.
Fidelity Bank profit soars
CEO Onyeali-Ikpe said the growth was on the back of Increased customer transactions and improved operational efficiency.
Niger Tornadoes win NNL Super Eight
Niger Tornadoes captain, Sunday Akinmolade, said the match was just an exhibition game since the two teams had qualified for…
Geoscience engineers honour Oyo deputy governor, Olaniyan
NAEGE said the investiture was in recognition of Olaniyan's outstanding performance as a foremost practitioner among the cadre of engineers…
Akeredolu showers praises on Gabriel Igbinedion at 87
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has heaped praises on the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion at 87.
IPOB’s sit-at-home order against Igbo interest – Nnamani
Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani, (PDP-Enugu), Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, has called for an end to the…