Author: Isa Isawade
Shen Jilan China’s longest-serving lawmaker dies at 91
Shen Jilan China's longest-serving national lawmaker and recipient of the Medal of the Republic, passed away Sunday morning.
Former Serbian football coach Ilija Petkovic dies
Former Serbia and Montenegro head coach Ilija Petkovic has died, allegedly from COVID-19, his former club Shanghai Shenhua confirmed on…
2 killed, 4 injured in Red Bluff shooting
At least two people were killed and four others injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting in Red Bluff, a city…
Germany not safe yet – Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that her country was not yet out of danger in spite of its…
Ajimobi left enduring legacies for generations, says Alao-Akala
Former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, said his successor Abiola Ajimobi left behind enduring legacies for generations of people of…
Pastor Tunde Bakare, Activism and Christianity
Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Church is a Pastor with fierceness in two ways, build the Church and build…
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 55 more survivors
The Lagos state government has discharged another 55 survivors of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) from its isolation centres.
41% of U.S healthcare workers suffer from insomnia
A study has revealed that 41% of healthcare workers in the United States, U.S. suffer from insomnia as a result…
Atiku activates 150 support groups for Obaseki
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated his 150 support groups to Gov. Godwin Obaseki’s governorship campaign organisation in Edo…
UK COVID-19 deaths hit 43,414
Death toll in the United Kingdom (UK)'s COVID-19 has reached 43,414 as Britain recorded new deaths of 186 as at…
Buhari appoints Prof Agochi Okodudu as UNIPORT Vice Chancellor
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointment of Prof. Stephen Agochi Okodudu as Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt…
Ajimobi’s aide announces date, place of burial
Mr Bolaji Tunji, Media Aide of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, on Friday in Ibadan…
How security agents sabotaged Wike’s efforts to contain COVID-19 in Rivers
Security operatives in Rivers have continued to sabotage the movement restriction measures put in place by Governor Nyesom Wike to…
NDLEA seizes 2,767kg of hard drugs in Yobe
The Yobe Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it seized 2,767 kilogrammes of hard drugs in its…
Ajimobi a thoroughbred progressive politician – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has described late Sen. Abiola Ajimobi as a thoroughbred and progressive…
Eko Electric (EKEDC) announces date to commence new tariff
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced that it would commence implementation of the upward review of electricity tariff from…
FG inaugurates isolation centres for IDPs in Borno
The Federal Government has inaugurated two health facilities to serve as COVID-19 isolation centres for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Police arraign Alldavies MD Ajiseghede for stealing fishing vessel
Police in Lagos have arraigned the Managing Director of ALLDAVIES Engineering Shipping Limited, Ayo Ajiseghede, 67, before a Lagos Magistrate's…
“This is a big loss” – Ambode speaks on Ajimobi
Former Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday broke silence and expressed sadness over the demise of former governor of…
Porn star Ron Jeremy charged with raping 3 women
Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged with raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth in incidents in West…
Qatar, FIFA to stage pan-Arab tournament in 2021
Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the world football governing body FIFA have announced plans to deliver a pan-Arab tournament that…
Jofra Archer to join England training after COVID-19 test
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday said Fast bowler Jofra Archer has been cleared to join England’s…
Ajimobi’s death hurts me, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the demise of former governor of Oyo State, Sen. Abiola…
‘I have lost a dedicated friend, brother and ally’ – Tinubu speaks on Ajimobi
National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said he has lost "a dedicated friend, brother…
Arsenal back to winning ways with 2-0 victory at Saints
Arsenal claimed their first points since the Premier League restart with a 2-0 victory at Southampton on Thursday as a…
Dissolved NWC served personal interests – Sokoto APC
Sokoto State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejoiced over dissolution of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)
Ajimobi’s death painful – Northern governors
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has expressed sadness over the death of former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, describing…
Buhari mourns former Oyo Gov, Abiola Ajimobi
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with government and people of Oyo State over the passing of former governor, Isiaka Abiola…
74% businesses stop operations due to COVID-19
Research reveals that 74.2 per cent of businesses in Nigeria stopped operating due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Rivers APC reacts to dissolution of party’s NWC
A faction of Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a statement in Port Harcourt over…