Author: Isa Isawade
Jonathan salutes Abdulsalami Abubakar for hitting 78
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated former Head of State Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar on the occasion of his 78th…
Anambra shuts Eke Awka Market over violations of COVID-19 rules
Anambra Government will shut Eke Awka Market for two weeks, with effect from Monday 15 June over flagrant breaches of…
Bomb blast kills 4, injures 8 at Kabul mosque
A bomb blast has killed 4 persons, including a mullah, in a Kabul mosque in Afghanistan. The bomb exploded before…
Lagos seals more buildings on Banana Island
Lagos State Government has sealed more buildings on Banana Island, Ikoyi, over lack of building permits.
Burundi puts president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge
Burundi has decided to put president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge following the death of sitting president Pierre Nkurunziza.
Access Bank manager Nwaru Jerry Nnamdi charged with stealing N14m
Police in Lagos have charged the Ketu Branch Manager of Access Bank Plc, Mr Nwaru Jerry Nnamdi, with stealing N14m.
Gov Tambuwal swears in Garba-Shuni as Head of Service
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday swore in Alhaji Sani Garba-Shuni , a former permanent secretary in the…
NBA 2020 not for vengeance, say lawyers
Lawyers under the aegis of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have said the body's forthcoming election tagged, NBA 2020, should not…
Stallion Group unveils multi-brand auto sales portal
Stallion Group Nigeria, has unveiled its end-to-end digital multi brand portal, www.stallionafricar.com.
China suspends gasoline price adjustment
China's top economic planner said Thursday that it would keep domestic gasoline and diesel prices unchanged as the international crude…
Pakistan’s opposition leader Shahbaz tests positive for COVID-19
Leader of the opposition in Pakistan’s National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and several other politicians have tested positive for COVID-19, local…
COVID-19 cases in Russia surpass 500,000
Russia recorded 8,779 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 502,436, the country's coronavirus response…
EU countries move to further reopen borders
Some European Union member states have announced new steps to reopen their borders with the improvement of the COVID-19 situation…
My chance of victory in APC narrow – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his re-election bid under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…
Libya: Mass graves, bodies-filled container found in Tarhuna
Dozens of mass graves have been found in the Libyan city of Tarhuna, some 90 kilometres south of Tripoli, Interior…
Zoom suspends U.S.-based activists’ account
Zoom Video Communications temporarily shut the account belonging to a group of U.S.-based Chinese activists.
South Korea to face worse export conditions
South Korea is expected to face worse export conditions from the COVID-19 outbreak across the world, the country's central bank…
Americans ready to pay more to get perfect night’s sleep during COVID-19
No doubt, the United States of America has remained the worst hit by the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has…
How Enugu Rangers Won The War For The Vanquished
Football is the greatest instrument that unites Nigeria. Whenever the national team, the Super Eagles, is on song all Nigerians…
Nigerian troops eliminate more terrorists in North East
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated more Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, in recent encounters in the North…
Zamfara Coronavirus free for 14 consecutive days
Zamfara Government on Tuesday said the state has not recorded any new case of Coronavirus in the last 14 days.
2 Lagos housemaids defile employer’s daughters with fingers, sticks
Two Lagos housemaids docked at Igbosere Magistrates' court, charged with defiling their employer's daughters with fingers and wooden sticks.
APC inaugurates committees of eggheads for Edo primaries (The Lists)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated two committees, filled with eggheads, to examine the six aspirants contesting in the…
NCDC activates 3 more laboratories, now 33
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated three additional laboratories, bringing the total number that can…
Amotekun lists requirements for recruits
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Operation Amotekun, has announced the commencement of its recruitment and the basic requirements needed…
Pope Francis donates €1m for coronavirus charity efforts
Pope Francis has offered one million euros for a new charity fund targeting people in Rome left in dire straits…
Olasupo Ashaolu gets Kwara Assembly nod to head Judicial Service Commission
The Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Titus…
CP assures free movement of food, agric inputs in FCT
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Bala Ciroma, on Tuesday promised free movement of food and agricultural…
6 die as container falls on vehicles in Anambra
The Anambra State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Andrew Kumapayi, on Tuesday confirmed the death of six…
Sanwo-Olu appoints new Lagos Pension Commission DG
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved appointment of Mr Babalola Obilana, as the new Director-General of the Lagos…