Author: Nimot Sulaimon
COVID-19 patient absconds from Jos isolation centre
A male COVID-19 patient has absconded from an isolation centre in Jos, Plateau state.
Ekiti Speaker pays tribute to late Olumilua
The Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, has described a former governor of the old Ondo State,…
Uti denies rape allegations, threatens to sue
Big Brother Africa 5 winner Uti Nwachukwu has denied rape allegations levelled against him by Kambili Korie.
NAPTIP urges for continued whistleblowing on rapists
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has urged Nigerians to report cases of rape within…
Osun Assembly speaker reminds rapists of life sentence
The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, on Thursday restated that anyone found guilty of rape, would…
Ebonyi closes govt offices as workers test positive
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi state has ordered the closure of all government offices in the state after a few…
Autopsy reveals George Floyd tested positive for Coronavirus
A full autopsy report has revealed that the late George Floyd tested positive for Coronavirus before his death.
2 U.S. police officers gets suspended for attacking journalists
Two police officers have been suspended after attacking two Australian journalists, who were covering the George Floyd protests in Washington…
Former Ondo Governor Olumilua is dead
Former Ondo State Governor, Evangelist Bamidele Olumilua has died.
Nollywood actress calls out movie producer Okpalan who demands sex for roles
By Nimot Adetola Sulaimon Nollywood actress, Sharon Jatto has publicly called out a movie producer Victor Okpalan who she claims…
Police arrest suspected hemp peddler, recover 100 parcels
The Jigawa State Police Command said that a suspected illicit drug peddler has been arrested with 100 parcels of hemp.
Computer Village traders seek LASG intervention over crisis
The Ogunbiyi Community Development Association (CDA) in Ikeja, Lagos has urged the state government to intervene over alleged constant harassment…
Family gives date for George Floyd’s burial
The Floyd's family attorney, Ben Crump has announced that the funeral rites for George Floyd will be held on June…
Tinubu wants late predecessor Muse immortalised in Lagos
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, has urged the Lagos State Government to immortalise her predecessor, Sen. Muniru…
Late Majek Fashek called me Baba – Ebenezer Obey
Legendary Juju Musician, Ebenezer Obey said that the late Reggae musical icon, Majekodunmi Fasheke popularly known as “Majek Fashek” always…
FEC approves N1.7bn for consultancy on 2nd runway
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N1.7 billion as consultancy fees for the construction of the…
Kuti, Banky W condemn N27bn for National Assembly
Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, son of the late activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and Bankole Wellington have reacted to the Federal Government's approval of…
Traditional ruler pledges support for Gov Makinde
Oba Oyeniyi Olabisi, the Okere of Saki has said that the success of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration is a priority…
Court reinstates suspended Kano lawmakers
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Wednesday reinstated five suspended members of the Kano State House of Assembly.
INEC again asks court to dismiss political parties’ application
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, again prayed that the Federal High Court in Abuja to strike out…
Jigawa govt. extends work-from-home order
The Jigawa State government has extended its earlier order for workers to work from home by another two weeks.
3-year-old tests positive for coronavirus
A three-year-old child has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Imo.
British PM Boris to host Global Vaccine Summit
The British High Commission in Nigeria said on Thursday that the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a Global…
Photo News: Belgians join ”Black Lives Matter” protest
Belgians took to the streets of Brussels, Belgium to protest the death of George Floyd, an African-American who died at…
Nigerian celebrities mourn late Majek Fashek
Nigerian celebrities have taken to their social media platforms to mourn the death of Music Legend, Majekodunmi Fasheke, a.k.a Majek…
FIFA asks leagues to use ‘common sense’ over Floyd protests
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) asked competition organisers to use “common sense” with players who display messages of…
New Zealand grants Avatar film crew access to borders
Avatar's film crew have gained access into New Zealand's borders to continue production of its sequel despite stringent rules.
Coroner reveals what killed Twilight actor, Nigerian girlfriend
A coroner has revealed that an overdose of cocaine killed Twilight actor Boyce Gregory and his Nigerian girlfriend, Natalie Adepoju.
Singapore ends two-month virus lockdown
Singapore on Tuesday began allowing activities that “do not pose a high risk of transmission” to resume after two months…
British lawmaker, Henry Smith wants quarantine halted
A British lawmaker, Henry Smith who represents the Gatwick area in Britain, has proposed that the ''quarantine be halted''.