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FBN Holdings Plc posts N28.7b PBT in Q1
FBN Holdings Plc. on Monday announced gross earnings of N159.7 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2020.
Ehanire: How private clinics can have coronavirus isolation centres
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said every private hospital that would like to treat COVID-19 patients must have an…
Israel: Netanyahu, Gantz form coalition government
After three stalemated elections, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his centrist rival Benny Gantz agreed Monday to form an…
No buyer for crude, price crashes below $2 a barrel
The U.S. crude futures plunged more than 85% on Monday to the lowest price on record as storage space for…
Abba Kyari’s burial: Mustapha apologises to Nigerians
Mr Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, has apologised over violations that took place during…
No Tafsir, no mosque prayers during Ramadan, says JNI
The Jama’tul Nasril Islam (JNI) has said that there would not be the annual Tafsir or congregational prayers in mosques…
JUST IN: Ondo coronavirus index case tests negative
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu said the coronavirus index case in Ondo State has tested negative twice and will be discharged.
Buhari, Abba Kyari ran Nigeria as Banana Republic: Yoruba World Congress
Yoruba World Congress has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to return Nigeria from Banana Republic to a constitutional Republic, in accordance…
Boko Haram loses key leaders in Air Force bombing raids
Key leaders of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists have been killed in multiple air strikes conducted by the Air Task…
Lifting lockdowns not end of pandemic, WHO Chief Tedros warns
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation said that lifting lockdown restrictions for COVID-19 is not the end…
Ugandan scientists developing vaccine for coronavirus
Ugandan scientists are developing a COVID-19 vaccine, President Yoweri Museveni said on Sunday.
Nigerian Air Force first A-29 Super Tucano completes inaugural flight (Video)
The first of 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack, combat and reconnaissance aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has…
Coronavirus: Russia now 10th worst hit, cases above 47,000
Russia reported 4,268 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the total to 47,121 and making the country the 10th…
Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics on sale for world record N848.3m
American singer Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics to his 1960s classic “The Times They Are A-Changin’” are going up for sale…
Police kill gunman Wortman behind Canada’s worst massacre
Police in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia have killed Gabriel Wortman, the gunman who went on the rampage in…
Mozambique expels Dos Santos Brazilian fugitive cocaine trafficker
Mozambique on Sunday expelled a Brazilian fugitive cocaine trafficker, Gilberto Aparecido dos Santos, aka “Fuminho.
Pandemic wracked Europe needs €1 trillion to recover
Pandemic wracked Europe will need at least another 500 billion euros from European Union institutions to finance its economic recovery.
How we dealt Boko Haram big blow: Brig. Araba
Brig.-Gen. Lawrence Araba, Commander, Sector 2 Operation Lafiya Dole, has told Army Chief of Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, how…
Abba Kyari My Best Man: A rare insight by Geoffrey Onyeama
Geoffrey Onyeama Nigeria's minister of foreign affairs pens a rare portrait of Abba Kyari. Both met in 1977 at Warwick…
68 year-old woman delivered of twins, Nigeria and Africa’s first
In what was called Nigeria and Africa’s first, a 68-year-old woman has delivered a set of twins. The delivery on…
Ramadan: Saudi Arabia sends important message to all muslims
Muslims worldwide have been advised to pray at home during Ramadan if their countries require social distancing to curb the…
Abba Kyari died a martyr: Babangida
Mallam Abba Kyari, chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari has died a martyr, former military president Ibrahim Babangida said…
Pastor Adeboye: Coronavirus will recede, will not go 100 per cent (Video)
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God said today that the rampaging coronavirus will soon recede.
Thousands of hungry, jobless Americans beg for food
Jobless Americans squeezed by the coronavirus pandemic are turning more and more to food banks to get by, waiting hours…
U.S. NBA star Dinwiddie acquires Nigerian passport
Snubbed by Team USA, NBA star Spencer Dinwiddie is reportedly acquiring a Nigerian passport to play for the national team,…
Medical doctor at UCH tests positive for coronavirus
A medical doctor at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has tested positive for Coronavirus (Covid-19).
Burna Boy stars in world’s first virtual concert for coronavirus health workers
Nigerian singer Burna Boy was among A-lister musicians that participated in the World's first virtual concert Saturday night to celebrate…
Coronavirus updates around the world in figures
Latest updates at 0700 GMT Sunday on coronavirus confirmed cases and deaths in 10 hardest-hit countries in the world
China’s Wuhan lab denies link with coronavirus
The director of China's Wuhan lab has rejected claims that it could be the source of the coronavirus outbreak.
Kaduna lockdown set to be eased: Deputy governor Balarabe
Kaduna State is fashioning out a framework to allow businesses that offer essential services to operate within the stay-at-home period…