Author: Taiwo Okanlawon
Peru’s COVID-19 confirmed cases surpass 100,000
Peru's Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday, that country's number of novel coronavirus infections has crossed the threshold of 100,000,…
Chelsea to extend Caballero’s contract
Chelsea's goalkeeper Willy Caballero has extended his contract by one year at the club, insisting it was a "really easy"…
COVID-19: Trump says he will soon finish hydroxychloroquine regimen
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would soon finish taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure against the…
Ukraine extends quarantine measures
The Ukrainian Government has approved a decision to extend the quarantine measures introduced in the country till June 22.
Women’s Bundesliga to resume on May 29
The German Football Association (DFB) has said the women’s Bundesliga will restart following the coronavirus stoppage on May 29, after…
Just In: Benue COVID-19 Index case, Susan Idoko released
The Benue State COVID-19 index case, Susan Idoko Okpe nee Lawani has finally been released after 58 days of being…
Wike relaxes lockdown in P/Harcourt, Obio-Akpor
Rivers State Government has suspended the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas for six days, with…
Special Forces capture new ISIS leader
The new leader of Isis, Abdulnasser al-Qirdash has reportedly been arrested in a raid by Iraqi intelligence officers.
“Part of me died” – Nollywood actress devastated after losing mother
Nollywood actress and producer, Anuchamba of Anuchamba Studios is devasted after her mother died from cardiac arrest.
Just In: Bauchi lifts ban on religious gathering, relaxes lockdown
Bauchi State Government has lifted the ban on religious gathering in the state, to enable Muslims in the state to…
Ekiti Assembly passes Social Protection Bill
The Ekiti House of Assembly has passed the Social Protection Bill 2020 aimed at ensuring that children and vulnerable persons…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 90,000
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa as at May 20, had risen to…
Buhari condoles with Gen. Dipo Diya over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with former Chief of General Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya, over the passing of his…
Juan Mata helped me win Champions League trophy – Drogba
Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba has revealed how his former Blues’ teammate, Juan Mata helped him win the 2012 UEFA Champions…
Abacha’s CoS, Gen. Dipo Diya loses wife
Former Chief of Staff, Lt. General Oladipo Diya's wife, Mrs. Folashade Diya, has died, five days to her 66th birthday.
MURIC demands special palliatives for Imams, Pastors
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Wednesday, advised State governments to consider “giving special palliatives to Imams and pastors” in…
Just In: Another 292 Nigerians arrive from Saudi Arabia
The Federal Government on Tuesday received a batch of 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia.
Another Pastor who defied religious gatherings order hit with COVID-19
A popular US Pastor who disobeyed President Donald Trump’s order on religious gatherings and held a Mother’s Day Church service…
COVID-19 not going anytime soon – PTF
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has warned that coronavirus won’t be over anytime soon.
“Let our mother go” – Children of Benue COVID-19 index case cry out
The children of Susan Idoko Okpe, the Benue state COVID-19 index case, have called out the Nigeria Center for Disease…
Digital Media Ride to hold online free training
Top Digital Training company, The Digital Media Ride is set to hold is a free Online Training Program for anyone…
Fashion designers decry low patronage amid lockdown
Local fashion designers in Ilorin have complained of low turnout of customers, as people failed to sew new clothes for…
Eid-el-Fitr: Muslims urged to pray against COVID-19
A member representing Awe North Constituency at Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Umar Tanko-Tunga, has urged his constituents to…
COVID-19: Medical doctor tests positive in Bayelsa
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has announced that a medical doctor tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the number of…
COVID-19: Ganduje meets CAN leadership
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has met with the leadership of the Christain Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the…
Nigerians celebrate Iconic Afrobeat musician, Lagbaja
Nigerian Afrobeat musician, singer, songwriter, and percussionist, Bisola Ologunde widely known as Lagbaja, has continued to receive accolades and praises…
Kings and queens should stay off social media – BBA star, Tayo Faniran
Big Brother Africa star, Tayo Faniran has reacted to the Ooni of Ife’s wife, Olori Prophetess Naomi’s statement on her…
Another 10 Chinese, others arrested for illegal mining in Osun
The Osun State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Operation Amotekun has arrested another 10 Chinese, 1 Ghanaian, and three locals…
Federal Character Commission member dies after appointment
A newly-appointed commissioner of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) from Kwara State, Mr. James Kolo, has died after a brief…
Sandra Ikeji celebrates hubby, Arinze on birthday
Sandra Ikeji, the younger sister of Nigerian popular blogger, Linda Ikeji, has penned down a lovely message on social media…