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Coronavirus: India topples Spain to go 5th in the world

India has become the fifth worst coronavirus-hit country in the world as it brushed Spain aside on Sunday. It reported…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

29 Fulani herdsmen killed by gunmen in military fatigues

No fewer than 29 Fulani herdsmen were massacred by men dressed in military fatigues, in a village in central Mali,…

NNPC lays foundation for 200-bed hospital in Maiduguri

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Saturday laid the foundation for a 200-bed Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in…

Corruption allegations: Lagos speaker Obasa faces probe panel, denies all

Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on Saturday appeared before a panel of enquiry set up by the House of Assembly to…

Snoop Dogg voting first time in November can’t wait to oust ‘this punk’

American rapper Snoop Dogg will be voting for the first time ever this November. And he said he "can't stand…
COVID-19 kills five in Nigeria

U.S. hits new fatality record as world coronavirus death toll surpasses 400,000,

The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 400,000 on Saturday night with fatalities accelerating in Latin America., Brazil as…
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Coronavirus fades away in Lagos as Nigeria hits 12,233 cases

Nigeria reached a new coronavirus caseload of 12,233 on Saturday night, but Lagos share of the burden is declining. From…

Breaking: Nigeria announces 389 new cases of coronavirus

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria have reached 12, 233 on Saturday, with 389 new cases announced, by the Nigeria Centre for…

Faces of Shame: 16 internet fraudsters get comeuppance in Abeokuta

Sixteen internet fraudsters got their comeuppance on Friday as Justice Mohammed Abubakar handed them various jail sentences.

AfDB injects $288.5m loan into Nigeria’s treasury

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $288.5 million loan to help Nigeria tackle the…

Gov. Ganduje launches 1st Ruga settlement in Kano

Governor Umar Ganduje, on Saturday, launched the first Ruga settlement in Kano.

Ekiti govt. goes tough on rapists, no more mercy

Gov. Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday, said no person convicted for a sex offense, such as rape in any part of…

Ugandan Sharon Godwin drags Nigerian boyfriend to Twitter to demand her money

An Ugandan lady, Sharon Godwin has dragged a Nigerian boyfriend to the Nigerian Social media space to report him about…

Pastor Adeboye sends message to Kumuyi

Pastor E.A Adeboye showered prayers on William Folorunso Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, as he…

Anthony Joshua joins Black Lives Matter protest on crutches

Anthony Joshua was captured hobbling on crutches as he joined the Black Lives Matter movement.

Buhari celebrates ‘kind teacher’ Sidikat Erogbogbo, mother of Abike-Dabiri

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent birthday greetings to Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, a retired teacher and mother of Abike Dabiri-Erewa,…
NERC approves increase in cost of pre-paid meters

Only 3.9m consumers metered by DISCOs, Kano, Kaduna, Yola worst performers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says 62.3 per cent of electricity consumers in the country are still on estimated…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Nigerian soldiers eliminate 70 bandits in Kachia forest

Nigerian soldiers under the newly-launched Operation Accord have killed no fewer than 70 armed bandits and cattle rustlers in Kachia…
El-Rufai

“Partly right”- El-Rufai reacts to claims of ‘fake’ COVID-19 numbers

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has replied to a man who challenged COVID-19 numbers released by NCDC.

Lagos announces death of wife of fmr IGP, Ariat Smith

Wife of the former Inspector General of Police, Musiliu Smith is dead.

Buhari’s dream for Nigeria and Africa should worry us

Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, if your dream for Africa did not extend to that point when Africa would be a…

Lady tenders ‘evidence’ of rape against House of Reps aspirant

A lady identified as Aminat Popoola has accused a House of Representatives aspirant, Ettu Mohammed, of rape.
Fidelity Bank denies claims by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) that it breached the data of some its customers

COVID-19: Fidelity Bank donates N10m to Kano

The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has donated N10 million to Borno Government for the prevention and control of COVID-19…

Fayemi mourns prominent Ekiti leader, Omotosho

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Friday, mourned yet another prominent Ekiti son, Sir Remi Omotosho, who died at 75.

Group blasts Senate President, others for visiting Orji Kalu

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has lambasted Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan for leading his colleagues on…
El-Rufai

COVID-19: Kaduna confirms more cases in seven communities

The Kaduna State government has confirmed fifteen new cases of COVID-19 in seven communities in the State. The Government revealed…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

COVID-19: We’re running out of isolation beds – Lagos govt

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has said the state will run out of bed spaces at isolation…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

UN, Nigeria trash rumours of new nation called UNO State of Cameroon

An imminent UNO State of Cameroon is fiction, both Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Office in…

Who should wear a mask, when, what quality : WHO chief Tedros(Video)

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published updated video guidance on the use of masks for control of COVID-19. It…

‘I had little nick in the head’: Cate Blanchett reveals chainsaw accident

Actress Cate Blanchett suffered an accident with a chainsaw during the coronavirus lockdown with her family, she revealed during a…