President Muhammadu Buhari is currently participating at the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19.
The meeting is holding via video-conference with Chinese Presid… Read More
A 70-year-old American man who nearly died of COVID-19 has been billed a heart-stopping $1.1 million for his hospital expenses, the Seattle Times reported Saturday.
Michael Flor was admitted… Read More
The Police in Katsina State have rescued five victims of kidnap from their captors along the Kankara-Yantumaki highway.
They were rescued on Tuesday after the military and police of Yantumak… Read More
Lockdowns were imposed in parts of Beijing on Saturday to try to prevent the spread of a new coronavirus cluster, highlighting the challenges that lie ahead even for places where outbreaks a… Read More
Ramsey Nouah, a Nigerian actor, has reacted after a lady claimed his production crew refused to pay her for a service she rendered on ‘Living in Bondage: Breaking Free’.
On Wedne… Read More
The Imo State House of Assembly has been shut down for the next two weeks following the announcement that a lawmaker has tested positive to the coronavirus disease.
The chairman of the COVID… Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the spike in the incidents of rape across the country.
In his Democracy Day speech to the nations, the President revealed that he has directed the poli… Read More
An old video has surfaced on social media in which Angel Gomes, a Manchester United player, can be seen receiving prayer of healing at TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOA… Read More
The Republic of Benin has withdrawn its candidate from the race to become director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and pledged support for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s… Read More
Lawrence Aletile, Nigerian comedian better known as Seyi Law, has narrated how his aunt died shortly after an accident at an Ondo hospital “due to lack of equipment”.
The gifted… Read More
Lockdowns were imposed in parts of Beijing on Saturday to try to prevent the spread of a new coronavirus cluster, highlighting the challenges that lie ahead even for places where outbreaks a… Read More
The Federal Government has continued to evacuate Nigerians trapped in countries around the world as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
This comes as a new set of 269 stranded N… Read More
The management of the Kwara State University (KWASU) says its admission process for the 2020/2021 academic session is yet to commence as rumoured in some quarters.
According to NAN, Abdulraz… Read More
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says China has been very helpful to Nigeria.
He stated this on Friday during a special broadcast which aired on Channels Television to mark… Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the spike in the incidents of rape across the country.
In his Democracy Day speech to the nations, the President revealed that he has directed the poli… Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent attacks that left several dead in Borno and Katsina States.
In his Democracy Day broadcast to the nation, the President believes the killi… Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has “considerably downgraded” security threats such as Boko Haram insurgency and banditry.
Buhari, who said this in his Democra… Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the ECOWAS Commission to come up with an economic recovery plan to help member-states to recover from the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 p… Read More
A school deputy head has been killed and children wounded in an apparent knife attack in northern Slovakia.
The attacker, a 22-year-old man, was a former pupil who had broken into the school… Read More
The Senate will on Thursday, consider the revised 2020 budget.
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, gave the hint on Wednesday during plenary after the Committee on Appropriation laid t… Read More
Lizzo, Beyonce, Rihanna and Pharrell Williams are all previous winners of the Grammys’ best urban contemporary album award.
The Grammys has dropped the term “urban” to desc… Read More
A statue of Leopold II, king of Belgium, was taken down in Antwerp after it was defaced by protesters on Tuesday.
Leopold was king of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909. During his rule, he over… Read More
In a dramatic announcement designed to grab global attention, the Palestinian prime minister has vowed that he will declare independence for Palestine if Israel follows through on its threat… Read More
As Africa braces itself for a surge of coronavirus infections, both China and the US are claiming to be Africa’s greatest supporter, but there is more at stake in this escalating rival… Read More
Diesel oil from a huge spill in Russia’s Arctic north has polluted a large freshwater lake and there is a risk it could spread into the Arctic Ocean, a senior Russian official says.
Em… Read More
The Senate has stepped down deliberation on the revised N10.509 trillion 2020 budget forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration.
This followed the inability of the Chair… Read More
Tonto Dikeh, a Nollywood actress, has taken to social media to celebrate her 35th birthday in a beautiful manner.
In a post on her Instagram page on Tuesday, the talented actress appreciated… Read More
About 60 per cent of the 979 deaths reported in Kano State may have been triggered by coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this on Monday at the brief… Read More
Bail was set at $1 million on Monday for the Minneapolis police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd as mourners paid their respects in his hometown of Houston to the African-Amer… Read More
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a nationwide strike starting from Monday, June 15.
In a notice issued on Sunday in Abuja by Aliyu Sokomba, president of the a… Read More
Men of the Lagos state police command have arrested 185 notorious cultists including hitmen of Aiye and Eiye confraternities in the state
A statement released by Bala Elkana, spokesperson of… Read More
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, is confident of winning the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the governorship election in the state.
The governor who was… Read More
The Presidency has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of working to discredit the Nigerian government internationally.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and… Read More
Lagos State Government has accredited three private hospitals to manage COVID-19 cases in the state, The PUNCH reports.
A statement from the Lagos State Ministry of Health quoted the Commiss… Read More
The kidnapped Principal Medical Officer at Ojobo General Hospital in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Dr. Wisdom Iboyitete, has regained his freedom after spending one week in th… Read More
Mobile Classroom, an application that makes students to experience classroom-based learning via mobile devices, has announced a monthly scholarship quiz competition.
In a statement, Akeem Sa… Read More
The Taraba State Government has condemned in strong terms the barbaric attacks on individuals and communities in the state and warns the attackers to desist forthwith.
This is coming on the… Read More
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has called on the Federal Government to put a stop to the movement of herdsmen from other African countries into Nigeria.
This, according to him woul… Read More
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Brazil is experiencing its own version of “Black Lives Matter.” The death of a five-year-old black boy in Recife has reignited the discu… Read More
The Ogun state government on Friday said it was adopting the federal government’s decision to relax curfew periods amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Curfew period in the state now falls b… Read More
The military on Saturday said at least 70 bandits and cattle rustlers have been eliminated in Kachia forest, Kaduna state after an operation it conducted on Friday.
Military spokesman, Major… Read More
Odion Ighalo, former Super Eagles, says he is ready to walk off the pitch if racially abused again in his career.
The 30-year-old Manchester United striker told Sky Sports that he was &ldquo&hell…Read More
Cross River youths have protested the alleged killing of their colleague, Archibong Effiong-Archibong in Bakassi Local Government Area of the state.
The youths who stormed Calabar, the state… Read More
Lusaka, Zambia (CNN)The trail of blood outside the warehouse door was the only immediate sign that a murder had taken place.
But CCTV footage seized by police, and seen by CNN, revealed a br… Read More
The Lagos state government says it will revert to the pre-2018 land use charge rate to reduce the financial pressure on citizens.
Rabiu Olowo (pictured), the state commissioner for finance… Read More
When the Senior Special Adviser on Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu, announced Dr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi as the new Director General of National Information Technolo… Read More
A middle-aged man named Olusegun Abe has been arrested in Akure, the Ondo State capital for allegedly parading himself as a Nigeria Air Force Flight Commander to extort unsuspecting members… Read More
The National Industrial Court has declined to rule a stay of execution in favour of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a case with Mounir Gwarzo, its former director-general.
Th… Read More
Last night he held a Bible in front of St John’s Episcopal Church, just across the road from the White House. Today, he’ll visit the Shrine to St John Paul II, also in Washington… Read More
The Lagos state government says it will revert to the pre-2018 land use charge rate to reduce the financial pressure on citizens.
Rabiu Olowo (pictured), the state commissioner for finance… Read More
From the butt of Deadline Day jokes to banging in the goals, Odion Ighalo has silenced the critics and shown Manchester United exactly what they have been missing. Following reports Ighalo&r&hell…Read More
Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez says he will soon announce his “new club”.
The Spain international has long been linked with a move to Manchester United.
But in a cryptic… Read More
The spread of novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria continues to rise as the latest statistics provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reveal Nigeria now has 10,819 con… Read More
Last night he held a Bible in front of St John’s Episcopal Church, just across the road from the White House. Today, he’ll visit the Shrine to St John Paul II, also in Washington… Read More
Lagos State government’s decision to rely on advice from the Federal Government as well as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in determining when to reopen schools in the s… Read More
Bisi Kazeem, spokesman of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has been promoted to the rank of assistant corps marshal.
Kazeem was decorated at a ceremony at the FRSC national headquarters… Read More
There is outrage in Nigeria following the murder of a 22-year-old student, Uwavera Omozuwa in a church.
The hashtag #JusticeForUwa is trending in Nigeria, with her family appealing for help… Read More
Seven former UK foreign secretaries have urged Boris Johnson to form a global alliance to coordinate the response to the China-Hong Kong crisis.
China is facing mounting criticism over a pla… Read More
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Tensions after more than two months of lockdown in Italy have boiled over into sexist attacks and threats against Education Minister Lucia Azzolina, who now has police protection.
Right-wing… Read More
The US, UK, Australia and Canada have issued fresh condemnation of Beijing’s new security law for Hong Kong, which they say has “flourished as a bastion of freedom”.
They s… Read More
A police station in Minneapolis has been set alight during a third night of protests over the death of an unarmed black man in custody on Monday.
A police officer was filmed kneeling on the… Read More
Cross State government has directly or indirectly reintroduced tax payment by the poor and less privileged in the state with the introduction of a new traffic regulatory law and agency.
Thre… Read More
Violent protests over the death of an unarmed African-American man in the hands of police officers in Minnesota “are no longer in any way” about his killing, the state’s go… Read More
The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the bank’s Nigerian head, writes former BBC Africa Business editor Larry Madowo.Akinwumi… Read More
US President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order redefining the legal protections given to social media platforms.
It means platforms such as Facebook and Twitter could be su… Read More
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Cross State government has directly or indirectly reintroduced tax payment by the poor and less privileged in the state with the introduction of a new traffic regulat… Read More
The Spanish league season will resume after a three-month coronavirus lockdown on June 11 with the Seville derby, and the 2020-2021 season will start on September 12, the Spanish Sports Coun… Read More
One of the primary objectives of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) launched by the federal government three years ago was aimed at diversifying the economy. With the price of oil… Read More
Hong Kong police arrested at least 360 people during day-long protests and skirmishes across the city, as residents railed against controversial legislation aimed at bringing the territory f… Read More
US President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order redefining the legal protections given to social media platforms.
It means platforms such as Facebook and Twitter could be su… Read More
By Babajide Komolafe
Nigeria recorded a lower economic growth in the first quarter of the year (Q1’2020), as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate dropped to 1.87 percent, durin… Read More
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes that Shanghai Shenhua will allow Odion Ighalo to stay at the club past the expiry of his loan contract.
Ighalo joined the Reds in the Jan… Read More
An early morning inferno has engulfed the popular Ogbogonogo market, Asaba, Delta State capital, destroying buildings and goods worth millions of naira.
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Photos From The Fire Outbreak At… Read More
FG Palliatives Rotting Under Rain, Sun In Kano
Nigerian Government food items delivered to Kano State government as palliatives are left rotten at open space and are being beaten by rain and… Read More
A white American woman who called the police after a black man asked her to put her dog on a leash in New York City has been suspended from her job with an investment firm.
The man, describe… Read More
This year’s eid-al-fitr, the Muslim festival marking the end of the month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast for 29 or 30 days, in observance of one of the Five Pillars of Islam, wa… Read More
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Sweden, which has gained international attention for its softer approach to the coronavirus than many of its European neighbours, said on Monday its number of deaths passed the 4,000 mark.
T… Read More
Lab director says Trump claims virus escaped ‘pure fabrication’; fears of US second wave as states relax restrictions for start of summer
The virology lab in Wuhan, the city at t… Read More
Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 1.87% in the first quarter of 2020, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics has shown.
The bureau, in the report which was… Read More
Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 1.87% in the first quarter of 2020, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics has shown.
The bureau, in the report which was… Read More
Olympique Lyonnais president Jean-Michel Aulas again lashed out at the French League for ending the Ligue 1 football season early amid the COVID-19, calling the decision “stupid”… Read More
Lagos State has effected a cut in its 2020 budget following revenue pressures resulting from Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Total expenditure is now N920.5 billion, less by N248 billion fr… Read More
The key evidence in the trial of Mohammed Bello Adoke, Nigeria’s former attorney-general, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been presented to an Italian court… Read More
The number of COVID-19 cases in Oyo state has risen to 233 out of which 143 are from iSON Xperiences, a company in Ibadan, the Oyo capital.
The company provides logistics for customer care s… Read More
Lagos governor at an isolation centre
The Lagos State Government has said that it would enlist 600 patients to determine the efficacy of Chloroquine as a valid treatment for COVID-19.
The st… Read More
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Shade Ladipo, a Nigerian media personality, has reacted to Seyi Shay’s claims about the semi-nude pictures shared on her Instagram page, saying she should own up to it.
On Thursday, th… Read More
Boss Mustapha
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, says he is treated as a COVID-19 suspect in his house.
Speaking at the presidential task force (PTF) briefing on C… Read More
Boss Mustapha
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, says he is treated as a COVID-19 suspect in his house.
Speaking at the presidential task force (PTF) briefing on C… Read More
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu, has warned that religious gatherings will not be tolerated.
He also assured citizens of adequate security during and after the 2020 Eid… Read More
One of the survivors of Friday’s plane crash in the Pakistani city of Karachi has described his ordeal, saying all he could see “was fire”.
Passenger Muhammad Zubair was on… Read More
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the death of a health worker suspected to be COVID-19 patient.
In a statement with a reference no NMACRS/SG/2020/05/214 dated May 22, 2020… Read More
Lagos State has effected a cut in its 2020 budget following revenue pressures resulting from Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Total expenditure is now N920.5 billion, less by N248 billion fr… Read More
Says Nigeria faces huge economic downturn; We haven’t seen the worst yet — Badaru GDP to contract by -8.94% in 2020; NEC sets up c’ttee to reopen economy.
ABUJA—THE F… Read More
Professor Karol Sikora, former director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Cancer Programme, has revealed that the coronavirus ‘could burn out naturally’ before a vaccine is… Read More
By Charles N Lambert
The Black Wall Street has unleashed two programs to redefine African commerce from the colonial past. This is to further the Economic War to set Africa free from Europea… Read More
Shade Ladipo, a Nigerian media personality, has reacted to Seyi Shay’s claims about the semi-nude pictures shared on her Instagram page, saying she should own up to it.
On Thursday, th… Read More