Aug 31, 2020
BREAKING: Plateau leads again in COVID-19 new cases
Nigeria now has 53,865 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 138 new cases recorded on Sunday night According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control...
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Aug 28, 2020
UPDATED: Journalists shun Fani-Kayode’s press conference in Uyo
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Akwa Ibom chapter has directed its members to boycott a press conference planned for a former Minister of Aviation, Femi...
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Aug 28, 2020
BREAKING: Buhari attends virtual ECOWAS summit on Mali
President Muhammadu Buhari is attending the second virtual extraordinary summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of W...
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Aug 27, 2020
BREAKING: AfDB re-elects Adesina as President
President of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected for another five-year term. He was re-elected unopposed through a voi...
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Aug 27, 2020
INEC fixes Katsina bye election for October 31
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, October 31, 2020 for conduct of the bye election for Bakori Constituency in the Katsina...
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Aug 27, 2020
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is first person worth $200 billion
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has become the first person in history to hit $202 billion net worth. The American billionaire broke the wealth barrier on Wednesda...
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Aug 27, 2020
BREAKING: Buhari presides over Council of State meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is hosting a virtual Council of State meeting with former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, the only ex-leader in physical attendance....
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Aug 27, 2020
Buhari proposes 15-month time limit for court cases • 24,000 lawyers participating
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday suggested that criminal cases from the high court to the Supreme Court should be concluded within a year. He also wan...
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Aug 26, 2020
Chloroquine kills Coronavirus in early stage, says NAFDAC DG
DIRECTOR-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye on Tuesday stated that pieces of evidence f...
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Aug 26, 2020
UNILAG Council ratifies Ogunsola’s appointment as Acting VC
THE Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ratified the appointment of Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as the institution’s Acting Vice Chancellor....
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Aug 26, 2020
Fani-Kayode retracts ‘stupid’ word on reporter
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has withdrawn the “stupid” word he used on a Daily Trust reporter. Fani-Kayode had attacked Eyo Charles, a j...
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Aug 25, 2020
JUST IN: WHO declares Nigeria, Africa polio-free
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region is...
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Aug 25, 2020
UNILAG Council ratifies Ogunsola as Ag. VC · Visitation panel for inauguration Wednesday
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ratified Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as Acting Vice-Chancellor. Her appointment was ratified during...
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Aug 25, 2020
My remaining years in office to improve service delivery, Buhari assures
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that he would use the remaining part of his tenure is to improve service delivery to Nigerians, listing nine priority are...
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Aug 25, 2020
Police recruitment: IGP suspends entry requirements for applicants
vInspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu on Monday ordered that entry requirements be waved for applicants into the constable cadre of the Nigeria Poli...
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Aug 24, 2020
BREAKING: Lagos Health Commissioner contracts COVID-19
Lagos Commissioner for Health Professor Akin Abayomi has tested positive for coronavirus. Commissioner for Information and Strategy Gbenga Omotoso announced...
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Aug 23, 2020
BREAKING: Bayern Munich win 2019/2020 UEFA Champions League
Bayern Munich are now winners of the 2019/2020 UEFA Champions League, after beating Paris Saint German 1-0 in Lisbon, Portugal on Sunday night. Kingsley Coma...
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Aug 23, 2020
BREAKING: Barcelona new signing Pjanic tests positive
Barcelona new signing Miralem Pjanic has tested positive for coronavirus. The Spanish giants signed Pjanic from Juventus in a swap deal that saw Arthur Melo mo...
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Aug 23, 2020
BREAKING: Praise evicted from #BBNaija House
Praise has just been evicted from the Big Brother Naija lockdown House. He got evicted based on votes from fellow Housemates. The latest eviction saw hous...
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Aug 21, 2020
Arotile: Two killer-suspects freed
Two of the three persons suspected to have been responsible for the death of Nigeria’s first female fighter helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile hav...
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