Lagos Tops Daily COVID-19 Chart As Nigeria Nears 23,000 Cases
Lagos State recorded the highest daily COVID-19 infections in the country on Thursday with 159 new cases. This is according to a late-night tweet on the official handle of the…
Obaseki Wins PDP Governorship Primary In Edo
Governor Godwin Obaseki speaking after PDP’s governorship primary election in Benin City, Edo State on Thursday, June 25th, 2020. Governor Godwin Obaseki has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s…
Liverpool Await Man City Slip-Up As Premier League Glory Looms
File: Liverpool’s Senegalese striker Sadio Mane (L) celebrates with Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino (R) and Liverpool’s Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah scoring his team’s second goal during the English Premier…
Buhari Mourns Former Oyo State Gov, Abiola Ajimobi
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with government and people of Oyo State over the passing of a former governor, Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi, whose contributions to the development of the state,…
Liverpool Win First Premier League Title In 30 Years
This is Liverpool’s first EPL crown in 30 years. Photo: Twitter/Liverpool FC Liverpool have won their first Premier League title in 30 years after Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 on…
COVID-19: Lagos Govt Discharges 36 Recovered Patients
File: A patient who is suspected of suffering from COVID-19 coronavirus undergoes testing at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital isolation centre on May 10, 2020. Audu MARTE / AFP…
I Am Saddened By Ajimobi’s Death – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi as a great loss to his family, the people…
Borno Govt Secures Conviction Of Three Rapists, Set To Shame Perpetrators
A file photo of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum. Photo: Twitter-@ProfZulum The Borno State Govt says it has secured the convictions of three rapists reported during the COVID-19 lockdown.…
COVID-19: Gov Ishaku Asks FG To Establish Testing Centre In Taraba
A file photo of Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku. Photo: Sodiq Adelakun/ChannelsTV The Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku has appealed to the Federal Government to establish at least one testing…
Liverpool Thrash Crystal Palace 4-0 To Close In On Premier League Title
Crystal Palace’s English defender Joel Ward (L) vies with Liverpool’s Senegalese striker Sadio Mane during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Anfield in Liverpool,…
NJC Recommendation: Justice Reform Project Challenges Shortlist, Asks Court To Restrain Buhari
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari. A group of like-minded senior lawyers under the aegis of ‘The Justice Reform Project’, (JRP) has asked a Federal High Court sitting in…
Man Arrested For Allegedly Defiling Three-Month-Old Baby In Nasarawa
The suspect, Adam Yaro, being paraded by the NSCDC Deputy Commandant of the State Command, Bisi Olugboyega. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 27-year-old man…
Police Burst Female Arms Smuggling Syndicate
The Nigerian Police Force has announced the bursting of a three-member female arms smuggling syndicate with eight hundred and eighteen ammunition hidden in a twenty-five-kilogram bag of rice recovered from…
Four Children, Nine Others Test Positive For COVID-19
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello Niger State has recorded 13 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Among them is a five-year-old boy. In the official report released by the…
Police Arrest Four For Public Peace Disturbances In Ogun
Four persons have been reportedly arrested by the Police in Ogun State after they allegedly invaded and unleashed terror on Ijebu-Igbo motors park in the early hours of today In…
COVID-19: Three Members Of Oyo Exco Test Positive
Seyi Makinde Three members of the Oyo State Executive Council have tested positive for COVID-19. Governor Seyi Makinde announced this in a tweet on Wednesday, after the state government received…
Nigeria Records 649 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Exceed 22, 000
Nigeria has recorded 649 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rose to 22, 020. This was confirmed on Wednesday night by the Nigeria Centre…
Major League Baseball Season To Start In July, Says Commissioner
File photo Major League Baseball The 2020 Major League Baseball season is set to start in July, commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday, after players signed off on health protocols and…
WHO Expects Virus Cases To Hit 10mn Next Week, Yet To Peak In Americas
(FILES) This file photo taken on April 29, 2020 shows an engineer taking samples of monkey kidney cells as he make tests on an experimental vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus…
Kosovo President Charged With War Crimes In The Hague
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 05, 2020 Kosovo President Hashim Thaci pays his respect during a ceremony in Pristina marking the 20th anniversary of the killing of…