Lassa Fever Claims 80 Lives In Ondo State
File photo Lassa fever has recorded more fatalities than the much pronounced Coronavirus disease in Ondo State as the disease has killed 80 persons since January 2020. According to the…
Ex-Italian PM Berlusconi Hospitalised As ‘Precaution’ After Testing Positive To COVID-19
File photo: Former Italian prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, 82, was hospitalised in Milan on April 30, 2019, reportedly with kidney stone pain. / AFP Italy’s former prime…
Nigeria Confirms 125 Fresh COVID-19 Infections As Recoveries Near 43,000
File photo: Rows of beds inside the male section at a COVID-19 coronavirus isolation centre at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, Nigeria, on April 7, 2020. AMINU ABUBAKAR /…
Kidnapped Cross River Doctor Regains Freedom
A Senior Registrar in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Dr Vivien Otu, has regained her freedom barely a week after being…
Ogun Govt Seeks To Construct FG Corridor Roads
The Ogun State Government has hinted on plans to take over the reconstruction and rehabilitation of some major Federal Government roads within the state. This was disclosed by the state…
Atletico Madrid Forward Diego Costa Test Positive For COVID-19
In this file photo taken on October 3, 2018 Atletico Madrid’s Spanish forward Diego Costa eyes the ball during the UEFA Champions League group A football match between Club Atletico…
French Goalkeeper Mandanda Tests Positive For COVID-19
In this file photo taken on November 12, 2019, France’s goalkeeper Steve Mandanda gives a press conference in Clairefontaine en Yvelines as part of the team’s preparation for the upcoming…
Ibezim Is Duly Elected Candidate For Imo North Election, Says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has come out to say that the primary election conducted by the Senator Surajudeen Basiru-chaired Committee for the Imo North Senatorial District By-Election is the…
At Least 17 Killed By Suspected Bandits In Niger State
At least 17 persons are feared killed by bandits in Dukku community in Rijau local government area of Niger State. Eyewitnesses said the attackers stormed the community at about 7:00…
Imo North: Two Candidates Emerge In APC Primary By-Elections
Two candidates have emerged as winners in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Primary election for the Imo North Senatorial District by-election. The elections conducted by two factions of the party…
England Announces Equal Pay For National Teams
File photo: England’s defender Steph Houghton (hidden) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal during the France 2019 Women’s World Cup round of sixteen football match between England and…
Three More PSG Players Contract COVID-19
File photo: PSG logo Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday announced “three new positive cases” of Covid-19 in their squad, a day after Neymar and two teammates were revealed to have contracted…
FG Bars Air France, KLM, Lists International Airlines Allowed To Operate
The Federal Government on Thursday released the list of international airlines that will not be allowed to operate when flights begin from September 5. The list of international airlines…
Real Madrid Making It “Very Difficult” To Leave – Bale
Wales’ forward Gareth Bale attends a training session at The Vale Resort near Hensol in South Wales on August 31, 2020 ahead of their UEFA Nations League international football match…
Troops Kill Four Bandits In Kaduna, Recover Weapons
A file photo of troops. Troops of Operation Accord have killed four suspected bandits at Jeka Da Rabi area along Kaduna-Abuja expressway in Kaduna State and have recovered weapons from…
Super Eagles To Play Ivory Coast, Tunisia In October
A file photo of Super Eagles players onfield. AFP photo The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play friendly matches against the Ivory Coast and Tunisia in Austria next month. In…
US Demands Due Process For Detained ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero
FILE: Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame reacts in front of a wreath for the 25th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide at the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda, on April 7,…
NBA Wades Into Case Of Kano Musician Sentenced To Death For Blasphemy
NBA President, Olumide Akpata. Photo: Twitter@Olumide Akpata The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has waded into the reported case of a musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu who was sentenced to death in Kano…
CBN To Resume FOREX Sales To BDC’s On Monday
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it will resume sales of foreign exchange to operators of Bureau de Change (BDCs) from Monday, September 7, 2020. According to a…
China Is Nigeria’s Highest Import Partner, Total Trade At N6.2bn In Q2 – NBS
The demand for goods and services from China is still on the high as the Asian country tops the list of import trading partners by 31.41% in the second quarter…