FRSC calls for establishment of mobile court to prosecute violators of COVID-19 protocols
By Sunny A. David
Federal Road Safety Commission has called for collaboration with the state government on establishing mobile court to prosecute violators of COVID-19…
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Girl 18, baths pregnant brother’s wife with hot water, pepper in Awka
The pregnant woman in hospital
By Sunny A. David
What could push an eighteen year old girl to pour hot water mixed with pepper on her pregnant sister in law?
That was the…
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Borno NUJ commends state government for easing economic hardship during Ramadan, COVID-19 lockdown
NUJ Chairman, Bulama Talba
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Borno Council, Comrade Bulama Talba, has on behalf of all working…
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From books to cooks: What readers recommend to cope in quarantine
By Daniel Flitton
The adrenalin is wearing off now. Covid-19 swept the nation into a frenzy, leaving us in a contradiction of being busy as buggery yet never actually leaving the…
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Berlin WW2 bombing survivor Saturn the alligator dies in Moscow Zoo
Saturn escaped from Berlin Zoo when it was bombed - but he didn't belong to Hitler
An alligator who survived World War Two in Berlin and was rumoured - wrongly - to have belonged…
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COVID-19: Niger Govt. gets $25,000 grant from South Korea
The South Korean Government through the United Nations Habitat Programme (UN Habitat), has given grant of twenty-five thousand dollars (USD $25,000) to support Niger Government in…
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Rivers Teaching Hospital records 2 cases of COVID-19
The Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) said that two patients admitted into the hospital tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 disease.
The Public Relations…
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Coalition commends President Buhari over appointment of Professor Godswil Obioma as NECO boss
Professor Godswill Obioma
By Dave Iyima
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations(CSO's) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the appointment of Prof. Godswill Obioma…
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Kogi governor: Tribunal upholds Yahaya Bello’s election
Kogi governor Yahaya Bello
The Kogi Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition of Mr Musa Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the election of…
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Adamawa governor, Fintiri felicitates with Muslim ummah on eid-el-fitr
Governor Fintiri of Adamawa State
By Sam Tor
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah for witnessing yet another Eid-el Fitr Sallah which marks the…
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Luvo Manyonga: Former long jump world champion fined for public drinking
Luvo Manyonga was crowned long jump world champion in 2017
South Africa's star long jumper Luvo Manyonga, who famously overcame a crystal meth addiction to win gold at the 2017…
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Naomi Osaka: Japanese tennis star becomes world’s highest-paid female athlete
Osaka has won various endorsement deals in the run-up to the now postponed Tokyo Olympics
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has become the world's highest-paid female athlete,…
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Hana Kimura: Netflix star and Japanese wrestler dies at 22
Kimura was one of six cast members on Japanese reality TV show Terrace House before filming was suspended
Hana Kimura, a professional Japanese wrestler who appeared in the latest…
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Nigerian Bar Association mourns Justice Karibi-Whyte
The Ikorodu branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has mourned former judge of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, who passed away on May 22 at the…
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Ikogosi Warm Spring, other tourist sites in Ekiti get facelift – Official
Ikogosi Warm Spring
Mr Wale Ojo-Lanre, Director-General, Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture on Saturday said that most tourists’ sites in the state including Ikogosi Warm…
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Inter- Faith group declares spiritual victory over COVID-19, Boko Haram
Bishop Sunday Garuba
By Dave Iyima
The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organization for Peace (NIFROP) has declared spiritual victory over COVID-19 and Boko Haram…
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