Kwara gets centre for disease control certification for COVID-19 test
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
Kwara State has officially been designated a test centre for COVID-19 pandemic by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), according to the…
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Jack Charlton: 1966 England World Cup winner dies aged 85
Jack Charlton (centre) was part of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup
Jack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and former Republic of Ireland boss, has died aged…
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APC to sanction members filing court cases against Caretaker committee
Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni is APC national caretaker chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has threatened to sanction any member found behind court case against the…
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Philippines top broadcaster ABS-CBN denied new licence
President Duterte has repeatedly criticised ABS-CBN
One of the Philippines' largest broadcasters, ABS-CBN, has been refused a new licence after being forced off air in May.
On…
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Mali protesters occupy national broadcaster
This is the third rally in a month where people are calling on President Keita to resign
Protesters in Mali have forced the state broadcaster off air during large demonstrations…
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Seplat Petroleum appoints new Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
The Board of Directors, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (Seplat) has announced the appointment of Mr Emeka Onwuka as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the…
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Revenue Generation: Operators urge governors to develop tourism potential
Mr Rabo Saleh, President, Federation of Tourism Association
Tourism operators in the country on Friday called on state governors to wake up to the tourism realities within their…
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Edo 2020: Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu in mudslinging campaign
Ahead of the Edo Sept. 19 governorship election, the two leading candidates of the poll have thrown decorum to the winds with their adoption of campaign of calumy and…
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Nigeria government, states debt portfolio hits N28.63trn – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday that the total public debt portfolio of the Federal and State Governments as of March 31 stood at N28.63 trillion.
The NBS…
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Appeasing the gods in Indonesia
Villagers use nets to catch offerings thrown by Tenggerese worshippers during the Yadnya Kasada Festival at the crater of Mount Bromo in Probolinggo, East Java, Indonesia. As part…
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Synod of Niger West Diocese call for stiffer penalties against rapists
By Sunny A. David
The first session of the fourth synod of the Diocese of Niger West has ended with a call on the federal government to map out stiffer penalty against rapists…
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Coronavirus: Emirates set to cut 9,000 jobs
Emirates president Sir Tim Clark
The president of Emirates said the Middle Eastern airline is set to cut as many as 9,000 jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
It is the…
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Road safety commission gives heavy duty vehicle drivers 2 weeks to embrace safety measures to avoid…
By Sunny A. David
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Sector Command has given heavy
duty vehicle drivers in the state a two week ultimatum to correct some anomalies…
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Hagia Sophia: Turkey turns iconic Istanbul museum into mosque
A woman wrapped in a Turkish national flag gestures outside the Hagia Sophia museum
The world-famous Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul - originally founded as a cathedral - has…
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Kwara deputy governor tests negative for Covid-19
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
The Kwara State Deputy Governor and Chairman of the Technical Committee on Coronavirus, Mr Kayode Alabi has tested negative for COVID-19.
According to…
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Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah losses mom
Late Mama Fada
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah has lost his mother.
According to a Facebook post by Simon Reef Musa, the Bishop lost his mother in a early hours of…
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