Truck kills 2 women, injures 6 in Anambra
The scene of the accident
By Sunny A. David
Two persons died while six sustained varying degrees of injury in a ghastly motor accident in Upper-Iweka axis of Onitsha,…
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COVID-19: Fumigation no precondition for reopening worship centres – Kwara government
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
Kwara State Government on Wednesday said fumigation of mosques or churches and mandatory use of thermometers are not preconditions for reopening of…
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Adamawa Governor Fintiri receives ADC defectors into PDP, assures of equal treatment
Some of the defectors at the event
By Sam Tor
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri Wednesday received state and local government executives as well as hundreds members of…
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Nyanya: Flood after the rains
Half of the highway coming into Abuja city centre at Nyanya under bridge flooded after the rains Wednesday. Photo: Anthony Maliki: Apex Images
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Gombe flag’s off distribution of fertilizer
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya
By David G. Kyain, Gombe
As part of the effort to enhance Agricultural produce Gombe state government has flagged off the…
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India-China clash: Two sides blame each other for deadly fighting
China and India have accused each other of provoking fighting in which at least 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a disputed Himalayan area.
The Indian army said that both sides…
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NTDC boss advocates agenda for tourism industry recovery
Mr Folorunsho Coker
The Director General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr Folorunsho Coker has advocated for a five-point action agenda to boost the nation’s…
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Oscars delayed to April due to movie industry coronavirus chaos
The 2021 Oscars ceremony was moved to April from February due to the havoc caused in the movie industry by the coronavirus pandemic.
The ceremony for film’s highest honours will…
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Bayern Munich win 8th successive Bundesliga; Paderborn relegated
Bayern Munich have clinched an eighth consecutive Bundesliga title by winning 1-0 away to Werder Bremen to go 10 points clear of Borussia Dortmund, who have only three games left…
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We prioritise safety over profit — Lagos boat operators
Association of Tourists Boat Operators and Water Transporters (ATBOWATON), Lagos Chapter, said it prioritised safety of commuters over profit as COVID-19 ravaged the world.
Its…
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UN Chief worried over renewed tension in Korean Peninsula
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is concerned over renewed tension between North Korea and South Korea, his office said in…
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Strike: Nigerian government, resident doctors meeting stalled
The meeting between the Federal Government and the members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has ended in deadlock.
NARD had embarked on nationwide strike on…
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2 dead as tipper rams into crowd in Onitsha
Anambra State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Andrew Kumapayi, on Tuesday confirmed the death of two persons as tipper rammed into people at Upper-Iweka…
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Oshiomhole suspension deepens APC crisis as 2 acting chairmen emerge
By Sam Tor
Following the upheld of the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Appeal Court pending the determination of…
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CBN tops in international polls on transparency, accountability
CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been rated top on transparency, accountability and due process in her operations according to a 2020 poll…
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CSOs clear CBN of corruption allegations
CBN building, Abuja
A coalition of civil society groups, Conference of Harmonised Civil Society Organisations has said the allegations of corruption levelled against the Central…
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