Nigeria urges U.S. govt probe murder of Oluwatoyin Salau
The head of a Nigerian agency on Monday called on the United States Government to ensure a thorough investigation of the killing of a Nigerian-American, Oluwatoyin Salau. The…
Panama discovers new COVID-19 causing virus
Panama has uncovered a new type of virus, ”A2 PAN” which is believed to cause Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Central America country has been exposed to eight lineages of the…
Check out Kylie Jenner & daughter Stormi in blue
Cosmetic brand owner, model and reality Tv star Kylie Jenner and her 2 year old daughter Stormi Webster are twinning in denim. The 22 year old who was recently removed from Forbe’s Billionaire list for being worth far less than it claimed,…
1.7 billion at risk to contract coronavirus – New study
The world should be prepared for a long dreary night with coronavirus. A new study published today in the Lancet, projects that an estimated 1.7 billion people risk…
IT’S OFFICIAL: Edo Gov. Obaseki resigns from APC
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Channels TV is reporting. The governor announced this on Tuesday after meeting with President…
Trump to sign police reform executive order today
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday that seeks to improve how police officers treat African Americans and other people of colour. This is coming after…
Netflix to support black creators, business owners with $5 million
American streaming platform, Netflix said it will donate $5 million to organizations dedicated to creating opportunities for Black creators, Black youth, and…
COVID-19: 2021 Oscar Awards postponed
The 93rd annual Oscar Awards has officially been postponed by two months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. According to a statement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…
Oluwatoyin Salau Nigerian-American protester murdered in Florida
Oluwatoyin Salau, a 19-year-old Black Lives Matter(BLM) protester who begged for justice in the wake of Black lives lost, has been killed. Police and her family confirmed the death…
Obstacles mount for Obaseki in PDP
The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, Mr Tony Aziegbemi, has vowed not to grant Gov. Godwin Obaseki an automatic ticket of the party to contest for re-election.…
Drake leads 2020 BET Awards nominations (See full list)
The Black Entertainment Television (BET), the organizers of the annual BET Awards have announced the nominations for the 2020 BET Awards. Canadian rapper, Drake leads the…
Trending in Nigeria: Man United player Angel Gomes visits TB Joshua for healing
Two video clips of Manchester United player, Angel Gomes, seeking spiritual healing at T.B. Joshua’s church in Lagos have surfaced on Twitter. One clip showed Gomes being healed by Joshua,…
NNDDC reopens headquarters two weeks after losing director to COVID-19
The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has directed the reopening of its headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital with effects from…
Edo 2020: Screening results stand, says APC NWC after meeting with Buhari’s CoS
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said there would be no going back on the results of the screening of governorship aspirants for Edo last week.…
Naira Marley in fresh trouble, accused of impersonating Minister Fashola
Nigerian singer Naira Marley may face a charge of impersonating Works minister, Babatunde Fashola. Marley’s real name is Azeez Fashola. In a new dimension to his COVID-19 rule breaking…
UI mourns emeritus professor, Akinkugbe
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has described the late emeritus professor of Medicine, Oladipo Akinkugbe, as a great Nigerian with passion for…
BREAKING: Army dismisses ex-GOC for stealing, disobedience
The former General Officer Commanding (GOC) Major General Hakeem Otiki has been dismissed from Service by the General Court Martial set up by the Military Council to try him…
Consider suspending NYSC camps for 2 years – Osinbajo committee tells FG
The Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on the federal government to consider suspending the National Youth Service Corps…
Ganduje backs Obaseki’s disqualification
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has declared his support for the decision of All Progressive Congress to disqualify Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, from the party’s…
Ajimobi remains COVID-19 positive after two weeks
The immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has remained COVID-19 positive two weeks after being admitted at the First Cardiologist and Cardiovascular Consultants Hospital, Lagos. Ajimobi’s wife, Florence, was,…
We’re continuing with the probe of Sanusi, says Ganduje
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, says the state will continue with its probe of Muhammadu Sanusi II, deposed emir of Kano. After Sanusi fell out with the governor, the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption…
Sanwo-Olu expresses shock over Sen. Osinowo’s death
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed sadness over the sudden death of Senator Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the National…
Dangote Owns the Obu-Okpella Mines
… As FG declares BUA’s mining leases non-existent The Management of Dangote Group on Monday denied the claim by the BUA Group to the mining sites in Obu, Okpella, Edo State,…
Nigerian celebrities mourn Senator Bayo Osinowo
Nollywood actor, Yinka Quadri, comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka and other celebrities, have mourned Nigerian politician, Bayo Osinowo, Senator representing Lagos East at the 9th Nigerian…