238 Nigerians Stranded In Turkey Return Home
File: Evacuees wait on a queue at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja following their arrival from the U.S. on May 10, 2020. Photos: Channels TV/ Sodiq Adelakun. Two…
Boko Haram: Buhari Condemns Attack On UN Helicopter
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned yesterday’s attack on a United Nations’ aid helicopter by Boko Haram terrorists, describing it as dastardly and unfortunate. The President says it is yet another…
Benue Varsity Deputy Vice Chancellor Dies From COVID-19
There’s been another high profile death from COVID-19, this time in Benue State University, where the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of academics, Professor Godwin Achinge is the victim. Professor Achinge,…
Barcelona Brush Aside Villareal To Keep Title Hopes Alive
Barcelona’s Argentine forward Lionel Messi (3rdR) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal that was later ruled offside during the Spanish League football match between Villarreal and Barcelona at the…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Worsen As Country Reports 544 Fresh Infections
A graphic published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on July 05, 2020, displaying the nation’s COVID-19 statistics. Twitter@NCDC Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases continued to rise as the country on…
S.Africa Reports 10,000 New Infections In Record 24-Hour Jump
File: Customers stand in a queue outside Makro in Pretoria East on March 24, 2020. – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 23, 2020 announced a 21-day national lockdown…
PHOTOS: 335 Stranded Nigerians Return From U.S.
Some of the Nigerians evacuated from the United States at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos on July 4, 2020. More Nigerians stranded outside the country have arrived at…
Chelsea Win Holds Off Rampant Man Utd In Race For Premier League Top Four
Chelsea’s Spanish defender Cesar Azpilicueta (L) and Watford’s English mifielder Tom Cleverley after the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Watford at Stamford Bridge in London on July…
109 Nigerians Evacuated From India
An Air Peace aircraft evacuating Nigerians from India arrives in Abuja on July 4, 2020. Photo: Twitter-@nidcom_gov One hundred and nine more Nigerians stranded in India as a result of…
Lewandowski Passes 50-Goal Mark As Bayern Win 20th German Cup To Complete Double
Bayern Munich’s Polish forward Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich v SC Paderborn in Munich, southern Germany, on February 21, 2020.Guenter…
Bayern Munich Win German Cup To Complete Double
Bayern Munich’s German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer raises the German Cup (DFB Pokal) trophy as he and his teammates celebrate winning the final football match Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FC Bayern…
Nasarawa NMA Chairman, 64 Health Workers Infected With COVID-19
File photo. The Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Nasarawa State, Dr Bulus Peter, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Bulus confirmed his health status to Channels…
Buffon Breaks Serie A Appearances Record As Juve Move Seven Points Clear
Torino’s Italian forward Andrea Belotti (L) scores a penalty past Juventus’ Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon during the Italian Serie A football match Juventus vs Torino played behind closed doors on…
Buhari Appoints Yakubu Pam As NCPC Executive Secretary
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Reverend Yakubu Pam as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). The…
Virus, Protests, Trump’s Angry Words Darken US July 4th Weekend
Protesters raise their fists during a small rally against racism in the US next to the Washington Memorial in Washington, DC, on July 4, 2020, ahead of the Independence Day…
Nigeria Records 603 New COVID-19 Cases, 393 More Recover
File photo. Nigeria has recorded 603 more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, raising the nation’s total confirmed infections above the 28,000 mark. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this in…
IGP Orders Redeployment Of 10 AIGs, CPs
A file photo of Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, at a meeting with the President in Abuja on May 14, 2020. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered…
Ogun Govt Extends Ease Of Lockdown By Two Weeks
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Government has extended the ease of COVID-19 lockdown in the state by two weeks. According to the government, guidelines will continue to…
NAF Takes Delivery Of Reactivated Aircraft To Boost Insurgency War
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of another reactivated aircraft – ATR-42 (NAF 930). NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, disclosed this in…
Hundreds Protest In Sudan Over Insecurity
Sudanese demonstrators gesture as they chant during a protest on Sixty street in the east of the capital Khartoum, on June 30, 2020. ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP Hundreds of Sudanese…