Buhari Asks Senate To Confirm Law Reform Commission, NDIC Nominees
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari addressing the nation on April 28, 2020. President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Professor Jumai Audi as the Chairman of…
New Zealand Says COVID-19 Will Not Stop September Election
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to journalists during a press conference at the Justice Precinct in Christchurch on March 20, 2019. Marty MELVILLE / AFP New Zealand’s Electoral…
Gunmen Kill 15 Villagers In Kaduna
A map showing Kaduna, a state in Nigeria’s North-Central region. Gunmen have killed 15 people at Gonan Rogo village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Five persons were…
Ethiopia Taps Diaspora Doctors To Stay Ahead Of COVID-19
Workers wearing protective suits as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus pull passenger luggage. NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP. Every weekday at noon, radio host Mehret Debebe heads to his…
For Men Only ? The Sperm Male: Sexy Swimmers – 7 Facts About Sperm
Surprising sperm (Image credit: Stockxpert) With every ejaculation, men produce around 200 million sperm cells. How much do you know about these wiggly little cells? Read on for 7 surprising…
Trump Rules Out Renegotiating China Trade Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing about coronavirus testing in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 11, 2020 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP…
29-Year-Old Man Arrested For Rape In Ogun
A 29-year-old man, Buhari Abiola popularly known as Eyinju was on the 7th of May 2020 arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for forcefully having carnal knowledge of…
Kano Govt Extends Lockdown By One Week
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, spoke to reporters on Friday, February 7, 2020. Kano state government has announced a one-week extension of the lockdown imposed. This the government says…
Nigeria Reports 242 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Now 4,641
Nigeria has recorded 242 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections to 4,641. In a tweet late Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 88…
Udom Orders Immediate Shut Down Of All Livestock Markets In Akwa Ibom
A file photo of Governor Udom Emmanuel. Governor Udom Emmanuel has ordered the immediate shutdown of all livestock markets in Akwa Ibom state, for the rest of May 2020. This…
N12m Scam: Fake Bayelsa Muslim Pilgrims Coordinator Bags 28-Year Jail Term
Justice J.E. Iyang of Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Friday May 8, 2020 convicted and sentenced one Muhammad Halim Ogbobio, self-styled coordinator of Bayelsa State Muslim…
COVID-19 Pandemic: Investments In Manufacturing Sector Records Sharp Decline – Survey
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a sharp decline on investments in the manufacturing sector, a survey from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has revealed. MAN CEOs Confidence Index (MCCI)…
Catholic Bishops Donate Over 400 Hospitals To Be Used As Isolation Centres In Nigeria
The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has offered over 400 health facilities across the nation to now be used as COVID-19 isolation centres. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force…
CORONAVIRUS: Saudi Arabia Suspends Monthly Payments To Its Citizens Due To Shortage Of Funds
Saudi Arabia’s finance minister on Monday said the kingdom will triple its Value Added Tax and halt monthly handout payments to citizens in new austerity measures amid record low oil…
#justiceforjennifer: 18 Years Old Jennifer Molested By 5 Boys In Narayi, Kaduna State
There is a big story on the Nigerian social media space this morning, it is in regards to an 18 years old girl that was molested by 5 boys in…
Security Forces Clash With Lockdown Rebels In India Amid Pandemic
A security personnel (C) directs stranded migrant labourers queueing to board a special train to Odisha from MGR Central railway station after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as…
Testing Capacity For Lagos Currently At 850 Daily – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government says the current lab testing capacity for the state is 850 persons per day. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Saturday during the state’s COVID-19 briefing.…
Police Investigate Attack On Edo Policemen, Killing Of One Inspector
A file photo of police officers at a checkpoint ahead of the enforcement of the COVID-19 curfew in Lagos. The Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, Lawan Jimeta has ordered…
France Records 80 New COVID-19 Deaths, Lowest Daily Toll In A Month
Emergency medical personnel carries a patient affected with coronavirus (Covid-19) from a military hospital to an ambulance before being transported aboard a medicalised TGV (high-speed train) to be evacuated towards…
Obama Calls Trump’s Handling Of COVID-19 Pandemic A ‘Chaotic Disaster’
A photo combination created on May 9, 2020 of former US President, Barack Obama and current US President, Donald Trump. Former President Barack Obama has launched a scathing attack on…