There were news reports that the Ministers of Finance from African countries have requested for debt relief from bilateral, multilateral and commercial partners to cushion the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic gradually gaining momentum in the continent. Some of…
The House of Representatives is to consider a fresh Stimulus Bill that will ensure that Nigerians get free electricity supply for two months to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Speaker Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said. The Speaker said…
Three persons were on Friday injured in an alleged attack on vigilante men by Amendo worshippers and Internet fraudsters ( popularly known as Yahoo boys ) at Dagbala , in the Akoko- Edo area of Edo state . An eyewitness…
Juventus talisman Cristiano Ronaldo will become the third sportsman in the world after golf star Tiger Woods and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr to have earned $ 1bn during his career . The Old Lady announced a massive pay cut to…
Fact-checking Trump’s claim that scarves are better than masks Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton acknowledges the crowd at the end on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.…
European football has been brought to a halt by the spread of Covid-19 but Belarus is standing firm on the decision to keep playing. Belarus FA (BFF) general secretary Sergei Zhardetski says there is no reason for the league to…
Six suspects dealing in cocaine and rohypnol in the Federal Capital Territory have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team. Cocaine weighing about 15 grams and 300 sachets of rohypnol (popularly called refnol) were said…
Nigeria can be transformed into one of the great countries of the world in eight years. This was the position of varsity teacher and capacity building expert, Dr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma, while speaking about his ambition to contest 2023 presidency.…
When President Muhammadu Buhari announced a two weeks lockdown of Lagos and Ogun states as well as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, earlier in the week following the COVID-19 pandemic, some eminent Nigerians kicked against the move, citing the need…
The United Nations has donated € 80 ,000 ( N 32 .5 m ) worth of medical equipment and supplies to Nigeria to assist in the fight against coronavirus . The materials include diagnostic machines and kits , reagents and…