Year: 2020
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Local
NCF names Tito Da Fire, Mariam Longe, ‘Save Vulture Ambassadors’
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Dec. 3, 2020 The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Thursday named two celebrities, Tito Da Fire…
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Local
Imo North Senatorial by-election: PDP urges INEC to nullify APC’s participation
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Dec. 7, 2020 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Africa
Ghanaians vote in tight race between incumbent and former president
Accra, Dec. 7, 2020 Ghana is today electing a parliament and president in a race dubbed the battle of two…
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Local
Zulum: Despite killings, statewide records show Buhari did better in Borno
Notwitwstanding recent killings of farmers and other attacks, statewide records on the 27 local government areas since 2011, indicate clearly…
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Faith
‘It’s Time to Fly:’ RCCG 2020 Holy Ghost Congress starts today, Monday, December 7
The 2020 Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, starts today, Monday, December 7, 2020. The…
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Health
Africa and the Covid-19 Vaccine By Dakuku Peterside
The year 2020 will forever be synonymous with Covid-19, a pandemic that brought the world to her knees. For the…
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Local
Nigerian community celebrates member’s U.S. appointment
By Harrison Arubu New York, Dec. 6, 2020 A coalition of 22 Nigerian-American organisations has congratulated one of their own,…
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Health
Awute chairs Ministerial Committee on Health Insurance for the Elderly
Former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Linus Awute, has been appointed to chair a new 20-member…
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Arts & Entertainment
Professor Eddie Oparaoji to be Guest Speaker at 8th Professor Celestine Onwuliri Memorial Lecture
New York, USA:, December 6, 2020: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), with headquarters in Owerri, Imo State, through its New…
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Local
Last-minute rush for KongaYakata deals
KongaYakata 2020, the biggest annual sales event in Nigeria promoted by leading e-Commerce giant, Konga comes to an end this…
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Health
Trump’s personal lawyer, Giuliani, tests positive for COVID-19
New York, Dec. 6, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump says Rudy Giuliani, his personal lawyer and former Mayor of New…
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Abia governor suspends his Chief of Staff
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Dec. 6, 2020 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has ordered the immediate suspension of his Chief…
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Local
Man United suffer double injury blow against West Ham
London, Dec. 6, 2020 Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said both Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial were substituted during…
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RCCG 2020 Holy Ghost Congress kicks off Monday, December 7; Theme: ‘It is Time to Fly’
The 2020 Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, starts tomorrow, Monday, December 7, 2020. With…
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Local
SERAP asks Buhari to stop governors from borrowing N17trn from pension funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his…
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Arts & Entertainment
Peter Obi annoyingly stingy, his frugality legendary: Ex-Minister, Prof ABC Nwosu
The former Federal Minister of Health and an elder statesman, Prof ABC Nwosu, has described the Vice Presidential Candidate of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Amaka Ndoma-Egba to be buried December 12; Vice President, Osinbajo, Senate President, Lawan, other dignitaries visit family
A statement officially announcing the death and burial arrangement of Mrs. Amaka Ndoma-Egba, wife of Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, former…
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Health
Medical outreach: Resident Doctors offer free treatment to 2,000 patients in Sokoto
By Muhammad Bello Yabo (Sokoto State), Dec. 5, 2020 The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital,…
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Africa
Buhari calls for ECOWAS commitment as ACFTA begins Jan. 2021
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Dec, 5, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the commitment of member states of the…
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We must discontinue dependence on crude oil for public revenue, forex – Emefiele; Explains CBN’s interest in sports
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, Dec. 5, 2020 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has…
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Lead Story
U.S. removes reciprocity fees on visas for Nigerians
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Dec. 5, 2020 The United States government has announced the removal of visa reciprocity fee for…
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Lead Story
Biden hints at scaled down inauguration during pandemic
Washington, Dec. 5, 2020 U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has given a preview of what his January inauguration will look…
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President Buhari mourns Domkat Bali
President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the people and government of Plateau State over the passing of an illustrious son and…
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BPE responsible for concession of public enterprises, infrastructure listed in First, Second Schedules of Public Enterprises Act – Osinbajo
With the new Federal Government’s circular on the administration of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in the country, the Bureau of…
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Africa
Ghanaians confident of peaceful general elections
Accra, Dec. 5, 2020 As Ghana’s Dec. 7 general elections approach, the majority of people have expressed confidence that…
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