Year: 2020
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Health
Italian: Lafarge says production on course as Covid-19 contacts hits 39
By Yetunde Fatungase Abeokuta, March 1, 2020 The Ogun Government and Lafarge Africa have confirmed that contacts in respect of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tinsel Actress Tomi Odunsi, husband welcome first baby
By Patricia Amogu Abuja, February 29, 2020 Nigerian popular soap actress, Tomi Odunsi-Fadina and her husband, Seun, have expressed…
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Health
Coronavirus fraudsters on the prowl – WHO warns
United Nations, Feb. 29, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that fraudsters are taking advantage of the spread…
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Local
Mbappe masterclass fires PSG to 4-0 win over Dijon
Paris, March 1, 2020 Leaders Paris St-Germain (PSG) cruised to a comfortable 4-0 victory over Dijon in their Ligue 1…
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Health
Coronavirus: NCDC releases 4th advisory to Nigerians
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, March 1, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has released the fourth public…
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Lead Story
Mixed reactions trail conduct of Enugu State local government election
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, Feb. 29, 2020 Mixed reactions have trailed the conduct of the local government elections in Enugu…
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Local
Diaspora Group Commends US Congressman Smith on Supreme Court of Nigeria statement
A United States based Imo State Diaspora group, the Imo Diaspora Coalition for Justice and Democracy (IDCJD) has commended US…
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Local
Amotekun: Not yet ‘Uhuru’! By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The South-west security outfit code-named “Amotekun” may have survived threatened abortion, widely-expected still-birth, vicious Fulani attacks…
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Local
Leap year birthday celebrants say “we are special”
By Martha Nyam Jos, Feb. 29, 2020 For what seems to be normal for most people who celebrate their birthdays…
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Lead Story
Buhari approves suspension of Coordinator of Amnesty Programme, Charles Dokubo
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 29, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recommendation of the National Security Adviser (NSA)…
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Local
Court sets aside judgment on breach of contract between Shell, Global Gas Refining Ltd for supply of gas
The High Court of Lagos has set aside the judgment of the Arbitral Tribunal, which dismissed Global Gas and Refining…
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Business and Economy
#NigeriaOnTheMove: A $2 billion boost from the World Bank By Denise Williams
The World Bank produced a report after a diagnostics to access the overall gaps in Nigeria’s economic framework in tech.…
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Arts & Entertainment
NGO trains 30 journalists on advocacy for Child Birth Spacing in Bauchi
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi In its efforts to support the Bauchi State Government towards creating accessible Child Birth Spacing(CBS) services,…
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Osinbajo, Gowon, Fayemi, bishops hail Olanipekun ……as Anglican Primate dedicates church building built by senior lawyer
Encomiums poured in torrents for renowned lawyer, Chief Wole Olanipekun, (SAN) on Friday as the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo;…
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Arts & Entertainment
Pope cancels more meetings after slight illness
Vatican City, Feb. 28, 2020 Pope Francis on Friday cancelled engagements due to a slight ailment. According to the Vatican…
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Ighalo scores as Manchester United, Wolves, Roma move into last 16, FC Porto, Arsenal, Ajax out
Manchester (UK), Feb. 28, 2020 Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers cruised into the Europa League last 16 round with…
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Health
COVID19: NCDC deploys rapid response teams to Lagos
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Feb. 28, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has deployed its Rapid Response Teams…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria records first case of COVID-19
By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, Feb. 28, 2020 The Federal Government has confirmed recording the first case of the new…
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Lead Story
Much ado about Service chiefs… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 …and his bishoprick (office or charge) let another take – Acts 1: 20. The jury…
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President Buhari approves Monitoring Committee for NDDC; Swears-in National Assembly Service Commission members
In line with the provisions of Part V1, Section 21 of Niger Delta Development Commission Establishment Act, President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Local
Army corporal kills 4 colleagues, self in Borno
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 26, 2020 A Corporal of Nigerian Army serving at the Theatre Command Operation LAFIYA DOLE,…
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Africa
Dangote Cement pays N16 per share dividend; records growth in Pan African
Dangote Cement Plc investment across Africa is bearing the desired results as Pan-African sales volume grew in the year 2019,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Let this black reflect in our hearts – obi charges Catholics on Ash Wednesday
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Peter Obi has urged Nigerian Catholics who began their…
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Health
Dangote, Bill Gates commend Ganduje on quality healthcare delivery
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Kano, Feb. 26, 2020 Dangote, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundations have commended Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje for ensuring…
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Local
Tight security as Supreme Court hears APC’s motion to review judgment on Lyon
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Feb. 26, 2020 There was tight security in and around the Three Arms Zone in Abuja…
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