Year: 2020
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Africa
Why Guinea still needs Conde By ANIEBO NWAMU
After 10 years as Guinea’s president, Alpha Conde is running for a third term in office via an election set…
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Local
PDP will protect democracy, people’s will in Ondo – Makinde
*Don’t allow APC’s violence, threats prevent you from voting, he says …insists security agencies must do more to prevent…
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Local
Lewandowski scores four to give Bayern Munich last-gasp win over Hertha Berlin
Munich, Oct. 4, 2020 Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski scored four goals, including a stoppage time penalty kick, to give the…
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Local
Man U humiliated as Mourinho leads Spurs to massive win at Old Trafford; 6-1 mauling my worst day, says Solskjaer
Manchester (UK), Oct. 4, 2020 A shambolic Manchester United suffered a club record-equalling defeat in the English Premier League (EPL)…
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Osinbajo concerned, angry over activities of FSARS
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Oct. 4, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is concerned and angry that young men…
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Health
Trump to remain in hospital for a ‘period of time’
Washington, Oct. 4, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump will remain in hospital for a “period of time,” a key White…
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Lead Story
NUPENG, PENGASSAN direct members in Chevron to shut down operations
By Esenvosa Izah Lagos, Oct. 4, 2020 Labour unions in the oil and gas sector have directed their members in…
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Local
IGP bans FSARS, other Police Tactical Squads from routine patrols • As 2 Operatives, 1 civilian accomplice are arrested in Lagos
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has banned the personnel of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and other…
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Local
Omo-Agege condemns SARS atrocities….Calls for calm, thorough investigation
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has condemned the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of…
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Gov. Wike awards contracts for more infrastructure in Krikese Kingdom ….As Dr. Sampson Parker returns to PDP with over 2000 supporters
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says contract for the award of the second phase of Okochiri Internal Roads in…
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Business and Economy
FG hails TD Africa, identifies Tech Experience Centre as strategic to Nigeria’s digital future
The Tech Experience Centre, an ambitious technology project aimed at bridging the gap to cutting-edge technology for millions of Nigerians,…
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Shell’s gas to boost industrialisation in Oyo …company awards contract for Bayelsa
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) is to facilitate domestic gas infrastructure development in Oyo State following the signing of a Memorandum…
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Local
Ondo election and Kunle Ologundudu’s ‘Yellow Journalism’ By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In Nigeria, election is war and in war, “truth is the first casualty”. Greek tragic dramatist,…
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SERAP to Buhari, Osinbajo: Follow Kebbi deputy governor’s example, publish your assets
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to “follow the good…
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Local
NIMASA issues ultimatum for Cabotage registration · Agency to ban IOCs from engaging unregistered vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a three-month ultimatum to companies engaged in Cabotage trade in…
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Local
Why Oyo Govt signed MoU with Shell Gas -Energy Commissioner
Oyo State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Barr. Seun Ashamu, has said that the state signed a Memorandum of…
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Local
Nigeria@60: Gambari participates in virtual New York parade, carnival
By Harrison Arubu New York, Oct. 4, 2020 Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, was among participants…
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All terrorists, sponsors of terrorism in Nigeria will not see New Year, Pastor Adeboye declares
By Henry Oladele Lagos, Oct. 4, 2020 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch…
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Pantami, Sanwo-Olu, Abdullahi, Ndukwe, other dignitaries grace Tech Experience Centre launch
It was an impressive gathering of dignitaries at the imposing Yudala Heights on Idowu Martins, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday,…
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Faith
Bishop not title but call to duty, says Obi •Extols new Bishop of Ideato Diocese
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained to Christian…
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Messi has given Barca his maximum since ending transfer saga, Koeman says
Barcelona, Oct. 3, 2020 FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman says Lionel Messi has been the ideal captain and an example…
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Local
Nigeria at 60: Buhari fires on all cylinders By FEMI ADESINA
President Muhammadu Buhari came sparkling as Nigeria marked her Diamond Jubilee on Thursday, October 1. In the National Broadcast to…
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Health
Moji Makanjuola’s NGO, others task Media practitioners on campaign against severe acute malnutrition.
From: Ruth Yarnap Bauchi International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) has emphasized Media…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian-born artist, Chinwe Russell, presents two amazing exhibitions in the UK
Chinwe Russell Art Gallery will present two amazing art exhibitions across the United Kingdom (UK) once the lockdown occasioned by…
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