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The World Health Organization’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan told the Reuters Next conference on Friday that while the new coronavirus variant Omicron appeared to be very transmissible, the right response was to be prepared, cautious and not panic.
Michael Carrick has stepped down as Manchester United’s first-team coach following a high after victory over Arsenal. The 40-year-old ex-England international also left the United following the conclusion of his brief spell as caretaker manager. His decision to leave the Red Devils — ahead of interim boss Ralf Rangnick’s arrival […]
Germany’s military on Thursday honoured outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel with their highest ceremony for a civilian, playing an eclectic mix of music of her own choosing that has intrigued the nation.
China and the United States are tussling over President Joe Biden’s upcoming democracy summit, which the ruling Communist Party sees as a challenge to its authoritarian ways. China says the summit divides countries and points fingers at others.
Alec Baldwin said he does not feel guilty for the death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust,” as he explained that he started cocking the gun that killed the cinematographer but did not pull the trigger.
The federal government has disclosed that it is considering measures to regulate streaming and content providers such as Netflix in Nigeria. According to NAN, the executive director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Adedayo Thomas, announced this at a two-day conference in Lagos. The conference, which had […]
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has confirmed rumours of her welcoming a daughter via a surrogate mother. After days of keeping mute since the rumours began, the actress finally spoke about it in an interview with Stella Korkus, which was published on Friday. Surrogacy is a practice where a woman (a […]
The Nigerian Navy has freed internet Comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, popularly known as Cute Abiola, from detention. Naval spokesperson, Commodore Suleman Dahun, confirmed the development on Friday. Cute Abiola was said to have been missing on Monday, November 15, 2021, when his colleague in the comedy industry, Debo Adedayo aka Mr […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced three telcos as approved bidders of the forthcoming 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum auction for the deployment of the fifth generation (5G) networks. The qualified bidders include MTN Nigeria Plc, Mafab Communications Limited, and Airtel Networks Limited. NCC’s director of public affairs, Ikechukwu Adinde, […]
A court in southern Libya on Thursday reinstated Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain dictator Moamer Gaddafi, as a candidate in next month’s presidential election, Libyan media reported. He had filed an appeal earlier in the day at the court in Sebha against the electoral commission’s rejection of his application […]
Manchester United announced on Thursday that interim manager, Ralph Rangnick has been granted a work permit to start his reign at the Premier League club. The 63-year-old German will be introduced to the media on Friday and lead the team for the first time at Crystal Palace on Sunday. “As […]
The House of Representatives has invited the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to explain the cost implication of conducting direct primaries by political parties in the country.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week even though the U.S. job market has been rebounding. Jobless claims climbed by 28,000 to 222,000 from the previous week’s pandemic low 194,000, the Labor Department reported.
OPEC and allied oil-producing countries have decided to maintain the amount of oil they pump to the world even as the new omicron variant casts a shadow of uncertainty over the global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
After 10 months of flight suspension, the Middle East mega carrier, Emirates has announced that it would resume its passenger operations between Dubai and Nigeria from December 5, offering customers enhanced connectivity to and through Dubai.
According to a statement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the person returned from South Africa on November 22, and their close contacts have all tested negative.
The teachers were sacked after inquiries from the institutions they claimed to have attended, which showed that they presented fake certificates.
Jacqueline Avant, the wife of Clarence Avant, the US music executive, has been shot dead in their Beverly Hills home. The Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) made this known in a statement on Wednesday. The 81-year-old philanthropist was fatally killed by multiple gunshots during a robbery attempt at Avant’s home […]
Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth, says people should keep their personal issues away from the public due to the likely effects it will have on their children in the future. The entertainer who was speaking about his family, career, and adulthood made this known in a recent chat with BBC Pidgin. According […]
Michael Carrick believes Cristiano Ronaldo will perform better in the intense pressing system preferred by interim manager Ralf Rangnick. It has been suggested United striker Ronaldo does not have the qualities required to thrive in Rangnick’s workaholic game-plan. Rangnick has been hired as United boss until the end of the […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has said the travel ban imposed by some western countries over the discovery of the Omicron COVID-19 variant is discriminatory and unproductive in the long run.
Nigerian Singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has revealed that he found out about his family’s wealth when he was 13 years.
People magazine has named Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, actor Sandra Oh, country icon Dolly Parton and the nation’s teachers as its “2021 People of the Year.”
Manchester United co-chairman Avram Glazer has bought a franchise for a new T20 professional cricket league in the United Arab Emirates, organisers announced on Wednesday. Glazer, who also owns NFL Super Bowl winners Tampa Bay Buccaneers, completed the acquisition in his role as chairman of private equity firm Lancer Capital. […]
United Nations said on Wednesday that despite the dramatic impact of the Covid pandemic on migration patterns, including restrictions blocking many from crossing borders, international migration rose in 2020. The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) In a fresh report said the number of international migrants increased to 281 million […]
Nigeria’s Lucy Ejike has won the country’s first gold medal in the women’s 67kg event at the ongoing world para-powerlifting championship in Tbilisi, Georgia. The 44-year-old out-lifted her opponent in the competition, which took place on Wednesday, to secure her third world championship gold. The Nigerian was pronounced the winner […]
Adekunle Gold has unveiled his fourth album titled ‘Catch Me If You Can’. Announcing the album title in a social media post, the Afropop star said it will be released on February 4, 2022. The singer has so far released three albums, namely: ‘Gold’ (2016), ‘About 30’ (2018), and ‘Afropop’ […]
The Lagos government has released the white paper on the report submitted by the judicial panel established to probe cases of police brutality in the state. The release of the white paper was announced by the Lagos commissioner for information, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Tuesday. The development comes […]
…Says Cases Linked To Passengers From South Africa The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday morning confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant in the country. This was made known in a press release issued by the centre and signed by the Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa. The Omicron […]
Teemu Pukki denied 10-man Newcastle the first win all season as Norwich earned a 1-1 draw at St James’ Park on Tuesday, but wasted a huge chance to deepen the Magpies’ relegation fears.
Several dozen Holocaust survivors marked the third night of Hanukkah with a menorah-lighting ceremony at Jerusalem’s Western Wall that paid tribute to them and the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, declared that the banishment of deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II from Kano State was unlawful and unconstitutional.
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at a “disrespectful” claim that his only remaining ambition is to win the Ballon d’Or more times than Lionel Messi.
Sanwo-Olu had invited the duo, who are strong #EndSARS supporters and other youth championing the #EndSARS agitation to a peace rally slated for December.
The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to helping her husband run his criminal empire. Emma Coronel Aispuro also helped her husband plan an escape through a tunnel.
American popstar and business mogul, Rihanna Fenty, was conferred as a National Hero in Barbados as the Caribbean country became a republic on Monday night. According to Metro UK, Rihanna was honoured as the 11th National Hero during the presidential inauguration ceremony at Bridgetown where Barbados was officially named a […]
Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has suspended the 2021 edition of the Calabar Carnival. According to him, his reasons for suspending the carnival includes the health concerns arising from the outbreak of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, as well as the prevailing security situation. He announced this on Monday […]
Lionel Messi admitted winning the Copa America with Argentina might have been the determining factor for him to claim the men’s Ballon d’Or prize for the seventh time following a turbulent year. Now 34, Messi pipped much-fancied rivals like Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema to claim the award in a […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Monday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore pressure from governors and sign the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law.
Rwanda has barred direct flights to and from nine countries in southern Africa, joining a growing list of nations that have imposed travel restrictions over a new, heavily mutated Covid-19 variant.
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake in northern Peru injured 12 people and destroyed 117 homes, leaving more than 2,400 people without a roof over their heads, authorities said Monday.
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has stated that there are no cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus in the country and it is monitoring the situation of the virus. This was contained in a statement signed by the NCDC Director-General, Ifedayo Adetifa, on Monday, stating that […]
Manchester United on Monday announced that they had appointed Ralf Rangnick as interim manager until the end of the season after the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The 63-year-old German joins from Lokomotiv Moscow, where he was manager of sports and development. At the end of the season Rangnick, whose […]
The Kaduna government says from December 1, it will start a transition to a four-day working week in the state. The state government says public servants, except those in schools and healthcare facilities, will “in the interim” be permitted to work from home for one day per week. Special adviser […]
The Bureau of the FIFA Council has confirmed the appointment of a normalisation committee for the Guinean Football Association (FGF) and Chadian FA following a series of irregularities that happened during the electoral process of both associations.
Actress Lindsay Lohan has announced on Instagram that she’s engaged to boyfriend Bader Shammas.The 35-year-old “Mean Girls” star has been based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates for several years. Little is known about Shammas, a Dubai resident.
Twitter says co-founder Jack Dorsey will step down as CEO and will be succeeded by Twitter’s current Chief Technology Officer Parag Agrawal. Dorsey will remain on the board until the end of his term in 2022.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday called on countries to “immediately and urgently” reverse scientifically “unjustified” travel bans linked to the discovery of Omicron coronavirus variant. “We call upon all those countries that have imposed travel bans on our country and our southern African sister countries to immediately and […]
…becomes sixth player with 10 goals involvement in 12 games Nigeria international Emmanuel Dennis on Saturday makes history by becoming the first Watford player to net five goals and provided another five assists in 12 matches or fewer games. His goal against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium also […]
Canada said on Sunday that it has detected its first cases of the new Omicron strain of Covid, in two people who had traveled recently to Nigeria. According to federal and Ontario provincial officials, both patients are in isolation while public health authorities trace their possible contacts. “I was informed […]
