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A novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says she doesn’t attend the Catholic churches in Nigeria due to the activities which became “way too much” about money, fundraising, and thanksgiving. In a recent interview with a television host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Adichie spoke of her agnostic approach to religion. The 43-year-old writer said […]
Nigeria’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the New Year address of President Muhammadu Buhari as “empty and directionless”. Spokesman of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement said Buhari’s message confirms that Nigeria has become “leaderless” and that it underscores the urgent need for “compatriots to […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has approved the development and release of an improved National Identity Number (NIN) slip and a mobile application that will help in securing NIN. Dr Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant, Information Technology to the ministry, made this disclosure in a statement […]
Nigerian international and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Italian club. The club disclosed this on Friday evening after the 22-year old returned from Nigeria where he had celebrated the yuletide. ”The club can confirm that Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19 following […]
As Iran begin to mark the first anniversary of Qasem Soleimani’s assassination in a US strike, the Islamic Republic’s judiciary chief on Friday warned that top general’s killers will “not be safe on Earth”. Ebrahim Raisi, speaking at an event in Tehran to pay tribute to Soleimani, said not even […]
Lazy and uninspiring leadership from the government worsened Nigeria’s woes in 2020, former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar said. Atiku made this known in his New Year message that was shared on his social media platforms. The former vice-president said while the world generally suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic, for Nigeria, the […]
Nigerian striker Rasheedat Ajibade have joined Spanish club Atlético de Madrid Femenine on a one-year deal until 2022. The club announced. The club made the announcement on New Year’s day on their official website while highlighting the proven qualities that attracted them to the 21-year old who was formerly playing […]
Nigerian Music star, Oladapo Oyebanjo better known as Dbanj has announced the birth of a baby girl by his wife. The Kokomaster on Friday —New Year’s Day — broke the exciting news on his verified Instagram handle @iambangalee. Sharing a series of the pregnancy shoot of his wife and a […]
A British rapper and hip hop star, Daniel Dumile better known as MF Doom, has passed away at 49. Jasmine, the singer’s wife, breaking the sad news on the deceased’s Instagram page on Friday, said he died on October 31. She said that her world will never be the same […]
Brazil rang in the New Year with Rio de Janeiro’s famed Copacabana beach nearly empty — the usual swarms of revelers kept away by police because of the pandemic — and pot-banging protests against far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. Usually, Rio hosts one of the world’s biggest New Year’s Eve parties, […]
The convener of the #RevolutionNow MovementOmoyele Sowore, has been arrested for leading a “crossover protest” in Abuja. Sowore and other activists had held a procession to mark the New Year. According to witnesses, many were brutalised when security operatives rounded them up at the tail end of the procession. A […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for “emergency use” This development was contained in a statement issued by the organisation on Thursday. According to Pfizer and BioNTech, it is said to be 90 percent effective, making it the first vaccine granted emergency use authorisation by […]
My fellow countrymen and women, First, I would like to thank and praise the Almighty who saw us through the year 2020 and has given us the opportunity to witness the start of another new year. We especially thank God because the year 2020 was one of the most trying […]
President Muhammadu Buhari had admitted that 2020 was one of the most trying years for Nigeria but remained thankful for the start of another year. Speaking in his New Year message to Nigerians on Friday morning, about how the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a massive blow to the world. He […]
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly would ensure the judicious use of loans. He made this disclosure on Thursday at the State House in Abuja when he was asked about the Federal Government’s use of over ₦3 trillion from the 2021 budget to service debts […]
The Presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari will make a New Year broadcast to the nation. The information was made known via a statement by presidential spokesman Garba Shehu. According to Shehu, the broadcast will commence at 7 am. “Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to […]
The English Football Association, Thursday announced the ban of Manchester United forward, Edinson Cavani for three matches and fined £100,000 for using a racial term in a social media post. The 33-year-old summer signing produced a match-winning display at Southampton on November 29, providing an assist for Bruno Fernandes before […]
A Nigerian-American actor and singer, Rotimi Akinosho has announced his engagement to a Tanzanian singer, Vanessa Mdee. The 32-year-old model, on Thursday took to his Instagram page to break the news with his numerous followers and also shared a short video of his fiancee showing off the engagement ring. “She […]
British Formula One driver and seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton has been awarded a knighthood in the UK’s New Year’s honours list. On Wednesday, the 35-year-old received the award, which is one of the highest honours bestowed in UK. The award, which can be traced back to medieval times and […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2021 appropriation bill of N13.588 trillion into law. Buhari had on October 8, presented the initial 2021 budget proposal of N13.082 billion to a joint sitting of the national assembly. The national assembly raised the total sum of the budget by N508 billion.
The Hollywood acting union has announced that as COVID-19 cases rise to record levels in Los Angeles, most Hollywood productions have shut down again until at least mid-January. In a statement to members late Tuesday, SAG-AFTRA said the majority of entertainment productions will “remain on hiatus until the second or […]
Ghana’s opposition leader John Mahama who finished as the runner-up in this month’s disputed presidential election has filed a case before the Supreme Court seeking a rerun of the vote which he has rejected as “fraudulent”. Mahama asked the court for an “order of mandatory injunction directing the Electoral Commission […]
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday sign the 2021 budget into law at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The scheduled time for the signing was 11 am. This is coming ten days after both chambers of the National Assembly passed the N13.5trn budget and three days […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria has disclosed that subscribers with National Identification Numbers can now replace their lost or damaged SIM at any of the customer centres across the country. This disclosure was made on Wednesday in a statement titled ‘ALTON’s Update on SIM Registration and NIN […]
Matthew Kukah, bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese has been described by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) as a patriot and a lover of truth. Reacting to the uproar over Kukah’s Christmas message to President Muhammadu Buhari, PFN said he spoke the truth to power. The cleric had accused Buhari […]
An infectious disease specialist with Family Health Centers of San Diego, Christian Ramersh has said Pfizer vaccine needs time for the body to attain immunity against COVID-19. Ramersh who is a member of the clinical advisory panel for the US vaccine rollout said this while reacting to the case of […]
After he announced a challenge titled ‘Tule‘ with a pledge of N2 million for the winners, Davido, an award-winning singer, has set Twitter buzzing. Recently, the Afropop singer had shared a video on social media where he could be seen screaming ‘Tule’. This was shortly after rumours had made the […]
The governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has directed the suspension of the nationwide curfew declared by the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 from 12am to 4am. The decision, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by Taiwo Adisa, chief press secretary to the governor, is to allow […]
The director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu says January 2021 is going to be tough for the country because of a spike in COVID-19 infections. In the past two weeks, the daily count of COVID-19 cases shot up significantly with the country recording over 10,000 […]
With the hope that it will help tackle surging cases and ease pressure on creaking health services, Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s low-cost Covid vaccine. The independent Medicines and Healthcare products and Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said a roll-out was […]
A former president of the senate, Bukola Saraki says the senate under his leadership did not confirm some appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari out of “due diligence”. Saraki made this disclosure in a series of tweets on Wednesday while responding to a tweet by Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation Magazine. […]
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and Daystar Christian Centre have announced that their annual cross-over service will be held virtually. The cross-over services which usually end by dawn are always scheduled to hold by churches on December 31 to mark the end of the year and to welcome […]
American actress Lori Loughlin was released from prison on Monday after serving a two-month sentence for her role in a scam to secure spots for privileged children at prestigious universities. The 56-year-old known from her role as Aunt Becky in the 1980s-90s hit sitcom “Full House” had entered a low-security […]
Security sources has said on Tuesday that landmines planted by Boko Haram jihadists has killed 11 security personnel, including four soldiers in northeast Nigeria. Seven hunters recruited to assist in the military fight the Islamist insurgents were killed on Tuesday after their vehicle hit a landmine in the village of […]
According to government papers released on Wednesday, Britain under prime minister John Major feared the prospect of getting drawn into another US-led war with Iraq and was considering abandoning Kurdish allies. The confidential message which was made public for the first time by the National Archives is one of several […]
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says the resumption of the Nigeria Professional Football League is a big relief after months of uncertainty. Dare stated this on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Media Office to the Minister of Youth and Sports Development. The statement quoted Dare […]
Chairman of the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha says within one week since Nigeria entered the second wave of infections in December, 16 out of every 100 tests returned positive. Within the past two weeks that the daily count of COVID-19 cases recorded a significant rise — […]
Among the 93 equity indexes being tracked by Bloomberg across the world, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged the best-performing stock market. The all-share index which opened at 38,800.01 inched higher by 310.16 points or 0.80 percent to surpass the 39,000 mark and close at 39,110.17. The market capitalisation […]
Tennis legends Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, ranked second and fifth in the world respectively, have been re-elected to the ATP players’ council, whose term runs until June 2022. The council, as voted by ATP player members, also saw the re-election of Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, Australian John Millman, South African […]
Many insurgents has been reportedly killed by the Nigerian Air Force during airstrikes on the Sambisa Forest in Borno State. The Defence headquarters said air interdiction missions carried out by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole have continued to deal decisive blows on the terrorist elements in the […]
…directs CBN not to release money for food importation President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, said his administration would continue to encourage Nigerians to go back to agriculture. The President said this has become imperative because the oil industry which Nigerians abandoned agriculture for is now in turmoil. Buhari spoke at […]
French-Italian fashion designer Pierre Cardin, applauded for his visionary creations but also for bringing stylish clothes to the masses has died. Cardin who was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child, died in a hospital in Neuilly in the west of Paris, on Tuesday […]
Former Spain and Chelsea striker Diego Costa’s contract with Atletico Madrid was terminated on Tuesday — six months before it was due to end. “Atletico de Madrid and Diego Costa have reached an agreement for the termination of the striker’s contract, which was to end on June 30, 2021,” the […]
476 health workers have contracted COVID-19 since the first case was recorded in the FCT, the federal capital territory administration (FCTA) said. Anthony Ogunleye, chief press secretary to Mohammed Bello, FCT Minister, said this in a statement on Tuesday. “Since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in the FCT, […]
Following the reactions and counter-reactions that trail his Christmas message, Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has denied calling for a coup. Bishop Kukah at a media conference with selected journalists held at St Bakhita Secretariat in Sokoto on Monday night called on Nigerians to get the accurate […]
A Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, better known as RMD, has taken to social media to celebrate his wife, Jumobi on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary. The 59-year-old movie star in a an Instagram post on his page on Tuesday, expressed his gratitude to God for the privilege to […]
WhatsApp, a US-run messaging service, says as from January 1, 2021, its app will stop working on millions of phones because of an update aimed at phasing out older devices. Older Android and iPhone devices will no longer support the latest version of the app, this is according to the […]
President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday that Donald Trump’s appointees at the Pentagon were stalling on the transition, warning that the United States faces security risks as a result. Biden also said that political appointees at the Pentagon as well as the Office of Management and Budget had put up […]
During this year’s Christmas holidays, Zambia recorded 234 road traffic accidents while 18 of them led to 28 deaths. According to police, Central Province had 22 road traffic accidents with eight deaths; Southern Province had 16 accidents with two deaths; and Eastern Province had 16 accidents with four deaths. Police […]
A report by the Financial Times of London titled, ‘Nigeria’s port crisis: the $4,000 charge to carry goods across Lagos.’ has revealed that the congestion at the Apapa port in Lagos has become so bad that trucking a container from the port to the mainland which is just about 20km, […]
