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COVID-19: SERAP invokes FoI, wants governors to rechannel security votes, life pensions into healthcare

  …demands details of coronavirus spendings, palliatives, beneficiaries Worried by the steepy rise in the COVID-19 fatalities and community spread of the pandemic,...

VIDEO: Woman uses overhead vent to dry her underwear during flight to Moscow

    A video of a woman using the overhead vent on a flight to dry her underwear has gone viral. The incident was...

Church loses 11 members to covid-19 in one month

    A pastor who lost 13 members in 30 days, including 11 to the deadly novel coronavirus, said he believes the faith...

70-year-old man stabbed to death by his son in Anambra

  A 37-year-old man is accused of stabbing his father to death during a domestic-related incident, police said. Chigorom Ezeofor, 37, axed his 70-year-old father...

North Korea leader in a ‘vegetative state’ after heart surgery, says Japanese Media

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s health is reportedly in a vegetative state after undergoing a failed cardiovascular procedure earlier this month,...

Where we went wrong with preparing for COVID-19 – Lindsey Allen

  By Lindsey Allen, author of ‘The Psychology of Pandemics’ Although some aspects of the novel coronavirus remain unknown, research on past pandemics...

Abba Kyari: Gatekeeper to the President – Financial Times

Abba Kyari was an unlikely svengali. The most prominent African victim so far of coronavirus, who has died at the age of 67,...

COVID-19 vaccine ready “soon”, says U.S. billionaire Bill Gates

      As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, U.S. billionaire and Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, said a vaccine for...

Ajax denied title as Dutch Eredivisie season declared void

  No top-flight league title will be awarded in the Netherlands after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the campaign to a premature close but...

In spite of business upsets, UBA records impressive N32.7bn profit-before-tax Q1 2020

    … retail, electronic banking businesses hit all-time high Buoyed by modest growth and efficiency, the Pan African financial institution, the United...

Malam Abba Kyari, blessed with mountainous gifts, uncommon attributes of intelligence- Mamman Daura

  BY MAMMAN DAURA Coronavirus is a law, yet lawless unto itself. As of yesterday it has claimed 183,424 lives worldwide and 28...

We must leverage the ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to counter the economic fallout of COVID-19 By Patricia Scotland,Secretary-General

  The world is bracing for a massive hit to the global economy in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Experts have...

Sultan announces Ramadan starts Friday amid coronavirus fears

  The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Abubakar Saad III, has announced that the holy fasting month of...

Two multi-million dollars state-of-the-art Mobile Harbor Cranes inaugurated at Apapa Ports

    …NPA MD urges terminal operators’ investments in port facility   The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman,...

COVID-19: NNPC, Partners Donate Ambulances, Medical Kits to South-West States

  The ongoing efforts by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led Oil and Gas Sector coalition against COVID-19 was bolstered on Thursday in...

COVID-19: No sign of protest from Labour on possible lockdown extension – FG

    The Federal Government has said the letter from by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), contained no threat should there be a...