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Bala Usman’s Appointment: A reward for Service

      Kayode Oluwatoyin   President Muhammadu Buhari’s Thursday reappointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority...

Ethiopia’s former foreign minister killed by military after refusing to surrender

  Ethiopia said its military killed three members of the Tigray region’s former ruling party, including former Ethiopian foreign minister Seyoum Mesfin. Five...

US to require negative COVID-19 test from international travelers

  Starting January 26th, the CDC is mandating all inbound travelers to the United States to have a negative viral test result before...

Buhari Administration in 2020: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

    Nigerians across the political divide and party affiliations or creed were euphoric, ecstatic and expectant as the retired Army General, ex-Head...

UAE set to reopen air, land and sea borders with Qatar

    The United Arab Emirates is set to reopen air, land and sea borders with Qatar from Saturday, WAM the UAE state...

Kyari : A newshound’s delight …a brainbox

By Femi Soneye   From the prism of a media executive who has had unique interactive sessions with Mele Kyari, the verdict is...

British Prime Minister, International leaders condemn Pro-Trump riots in US Capitol

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wednesday called for an end to the “disgraceful scenes” in Washington, DC. “The United States stands for democracy...

US polls: Curfew imposed on Washington amid pro-Trump protest

     ‌ Washington, DC, will be under a 6:00 p.m. curfew tonight, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced in a tweeted statement. It...

British Airways Aircraft Suffers Bird Strike While Landing In Lagos

A British Airways passenger aircraft experienced a bird strike while landing in Lagos.  The multiple impacts led to issues such as a hydraulic...

Trump caught on tape urging Georgia state official to ‘find’ votes for him to win election

  US President Donald Trump pressured the Georgia secretary of state in a phone conversation to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s...

Tinubu, APC leader, ill, flown to Paris 

  National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Chief Bola Tinubu, has been reportedly admitted in a Paris, hospital. He had  travelled to the...

Breaking: Ex-Unilag Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibidapo-Obe, dies at 72

COVID-19 has claimed another academic icon and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe. Obe, who died on Sunday, January...

Women, men empowerment: Tony Elumelu Foundation unveils 2021 Entrepreneurship programme 

In its avowed commitment towards empowering women and men across African continent, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has unveiled the TEF Entrepreneurship programme...

Fidelity Bank first female CEO, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, takes charge 

  Just as the tenure of Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, the Managing Director of Fidelity Bank ended on December 31, 2020, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe on January...

Security agents arrest Sowore, pro-democracy activists in widening crackdown

  Just a few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year broadcast, the publisher of Saharareporters and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, and others...

Political, royal and academic personages fatally ravaged by COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a rarity in a century, the world is being ravaged by a global pandemic that has left...