Report has it that Argentinian football legend, Diego Maradona, has passed on. He was aged 60 Diego Maradona, Argentinian football legend and winner of the 1986 World Cup, died at home in Tigre, after suffering a heart attack. According to the report, his death came two weeks after he left […]
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Nigeria records new 198 new cases of Coronavirus
Update on COVID-19 shows that Nigeria yesterday, recorded 198 new cases of Coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, in its update said that the 198 new cases were recorded as follows-: FCT -53Lagos-48Ogun-40Akwa Ibom-20Bauchi-9Plateau-8 andKaduna-5. Others are,Kano-4Benue-3Jigawa-3Nasarawa-3Edo-1 andKwara-1 According to the Center, till date, 66,805 confirmed cases of […]
EndSARS: South South governors, others demand true federalism
Governors and people of the South-South geopolitical zone in Nigeria have demanded restructuring in line with the principle of true federalism, to guarantee peace, security and stability of Nigeria. The governors observed that the country was not at peace with itself and not working as it should, particularly, for the […]
EndSARS: Widow demands N50m Compensation to Cater for 7 kids
Mrs. Christiana Ngozi Nnatuanya, widow of late Linus Nnatuanya, who died in the custody of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squard (SARS), Awkuzu cell in 2007, has demanded for 50 million naira compensation. According to her, the Money would enable her cater for the seven children her husband left behind. She also demanded […]
Federal Government appeals to Nigerians not to travel home for Christmas festivities to check the spread of Coronavirus
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has advised Nigerians to suspend their plans to travel to their villages and home states for the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Chairman of the task force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, gave the advice at a […]
Yuletide: FG begins remedial works on Major Roads Nationwide
Federal Government says it has commenced remedial work on some dilapidated federal roads across the country, to ensure safety of commuters during Yuletide. Controller, Federal Ministry of Works in charge of Enugu State, Olufemi Oyekanmi, disclosed this, while inspecting ongoing works on some of the affected roads in the state. […]
South East NAWOJ Calls for Implementation of Violence Related Laws against Women
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, South East Zone, has called for implementation of laws prohibiting violence against women in the country. The call was made by NAWOJ, Vice President, South East Zone, Comrade Stella Igboka, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, UNIZIK, Awka, in commemoration of this year’s International […]
Anambra State Government to distribute rice to groups as civil servants get Leave Allowance early in the spirit of Christmas celebration
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, has approved the distribution of rice to women groups in the 189 communities of the state, and the state civil servants in readiness for the Christmas celebrations. The gesture is in line with the the Governor’s principle of ensuring the welfare of the people […]
CAF President Ahmad Ahmad plans To Appeal His Ban
CAF president Ahmad Ahmad is planning to appeal his five-year ban from all football-related activities by FIFA over alleged corruption at CAS. The Committee announced Ahmad’ s ban citing violation of their code of ethics represented in the unlawful acceptance of gifts and benefits. However, reports have emerged to confirm […]
Burna Boy Gets Another Grammy Nominations
Burna Boy has been nominated alongside four others under the Best Global Music Album The Nigerian singer Burna Boy has been nominated for the 63rd Grammy Awards which is set to take place on Sunday, January 31, 2021. The 2021 nomination makes it the second time that the Nigerian singer […]