Post Malone was the big winner at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, taking home nine prizes including top artist. Eight of his trophies were delivered in a cart by host… Read More »Post Malone Wins Nine Billboard Music Awards, Including Best Artist
Chairman of the National Union of the Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo) has described allegations he sponsored attacks on #EndSARS protesters at… Read More »MC Oluomo: I didn’t sponsor attack on Lagos #EndSARS protesters
Following the heightening protests against EndSARS police brutality across the country, the Nigerian Army has warned it is prepared to protect the country’s democracy at all cost. Apparently referring to… Read More »Army to #EndSARS protesters: ‘we’ll defend Nigeria at all cost’
The 2023 presidential election will hold on February 18, 2023, the Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed. Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Thursday. In his… Read More »INEC Announces Date For 2023 Presidential Election
Pope Francis has appointed a new chief of the Vatican’s sainthood department, a post left vacant three weeks ago by the resignation of disgraced Cardinal Angelo Becciu. Italian Bishop Marcello… Read More »Pope Appoints New Chief Of Vatican Sainthood Department
After publicly identifying with the EndSARS protesters, governors on Wednesday intervened in the unabating protests despite government’s concession. They met on Wednesday in Abuja with Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu… Read More »Governors, IG Parley On Raging EndSARS Protests
President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has declined to say whether a president can pardon himself. But in a Senate hearing to decide whether she will be… Read More »Amy Coney Barrett: Trump US Supreme Court Pick grilled on Presidential Powers
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Anambra State on Wednesday celebrated 12 of its serving corps members who got married in the state. The couples, all of 2019 Batch… Read More »12 NYSC Members Marry In Anambra
Australian police say they will not prosecute a journalist for his reporting on alleged war crimes by Australian soldiers. The coverage by Dan Oakes for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)… Read More »Australian Police Drop Case Against Journalist Who Reported ‘War Crimes’
US President Donald Trump’s 14-year-old son Barron contracted coronavirus but has since tested negative, First Lady Melania Trump revealed. Mrs Trump said her “fear came true” when Barron tested positive… Read More »Covid: Trump’s Son Barron Had Coronavirus, says First Lady
Idris Elba and his wife, Sabrina Dhowre Elba, have said individuals can make a difference in tackling climate change. The couple were speaking to Liz Bonnin for Radio 5 Live’s… Read More »Idris Elba: We can all Help Solve Climate Change
Thailand has issued an emergency decree banning protests as it clamps down on largely peaceful pro-democracy rallies that have also targeted the monarchy. In a televised announcement the government said… Read More »Thai protests: Large Gatherings Banned Under Emergency Decree
Accountant with the Federal Ministry of Education, Matthew Inabo has been re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja for his alleged involvement in diverting about N45million part of funds… Read More »Accountant Arraigned Over Alleged N45m School Feeding Fraud
Two persons were feared dead and many others injured on Wednesday as a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) ran into a crowd of protesters at Alagbado area of Lagos. Footage from… Read More »Two ‘killed’, Others Injured As SUV Runs Into Crowd
Nigerian music sensation, Tiwa Savage, and her son, Jamil, have secured a new ambassadorial role with Twisco. Savage and Jamil were unveiled as the new and first brand ambassador of… Read More »Tiwa Savage, Son Secure Brand Deal With Twisco
A big six takeover by stealth? Or a much-needed reform to protect the future of the football pyramid? Welcome to the ‘Project Big Picture’ debate over a possible Premier League… Read More »Premier League: The key Proposals of Revamp – Have Your Say
“Why don’t you want to grow as a very successful woman, a boss woman, instead of just being married to someone?” Mary Cholhok’s rallying cry to women back in her… Read More »Mary Cholhok: Becoming a ‘Boss Woman’, Being Apart from Her Son & Inspiring a Generation
Most boxers will tell you the punches don’t hurt as much as the blows they take outside the ring. Frequently being forced to take fights at the last minute, rarely… Read More »Len Johnson: The Boxer with 93 Wins who Could Never Become British Champion
The Duchess of Sussex has said she avoids saying anything too “controversial” for fear of putting her family “in a position of risk”. Speaking at a virtual summit, Meghan said… Read More »Meghan Avoids ‘Controversial’ Topics for Fear of Putting Family ‘at Risk’
Twitter has suspended a number of fake accounts purporting to be owned by black supporters of US President Donald Trump. The social media giant said the accounts broke its rules… Read More »Twitter Suspends Accounts Claiming to be Black Trump Supporters
A collision between two Afghan army helicopters evacuating wounded soldiers in southern Helmand province has left at least nine people dead. All those who died were on board the helicopters,… Read More »Afghan-Taliban Conflict: Helicopters Carrying Wounded Troops Collide
Lyricist and journalist Herbert Kretzmer, best known for his English-language adaptation of the musical Les Misérables, has died at the age of 95. The South African-born English writer also penned… Read More »Herbert Kretzmer: Les Misérables Lyricist Dies Aged 95
Nigerians are outraged by the unveiling of a new police unit to replace a notorious agency that was disbanded following public outcry over its alleged human rights abuses. The head… Read More »End Swat: Nigerians Reject Police Unit Replacing Hated Sars
Pandemonium broke out on Wednesday when #ENDSARS protesters stormed the Lugard House Lokoja in Kogi. The youths, who turned out in their hundreds, gathered in front of the Government House… Read More »#EndSARS Protest Hits Kogi Capital