Obamas to Anchor Key Slots at Biden’s Democratic Convention
Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will deliver keynote speeches during next week’s Democratic National Convention when Joe Biden will be confirmed as the party’s White House challenger in the November election. The Democratic Party announced Tuesday … Continue reading Obamas to Anchor Key Slots at Biden’s Democratic Convention
Lockdown Violation: FCT Court Convicts Naira Marley, to Pay ₦200, 000 fine
A Mobile Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT sitting at the Eagle Square in Abuja has convicted an artiste, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, for violating provisions of the COVID-19 Regulations, 2020. The regulations were made by a Presidential … Continue reading Lockdown Violation: FCT Court Convicts Naira Marley, to Pay ₦200, 000 fine
Juventus Appoint Andrea Pirlo as New Coach
Former Italy and Juventus star Andrea Pirlo was on Saturday named as the Italian champions’ new coach, the club announced. Pirlo, 41, replaces Maurizio Sarri who was sacked after just one season as Juventus crashed out of the Champions League … Continue reading Juventus Appoint Andrea Pirlo as New Coach
Zidane Not Too Downbeat as Real Madrid Go Out of Champions League
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he remained “proud” of his team for their achievements this season despite the Spanish giants going out of the Champions League to Manchester City in the last 16 on Friday. Trailing 2-1 from the … Continue reading Zidane Not Too Downbeat as Real Madrid Go Out of Champions League
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Now Worth $100 Billion
Mark Zuckerberg has joined the world’s most exclusive club of the ultra rich.The Facebook CEO on Thursday became a centibillionaire, someone who is worth at least $100 billion. He crossed the milestone after shares in the social network surged. Only … Continue reading Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Now Worth $100 Billion
Nigerian Basketball Player, Ojo, Dies During Training in Serbia
A Nigerian basketball player who previously played for Red Star Belgrade, Michael Ojo, has died. He died at the age of 27. Red Star’s spokesperson, Igor Vujicin, in a press statement, on Friday, said the Nigerian died during a training … Continue reading Nigerian Basketball Player, Ojo, Dies During Training in Serbia
INEC Introduces Election Result Viewing Portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a dedicated public election result viewing portal, known as “The INEC Result Viewing (IReV)”. The commission said IRev would enable Nigerians to view polling unit results in real-time as voting ends on … Continue reading INEC Introduces Election Result Viewing Portal
UAE Clarifies Visa Restrictions and Travels for Nigeria
The United Arab Emirates, UAE embassy in Abuja on Thursday, August 6, debunked claims of restricting travels from Nigeria. In a statement released following unverified claims of suspending different categories of visa to Nigerians after Hushpuppi was arrested for alleged … Continue reading UAE Clarifies Visa Restrictions and Travels for Nigeria
Aubameyang Set to Sign New Contract at Arsenal
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is close to ending speculation about his future by signing a new contract with Arsenal. First reported by the Daily Telegraph, Aubameyang is nearing agreement on extension to a deal which is currently due to expire at the … Continue reading Aubameyang Set to Sign New Contract at Arsenal
We Use Robots to Protect Doctors Treating COVID-19 Patients –Rwandan Minister
Rwanda uses robots to protect doctors, who treat COVID-19 patients through minimising contact, Health Minister Daniel Ngamije said on Thursday. Ngamije said this at a news conference in Moscow. “We have some health personnel who have been infected with COVID-19. … Continue reading We Use Robots to Protect Doctors Treating COVID-19 Patients –Rwandan Minister
