The football governing body confirmed the decision during their Executive Committee meeting which held on Tuesday. The 33rd edition of the biennial football tournament was scheduled to begin in Cameroon on January 9, 2021 but has been due to the … Continue reading CAF Postpones 2021 AFCON to January 2022
The Nigerian Bar Association has called on popular social media comedian, Lasisi Elenu to exercise caution in the way he represents the profession in his line of work. The multi-talented comedian who depicts different characters in his skits recently added … Continue reading NBA Cautions Comedian Lasisi Elenu Over Misrepresentation of Lawyers
A Nigerian US-based medical expert, Dr Samson Arigbamu has invented a stethoscope equipped with components capable of immediately identifying adventitious lung such as COVID-19 infected lungs that would immediately announce its findings. Arigbamu disclosed on Monday, in a mail to … Continue reading US-Based Nigerian Invents Equipment That Detects Infected Lungs
Six months on from the novel coronavirus outbreak, the WHO said Monday it was sending a team to China to work towards finding the source – as it warned the pandemic was far from over. And the World Health Organization … Continue reading WHO Sends Team to China Next Week
The Federal Government on Monday said a hike in flight fare was inevitable in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said this while responding to a question during the … Continue reading Hike in Airfare Inevitable, Says FG
Nigerian Afrobeat music superstars, Burna Boy and Wizkid have both emerged winners at the 20th BET Awards held on Sunday. The award which took place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic was hosted by Amanda Seales. Wizkid’s feature on Beyonce’s … Continue reading Burna Boy, Wizkid Win at 2020 BET Awards [FULL LIST]
Alayande, 47; Ahmmed Ponle, 41; Margiettu Kamu, 34; Rafiat Sarumi, 36; Babatunde Oke, 40; Adekunle Owolabi, 49; Olayinka Olaseinde, 42; Olugbenga Oyedele, 47. They were charged for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud in Southern New … Continue reading US Arraigns 11 Nigerians Over Fresh $6m Fraud
Capacity will move to two-thirds from August 1, while stadiums will be able to function with no restrictions from August 16, said the decree published by Rio townhall on Friday. The initial easing must allow for 4 sqm per person … Continue reading Rio to Allow Football Fans From July 10
After days of talks, EU envoys on Friday agreed to propose a list of 14 countries to their national governments, with the United States, where the coronavirus is still spreading, to remain excluded. Croatia, which currently holds the EU’s rotating … Continue reading EU Delays Decision on Border Re-Opening
A prominent Yewa Leader and former Commissioner in Ogun State, Pastor George Olugbemi Adekunte has died. He died barely a week after the demise of Chief David Adeyemi Coker, a former Ogun State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Trade and Industries. … Continue reading YEWA Loses Another Ex-Commissioner, George Adekunte.
