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
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
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
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
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
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
Lebanon mourned on Thursday the victims of the most powerful blast to hit a country that has already been struck down by an economic crisis, as rescuers searched for those missing since the explosion flattened Beirut port and devastated the … Continue reading Lebanon Mourns Victims of Devastating Blast, Searches for Missing
FA Cup winners Arsenal announced on Wednesday they were planning to cut 55 jobs due to the damaging effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the club’s finances. The Premier League outfit said their main sources of income had all been … Continue reading Arsenal to Cut Jobs as Coronavirus Bites
Odion Ighalo whose loan deal with Manchester United ends in January 2021 is still Nigeria’s highest-paid football player despite Victor Osimhen’s megabucks transfer to Napoli. Ighalo is currently the highest-earning Nigerian footballer as the Manchester United striker is paid a … Continue reading Highest-Earning Nigerians in Europe: Ighalo Dusts Osimhen
The Chinese government says there’s no clause in the $500 million loan it gave to Nigeria that include taking over its sovereignty. The House of Representatives had in the probe of Chinese loans to Nigeria alleged that the agreements ceded … Continue reading We Have No Plan to Take Over Nigeria’s Sovereign Right — China
