Month: August 2020

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and widespread school closures, at least one-third of students affected around the world lack access to virtual education, according to a UN study released Wednesday. In…

President Muhammadu Buhari is hosting a virtual Council of State meeting with former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, the only ex-leader in physical attendance. The meeting, which kicked off at 11:00am,…

Stephen Godonu  Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario Luis De Lima has urged Barcelona to keep hold of Lionel Messi “in any situation” Messi this week handed in a formal request in…

By Sola Saheed The chairman Kogi sate traditional council and paramount ruler of  Igala kingdom, HRM Michael Ameh Oboni II is dead. The monarch died on Thursday morning. The cause…

By Olamilekan Alani Akinwumi Adesina, Nigerian for minister of agriculture and current  President of the African Development Bank will over sees the affairs of the bank for another five years.…

President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina says  141 million people have benefitted from improved agricultural technologies to enhance food security in the last five years he assumed…

Southwest governors have kicked against the plan to put the Operation of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) under the Inspector-General of Police. The WNSN code-named Operation Amotekun, was inaugurated…

Hiromu Inada, the world’s oldest Ironman says he hopes to keep competing into his 90s. The 87-year-old Inada already has a certificate on his wall that confirms his status as…

Flash floods kill more than 100 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said on Wednesday, with the death toll expected to climb, as an operation to recover more bodies was under…

By Olamilekan Alani Former President Goodluck Jonathan and ECOWAS  special envoy to the republic of  Mali says the military wants the sanction place on them  be lefted  because is already…