Month: September 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks to produce account statements of some betting company owners. On the list are Adebutu Kessington and Akin Alabi, the owners of…

 Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, on Tuesday bowed out of office as President of the 74th session of the General Assembly. He handed over the…

Brazil’s government sent its support to Neymar Tuesday after he was red-carded for a fight in a Ligue 1 match in France, condemning the “racism” that triggered the brawl. The…

By Our Reporter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 90 new infections and five deaths due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country bringing the nation’s…

By Ade Ayomipo The Federal Government has predicted that the economy will rebound to positive territory in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed made this…

By Olamilekan Alani The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday   upheld the conviction and the 14 years imprisonment imposed on a pastor, Basil Princewill, for raping a 14-year-old girl.…

By Olamilekan Alani, Lagos The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of 17 suspected hoodlums believed to be terrorizing residents of the State. The Lagos State Police Public…

Prof Wole Soyinka, poet and playwright,  has said the country is more divided as never before under the current administration of  Muhammadu Buhari. Soyinka in a statement signed from his…

By Moses Godonu Natasha Akpoti, the  governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State, has urged the united states to extend visa…

By Lukman Amusa About 438 active cases of coronavirus in Lagos are yet to show up for treatment at the various centers. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin…