Month: December 2020

Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has released a 23-man squad to tackle Granada in tonight’s La Liga clash. Zidane included forward Eden Hazard, in the Los Blancos’ squad to face…

By Stephen Godonu Sani Aliyu, national coordinator, presidential taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF), says COVID-19 vaccine will be administered on Nigerians free when vaccination begins. Aliyu said through the GAVI arrangement,…

The Health Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has urged the Federal Government to ban flights from Britain and other countries currently experiencing the spread of the new COVID-19 variant. The…

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has on Wednesday vowed that the recent abduction of the 344 students of Government Science Secondary school, Kankara, would be the last of such…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has disclosed that winger, Nicolas Pepe, is suffering at Emirates amid widespread criticism. Pepe joined Arsenal from Lille in August of 2019 for £72 million. The…

The Federal Government has declared Friday 25 and Monday 28 December 2020 as well as Friday, January 1, 2021 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New…

A 50-year-old father, Adamu Musa, his sons and grandson have been arrested for allegedly hacking to death their neighbour, Alhaji Kabiru Ya’u (30-year-old) and his little daughter, one Harira Kabiru…

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Wednesday Moscow was not expecting “anything good” from US President-elect Joe Biden, accusing members of his future administration of “Russophobia”. “We are definitely…

As states across the country roll out measures to address what appears to be a second wave of infections, December 22 brought Nigeria a new daily record on its count…

By Lukman Amusa Former Kano Governor, Engr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has explained why Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje dethroned Muhammad Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. He told Ganduje, “you dethroned…