LIKE everyone else, I was caught unawares by the global coronavirus crisis. One minute, we were being told about a deadly new zoonotic disease that had originated in the wild animal kingdom and was terrorising human inhabitants of the Chinese city of Wuhan.

Current contracts for players and coaches should be extended until the end of the delayed domestic soccer seasons, according to an internal FIFA document presented to its Coronavirus Working Group. Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo is one of the player whose contract have been affected by the postponement of the league following the outbreak of the coronavirus. […]

ABUJA  — Danger looms in the land as the Coronavirus continues to take toll on humanity and businesses, with Akwa Ibom, Delta, Kano, Jigawa,  Ebonyi and Anambra states shutting their borders to prevent a spread of COVID-19 in their respective states.

By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon the Messenger, his family, his Companions and those who follow him till the Hour is established. Wallahi this momentous event that we […]

LAGOS—THE Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, passed into law a bill empowering security agencies to arrest residents, who flout directives aimed at stopping the spread of Coronavirus pandemic in the state

LAGOS—MOTORISTS and commuters plying the ever-busy Apapa-Oshodi Expressway have continued to bear pains of government’s neglect of the expressway for decades, following the worsening condition of the road.

ABUJA — PRESIDENT Muham-madu Buhari yesterday, told Nigerians to stop attending public events and religious activities to avoid spreading of COVID-19 pandemic. He also said N10 billion had been released to the Lagos State government, which release was effected within two days of the request.

Shanghai Shenhua may have scuppered Manchester United’s transfer plans by offering Odion Ighalo a staggering £400,000-a-week contract, according to reports. The 30-year-old has been an instant hit at Old Trafford since his January loan switch from the Chinese Super League side. Ighalo has scored four goals in his first three starts at the Reds to […]

A corporate organisation, the General Sites  Solition (GSS) Group of Companies has donated the sum of 2 million naira to Ndi Anambra towards the fight against COVID-19 as part of its Coporate Social Responsibility.

By Emmanuel Umohinyang That all living things by nature love to enjoy their freedom to the fullest is an established fact. Though freedom is not absolute, even in the best democracies, those who are privileged to exercise such guard their liberty jealously. Therefore, when there is a threat to such rights, even animals frown most […]